In Harmony 2012- Kaufman Center’s Newsletter
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Kids Can Try Out Instruments at Discovery Day on June 21!
New York’s largest community arts school opens its doors to the public for its fourth annual Discovery Day. At this FREE event, children ages four and up can try out a wide range of instruments under the guidance of Lucy Moses School’s dedicated and experienced faculty members. This is a great opportunity for beginners as well as young music students thinking about...
See Photos from Friday’s Spring Showcase!
This past Friday, students from Kaufman Center's Young Artist Program and Special Music School presented a Spring Showcase in Merkin Concert Hall.
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ComposerCraft Students to Premiere Works at (Le) Poisson Rouge on May 19
On Saturday, May 19 at 1 pm, the Grammy-nominated Metropolis Ensemble will perform works composed by ComposerCraft students from Kaufman Center's Lucy Moses School and Special Music School: Paris Lavidis, Mai Brown, Abe Gold, Zachary Detrick, Sofia Belimova and Kyrie McIntosh at downtown performance venue (Le) Poisson Rouge, as part of 2012's Youth Works program.
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Face the Music to Perform with Philip Glass Ensemble on June 20
Come celebrate Philip Glass's 75th birthday in Rockefeller Park, when Kaufman Center's Face the Music "alt-classical" teen ensemble performs Glassworks on a bill with the Philip Glass Ensemble. This FREE outdoor concert, part of the River to River Festival, takes place on Wednesday, June 20 at 7 pm. Get more info.
Watch Music Education in Action
More than 25% of children and teens studying music at Kaufman Center's Lucy Moses School receive financial assistance. Support from friends like you makes it possible for deserving children to gain a lifetime of music. Click here to make a donation.
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Get info about classes and lessons at Lucy Moses School online, or call us at 212 501 3360.
Music Education, Broadway Style
Thousands of children in New York have received their first taste of the great Broadway musicals not along the Great White Way, but a little farther uptown at Merkin Concert Hall. They may have sung along to songs from Hello, Dolly or West Side Story, or come on stage to participate in a game inspired by Stephen Sondheim’s Into the Woods. Created in 2007, Kaufman...
Leadership Profile: Rosalind Devon
Read a profile of Rosalind in The Wall Street Journal.
Rosalind Devon remembers first hearing about Kaufman Center as a child, when a composer friend of the family used to talk about a “magical” institution then known as the Hebrew Arts School. Decades later she got to know the Center herself – as a student, faculty member, Board member and, most recently, Chairman of...
Leadership Profile: Andrea Brown
Good theater programs for children are hard to find, Andrea Brown discovered. Dissatisfied with the classes her daughter Carrie had tried, she enrolled her then-8-year-old in Sean Hartley’s Musical Theater Workshop at Lucy Moses School. Carrie (now a recent college graduate) loved the program so much she returned year after year, performed in Poppy Seed Players concerts...
