Special Music School at Kaufman Music Center
20th Anniversary Play-A-Thon
Fri, May 12 & Fri, May 19, 2017
Young musicians from Kaufman Music Center's Special Music School (SMS), NYC’s only K-12 public school for musically gifted children, will celebrate the school’s 20th Anniversary with free public concerts throughout the city. At SMS, each student receives a full music scholarship from Kaufman Music Center worth over $8,000 per year.
Performance Schedule
Friday, May 12
• 3-5 pm – Richard Tucker Square
(66th St. btw Broadway & Columbus Ave.)
• 5-7 pm – Port Authority Bus Terminal
(Sing for Hope Piano at the Port Authority Performing Arts Stage)
• 5-8 pm – The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Special Music School High School’s Advanced Men’s Chorus - Teens Take the Met
5 pm - outside 81st & 83rd St. entrances
5:30 pm - Great Hall staircase overlooking the lobby
6 pm - Medieval Hall (first floor)
Face the Music youth new music ensemble - ETHEL and Friends series
Great Hall Balcony Bar (arrive early to get a table!)
Works by Aleksandra Vrebalov, John King, Marcelo Zarvo, Sofia Belimova & Nick Politi
Friday, May 19
• 3:30-5:30 pm – The High Line - Chelsea Market Passage
(btw 165h & 16th Streets; access the High Line at 16th St.)
• 3:30-5:30 pm – Chelsea Piers
Field House, main pedestrian entrance on the west side (walk along 22nd St. to the water and turn left)
• 5-7 pm – Port Authority Bus Terminal
(Sing for Hope Piano at the Port Authority Performing Arts Stage)
