How do you launch a new ensemble that makes an impact? What does it take to produce innovative concert experiences that garners praise and attention? Join conductor and founder Andrew Cyr, composer Ryan Francis, and harpist Bridget Kibbey to hear the story of Metropolis Ensemble in the “Setting the Stage” workshop series from Manhattan School of Music’s Center for Music Entrepreneurship. Two identical workshops will be held with Andrew, Ryan, and Bridget. All MSM students and alumni are welcome.
Wednesday, February 9 (1-3pm) Miller Recital Hall - 601 West 122nd Street Friday, February 11 (11-1pm) Mikosky Recital Hall - 601 West 122nd Street
“Setting the Stage” is one of CME’s programs that invites an exciting array of presenters from the music industry to lead single-session workshops on topics including new media, the art of fundraising, launching a concert series, producing recordings, and creating press kits. Each of the Center’s programs give young musicians real-world experience and guidance with the fundamental tools they need for a career in music today.