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Out in the City
Best Live Music Near Campus

There are over 120 live music

and clubs in New York City.

Amazing + Only in NYC

  1. Katz’s Delicatessen
    A legendary open-all-night, no-frills Jewish deli serving mile-high sandwiches since 1888
  2. John’s of Bleecker Street pizza
    A popular Greenwich Village pizzeria serving thin crust pies since around 1929
  3. Tenement Museum: Immigration Museum NYC
    A National Historic site in Manhattan’s Lower East Side, the museum showcases two historical tenement buildings that were home to an estimated 15,000 immigrant people from over 20 countries of origin
  4. American Museum of Natural History
    An Upper West Side museum renowned for its exhibitions and scientific collections that are a veritable field guide to the planet and global cultures
  5. The Stonewall Inn
    A gay bar in Manhattan’s West Village and a National Historic Landmark, the inn is the site of the 1969 riots that launched the LGBTQIA+ rights movement
  6. New York Fashion Week (NYFW)
    Held in February and September of each year, NYFW is a semi-annual series of Manhattan events in which international fashion collections are shown to buyers, the press, and the general public
  7. The High Line
    Situated on Manhattan’s west side, the High Line is NYC’s globally acclaimed elevated public park and greenway built on a decommissioned spur of the New York Central Railroad
  8. Times Square on New Year’s Eve
    Located on the roof of One Times Square, the “ball” (actually a crystal- studded light fixture designed by Parsons alum Paul Gregory, MFA Lighting Design '92) that “drops” at midnight each New Year’s Eve marks the start of a new year as hundreds gather to watch
  9. Headquarters of the United Nations
    A complex in Midtown East that has served as the United Nations’ official headquarters since 1951
  10. Shakespeare in the Park
    A theatrical program to stage free Shakespearean plays and other production at the Delacorte Theater, an open-air stage in Central Park Tickets


New School Sounds

Ella Bric (Linda Briceño) is a recent New School alum (MA Arts Management and Entrepreneurship and BM Jazz and Contemporary Music), celebrated musician, and creative who grew up in Caracas and was nominated for two Latin GRAMMYs while still a student here in our performing arts college. Her Spotify playlist includes works by her and fellow musical groundbreakers.

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