About
BAM.orgBAM presented its first performance in 1861 and began operations in its present building in 1908. The Academy is a not-for-profit institution that has grown into a model urban arts center focused on both international issues in the arts and local community needs. The Brooklyn Academy of Music has a world-wide reputation as a leader in terms of artistic innovation. The Academy’s mission is to be the globally acknowledged preeminent, progressive performing, cinema and media arts center of the 21st century
- Status
- Private Company
- Founded
- 1861
- # Employees
- 600