We believe in cultivating a sense of unification and equality in our community. And we do it by providing the community with access to music.
Our community events are free and open to the public. Our hope is that interested community members will come out to the events to support our students, enjoy the performances, and appreciate the musical talent.
Bloomingdale School of Music Sharing Hours are informal recitals that are open to students of all ages and levels of ability. Please contact your teacher about signing up!
Join us for an informal music sharing hour followed by a backyard BBQ. Suggested donation $10. RSVP to llopez@bsmny.org
During this FREE open house event, people of all ages will have the opportunity to hear, hold, and play over 14 different instruments with the guidance of BSM's experienced faculty.
Our Fall Semester begins September 15th. Registration is ongoing!
Chartreuse String Trio, featuring faculty Carrie Frey, presents a program of works by Amy Brandon, Andrew Norman, and Anna Thorvaldsdottir.
Sharing hours are informal recitals that are open to students of all ages and level of ability
Faculty artist Jocelyn Medina presents a program of the music of Brazil, tracing the cultural origins of the country’s national identity through the musical styles of choro, forró, bossa nova, samba
In celebration of Bloomingdale's 55th Birthday, this concert will feature the masters of Bebop performed by faculty members Eli Asher and Zach Lapidus.
Violin faculty artist Claudia Schaer presents a concert featuring the imaginative musical worlds of Lili and Nadia Boulanger as well as their compatriots Vincent D’Indy and Gabriel Fauré.
This concert is a tribute to the great jazz saxophonist and composer Wayne Shorter, featuring BSM Faculty Members Michael Cochrane and Brandon Vazquez.
Sharing hours are informal recitals that are open to students of all ages and level of ability
Piano faculty artist Olga Gurevich performs great Russian music for piano of the 19th and 20th centuries, featuring the brilliant masterpiece “Pictures at an Exhibition” by Modest Mussorgsky.
Sharing hours are informal recitals that are open to students of all ages and level of ability
This concert by faculty member Douglas Marriner celebrates our distinguished Upper West Side jazz composers neighbors including Miles Davis, Duke Ellington and George Gershwin.
Sharing hours are informal recitals that are open to students of all ages and level of ability
This program explores the rich and diverse music of the Caribbean for two guitars including original compositions and arrangements of music from Puerto Rico, Curaçao, and Cuba.
Sharing hours are informal recitals that are open to students of all ages and level of ability
Music Access Project students present a Chamber Music Recital
Sharing hours are informal recitals that are open to students of all ages and level of ability
Sharing hours are informal recitals that are open to students of all ages and level of ability
Sharing hours are informal recitals that are open to students of all ages and level of ability
Music Access Project students present an end of semester recital
Classical guitarist Jordan Dodson will explain and illustrate the rich and diverse history of the classical guitar. This lecture will include performances by Mr. Dodson, featuring music from the renaissance, baroque, classical, romantic, and modern era.
Parents and children ages 3 months – 8 years are welcome to join us at Bloomingdale on Monday, January 20, 2020, from 10 AM to 12:30 PM for a morning of musical adventure led by the school’s early education faculty. There also will be Instrument Discovery Classes for children ages 6-8 years.
Faculty member Christine Browning presents a recital of High Voices singing of love in many forms and languages.
Recital by BSM chamber music students lead by faculty member Carrie Frey
Bloomingdale training program students present an end of year recital
Sharing hours are informal recitals that are open to students of all ages and level of ability
Performances by the Guitar Orchestra, Broadway Ensemble, Jazz choir, and flute choir.
Join BSM Guitar Faculty and Students at the Kosciuszko Foundation for our 8th annual Guitar Festival
Musician and Author, Tereasa Payne, invites audiences to explore how flutes are used around the world to communicate, connect and create a sense of belonging.
In this dynamic interactive program, you can see your world through fresh ears.
Project Bridge students perform solo works in recital
Faculty member Amber Evans presents works by contemporary women composers for voice and electronics.
Join us for our annual Vocal Festival
Flute faculty Rie Schmidt presents a program of rarities for solo and duo flutes, including original and transcribed music from the Baroque period to the 21st century.
Student Composers present a Night of World Premieres at Symphony Space
This concert features a set of variations by Clara Schumann and Brahms as well as short pieces by Robert Schumann performed by faculty pianist Lynn Rice-See.
With the COVID-19 threat escalating across New York City at an alarming pace, we have decided to temporarily close Bloomingdale School of Music building and postpone all scheduled events at least through March 29, 2020. As circumstances change, we will update you periodically as to rescheduling of events.
This prelude recital will offer a preview of the day-long Piano Project event on March 28. The Prelude recital will feature Beethoven's music performed by faculty members Tim McCullough, Anna Khanina, Monica Verona, and Roberto Hildago.
With the COVID-19 threat escalating across New York City at an alarming pace, we have decided to temporarily close Bloomingdale School of Music building and postpone all scheduled events at least through March 29, 2020. As circumstances change, we will update you periodically as to the rescheduling of events.
Traveling from America to Africa to Europe, this concert will feature chamber music inspired and influenced by folk music, performed by faculty members Naho Parrini, Marc Peloquin, and guest artist Alberto Parrini.
With the COVID-19 threat escalating across New York City at an alarming pace, we have decided to temporarily close Bloomingdale School of Music building and postpone all scheduled events at least through March 29, 2020. As circumstances change, we will update you periodically as to the rescheduling of events.
Our second virtual concert will be a musical journey from Puerto Rico to Paris. Music for solo guitar, as well as violin and cello duo, will be performed by BSM faculty artists Jose Moldonado and Naho Parrini and special guest artist Alberto Parrini. Get your passports ready and see you Friday night at 7:00 p.m.
AN ONLINE STUDENT-DRIVEN PERFORMANCE FUNDRAISER FOR Bloomingdale School of Music's SCHOLARSHIP FUND, CULMINATING IN A LIVE MUSICAL EVENT ON JUNE 6 at 6 pm.
BSM piano faculty artists Roberto Hidalgo and Monica Verona perform two of Beethoven's great piano sonatas, No. 7 (Op. 10 No.3) dating from 1798 and No. 30 (Op. 109) from 1820. Join us as BSM celebrates Beethoven's 250th anniversary with these great treasures from the piano repertoire.
Join us on June 6 for a culminating live event featuring student performance highlights, and a layered faculty ensemble video finale. Hear live from BSM students how studying music at BSM has impacted their lives. Join the chat to celebrate BSM's musical community from near and far!
Judith Olson and her students perform solos and duets by prominent Hungarian composers, including Liszt, Kodaly, Bartok and Ligeti, plus works written by non-Hungarian composers in “style hongrois”, which evokes the music and performance style of Hungarian gypsies.
Guest Artist: Federico Díaz | Program Coordinator: José Maldonado
Argentine composer and bandoneonist Astor Piazzolla revolutionized tango music forever. He created his own style in which elements of classical music, tango, and jazz are blended. His life experiences, his education, and his performance career shaped his music. Through a selection of pieces and stories, the world of Astor Piazzolla will be presented in this concert.
The first concert of our first-ever summer series features folk, rock, jazz, and disco music as well as a world premiere by Michael J. Vince. Join BSM faculty members Mark Mollica and Molly Anderson along with guest Christopher Bush in this not - to- be missed program!
Our second summer concert will feature flutes from around the world played by BSM faculty member Tereasa Payne and music and stories combined with a mix of improvisation performed by BSM faculty member Rebekah Griffin Greene and guest Terry Greene.
Our third summer concert will feature romantic music with its expressions of love and passion. Piano faculty member Roberto Hidalgo will be joined by his daughter Luisa in a program of romantic songs. Faculty member Daniel Lamas will perform great nineteenth-century romantic works for the viola.
Our fourth concert will feature music that expresses and celebrates identity. BSM voice faculty member Tahira Clayton will present music of self-discovery and acceptance for blackness. Piano faculty member Weiwei Zhai will perform dances and blues from around the world, including from her native China.
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