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The B-Side

The B-Side is a program for young people that provides an introduction to different career opportunities in the music industry. Whether participants are aspiring artists or future music-industry leaders, this program will provide essential industry related skills, and connections with performing artists, music industry executives, accomplished producers, songwriters, and more.

The B-Side curriculum, designed by Carnegie Hall teaching artists and music industry professionals, is supported by guest-speaker panels, field trips, networking events, and more.

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Application Information

Young people (ages 14–22) in New York City are eligible to apply for The B-Side.

Application Open: October 23
Application Deadline: January 4
Program Start: March 2024–June 2024 (Specific dates will be announced.)

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Have questions?

Email thebside@carnegiehall.org.

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Programs for Young Musicians
Work closely with today’s leading artists, and learn about resources and opportunities to grow as a performer, artist, and leader. For ages 14–35.
Carnegie Corporation of New York
Lead funding for The B-Side is provided by Carnegie Corporation of New York.
Public support for The B-Side is provided by the Speaker of the New York City Council and by the U.S. Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention.
Additional support for The B-Side is provided by The Ella Fitzgerald Charitable Foundation.

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