My name is Adam Schorr. I'm a sophomore at Hunter College, pursuing a degree in Music Education, and multi-instrumentalist. I've been playing oboe for 8 years, bass for 5 years. I took 2 years of extensive Music Theory classes in highschool, in which I received some of the highest marks amongst my classmates. I competed in NYSSMA for 6 years in a row, achieving near-perfect scores and positions in the Division IV All-County Orchestra. Currently I'm performing with my college's symphony as well as Columbia University's Wind Ensemble....

Kaufman Music Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit performing arts and education organization in New York, NY. It presents concerts and provides music learning from early childhood through high school, alongside classes and private lessons for all ages. Its programs include Merkin Hall, an intimate performance venue presenting leading modern and classical artists; Lucy Moses School, which offers community classes and private instruction in music, dance, and theater; and Special Music School (M 859), a K–12 New York City public school with an intensive music curriculum. The Center also produces the Kaufman Music Center International Youth Piano Com

The Listener School of Music is a private music school based in New York, NY, offering in-home lessons across the city. Founded by musician and educator Emanuel Ayvas, the school pairs students with classically trained instructors who are also active professional performers with credits on television, Broadway, major label recordings, and international tours. The team brings over two decades of teaching experience in the greater NYC area. Instruction covers a broad range of instruments and disciplines, including piano, guitar, voice, bass, cello, trumpet, harp, drums, songwriting, music production, and composition. Lessons are available for

Brooklyn Music School, founded in 1910 in Brooklyn, NY, is a community performing arts school in Fort Greene. Operating as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, its mission is to make high-quality music and performing arts instruction accessible regardless of background or resources. Programs serve all ages and experience levels, including private lessons, early childhood arts, youth and adult classes and ensembles, music therapy, camps, outreach, and the ArtsReachingYouth afterschool enrichment program for ages 5–11. Instruction covers piano, guitar, voice, violin, brass instruments, and drums and percussion, with frequent performance opportunities. BMS o

We provide serious training, all the teachers are professional musicians with many years of teaching experience. They hold University degrees. Our students play recitals and participate in competitions. The training includes also serious music theory instruction. We are located in the beautiful Snug Harbor Cultural Center.

Special Music School in New York, NY is a K–12 public school housed within Kaufman Music Center that provides an intensive, conservatory-style music education integrated with a full academic curriculum. Students receive fully funded private lessons, music classes, and ensemble training during the school day. The school operates across two sites: Kindergarten through 8th grade at Kaufman Music Center’s Abraham Goodman House at 129 West 67th Street, and the high school at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Educational Complex at 122 Amsterdam Avenue. Admissions are handled separately for K–8 and for the high school and include auditions and open hous

New York Jazz Academy is a New York, NY–based music school serving artists of all ages and skill levels. Its community includes more than 1,000 musicians from over 35 U.S. states and 70+ countries. With locations in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and Long Island, the academy offers instruction on piano, guitar, drums, saxophone, trumpet, trombone, voice, strings, and more. Programs include private lessons, small ensembles and big bands, improvisation workshops, vocal jazz workshops, youth and adult courses, electives, and online jazz studies. Seasonal Jazz Intensives are offered year-round, including summer, winter, spring, and custom sessions,