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Featuring a variety of student ensembles from Kaufman Music Center’s Special Music School High School and Face the Music, this performance will include works by the SMSHS Jazz Ensemble, an 8-hands arrangement of Bizet’s Carmen, Philip Glass’ String Quartet No. 5 performed by Face the Music, and other chamber works.

Kaufman Music Center is New York’s go-to place for music education and performance.

It’s where music lovers, from curious fans to renowned performers, come together to explore their musical passions. Founded in 1952 as a community music school, today’s Kaufman Music Center is one of the city’s most vibrant cultural organizations, combining world-class teaching with electrifying performances featuring rising young classical stars, Broadway icons and cutting-edge performer/composers who are re-defining contemporary music. It’s home to the youth new music ensemble Face the Music; Merkin Concert Hall; Lucy Moses School, a community arts school for all ages; and Special Music School, a K-12 public school for musically gifted children.

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