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Discover a world of musical possibilities with a wide range of classes in New York City. From beginner guitar lessons to advanced vocal training, you'll learn from industry professionals and gain the skills to excel in the performing arts.

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Big Band

New York Jazz Academy @ 15 W 39 St, New York, NY

The NYJA® Big Band is open to intermediate and advanced instrumentalists who are looking to play and work in a large ensemble setting. NYJA® Big Bands are not merely reading bands. The material is rigorously and artistically rehearsed and developed throughout the year. Participants include professionals who join to keep their chops up, hobbyists who used to play in big bands and want to return to the big band format, and talented players who are...

(2) Intermediate 18 and older
$690

8 sessions

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Summer Jazz Intensives

New York Jazz Academy @ 15 W 39 St, New York, NY

Take your jazz skills to the next level this summer with the highly sought-after summer music camps at the New York Jazz Academy. Immerse yourself in a week of practical playing experience, collaborative music-making, and jazz exploration alongside talented musicians from all over. Elevate your musicality and leave with a deeper understanding of harmony, melody, and jazz styles.

(2) All levels 13 and older
$1,395

5 sessions

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Audio Fundamentals

DCTV @ 87 Lafayette St, New York, NY

Discover the secrets to capturing exceptional sound in your productions with this comprehensive course at DCTV. From selecting the right microphone to recording setups, gain confidence in your audio skills and enhance the quality of your projects. Don't overlook this vital aspect of production - sign up today!

(237) Beginner 18 and older
$240

2 sessions

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Hands-On DJ Private Lessons for Kids (6 Class Package)

Rock and Soul DJ School @ 49 W 37th St, New York, NY

A lot of DJ schools put you in a class with 15 or more other students. We cap our classes at just 5! That means: more hands-on-experience more one-on-one time with your instructor an experience that's more personalized to your interests more fun With over 12 hours of instruction per session, we make sure you come away learning a lot. Here are some key lessons that we cover (with deeper focus on advanced techniques for intermediate and...

(7) Beginner 4 and older
$499

6 sessions

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Adult Beginner Guitar

Williamsburg School of Music @ 400 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Discover the joy of playing guitar and learn to confidently strum iconic songs by legendary artists like the Beatles, Green Day, and Johnny Cash. Develop essential skills and habits to become a skilled guitarist, without the need for prior music experience or the ability to read sheet music. Join us at the Williamsburg School of Music and unleash your inner musician.

(24) Beginner 18 and older
$350

8 sessions

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Fiddle II: Beginners

Irish Arts Center @ 726 11th Ave, New York, NY

Continue your fiddle journey with confidence in this beginner-level class, designed for those who have completed Fiddle I or have limited musical experience. With a focus on building fundamental skills and fostering confidence, you'll receive expert guidance to further develop your technique and musicality. Join us as we embark on the next chapter of your musical exploration together.

(53) Beginner 18 and older
$234

8 sessions

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Fiddle IV: Early Intermediate

Irish Arts Center @ 726 11th Ave, New York, NY

Elevate your fiddle journey in this early intermediate class, where you'll expand your repertoire and delve into musicality and theory. Perfect for those with prior experience or who have completed Fiddle III, you'll learn essential skills for participating in sessions and crafting dynamic sets. With teaching by ear and sheet music provided, join us as we deepen your musical understanding and enhance your fiddle prowess.

(53) Intermediate 18 and older
$234

8 sessions

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Adult Beginner Keyboard

Williamsburg School of Music @ 400 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Discover the joy of playing the keyboard and dive into the world of music at Williamsburg School of Music. This introductory class will teach you proper technique, basic music theory, and how to read sheet music in a relaxed and supportive environment. No prior experience is required - just come with an open mind and a willingness to learn.

(24) Beginner 18 and older
$350

8 sessions

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Secrets of Singing and Songwriting (Ages 13 above)

Voice Academy NYC @ 520 8th Ave , New York, NY

Students will learn the Secrets of Songwriting and Music Theory, each student will finish their original song! Great class to learn about songwriting and take it to the next level.

(19) Intermediate 13 and older
$199

5 sessions

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Modern Piano Lessons: Weaver Method

Weaver Method Music Lessons @ At your Home or Preferred location, New York, NY

Discover a comprehensive approach to piano lessons in Manhattan and Brooklyn. With over 25 years of experience, this school offers private instruction in classical, jazz, creative music, and music technology. Students of all ages and ability levels can explore performance, theory, composition, improvisation, and technology applications across various styles.

All levels 4 and older

Tuesday Morning Music

The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY

We'll be sharing songs with folks of all ages in this cross-generational singalong.  Come down to Jalopy to sing, dance, or even just to hang out and listen. We'll keep things easy-going as we slowly get the music flowing again. 

(41) All levels 15 and older

Broadway and American Standards Sing-In

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Unleash your inner Broadway star and sing your heart out with an enthusiastic group of music lovers. Led by the talented Mary Feinsinger, this class is open to all, regardless of experience. Join us at 92nd Street Y for an unforgettable singing experience.

(1068) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$500

16 sessions

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Cello (Intermediate)

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Expand upon the basics of cello playing in a supportive group setting! Intermediate to advanced adult cello students will learn pieces together in this fun and relaxed class. Students must provide their own cello. Other required materials: bow, case, endpin strap or stopper, music stand, and rosin, plus folder for music handouts and pencil.

(1068) Intermediate 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$625

20 sessions

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Mosaic Art

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Artist Grace Baley will guide you through the steps in design, fabrication and the multiple techniques and approaches to mosaic making. The course covers different methods of application and is scaffolded to build on skills with each lesson. Beginning with cutting and nipping precut tiles into simple shapes, we progress over the weeks to developing the skills to score and shape sheets of glass with precision and intent. You will discover how to choose...

(1068) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$400

6 sessions

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Intro to Music and Sound for Film

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

An introductory workshop to explore all the various ways music, songs and sound add to the magic of the moving image. Learn about scoring, sound design, sound effects, music supervision/ song placement and more. Some prior experience in score writing necessary.

(1068) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$590

16 sessions

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Prosody with David Yezzi

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Poems are written in musical language. In this special two-day intensive, we examine the ways that form (traditional meter and verse techniques) is used to make music in poetry, and learn how the age-old tools of poetic composition can liberate, strengthen and energize your writing in verse.

(1068) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$400

2 sessions

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Adult Cello Ensemble

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Intermediate to advanced adult cello students will learn pieces together and play as an ensemble in a fun and relaxed environment.

(1068) Intermediate 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$625

20 sessions

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Keyboard Crash Course (Beginner)

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Our new full-throttle piano experience. From zero to “Happy Birthday” (with chords!) in just four weeks! Covers the basics of piano playing and note reading. You’ll be able to play “Happy Birthday,” both melody and chord accompaniment, by the conclusion of the class. Class size is limited to seven

(1068) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$165

4 sessions

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How to Read Music

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Whether you play music by ear or simply love to listen to it, now is the perfect time to learn how to read music! This class introduces the very basics of music theory, vocabulary, and notation, so that you can look at a piece of sheet music with knowledge, understanding, and confidence.

(1068) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$210

6 sessions

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Music in Times of Crisis

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

We are in a time of political crisis in America and around the globe.   Composers have often responded to such moments in history with outstanding musical works, expressing their thoughts and feelings through pieces ranging from the large symphonic public statement to the more private, personal medium of chamber music and song. This semester we explore examples of this fascinating and vital intersection of music and politics by looking at...

(1068) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$370

12 sessions

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