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91Ó°ÊÓ Students Take the Stage at Carnegie Hall!

 

91Ó°ÊÓ Students Take the Stage at Carnegie Hall!

We are thrilled to announce that talented students from the 91Ó°ÊÓ will be performing at the prestigious Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall!

Our students will be participating in Musicland’s Summer Recital, presented by Bobby Banks. This special evening celebrates young musical artistry and features performances by Gabrielle Ellis, Ammeerah Weston, and our very own Trey Whitfield stars.

Join us in supporting our students as they showcase their hard work and dedication on one of the world's most famous stages.

Event Details
•    Date: June 16, 2026
•    Time: 7:30 PM (Doors open at 7:00 PM)
•    Location: Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall
o    Address: 154 W 57th St, New York, NY 10019

Ticket & Registration Information
Tickets are limited, so please call early to reserve your premier seat!
•    Rear Orchestra: $55
•    VIP Orchestra: $75

Don't miss this incredible milestone for our students. Mark your calendars, reserve your tickets, and get ready to cheer on the 91Ó°ÊÓ performers at Carnegie Hall!

 

The Sound of Success: Dr. Bobby Banks Brings the Joy of Music to TWS

 

Making Music with Dr. Bobby Banks!
If you walked through the halls of 91Ó°ÊÓ this week, you likely heard a familiar melody with a brand-new twist. Our classrooms were transformed into a concert hall as the legendary Dr. Bobby Banks visited to lead our students in a soulful, high-energy kazoo workshop!

A Masterclass in Melody

Dr. Banks, a renowned educator and musician, brought his unique flair to the school, teaching our youngest learners how to find their "musical voice" through the kazoo. The session culminated in a spirited rendition of "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star," with Dr. Banks on the keys and a full "orchestra" of students buzzing along in perfect rhythm.

At TWS, we prioritize arts education because we know that music is more than just fun—it’s a powerful tool for cognitive development. When our students pick up an instrument, they are practicing:

Listening Skills: Following the lead of a conductor and staying in sync with their peers.

Breath Control: Learning the physical techniques required to produce a steady tone.

Creative Confidence: Overcoming the "stage fright" of performing for the first time.

Why Music Matters

Early exposure to music has been shown to improve literacy, spatial-temporal skills, and even social-emotional health. By inviting experts like Dr. Banks into our school, we provide our students with a professional perspective on the arts, showing them that creativity is a path worth pursuing.

"Music is a universal language, and seeing our students speak it so fluently with Dr. Banks was truly a highlight of the term. The smiles on their faces when they hit that final note said it all!"

Join the Chorus

We are so grateful to Dr. Bobby Banks for his dedication to our students and for reminding us all that a little bit of rhythm can go a long way. This workshop is part of our ongoing commitment to bringing world-class enrichment programs to the 91Ó°ÊÓ community.

Does your child have a favorite instrument? We’d love to hear about it! Share your musical moments with us on social media using the hashtag #TWSMusic.

For more information on our arts and music curriculum, please visit our Academics page.

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