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Department of Music and Performing Arts Professions

Spring 2026 Event Calendar

Musical Theatre Ensemble

The Musical Theatre Ensemble is dedicated to exploring harmony, storytelling, and the expressive power of the human voice.

Frederick Loewe Theatre
35 West 4th Street, NYC
Areas of Study: The Arts

NYU Symphony Orchestra

The NYU Symphony Orchestra will feature Dominic Sinicrope, winner of the 2025 Brass Concerto Competition, on trumpet playing Concertino for Trumpet by Belgian composer Joseph Jongen.

Iris Cantor Theatre
38 West Houston Street (at Greene Street) NYC
Areas of Study: The Arts

Spring Jazz Festival

The Steinhardt Jazz Studies program presents the Spring 2026 Jazz Festival — a celebration of artistry, innovation, and community.

Provincetown Playhouse
133 MacDougal Street, NYC
Areas of Study: The Arts

NYU Composers Ensemble

The NYU Composers Ensemble presents an evening of new compositions written for and performed by its student members.

Room 620
181 Mercer Street (at Bleecker Street)
Areas of Study: The Arts

NYU Broadway Orchestra

The NYU Broadway Orchestra, led by Ted Sperling and John Miller, performs On the Town in collaboration with the Program in Vocal Performance.

Iris Cantor Theatre
38 West Houston Street (at Greene Street) NYC
Areas of Study: The Arts

PianoRama

PianoRama is a two-day, student-run festival of piano performance featuring masterclasses, curated concert programs, and a festive Happy Hour.

Room C205
75 Third Avenue North
Areas of Study: The Arts

NYU Mariachi Violetas: Final Friday on the Patio

Join Espacio de Culturas in celebrating Día de los Trabajadores with a special Patio performance by NYU's Mariachi Violetas followed by a silkscreening workshop with Mobile Print Power.

Espacio de Culturas, King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center.
53 Washington Square South, NYC
Areas of Study: The Arts

NYU Steel

NYU Steel is an ensemble dedicated to the history, music, and culture of Trinidad and Tobago, featuring standard and contemporary works for steel band.

Iris Cantor Theatre
38 West Houston Street (at Bleecker Street) NYC
Areas of Study: The Arts

Choral Arts Concert: NYU Chorale/Black Music Ensemble/World Voices

An evening of vocal performances featuring the NYU Chorale, Black Music Ensemble, and World Voices.

Frederick Loewe Theatre
35 West 4th Street, NYC
Areas of Study: The Arts

Nevermind the Noise

Nevermind the Noise is a graduate composer collective committed to the composition and performance of new experimental concert music.

Paulson Center, Room 570
181 Mercer Street (at Bleecker Street) NYC
Areas of Study: The Arts

Pop/Rock Ensemble

The Pop/Rock Ensemble features student artists in a vocal showcase highlighting versatility, musicianship, and storytelling across classic rock, soul, and contemporary pop.

Frederick Loewe Theatre
35 West 4th Street
Areas of Study: The Arts

NYU Contemporary Music Ensemble

The Contemporary Music Ensemble in collaboration with the Program in Music Composition presents the world premieres of eleven works by NYU graduate student composers.

Iris Cantor Theatre
38 W. Houston Street (at Greene Street) NYC
Areas of Study: The Arts

Ned Rorem in Paris: A Tribute in Film & Music

A screening of the documentary film The Artist Must Grow Ever More Selfish, as well as musical performances by students and faculty members Harolyn Blackwell, Adam Tendler, Scott Murphree, and Grant…

Room 620
181 Mercer Street (at Bleecker Street) NYC
Areas of Study: The Arts

Unplugged Ensemble

Unplugged is a contemporary vocal ensemble exploring popular and folk styles in an intimate, acoustic setting.

Room 303
35 West 4th Street, NYC

Aria Night

Graduating students in Classical Voice present a concert of operatic arias.

Iris Cantor Theatre
38 West Houston Street (at Greene Street) NYC

Chamber Music With Piano

The pianists of NYU Steinhardt perform a varied program featuring chamber works with strings and piano four hands.

Paulson Center, Room 620
181 Mercer Street (at Bleecker Street) NYC
Areas of Study: The Arts

Vocal Performance Chorale

Vocal Performance Chorale is an ensemble experience for all first-year undergraduates who are majoring in Vocal Performance (classical, music theatre, and contemporary).

Frederick Loewe Theatre
35 West 4th Street, NYC
Areas of Study: The Arts

Music Technology Open House

The Music Technology Program hosts its annual Open House, offering student showcases and a Recording Critique featuring a panel of professionals from the audio engineering field.

6th floor
35 West 4th Street, NYC
Areas of Study: The Arts

Chamber Music with Piano

The pianists of NYU Steinhardt perform a varied program featuring chamber works with strings and woodwinds, as well as pieces for two pianos and piano four hands.

Paulson Center, Room 570
181 Mercer Street (at Bleecker Street) NYC
Areas of Study: The Arts

Village Voices

A harmony vocal ensemble performing with a rhythm section of piano, guitar, bass, and drums.

Frederick Loewe Theatre
35 West 4th Street, NYC
Areas of Study: The Arts