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Department of Music and Performing Arts Professions

Spring 2026 Event Calendar

Sankofa: Black History Month Celebration

The Program in Dance Education presents a showcase embracing the principle of Sankofa, uplifting the voices, artistry, and scholarship of students, faculty, and alumni from the African Diaspora.

Third Floor, Room 304
35 West 4th Street, NYC
Areas of Study: The Arts

The Wayne Shorter Ensemble at Jazz at Lincoln Center

The Wayne Shorter Ensemble explores the career of legendary saxophonist and NYU alumnus Wayne Shorter at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Dizzy's Club.

Dizzy's Club
10 Columbus Circle
Areas of Study: The Arts

NYU Chamber Orchestra

The NYU Chamber Orchestra performs, featuring master's flute student Joaquin Bonilla, winner of the 2025 Woodwind Concerto Competition, playing Hue's "Fantasy for Flute."

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

RENT

Celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Broadway opening of the iconic rock musical RENT, brought to life by students of the Vocal Performance Program at NYU Steinhardt.

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

Tutte le Corde

The annual Tutte le Corde festival celebrates the piano music of our times. Steinhardt Piano Studies musicians premiere pieces written specifically for the occasion by students in the Concert…

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

NYU Tandon Concert Series

The NYU Tandon Concert Series brings the students of Steinhardt Piano Studies to the Tandon School of Engineering.

Tandon School of Engineering - Bern Dibner Library
6 MetroTech Center, Brooklyn
Areas of Study: The Arts

Masterclass: Marilyn Nonken

Marilyn Nonken is a distinguished pianist, Steinway Artist, and academic leader, celebrated by the New York Times as "a determined protector of important music" and by the American Record Guide as…

Room C205
75 Third Ave. North, NYC
Areas of Study: The Arts

Waiting for Pangea

This devised therapeutic verbatim performance explores displacement in all its forms: migration and exile; living between cultures, identities, homes, relationships, and parts of the self.

Black Box Theatre
82 Washington Square East
Areas of Study: The Arts

NYU Percussion Ensemble

An evening of solo and chamber works for percussion, highlighting compositions that have shaped and continue to define percussion repertoire.

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

Guest Masterclass: Inga Kashakashvili

Acclaimed reviewers have praised Inga Kashakashvili performances as “excellent” (​​New York Concert Review​)​ , “stellar soloist” ​(Donald Rosenberg, Gramophone),​ “persuasive, authoritative—much to…

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

Eteri Andjaparidze Studio Recital: Tales of Childhood

Pianists from the studio of Eteri Andjaparidze present compositions for solo piano that reflect on images, emotions, fantasies, and memories of childhood.

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

Composers Collective: First Stages

First Stages features works for voice and ensemble by members of the NYU Composers Collective, showcaseing the diverse compositional voices in our programs.

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

Eduardus Halim Faculty Recital

Eduardus Halim is the inaugural holder of the Sascha Gorodnitzki Chair in Piano Studies and a member of the Artist Faculty.

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

Meghan Bennett Faculty Flute Recital

Meghan Bennett Faculty Flute Recital

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

NYU Chamber Orchestra

The NYU Chamber Orchestra performs works by Handel and Mendelssohn. Luca Pasquini, a winner of the 2025 Concert Composition Competition, will premiere "Memories of Storm and Light."

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

Artist Masterclass: Kyle P. Walker

Kyle P. Walker is a critically acclaimed pianist whose commanding performances—ranging from Carnegie Hall and the Apollo Theater to international festivals—interweave Western classical traditions with…

Room C205
75 Third Ave. North, NYC
Areas of Study: The Arts

NYU Tandon Concert Series

The NYU Tandon Concert Series brings the musicians of Steinhardt Piano Studies to the Tandon School of Engineering.

NYU Tandon School of Engineering-Bern Dibner Library
6 MetroTech Center, Brooklyn NY
Areas of Study: The Arts

Mariachi Violetas de NYU

Often called “the music of Mexico,” mariachi is a globally treasured art form that has taken on a unique life in the United States, becoming a vital part of the American soundscape, shaping and being…

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

Morton Feldman at 100: "Triadic Memories"

Feldman's Triadic Memories is a 90-minute elegy to what the composer saw as music's departing landscape, where the sound exists in our hearing -- leaving us rather than coming towards us.

Steinway Hall
1133 Avenue of the Americas
Areas of Study: The Arts

Guest Masterclass: Kate Soyeon Lee

First prize winner of the Naumburg International Piano Competition and the Concert Artist Guild International Competition, Korean-American pianist Kate Soyeon Lee, leads a masterclass.

C205
75 Third Ave. North, NYC
Areas of Study: The Arts