Manhattan School of Music Precollege Gala

Manhattan School of Music (MSM) will host its MSM Precollege Gala on Saturday, December 9^th, 2023, at the world-renowned conservatory’s campus and neighboring St. James Chapel at Union Theological Seminary (UTS). The Gala will benefit MSM’s Precollege Division and honor distinguished Precollege alumna Chloe Flower, a pianist, composer, producer, and passionate advocate for music education, with the inaugural Janet Daniels Schenck Award

Hosted by CBS News Correspondent Nancy Chen, the evening will include a performance by the MSM Precollege Philharmonic Orchestra.

The December 9 Gala will begin at 5:30 pm with a cocktail reception in the MSM Peter Jay Sharp President’s Residence preceding a performance by the MSM Precollege Philharmonic Orchestra in Neidorff-Karpati Hall, which will be followed by a seated dinner and award presentation (featuring additional performances) at neighboring UTS’s St. James Chapel.