RI Philharmonic Orchestra and Music School

Music SchoolMusic School serves approximately 14, 500 children, youth and adults annually with lessons, classes, ensembles and community partnership programs.We have private instrumental and vocal lessons, classes and performance ensembles of all sizes, ability levels and instrumentations including classical, pop, jazz, rhythm & blues, youth orchestras, wind ensembles, big bands, combos and an adult community orchestra. The School has a faculty of over 70 teachers and coaches. Please follow this link to view or download the 2010-2011 Music School Catalog.We are currently enrolling students for our 2011 Summer Workshops. For more information please click here and follow the link to print the registration form.Our dedicated teachers, conductors and coaches include members of the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra and graduates & faculty of the best college music programs in the U.S.The Orchestra presents 4 education concerts at VMA in May and we have several ensembles who perform at schools and community centers throughout the year.Some students are preparing for careers in music ; others are here for their own enjoyment ; parents bring the youngest students to share their own love of music with them.