On November 11, the Kaufman Music Center (KMC) Board of Trustees voted to elect the world-renowned pianist and educator Orli Shaham as Chair. Ms. Shaham has been involved with KMC for nearly 25 years as both a performer at Merkin Hall and a parent of students at the Center's Special Music School and Lucy Moses School. Shahriar Rafimayeri, Chief Information Officer and member of the Executive Committee for Mimecast Ltd, was elected President.
Kaufman Music Center's 2019 Gala will honor Kaufman Board President Cathy White O'Rourke, a distinguished business leader, classically trained pianist, and devoted advocate for music education. Kaufman Music Center is also proud to honor The Morris and Alma Schapiro Fund, a generous champion of education and the performing arts.
Professional Hornist and Former Assistant Dean of Mannes School of Music Succeeding Lydia Kontos, Who Led One of City's Most Acclaimed Cultural and Educational Organizations for Four Decades
Kaufman Music Center presents A Musical Evening with Alessio Bax and Lucille Chung, with all proceeds benefiting student scholarships at Special Music School, a groundbreaking public school for musically gifted children offering musical training, during the regular school day.
The 2015 Kaufman Music Center Gala featured a performance by the multiple Tony winner Jason Robert Brown, composer/lyricist of The Bridges of Madison County, Parade and most recently, Honeymoon in Vegas. Scroll down for photos from the event!
The 2010 Kaufman Center Honors took place on Tuesday, May 25 at event space 583 Park Avenue. Distinguished honorees for this year's gala were media pioneer and President & CEO of Playlist.com, John Sykes, and Vice President of Kaufman Center's Board of Trustees, Rosalind Devon.
The 2010 Kaufman Center Honors will take place onTuesday, May 25, 2010 at 583 Park Avenue. Distinguished honorees for thisyear's gala event are media pioneer and President and CEO of Playlist.com, John Sykes, and Vice President of Kaufman Center's Board of Trustees, Rosalind Devon.
The 2010 Kaufman Center Honors will take place onTuesday, May 25, 2010 at 583 Park Avenue. Distinguished honorees for thisyear's gala event are media pioneer and President and CEO of Playlist.com, John Sykes, and Vice President of Kaufman Center's Board of Trustees, Rosalind Devon.
Merkin Hall celebrates American musical theater old and new with the Broadway Close Up series, which offers backstage insights from the theater's top professionals and inside look at the world of musical theater. The next Broadway Close Up features Jones & Schmidt on Monday, October 06, 2008 at 8:00 pm.
Merkin Hall celebrates American musical theater old and new with the Broadway Close Up series, which offers backstage insights from the theater's top professionals and inside look at the world of musical theater. The next Broadway Close Up features Jones & Schmidt on Monday, October 06, 2008 at 8:00 pm.
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