About
Founded in 1980, MASNO proudly continues its efforts to support New Orleans as a vital
and vibrant center for the musical arts; providing opportunities to hear some of the
world’s best musical talents; developing enthusiastic audiences; nurturing the
development of talent; and championing music education through innovative
programming and signature events such as the New Orleans International Piano
Competition, the New Orleans Piano Institute and Keyboard Festival, Festival
PiaNOLA and Concerto Showcase in collaboration with the Louisiana Philharmonic
Orchestra, Nocturne, Salon Concerts, and MASNO Artist Master Classes and Lecture
Performances at area schools.
Founded in 1980, MASNO proudly continues its efforts to support New Orleans as a vital
and vibrant center for the musical arts; providing opportunities to hear some of the
world’s best musical talents; developing enthusiastic audiences; nurturing the
development of talent; and championing music education through innovative
programming and signature events such as the New Orleans International Piano
Competition, the New Orleans Piano Institute and Keyboard Festival, Festival
PiaNOLA and Concerto Showcase in collaboration with the Louisiana Philharmonic
Orchestra, Nocturne, Salon Concerts, and MASNO Artist Master Classes and Lecture
Performances at area schools.