as in greenhouse
a glass-enclosed building for growing plants
the college's conservatory is entirely devoted to cultivating and displaying orchids
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Miles Teller is a freshman drummer at a major conservatory who wants to be the next Buddy Rich, and J.K. Simmons won an Oscar playing the kid's abusive, perfectionist jazz band director from hell.
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Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 22 Jan. 2025
Greenfield was the director and taught piano at the conservatory.
—Rebecca San Juan, Miami Herald, 22 Jan. 2025
Courtesy of Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Gardens Also on-site at the conservatory is The Garden Table, an immersive dining experience, serving an Eight Treasures Dim Sum Platter Lunch or a Prosperity Dinner Set from the in-house Pan-Asian restaurant Noodles.
—Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 21 Jan. 2025
Over the past nine years, only a handful of senior students at the conservatory have been able to play the valuable violin, as Andrea Kalyn, president of the New England Conservatory, tells Bloomberg.
—Ella Feldman, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Dec. 2024
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Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 22 Jan. 2025
Greenfield was the director and taught piano at the conservatory.
—Rebecca San Juan, Miami Herald, 22 Jan. 2025
Courtesy of Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Gardens Also on-site at the conservatory is The Garden Table, an immersive dining experience, serving an Eight Treasures Dim Sum Platter Lunch or a Prosperity Dinner Set from the in-house Pan-Asian restaurant Noodles.
—Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 21 Jan. 2025
Over the past nine years, only a handful of senior students at the conservatory have been able to play the valuable violin, as Andrea Kalyn, president of the New England Conservatory, tells Bloomberg.
—Ella Feldman, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Dec. 2024
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