About
The mission of the new world symphony is to prepare graduates of music programs for leadership roles in orchestras and ensembles around the world. The new world symphony, america's orchestral academy (NWS), offers a three-year postgraduate fellowship program focusing on orchestral performance and musicianship, audition preparation, audience and community engagement, leadership development, and wellness. CO-founded in 1987 by michael tilson thomas and TED and LIN arison, and now under the artistic directorship of stephane deneve, NWS seeks to expand its 87 fellows' musical and professional horizons beyond traditional conservatory training. Visiting faculty offer master classes, coaching, and seminars in audition training, performance psychology, communications, and community engagement. NWS fellows perform weekly concerts, playing a diverse repertoire in an array of performance formats. NWS envisions a strong and secure future for classical music, seeking to redefine, reaffirm, and share its traditions with as many people as possible. NWS's campus, new world center, opened in january 2011 to worldwide acclaim. The facility was built based UPON the needs of NWS programming and invites and encourages the organization's use of technology for arts education, audience development, and community outreach and engagement. Using digital technology, video, moving images, and lighting, NWS is broadening and diversifying audiences for classical music. NWS is a member in good standing of the league of american orchestras, an organization founded to facilitate the exchange of information and ideas related to artistic, volunteer, and managerial topics among u.s. Orchestras. NWS is also an accredited NON-degree granting member of the national association of schools of music.
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