Mannes School of Music will celebrate its 100th birthday at Carnegie Hall on April 25 with the Mannes Centennial Celebration. The event will be “honoring the school’s rich…
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Music Students Worry The Stone’s Move Isn’t In Their Best Interest
When The Stone, an experimental music and performance space in the city, announced it would be moving to a venue at The New School’s College of Performing Arts,…
Free Press Live: Julie Kim, Episode 9
“Learning an instrument instills so many things that people need everywhere: Discipline, attention to detail, working with other people,” said Julie Kim, a second-semester freshman at Mannes. “It’s…
Jazz Senior Helped Chance The Rapper Win A Grammy With Less Than An Hour of Work
James Francies won a Grammy in February for less than an hour of work. Last year, the 21-year-old Jazz senior read a text from an old friend that,…
Students Greet The Stone With Enthusiasm, and Skepticism
The Stone, an influential experimental music space, is making its new home at The New School, starting in March 2018. For some students, the question is: Will they…
Trump’s Threat To Defund the NEA Worries New School Faculty
Trump’s goal of slashing government spending by $10.5 trillion in the next 10 years includes cutting the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) from the federal budget entirely,…