• College Of Performing Arts

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    The College of Performing Arts is a progressive artistic center, housed within The New School, where you can hone your craft, collaborate across disciplines, and become a ground-breaking artist.

    Surround yourself with legendary teachers and mentors, faculty who will guide your development as a performer and train you to be a 21st-century artist. Find yourself integrated into New York City's vibrant artistic community, gaining hands-on experience performing across the city, as well as around the world.

  • Our Schools

    Orchestra - Mannes Hero Orchestra - Mannes Hero Musicians - Jazz Hero Performance - Drama Hero
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    Our Distinguished Faculty

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    These masters of their disciplines help students hone their craft and develop who they are as performers and artists.

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  • Artists & Work

    Students and faculty at the College of Performing Arts break new ground with their cross-disciplinary and innovative performances and work.

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Undergraduates

To apply to any of our undergraduate programs (except the Bachelor's Program for Adults and Transfer Students and Parsons Associate of Applied Science programs) complete and submit the Common App online.

Undergraduate Adult Learners

To apply to any of our Bachelor's Program for Adults and Transfer Students and Parsons Associate of Applied Science programs, complete and submit the New School Online Application.

Graduates

To apply to any of our Master's, Doctoral, Professional Studies Diploma, and Graduate Certificate programs, complete and submit the New School Online Application.

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