Metropolitan Opera Centennial Fund Endowment Trust

Pre-show dining, bars & more for Metropolitan Opera Centennial Fund Endowment Trust visitors.

• Nola Studios

  Book online. Rooms range from small vocal practice rooms ($15/hr) to large audition rooms. The bulletin board in the lobby has coaching, apartment, and gig listings.

• Juilliard SchoolWebsite

  Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

  Attend free student concerts and recitals held regularly throughout the year; you'll witness extraordinary young talent in intimate settings.

  Performance schedule varies; check website for free concert listings

• Colony Studio Piano$$Website

  Carnegie Hall

  Book studios in advance, especially during audition season (fall); the staff knows what they're doing with artists' needs.

  Open 8:00 AM–11:00 PM daily; hourly rental rates available

• Steinway Piano Store New York$$$$Website

  Carnegie Hall

  Visit mid-morning on weekdays when you'll have unhurried access to the showroom; ask to play multiple instruments and speak with the knowledgeable staff about your needs.

  Open Monday–Friday 10:00 AM–6:00 PM, Saturday 11:00 AM–5:00 PM; closed Sundays