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Deeply grateful to Pulitzer-winning poet professor and poetry editor for sharing his insights about magic of rhyme and meter, why poems are like and his childhood in with MUSE kids this morning

Check out our latest Musings blog post by on misguided approaches and best practices in the crucial early reading years

The Right Way to Teach Reading? How Children Learn to Read Right Way to Teach Reading | A child’s initial experience with reading can have profound implications for their future academic success and life outcomes. Extensive educational research has established how children first learn to read and the best way to teach reading and promote reading fluenc

Vincent van Gogh is artist of the month in PreK 3. Ms Lotte used "Sunflowers" as the inspiration for a visual arts project to recreate this iconic painting.
Ms Lotte began the project by first asking her young artists to deconstruct the composition and consider the background and horizon line using pencil and paint.
Students used clay, acrylic paint, tissue paper collage, and sponges their multimedia composition.

What an amazing night of music, dancing, and fun at the inaugural MUSE Fall House Party. Deep gratitude to those who helped raise $12,000 to support the MUSE Community Access Scholarship Fund! If you missed the event, find a link at the top of our website to donate what you can.

A big thank you to for coming out to speak to families and friends about the work she is doing to advance vibrancy and inclusion in NYC arts leading | She is tireless advocate for kids, families, and equity in arts for NYC.

and his crew with Trio Catarina are gearing up for a night of Forró at the Fall House Party Tuesday- Don’t miss what’s shaping up to be a magical night of 🎶 💃 🍷 and community!

So looking forward to the sultry Brazilian sounds of at the MUSE Fall House Party 10/11 at 7 pm | Link to tickets in bio | Nip in the air but get ready for Brazilian heat with Alexia and 🍷🥘💃🕺

MUSE is thrilled to feature several talented MUSE faculty at our Fall House Party on October 11 including the amazing Carolyn Sloan. is an award-winning author • educator • songwriter and business owner. She's also the Director of Performance and Choral studies at the Muse Academy.
Fun Fact: Carolyn used to be a teeny-bopper bubble—gum pop star when she was 15 years old! Grab your tickets to check out her amazing talents and support MUSE today!

What are marvelous evening as parents sat in the kids chairs and got a taste of the magic that happens each day at our school! Thanks to all the faculty and leaders for a great night!

Get your tickets today for the MUSE House Party on October 11 at the art cafe — irresistible sounds of Forro in the Dark will make your feet do magic Tickets

MUSE Academy's 1st and 2nd Grade class give their take on Duke Ellington's "It Don’t Mean a Thing, If It Ain’t Got that Swing!" - find out more at museacademybk.com Academy
https://youtu.be/6E7q77luBd4

It Don't Mean a Thing from MUSE Spring Swing MUSE Academy's 1st and 2nd Grade class give their take on Duke Ellington's "It Don’t Mean a Thing, If It Ain’t Got that Swing!" - find out more at museacad...

MUSE Academy is currently looking to hire a Dance Teacher, a Spanish Teacher, and an Associate Teacher for PreK 4. Know someone with a passion for education that is infused with music and arts? Apply today!
https://museacademybk.com/private-school-brooklyn-careers

School year ends with music, dance, song and astonishment at how far these students have come in just one year - happy summer and see you in September!

MUSE@Academy’s Spring Swing, photos
“Perhaps the mission of an artist is to interpret beauty to people - the beauty within themselves.”

Books and music. Is there anything better?

MUSE Academy students were awe-struck by their trip to the Museum of Natural History. From sharks, to the brilliant gems, to the “World’s Beyond Earth” film, to Dinosaurs and the Butterfly Conservatory - it was a day to be dazzled!

MUSE Academy students were awe-struck with the Museum of Natural History’s offerings! From sharks, to the brilliant gems and minerals, to the “Worlds Beyond Earth” film and the Butterfly Conservatory - it was a day to be dazzled!

MUSE Academy’s students were awe-struck with the Museum of Natural History’s incredible offerings! Sharks , Saurischian Dinosaurs, “Worlds Beyond Earth” film, Butterfly Conservatory, dazzling gems in the new Halls of Gems and Minerals and so much more!

In rain or sunlight, music is always in the air at MUSE! Children inspired by ‘I Zimbra’ from David Byrne's American Utopia.

Puppet Self Portraits! Second graders lovingly created these as they explored heritage and identity. Thanks to Anja’s talented mom for sharing her guidance and skills!

From Joan Jett to Judge Jackson - and a mom! - our young artists celebrated women that inspire them every day.

Inspired by Yayoi Kusama’s magical visions, Kindergarteners joyfully collaborated on their own creations. “Millions of stars. All of us live in the unfathomable mystery and infinitude of the universe.”

These chairs won’t be empty for long… We can’t wait to welcome everyone back from Spring Break on Monday!

Our budding MUSE artists lent their creative hearts and minds to Black History Month in the most expressive and touching ways. Some of their work will be featured in our Spring music and arts show, celebrating the Harlem Renaissance!

What a wonderful work of art from one of our Kindergarten friends! As of yesterday, masks are optional for our vaccinated students.