Bring Brooklyn Youth Chorus to Your School!
Inspiring Voices. Building Confidence. Creating Community.
Brooklyn Youth Chorus partners with NYC public schools to bring the joy of singing and the power of music education into the classroom. Our programs don’t just teach music—they give students a platform to express themselves, build confidence, and experience the joy of working together.
Why Brooklyn Youth Chorus?
Experienced teaching artists who make music fun and accessible
Exposure to music from many cultures, styles, and genres
Opportunities for students to find their voices and grow as part of a team
A proven curriculum that builds vocal skills, musicianship, and confidence
Public School Outreach Programs
Intensive Program (12–24 Weeks)
For students in Grades 2–8
Builds skills in vocal technique, musicianship, and performance
Students learn music representing diverse traditions and styles
Culminates in an in-school performance that presents their work and celebrates their growth
Ready-Set-Sing! (4-8 Weeks)
Designed for schools interested in short-term, high-impact programming
Introduces foundational vocal technique and musicianship skills
Students share their learning with a final, in-class showcase
Concludes with an on-site audition for Brooklyn Youth Chorus
BYC Workshop Experience (One-Off Sessions)
Customizable sessions (60 min or less) to fit your school’s day or after-school schedule.
A firsthand rehearsal experience with a professional BYC conductor.
An immersive introduction to our signature choral training and community.
Optional on-site auditions may be included upon request.
The Impact
Students in our school programs gain:
Confidence in their own voices
Teamwork and collaboration skills
An introduction to the joy and discipline of music
For more information about Brooklyn Youth Chorus’ Public School Programs, contact:
Liz Geisewite, Director of Choral Education
lgeisewite@brooklynyouthchorus.org | 718-243-9447x 224