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Summer 2025 Music and Performing Arts Professions

Music and Performing Arts Professions 

NYU Steinhardt Summer conferences are for students passionate about careers in music, the arts, and education. We offer a supportive environment in which to explore your interests, engage with the community, and unlock your potential. Our programs are taught by renowned faculty and industry professionals, in areas such as Screen Scoring, Instrumental Performance, Music Technology, and Music Therapy. Explore our summer offerings below. See how Music and Performing Arts Professions at NYU Steinhardt can help you achieve your artistic, professional, and personal goals.

Summer 2025

NYU Broadway Percussion Conference

Monday, June 9 - Thursday, June 12
A four-day intensive study of the skills, experience, and know-how of the world of Broadway percussion.

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Songwriters Workshop

Monday, June 16 - Friday, June 27
An intensive two-week seminar dedicated to the art and craft of creating words and music and the ideal marriage of both.

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Music and the Moving Image Conference

Friday, May 30 - Sunday, June 1
The 20th iteration of the annual Music and the Moving Image Conference invites abstracts for paper presentations (20-min. limit) that explore the relationship between the vast universe of moving images (film, television, streaming media, video games, and advertisements) and that of music and sound.

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Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy Summer Programs

Three different programs for high school students, university students, and professionals interested in learning about music therapy and the Nordoff-Robbins approach.

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Six Week Pre-College Courses

The Program in Music Technology is offering a 6-week Pre-College summer program for high school students. Course content includes: music production, recording engineering and electronic music. Taught by industry leaders and working professionals, students will leave with first hand knowledge of the significant role technology plays in creating recorded music.

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