New York City might just be the most versatile city in the world when it comes to experiences for school students, and here's why. NYC has a plethora of hands on workshops, world class museums, specialised guided tours and once in a lifetime experiences that can change the career path of a students life. No matter the subject, there's a NYC experience for your students. Read through the list below to get an idea of what your students can experience in NYC.
Art
- Art classes (such as colour and plein-air painting in Central Park)
- Brooklyn Museum of Art
- Cooper Hewitt Museum
- MET (The Metropolitan Museum of Art)
- MoMA (Museum of Modern Art)
- The Art Students League of New York
- The Frick Collection
- The Guggenheim
- The Jewish Museum
- Whitney Museum of American Art
Drama
- Acting Classes
- Broadway Shows
- Broadway Workshops
- Museum of Broadway
- The Drama Book Shop
- Tour New Victory Theatre
Music
- Apollo Theatre
- Behind The Emerald Curtain
- Carnegie Hall Tour
- Harlem Gospel Experience Tour
- NY Philharmonic Performance and/or workshop
- Radio City Music Hall Tour
- Jazz Legends House Bus Tour
- Manhattan School of Music
- Museum of Broadway
- Music Performance at the Intrepid Museum or Cathedral of St. John the Divine
- Singing Classes
- Workshops
STEM
- American Museum of Natural History
- Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum
- New York Hall of Science
- National Museum of Mathematics
- The New York Botancal Garden
- The Museum of the City of New York
Fun
- American Dream
- Cupcake/Chocolate Making Classes
- Luna Park
- The Ride
- Ellens Stardust Diner
- Gayle’s Broadway Rose
Guided Tours
- Iconic New York City Tours
- New York University
- Secrets of Broadway and Times Square Walking Tour
- The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
- New York Street Art Tour : Brooklyn (with an option Street Art Workshop)
- Graffiti tour and workshop
- Garment District
- Circle Line – the Best of NYC Cruise
Textiles
- Fashion Classes
- M&S – Fabrick Flowers Workshop
- M&S Factory Tour – Fabric Flowers Factory
- Textile Arts Center – Studio Tour and student field trips (weaving or indigo dyeing)
- Mood Fabrics
- Museum – Fashion Institute of Technology
Photography
- International Center of Photography
- NY Icons Photo Safari
Television
- Museum of the Moving Image – behind the screen tour
- NBC Studio Tour
- On Locations Tours – TV & Movie Tour with a Make a Movie Workshop
- New York Film Academy Workshop (eg filmmaking, cinematography, editing)
- The Paley Centre Education Session
Live Sport
- Basketball
- Baseball
- Ice Hockey
Christmas
- Christmas Lights walking tours (Fifth Ave Xmas Windows Designs tour or a Christmas Trees of NYC – Washington Square Park, Wall Street and Lincoln Center)
- Christmas Markets
- Christmas photography tour
- Christmas Spectacular – The Rockettes
- Christmas window displays
- Dyker Heights Christmas Lights Tour
- Holiday lights and movie sites tour
- Ice Skating at Rockefeller Center, Bryant Park Winter Village or Central Park
- New York Botanical Garden Train Show
- Saks Fifth Avenue light show
- The Ride Holiday Edition
General
- 5th Avenue
- 9/11 Memorial Plaza
- Brooklyn Bridge
- Bryant Park
- Central Park
- Chinatown
- Ellis Island
- Empire State Building
- Grand Central Station
- Greenwich Village
- Times Square
- Little Italy
- Madame Tussauds
- New York Historical Society
- New York Public Library
- Night Topview Tour
- Radio City Music Hall
- Skyscape
- SoHo
- South Street Seaport
- Staten Island Ferry
- Statue of Liberty
- The Edge
- The Highline
- United Nations
- Viewing platforms - The Summit – One Vanderbuilt, Top of the Rock, Empire State Building
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