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Top 25 Performing arts education organizations based in the United States

RevenueBase identified 10,771 performing arts education organizations headquartered in the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 130,057 professional contacts across them, including 36,031 with verified work emails. New York is the largest hub.

This list covers performing arts education organizations headquartered in the United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 20, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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The 25 largest performing arts education organizations based in the United States

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 10,771 performing arts education organizations based in the United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 20, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to performing arts education organizations: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceOberlin, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20261,001-5,0001,987 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Oberlin's college-conservatory synergy inspires profound connections between intellectual and artistic exploration, theory and practice, creative freedom and professional…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
2Strong evidenceChicago, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026n/a1,497 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Hedges Fine and Performing Arts School”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
3Indirect evidenceIndianapolis, IN, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026n/a1,473 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Music for All's mission is to create, provide, and expand positively life-changing experiences through music.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
4Strong evidenceSyracuse, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026201-5001,415 contacts →

Strong evidence

“The College of Visual and Performing Arts at Syracuse University is committed to the education of cultural leaders who will engage and inspire audiences through performance…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
5Indirect evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20261,001-5,0001,070 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The Metropolitan Opera is a vibrant home for the most creative and talented singers, conductors, composers, musicians, stage directors, designers, visual artists, choreographers…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
6Strong evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026501-1,0001,015 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Founded in 1905, The Juilliard School is a world leader in performing arts education.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
7Indirect evidenceValencia, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026201-500932 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
8Strong evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026501-1,000784 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (LCPA) is a cultural and civic cornerstone of New York City.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
9Indirect evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20261,001-5,000703 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The John F.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
10Partial evidenceInterlochen, MI, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026201-500608 contacts →

Partial evidence

“See available positions: http://careers.interlochen.org/employment-opportunities A global destination for artists and arts enthusiasts, Interlochen Center for the Arts comprises…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
11Indirect evidenceLos Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026201-500608 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“For over 100 years, the LA Phil has embodied the spirit of Los Angeles.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
12Indirect evidenceWinston-salem, NC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026201-500596 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The official UNCSA Instagram.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
13Indirect evidenceColumbus, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026n/a572 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Orchestra 6-12”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
14Strong evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026501-1,000527 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Recognized as one of America’s premier institutions for the performing arts, AMDA is the only performing arts college to offer Bachelor of Fine Arts and Conservatory Programs with…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
15Partial evidencePhiladelphia, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026201-500502 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The University of the Arts brings together visual artists, designers, actors, dancers, musicians, multimedia artists, filmmakers, writers and more, and acts as a catalyst for…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
16Indirect evidenceBethesda, MD, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-200458 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Bach to Rock is the Music School for students of all ages.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
17Indirect evidenceChicago, IL, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026501-1,000454 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Lyric Opera of Chicago, founded in 1954, is one of the world's greatest opera companies.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
18Strong evidencePhiladelphia, PA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-200445 contacts →

Strong evidence

“The Philadelphia Orchestra and Ensemble Arts is boldly leading the way in building a bright, inclusive future for the performing arts-as the center of cultural life in…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
19Indirect evidenceBoston, MA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026201-500435 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“New England Conservatory educates and trains musicians of all ages from around the world, drawing on the talent and deep reservoir of experience of our distinguished faculty.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
20Partial evidenceCulver City, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20261,001-5,000388 contacts →

Partial evidence

“STAR Education is a charitable 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that has been selected the leader in innovative educational programming and community-based cultural enrichment…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
21Strong evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026201-500384 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Founded in 1923, San Francisco Opera is the oldest surviving opera company on the West Coast and a leader in arts education and innovation.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
22Strong evidenceBrooklyn, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026501-1,000382 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) is the oldest continuously operating performing arts center in the US, founded in 1859 and located in the Fort Greene neighborhood since 1908.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
23Indirect evidenceLos Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-200376 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The Music Center convenes artists, communities and ideas with the goal of deepening the cultural lives of every resident in Los Angeles County.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
24Partial evidenceBaltimore, MD, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026201-500375 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Founded in 1857 as the first conservatory in the United States, the Peabody Institute has remained a leader at the intersection of art and education.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
25Strong evidenceNew York, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026201-500352 contacts →

Strong evidence

“AILEY is a nonprofit organization comprised of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Ailey II, The Ailey School, Ailey Extension, and Ailey Arts In Education & Community Programs.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026

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Performing arts education organizations based in the United States at a glance

As of Sep 20, 2026
27.7%Verified-email coverage
12.1Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
5.6%Largest-city concentration · New York
Sep 20, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
6,597
11-50
3,203
51-200
734
201-500
105
501-1,000
30
1,001-5,000
22
5,001-10,000
2
10001+
6

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 10,771 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among performing arts education organizations, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in the United States whose own description of what they do matches “performing arts education organizations”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names performing arts education organizations), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among performing arts education organizations, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United States are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 36,031 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 20, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Performing arts education organizations by metro

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names performing arts education organizations, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many performing arts education organizations are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 10,771 performing arts education organizations headquartered in the United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Oberlin College, headquartered in Oberlin, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most performing arts education organizations?

New York leads with 602 headquartered companies, followed by Los Angeles (224) and Chicago (221).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 36,031 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 10,771 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 20, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.