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Program Details

As a part of Musical Explorers in the 2023–2024 school year, participating teachers will receive

  • two interactive concerts (winter and spring) per year, either in Zankel Hall or via the Musical Explorers on-demand videos
    • Please note, the 2023–2024 concert season will not be filmed for digital distribution. Students and teachers will have access to Musical Explorers Digital, with twelve digital concert experiences to choose from.
  • two required professional development workshops (fall and spring)
  • a Teacher Guide featuring lessons and creative extensions for yearlong coursework, geared toward both music teachers and general classroom teachers
  • Student Guide workbooks
  • digital resources, including video and audio recordings

For application and program questions, please contact musicalexplorers@carnegiehall.org.

Frequently Asked Questions

Professional Development Workshop Schedule

All participating teachers are required to attend two professional development workshops (each 2.5 hours long): one in the fall of 2023, and one in the winter of 2024 at Carnegie Hall. Carnegie Hall staff will keep registered teachers abreast of the location as updates become available. Carnegie Hall staff will update registered teachers as the location becomes available.

Fall Professional Development Workshops

Saturday, September 9, 2023 at 10:30 AM–1 PM
Monday, September 11, 2023 at 4:30 PM–7 PM

Spring Professional Development Workshops

Monday, January 29, 2024 at 4:30 PM–7 PM
Tuesday, January 30, 2024 at 4:30 PM–7 PM

Culminating Concerts

Winter Concerts Schedule and Location

January 9–12, 2024
10:15 AM and 11:45 AM in Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall

Spring Concerts Schedule and Location

May 7–10, 2024
10:15 AM and 11:45 AM in Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall

There is a fee of $6 per student and $50 per teacher. Schools are permitted to bring one chaperone free of charge for every 10 students. Payment by personal check, credit card, or copy of certified purchase order is due by Wednesday, January 31, 2024.

Fund II Foundation
Lead funding for Musical Explorers has been provided by Fund II Foundation, Linda and Earle S. Altman, and Ralph W. and Leona Kern.
Additional lead funding for Musical Explorers has been graciously provided by JJR Foundation and JMCMRJ Sorrell Foundation.
Additional support has been provided by The Edwin Caplin Foundation and Mr. Chretien Risley, Trustee; Ella Fitzgerald Charitable Foundation; KPMG LLP; and John Morning / Turrell Fund.
Musical Explorers is also made possible, in part, by an endowment gift from The Irene Diamond Fund.

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