Metropolitan International Music Festival

Metropolitan International Music Festival Study with the world's leading artists; move your performance to the next level. Winners will be given a debut recital in NYC in the coming season.

PROGRAM OF STUDY
Participants at the MIMF take part in many enriching musical opportunities, including:
Private Lessons: Participants have the chance to study with our faculty in a 1-on-1 environment. Coaching: Vocal participants will also have private coaching sessions on musical styles, diction, and drama besides the lessons. Competition: Participation in the competition is optional but strongly

encouraged. A full schedule of competition and performance dates will be announced to participants after enrollment. Masterclasses and Seminars: Public masterclasses and seminars are presented daily. Courses: All participants are encouraged to participate in the music-related courses offered by the MIMF artist-faculty and staff. In addition, the MIMF offers courses in body awareness, including Alexander Technique. Performances: Participants are encouraged to take part in the daily student recitals in various venues, such as Steinway Hall. Cultural experience: MIMF provides participants the opportunity to experience NYC in a cultural way, such as Metropolitan Opera backstage tour, Carnegie Hall tour, Piano factory tour, etc.

Happy Martin Luther King’s Day! Do you know that pianist Gary Graffman joined in the civil rights movement by refusing t...
01/15/2024

Happy Martin Luther King’s Day! Do you know that pianist Gary Graffman joined in the civil rights movement by refusing to perform for segregated audiences in the early 1960s?
We are starting the 30-day countdown to the 2024 piano festival. Looking forward to having Gary join us again this year!

Gary Graffman Day
02/24/2023

Gary Graffman Day

09/17/2020

As the Rhein-Neckar-Zeitung Heidelberger described, “Shijun Wang is a fascinating, serious and sensitive musician” As a solo pianist and orchestral soloist, ...

09/15/2020

To keep active during the Covid-19 shutdown of live performances, Teatro Nuovo has produced its first full-length video presentation, Bel Canto in Thirty Minutes, the first-ever professional recording of Nicola Vaccai’s Practical Method of Italian Singing. TN’s Artistic Director Will Crutchfield...

01/22/2020

The 2020 Metropolitan International Vocal Competition Winners:

Art Song Division
GRAND PRIZE Heejung Lee
OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE AWARD Sooyeon Kang

Opera Division
GRAND PRIZE Hyune Kwon
BEST AMERICAN ARIA INTERPRETATION Amanda Blue

Please join us this coming Wednesday (January 22) at the Bruno Walter Auditorium at Lincoln Center for the 2020 MIMF Win...
01/21/2020

Please join us this coming Wednesday (January 22) at the Bruno Walter Auditorium at Lincoln Center for the 2020 MIMF Winter Gala. Featuring Wei-En Hsu 徐惟恩 シュウェイエン, Taline Banks, Alexander Klapowitz, Jang Ho Lee, Albert Newberry, Young-Kwang Yoo, and the 2020 winners of the Metropolitan International Music Competition, Hyune Kwon, Heejung Lee, Sooyeon Kang and Amanda Blue.

Tickets available at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/metropolitan-international-music-festival-winter-concert-tickets-89810988083

The 2019 Metropolitan International Voice Competition ended with a great day of wondering singing.  We have singers from...
02/05/2019

The 2019 Metropolitan International Voice Competition ended with a great day of wondering singing. We have singers from the US, Turkey, China, Japan, South Korea. It was an amazing day. These are the judges and the official pianist this year.

MIMF presents “Finding Cinderella”, created by Sharon Cheng.  Come hear the music of Cinderella across all genres.Stage ...
08/09/2018

MIMF presents “Finding Cinderella”, created by Sharon Cheng. Come hear the music of Cinderella across all genres.

Stage Director: Reegan McKenzie
Music Director: Wei-En Hsu 徐惟恩 シュウェイエン

featuring Angie Dinkelman Shani, Ronald Fraioli, Lara Grabois, Matt Haines, Apryl Helder, Natalia Johnson, Brenten Megee, Sophia Mintas, Veronica Shea, Hannah Stone, Mathew Tartza, Abhirup Kadivedu, Pritika Kadivedu, and Sadhika Kadivedu.

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