A Suzuki-method school in Hell's Kitchen teaching violin, cello and piano to children ages 3 to 18 through private lessons, group classes, theory and ensembles. Parents of beginners attend their own class to learn how to practice at home.
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Open house attendance required for new students
Tuition varies; low-cost Start-Up program available
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Ages 3–17.
Tuition varies; low-cost Start-Up program available
Open house attendance required for new students
419 W 54th St, 10019, in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan.
Yes. School for Strings is indoors, so it works on rainy or cold days.
Registration is handled by School for Strings: schoolforstrings.org, or call (212) 315-0915.
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