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Hillsdale College Art Department
Founded in 1844, this liberal arts
college in Michigan is famous for its
fight for moral rightness and the
independence of education from
government. The college “teaches its
students the skills to be productive
citizens and the moral virtues to be
good ones” and accepts no federal
funding, relying instead on substantial
private contributions. Art Department
Chair is ART Advisory Board Member
Samuel Knecht.
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Lyme Academy of Fine Arts
Located in Old Lyme, Connecticut: “A
unique art college, distinguished among
art schools in America for its
contemporary focus on the traditions and
history of the fine arts, the Lyme
Academy offers fully accredited BFA,
Post Baccalaureate, and Certificate
programs.” Founder and Head of the
Sculpture Department Elisabeth Gordon
Chandler is ART Advisory Member.
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Florence Academy of Fine Arts
The
Florence Academy of Art (Italy) was
founded in 1991 to provide the highest
level of instruction in classical
drawing, painting and sculpture. The
vision of the Academy is to train a
select group of highly skilled Realist
artists. Founder and Executive Director
Daniel Graves is ART Advisory Board
Member.
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Art Renewal Center
Art Renewal
Center is dedicated to traditional humanist
art, which is essential to the health and
welfare of mankind, and to a critical and
truthful analysis of the modernist onslaught
by which it was nearly consumed.
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Dahesh Museum
The
only institution in the United States
devoted to collecting, exhibiting, and
interpreting works by Europe's
academically trained artists of the 19th
and early 20th centuries. The Dahesh
serves a diverse audience by placing
these artists in the broader context of
19th-century visual culture, and by
offering a fresh appraisal of the role
academies played in reinvigorating the
classical ideals of beauty, humanistic
values,
and skill.
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Frick Museum
The
historic buildings of The Frick
Collection and Frick Art Reference
Library, access to scholarly resources,
stimulating exhibition and education
programs, and lively concert and lecture
series all provide ample reasons to
visit the Frick, which spends more than
$18,000,000 a year to provide public
access to its art and research
collections.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
The
mission of The Metropolitan Museum of
Art is to collect, preserve, study,
exhibit, and stimulate appreciation for
and advance knowledge of works of art
that collectively represent the broadest
spectrum of human achievement at the
highest level of quality, all in the
service of the public and in accordance
with the highest professional standards.
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Lincoln Center
The 16.3-acre
Lincoln Center complex, the world's largest
performing arts center, is home to the 12
resident arts organizations…representing the
highest standards of excellence in symphony,
opera, chamber music, theater, dance, film,
and arts education.
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Carnegie Hall
Hosting
over 200 events each season, Carnegie
Hall is one of New York City’s premiere
performance venues.
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American Ballet Theatre
American
Ballet Theatre is recognized as one of the
great dance companies in the world. Few
ballet companies equal ABT for its
combination of size, scope and outreach.
Recognized as a living national treasure
since its founding in 1940, ABT annually
tours the United States, performing for more
than 600,000 people, and is the only major
cultural institution to do so.
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New York City Ballet
The New York City Ballet, with about 90
dancers, is the largest dance organization
in America. It has an active repertory of
over 150 works, principally choreographed by
George Balanchine and Jerome Robbins. The
School of American Ballet, the official
school of the New York City Ballet, is
thriving in its spacious home in The Samuel
B. & David Rose Building at Lincoln Center
with an enrollment of over 350 aspiring
dancers from nearly every state in the
nation and around the world.
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Manhattan School of Music
The Manhattan
School of Music is one of the premier
private music conservatories in the nation,
with nearly 275 faculty members dedicated to
shaping over 800 students from 40 countries
into world-class musicians.
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The Mannes College of Music
Mannes
College of Music nurtures tomorrow's
musical leaders in an intimate,
supportive community true to the values
of classical music. Its eminent faculty
and comprehensive Techniques of Music
curriculum impart musical artistry and
deep knowledge of music and its
structures.
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The Chopin Society
Established
in 1984, the Frederic Chopin Society
is dedicated to bringing the power
and beauty of classical piano music
to the Twin Cities of Minneapolis
and St. Paul, Minnesota.
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The American Brahms Society
Founded in 1983 on the occasion of
the sesquicentenary of the birth of
Johannes Brahms, the American Brahms
Society is a non-profit, learned
organization that actively seeks to
foster and disseminate research on
the life, music, and historical
position of Brahms.
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The Rachmaninoff Society
The
Rachmaninoff Society was founded in
1990 to bring into contact all those
who appreciate the Russian composer,
pianist and conductor… and to
further the study of his life and
music.
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WNYC
WNYC
93.9 FM and AM 820 are New York's premier
public radio stations, broadcasting the
finest programs from National Public Radio
and Public Radio International, as well as a
wide range of award-winning signature local
programming.
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WQXR
The Classical
Station of the New York Times
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The National Arts Club
The oldest
private arts club in America, The National
Arts Club’s mission is to stimulate, foster
and promote public interest in the arts and
educate the American people in the fine
arts.
Following a tradition
of over 130 years, Salmagundi Art Club
continues to serve as a center for fine
artists from New York and around the
country, providing exhibitions of
paintings, sculpture and photography,
conducting art classes and painting
demonstrations and art auctions
throughout the year.
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