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Community Music School

This outreach program of the University of Arkansas Music Department, provides fun, student-driven music programs in a safe and inclusive environment. We invite and celebrate your unique experiences, heritage, and reality.

Come join our musical community!

Upcoming Programs

Connect and play with our community of music lovers year round!

Spring Private Lessons    Jan 2 – May 2, 2024
Spring Suzuki Lessons    Jan 8 – May 17, 2024
Master Chorale    Jan 22 – Apr 9, 2024
NWA Teach Conference    Apr 12 – 14, 2024
SUMMER PROGRAMS  
Summer Private Lessons    May 6 – Aug 16, 2024
Summer Suzuki Lessons    May 20 – Aug 9, 2024
Girls+ Compose Camp    June 11-15, 2024
AR Double Reed Camp    June 11-15, 2024
AR Marimba Camp    June 11- 15, 2024
Community Piano Day Camp    June 10 -14, 2024
AR Drum Major Camp    June 16 – 19, 2024
Orff-Schulwerk Training – Level 2    June 17 – 28, 2024
AR Jazz Camps: Latin Ensemble, Vocal Ensemble, & Big Band    June 23 – 28, 2024
UA Children’s Choir Day Camp    June 24 – 28, 2024
Jr. High Band Camp    July 7 – 12, 2024
Sr. High Band Camp    July 14 – 19, 2024
Jr/Sr High Orchestra Camp    July 14 – 19, 2024
AR Gospel Music Camp    July 21 – 24 2024

Private Lessons

We offer year-round, start-anytime individual lessons! Lessons are taught either in person on the UA campus, or online. We remain committed to nurturing your musical growth by providing lessons via your preferred method.

Traditional Method

Learn a new instrument or improve your musicianship on an instrument you already know. Get a boost in audition preparation. Whether you wish to play professionally or casually, we have lessons for you! Join our community and let us support your growth.

Suzuki Method

The Suzuki Music School of Arkansas currently provides musical instruction in cello, flute, guitar, piano, and violin to students ages 3 to adult.