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Philharmonic Mentors

Coaching for middle and high school ensembles

Aiming to foster ongoing personal relationships and raise the level of instruction and performance, members of the Orchestra work with highly promising individuals, sections, and ensembles in select middle and high schools. Philharmonic Teaching Artists are also available to work with less developed ensembles.

Program Highlights

Coaching

Coaching with Philharmonic musicians.

Group lessons

Group lessons with Philharmonic Teaching Artists.

Phil Mentors

Interdisciplinary units of study for Social Studies, English, and Music classes, built around live Philharmonic performances.

How to Get a Mentor

If your middle or high school is ready to explore ongoing work with the Philharmonic, contact us at education@nyphil.org.

By Phone

Call us at (212) 875-5733

"Taking a bunch of serious students and introducing them to professionals, it ratchets up the whole level. It's a quantum leap higher. It's really raising the whole level of the program. Kids are very proud of it too, that they have an affiliation with one of the world's greatest orchestras."

Music Teacher
New York City

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