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Empowering Students Through the Joy of Music and the Arts

NOAM RAPOPORT

Manager, Staten Island; Faculty, Piano

Noam Rapoport is a pianist and composer born in Tel Aviv, Israel, and based in NYC. Noam earned a Master’s in Screen Scoring from NYU and a Bachelor’s in Jazz Performance from The New School. With more than 20 years of piano training and a versatile background in many musical styles as a composer and a performer, Noam’s music ranges from large classical orchestral scores to modern jazz arrangements. His music is focused on putting emotions at the forefront with a unique sense of storytelling. 

Noam has performed with his jazz trio (the Noam Rapoport Trio) and as a solo performer, and sideman in various genres and styles, including classical music, jazz, R&B, pop, funk, and more. He performed in venues such as the Bronx Music Heritage Center and the Greenwich Village Walker Hotel. 

He has composed music for over 20 films, including PBS American Masters and American Experience episodes, and the short film Rope, which won the Jury Prize at the DGA 30th Annual Student Short Film Awards. He is currently scoring his first feature documentary. 

With more than seven years of teaching experience, Noam implements a teaching style that is focused on the student’s needs, technique, and musical expression with engaging and active lessons designed to help the student reach their full potential. Noam has taught a range of age groups from as young as 3 to 80 years old. Noam is also experienced in preparing students for