The language of West African percussive art presents challenges to the Western musician. Artists draw from tradition, yet are expected to create their own style, and to improvise in that style.
The NYU Wind Symphony premieres works by winners of the 2025 Wind Symphony Call for Scores and features winners of the 2025 Wind Symphony Concerto Competition.
Iris Cantor Theatre 38 West Houston Street (at Greene Street) NYC
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
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
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
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 620 181 Mercer Street (at Bleecker Street) NYC
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
Attend NYU Metro Center’s 2026 Equity Conference on Friday May 29th, 2026. The 2026 Equity Now Conference: A Call to Action-Reframing Equity Through Refining Culturally Responsive Systems.
NYU Kimmel Center 60 Washington Square South, NY, NY
