Since 2006, Metropolis has encouraged creativity and self-expression through teaching composition to NYC students in our education program, Youth Works.

On a beautiful early spring evening, over 150 friends and patrons of Metropolis Ensemble gathered to honor our “founding visionaries.”

Eleven-year-old Zachary Detrick might barely stand as tall as a cello, but his imagination soars as high as a New York City skyscraper.

“Zachary and I have been working together for about two months now, and I’m constantly surprised by his imagination and facility.”

With the start of the new year, we want to pause a moment to reflect on the four years since Metropolis Ensemble’s founding in 2006.

The Groanbox Boys released their new album Gran Bwa at Metropolis Ensemble’s concert, Groanbox at Le Poisson Rouge.

We’re pleased to share a new documentary video about Metropolis Ensemble’s world premiere of The Rite Remixed.

Ryan talks about his new piano concerto, the featured work in Metropolis Ensemble’s upcoming concert Loop.