Bass Ensemble, Spring Sings, 2019
Featured Press
News 12 Brooklyn stopped by the BYC headquarters to talk with our Founder and Artistic Director, Dianne Berkun Menaker, and several of our students about our work and process.
Fox5 NY interviewed Founder and Artistic Director, Dianne Berkun Menaker, as well as chorister Maya Baijal about the history and impact of Brooklyn Youth Chorus.
The acclaimed Brooklyn Youth Chorus collaborates with cutting-edge composers and has become a resource for popular musicians.
Latest Updates from Brooklyn Youth Chorus
As the sun sets on Amal’s last evening in NYC, Amal bids farewell and sails away…One last chance for all friends of Amal to say goodbye led by St. Ann’s Warehouse and Brooklyn Youth Chorus led by Dianne Berkun Menaker.
Join us August 13-18 at Radio City Music Hall as Brooklyn Youth Chorus performs with the American Symphony Orchestra as acclaimed composer Joe Hisaishi conducts his celebrated scores from the Studio Ghibli films of Hayao Miyazaki
We're thrilled to be a part of Lara Downes new album, "Reflections: Scott Joplin Reconsidered," out today.
Bang on a Can announces the launch of LONG PLAY, a new, three-day destination music festival, with a performance by the Chorus.
Four-time Grammy Award-winning vocalist Cécile McLorin Salvant is set to make her debut on the Nonesuch label, with new album Ghost Song on March 4, 2022. The first single, ‘Ghost Song’, written by Salvant, features the Brooklyn Youth Chorus.
We are so excited to be a part of Philip Glass: Three Cities, a three-part concert film series celebrating Philip Glass’ 85th birthday and his formidable body of work. The series begins February 27th and the “New York” screening airs March 20, 2022
We Shall All Be Changed is a musical reflection on the twentieth anniversary of 9/11, showing that as tragedy and trauma reshape our lives and communities, people often find profound comfort and hope in the transcendent power of music.
Join us for two special June events featuring virtual performances by all of our divisions, including a special all-school finale.
Join the creators and artists behind our new production, She Is Called: Dear Stranger, for an in-depth discussion about the development of this unique project.
This new (virtual) production is being presented via a media-rich website and features newly-commissioned choral works, as well as photos, recorded letters and poetry from the singers, inspired by the songs’ themes and the singers’ perspectives/experiences.