Brooklyn Music School entrance

The Brooklyn Music School is a community school for the performing arts in the Fort Greene neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York offering in person and online programming. Founded in 1909 as the Brooklyn Music School Settlement,[1] it owns and operates a four-story building located at 126 St. Felix Street that contains twenty-four classrooms, three dance studios, and a 266-seat Spanish Style theatre. The school is a long-standing member of the National Guild of Community Schools of the Arts.[2][3][4][5][6]

The Brooklyn Music School Playhouse was also the home of the Little Theatre Opera company in the 1920s. From 2011 until 2018, it was the home of Science, Language & Arts International School (SLA), a French and Mandarin immersion science- and arts-based elementary school.

Muse Academy at the Brooklyn Music School was founded in 2018.[7]

References

  1. ↑ Brooklyn Music Settlement Dedicates New Home, March 19, 1921, Musical America
  2. ↑ "The Brooklyn Music School - Dance and Music Lessons for All, in ..." brooklynmusicschool.org. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  3. ↑ "Brooklyn Music School". yelp.com. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  4. ↑ "BROOKLYN MUSIC SCHOOL". angieslist.com. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  5. ↑ "Brooklyn Music School". volunteermatch.org. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  6. ↑ "Brooklyn Music School". igokids.com. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  7. ↑ Leonhardt, Andrea (2018-11-01). "The Rebirth of Humanist Education in Fort Greene". BK Reader. Retrieved 2019-11-19.

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