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The winners of the prestigious competition held on March 23 at MSM are: soprano Jouelle Roberson (PS ’22), first place; soprano Jasmine Ismail (MM ’21, PS ’22), second place; and mezzo-soprano>>>

Stephen Sondheim’s beloved musical Sunday in the Park with George is presented by MSM Musical Theatre for four performances only, March 25–27. Zane Zapata (BM ’22) and Lyda Jane Harland (BM ’24)>>>

In celebration of Women’s History Month, MSM hosted an informative and insightful MSM Artist Scholars panel discussion with a group of opera’s top leaders on March 21. MSM Dean of Vocal Arts Dr>>>

Manhattan School of Music’s Musical Theatre program, launched in fall 2016, welcomes audiences to Neidorff-Karpati Hall for its spring mainstage production of Stephen Sondheim’s Sunday in the Park>>>

The 2022 Alan M. and Joan Taub Ades Vocal Competition for outstanding opera talent is taking place Wednesday, March 23 at 4 PM in the Ades Performance Space. Of eight students nominated, five are>>>

With the Spring 2022 semester well underway, Manhattan School of Music President James Gandre shares what he’s looking forward to this year, what makes MSM a special place, and his own personal and>>>

“You killed it,” Lin-Manuel Miranda told MSM Musical Theatre students after seeing Don’t Stop Me at The Riverside Theatre. MSM’s production of new musical Don’t Stop Me, which enjoyed four sold-out>>>

The two newly announced faculty members join recently appointed Myra Huang. All three are members of the Metropolitan Opera artistic staff. Manhattan School of Music (MSM) welcomes two supremely>>>

Daniella Pruitt (MM ’23) is a first year master’s student from Chicago studying jazz voice in the MSM Jazz Arts program. She tells us about performing at Dizzy’s Club at Jazz at Lincoln Center>>>

Composer, flutist, pianist, and conductor Elliot Roman is a Composition master’s student at MSM who completed his undergraduate studies here last year, and was previously a student in the MSM>>>

Leonard Slatkin’s new CD, Slatkin Conducts Slatkin (Naxos), featuring the MSM Symphony Orchestra, is released on Friday, February 11. This is the same day the celebrated conductor/composer, MSM>>>

The Black History Month Concert on Wednesday, FEB 9 at 7:30 PM in Neidorff-Karpati Hall is presented by MSM’s Black Student Union. Meet the student leaders of the BSU Jaydon Beleford (BM ’23), Chira>>>

Dear MSM Community, After a successful start to the Spring semester and in light of case numbers rapidly falling in New York City and across the State, we are thrilled to announce: Beginning Monday>>>

The MSM Community is invited to the The Linda Bell Mercuro and Tobia G. Mercuro Student Union Lounge at MSM on January 31st at 12 PM to meet Phil Chan and pick up a copy of his recent book Final Bow>>>

Earl Lee is Associate Conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, who will be making his New York Philharmonic debut as a conductor in February. He’s at MSM this week, conducting an Orchestral>>>

We are pleased to announce that from June 14 to 21, 2022, longtime MSM piano faculty member Solomon Mikowsky, in collaboration with Manhattan School of Music, ​will be teaching an International Piano>>>

Luxi Wang (BM ’22) is a senior at MSM studying classical violin, and is the featured soloist in the MSM Philharmonia Orchestra concert on January 27 conducted by George Manahan (BM ’73, MM ’76). She>>>

Lucia Lucas has performed on the stages of some of the world’s most important opera houses, as well as in art festivals and one-woman shows. She also creates her own content through music, video, and>>>

We’re all caught in the double whammy of winter and this pandemic, an easy place to get stuck in the Blues. How can you play your way out to make more interesting music from this unexpected lead>>>