Mannes School of Music (The New School)
: United States
City: New York, NY
Founded in: 1916
Programs Offered: Bachelor of Music (BM) – Flute Performance, Master of Music (MM) – Flute Performance, Graduate Diploma (GD)
Founder(s): David Mannes, Clara Damrosch, and Frank Damrosch
Areas of Study: Flute Performance, Chamber Music, Orchestral Studies, Contemporary Music & Improvisation, Composition, Music Education
Ages & Levels Accepted: Undergraduate (Bachelor’s), Graduate (Master’s, DMA, PhD), Professional Development / Continuing Education
Lesson format: In-Person, Group Lessons, Masterclasses, Workshops
Events hosted: Masterclasses, Concert Series, Workshops, Summer Programs, Community Events
Founded in 1916 and now part of The New School in New York City, the Mannes School of Music combines conservatory-level training with the interdisciplinary resources of a progressive university. Known for its intimate studio environment, Mannes offers flutists rigorous classical performance study along with unique opportunities to collaborate with composers, jazz artists, and cross-disciplinary programs in theater, dance, and visual arts.