Mannes School of Music (The New School)
: United States
City: New York, NY
Founded in: 1916
Programs Offered: Bachelor of Music (BM) – Flute Performance, Graduate Diploma (GD), Master of Music (MM) – Flute Performance
Founder(s): David Mannes, Clara Damrosch, and Frank Damrosch
Areas of Study: Chamber Music, Composition, Contemporary Music & Improvisation, Flute Performance, Music Education, Orchestral Studies
Ages & Levels Accepted: Graduate (Master’s, DMA, PhD), Professional Development / Continuing Education, Undergraduate (Bachelor’s)
Lesson format: Group Lessons, In-Person, Masterclasses, Workshops
Events hosted: Community Events, Concert Series, Masterclasses, Summer Programs, Workshops
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.