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Correction: A Musical About Self-Discovery Through Music | NYFA 2024 New Works Show “Paper Valley” to Stir Audiences this April

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, April 4, 2024

The show is part of the school’s long-standing “New Works Series” and is open to the public.

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  • The show is part of the school’s long-standing “New Works Series” and is open to the public.
  • The emotional journey follows Kate as she faces old memories, tough truths, and self-discovery through music.
  • The 2024 “New Works Series” is a long-standing series of original works created and performed by the New York City campus students of the NYFA Musical Theatre department.
  • For those interested in learning about studying musical theatre at NYFA, check out the school's degrees, programs, short-term workshops, and teens and kids camps on the musical theatre discipline page .

A Musical About Self-Discovery Through Music: NYFA 2024 New Works Show “Paper Valley” to Stir Audiences this April

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, April 2, 2024

The show is part of the school’s long-standing “New Works Series” and is open to the public.

Key Points: 
  • The show is part of the school’s long-standing “New Works Series” and is open to the public.
  • The emotional journey follows Kate as she faces old memories, tough truths, and self-discovery through music.
  • The 2024 “New Works Series” is a long-standing series of original works created and performed by the New York City campus students of the NYFA Musical Theatre department.
  • For those interested in learning about studying musical theatre at NYFA, check out the school's degrees, programs, short-term workshops, and teens and kids camps on the musical theatre discipline page .

New York Film Academy Partners with Anica Academy to Give Master Class in Producing

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

New York, NY, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In the first week of March 2024, the New York Film Academy (NYFA) Chair of the Producing Department of its New York City campus , Neal Weisman, in collaboration with Anica Academy , conducted a master class in producing.

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  • New York, NY, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In the first week of March 2024, the New York Film Academy (NYFA) Chair of the Producing Department of its New York City campus , Neal Weisman, in collaboration with Anica Academy , conducted a master class in producing.
  • We were very happy to host the master class ‘The Role of the Producer between the United States and Italy’ as a second appointment in 2024.
  • “This Master Class was particularly exciting because it explained the difference between the Italian and American film markets.
  • We look forward to continuing the conversation and further collaborations,” says Neal Weisman, Chair of the Producing Department of the New York City campus.

New York Film Academy Musical Theatre Students to Give an Unforgettable Performance in the Musical "[title of show]"

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Additionally, musical theatre is offered as a concentration as part of the NYFA's Bachelor of Fine Arts in Entertainment Media .

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  • Additionally, musical theatre is offered as a concentration as part of the NYFA's Bachelor of Fine Arts in Entertainment Media .
  • Originally published as a book, “[title of show]” was written by Hunter Bell and adapted for the stage by Jeff Bowen.
  • The 90-minute musical follows the story of Jeff and Hunter, two writers who learn of a new musical theatre festival with a fast-approaching deadline.
  • “Our musical theatre students never cease to amaze me with their commitment to our productions - and “[title of show]’ is no exception.

Winner of Italy’s 2023 ‘Io Canto Generation’ Awarded Scholarship and NYC Trip to New York Film Academy

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Thursday, December 28, 2023

In partnership with the hit show, the New York Film Academy (NYFA) awarded the winner a one-week trip to the school’s Florence and New York City campuses.

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  • In partnership with the hit show, the New York Film Academy (NYFA) awarded the winner a one-week trip to the school’s Florence and New York City campuses.
  • This year’s 2023 show run marked the fifth time NYFA and Mediaset partnered for the show Io Canto.
  • NYFA’s Florence Campus offers 1-semester long programs, short-term workshops, and summer camps for teens, across Filmmaking, Acting for Film, and Photography.
  • “Seeing the young talent of Italy on display while performing on 'Io Canto Generation' was an incredibly inspiring experience.

New York Film Academy Musical Theatre BFA Students and Alums Perform ‘Once Upon a Mattress’

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Monday, November 27, 2023

Performances were conducted by students of the BFA program alongside current students and alums of the academy’s long-standing 1 and 2-Year Programs in Musical Theatre .

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  • Performances were conducted by students of the BFA program alongside current students and alums of the academy’s long-standing 1 and 2-Year Programs in Musical Theatre .
  • The musical comedy “Once Upon a Mattress” is an adaptation of the nineteenth-century fairytale “The Princess and the Pea” by Hans Christian Anderson.
  • Performing in the ensemble alongside BFA students was Mario Greiner, a recent graduate of NYFA’s long-standing 2-Year Musical Theatre program in New York City .
  • Following a longstanding series of high-quality musical performances by students of the Musical Theatre program at the New York City campus, “Once Upon a Mattress” marks the first performance by the BFA students.

Italy’s Hit Show ‘Io Canto Generation’ to Award Winner a Scholarship in Florence and a Trip to New York City to Study at Prestigious New York Film Academy

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023

In partnership with the hit show for the fifth time, the New York Film Academy (NYFA) will award the winner a one-week trip to the school’s Florence and New York City campuses for individualized acting, singing, and performance lessons.

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  • In partnership with the hit show for the fifth time, the New York Film Academy (NYFA) will award the winner a one-week trip to the school’s Florence and New York City campuses for individualized acting, singing, and performance lessons.
  • First aired in 2010, Io Canto took a ten-year hiatus before it was brought back to Canale 5 by popular demand.
  • Each team is led by a famous singer and professional performer who trains and coaches the contestants.
  • “New York Film Academy is both honored and thrilled to be a part of this year’s Io Canto Generation.

New York Film Academy in Colombia: A Week of Cinematic Exploration and Opportunity

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

New York, NY, Oct. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New York Film Academy (NYFA) is conducting a series of in-person events in Bogotá and Medellin, Colombia during the week of October 23rd, 2023.

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  • New York, NY, Oct. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New York Film Academy (NYFA) is conducting a series of in-person events in Bogotá and Medellin, Colombia during the week of October 23rd, 2023.
  • The hands-on film, media, and performing arts school will conduct information sessions, workshops, auditions, and portfolio reviews for prospective students and applicants.
  • This event is a unique opportunity to learn from industry professionals, discover educational pathways, and explore the cinematic world.
  • For more information about the NYFA and upcoming events, please visit www.nyfa.edu/events and RSVP at NYFA Colombia Events .

New York Film Academy, the School of Fashion at Kent State University, and the International Fashion Academy of Paris Collaborating for 2023 New York Fashion Week

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

The School of Fashion at Kent State University, located in New York City, is embarking on its second collaboration with IFA Paris following the success of their inaugural joint show at New York Fashion Week in September 2022.

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  • The School of Fashion at Kent State University, located in New York City, is embarking on its second collaboration with IFA Paris following the success of their inaugural joint show at New York Fashion Week in September 2022.
  • The show, which will combine the remarkable talents of students at both IFA Paris and The School of Fashion at Kent State University, is possible in part by The Garment District Alliance .
  • The show will kick off New York Fashion Week on September 6th, 2023, at the Lightbox on 37th Street.
  • This project marks the first collaboration between NYFA and the International Fashion Academy of Paris and one of several collaborations with The School of Fashion at Kent State University over the last ten years.

NYFA Students, Faculty, and Alums Partner with Sony and Cooke Optics on The Thing’s “Country Song II” Music Video

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

NYFA students, alums, and faculty were on set to produce a professional music video .

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  • NYFA students, alums, and faculty were on set to produce a professional music video .
  • Harnessing the power of cutting-edge Sony cameras and Cooke Optics, Inc ., the team of filmmakers, performers, cinematographers, and producers captured awe-inspiring visuals to showcase the immense talent of The Thing.
  • Sony team members who were instrumental in making this partnership happen were thrilled to be a part of this exciting collaboration.
  • The footage proves it!”
    As the "Country Song II" music video continues to captivate audiences worldwide, NYFA fosters a new generation of visionary artists and filmmakers .