Instruments offered include piano, guitar, violin, drums, saxophone, clarinet, flute, recorder, and voice. Braille music, music theory, music technology, composition and arranging are also offered as individual lessons. Individual lessons are taught by highly sought-after professionals in their fields. Students are encouraged to study in-person but can also request remote lessons. Pricing is for the entire semester (16 lessons). The tuition for individual lessons is as follows:
Core music subjects like theory and music appreciation are often best learned in group settings. To enhance one’s individual study, students are encouraged to enroll in these core classes to round out their music education.
Ensembles meet in-person on a weekly basis at 92NY and rehearse throughout the academic year. The tuition for one (1) ensemble is $100.00. Please note that the registration fee of $25.00 applies.
The FMDG Music School Vocal Ensemble is a small group of twenty-five singers selected by audition. Dr. Dalia Sakas is the choral conductor for the group, assisted by Dr. Leslie Jones, pianist. The vocal ensemble is renowned for its vocal performances at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, especially for its caroling at The Cloisters. Rehearsals are scheduled on Wednesday evenings at 6:00 PM.
Jam 59 is a pop/rock group directed by faculty member Chris Petz. Repertoire is a combination of oldies and contemporary songs based on the interest of the group’s members. The group is named for its original location at East 59th Street in New York City. Rehearsals are scheduled on Thursday evenings.
New ensembles arise from students’ interests and a desire to make music together. Past ensembles have included rock groups, Latin and jazz ensembles and a barber shop quartet. The Fil faculty and directors are always open to suggestions for new or renewed ensembles.
Fridays at ‘The Fil” is an exciting new program with the goal to provide challenging in-person group learning, social interaction, and the opportunity to perform together. All group classes take place at 92NY.
The tuition for a package of three (3) group classes is $525.00, and the tuition for one (1) group class is $250.00. Please note that the registration fee of $25.00 applies. The following group classes are offered in the Spring 2023 semester and begin on Friday, January 27.
Tap Dance
Description: A fun and accessible class that explores the fundamentals of tap dance
Instructor: Max Pollak (92NY Harkness Dance Center)
Time: 3:30 – 4:30 PM
Class Duration: 1 hour
Requirements: Tap dance shoes
Drum Circle
Description: Learn the basics of playing auxiliary percussion and discover the rhythms of South America
Instructor: Vanderlei Pereira
Time: 1:15 – 2:00 PM
Class Duration: 45 minutes
Voice Lab
Description: A group class for singers to workshop music and to receive vocal coaching
Instructor: Michelle Trovato
Time: 2:00 – 3:00 PM
Class Duration: 1 hour
Introduction to Chess
Description: A four-week introduction to one of the world’s oldest, most fascinating and beloved games. The class will begin with board orientation, piece movement and the rules before moving on to beginning strategy and tactics, which bring the endless allure and possibilities to this great game.
Instructor: Jennifer Apsel
Time: 11:00 – 11:45 AM
Class Duration: 45 minutes
Class Length: 4 weeks
Class Dates: February 3, 10, 17, and 24
Note: This class is offered at no charge to current Music School students. The cost for non-Music School students is $25.00.
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The Filomen M. D’Agostino Greenberg Music School
315-842-4489
music@fmdgmusicschool.org
On-site programs: 92NY, 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10128
Mailing address: 2130 Broadway, Suite 1904, New York, NY, 10023
The Filomen M. D’Agostino Greenberg Music School is a registered 501(c)(3).
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