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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!

U of A Children’s Choir  September 3, 2024 – May 1, 2025
Fall Private Lessons  Aug 19 – Dec 6    (Start anytime!)
Fall Suzuki Lessons  Aug 12 – Dec 20  (Start anytime!)
Community Horn Choir  Jan 15 – Mar 4
All State Choir Clinic  Jan 25
Double Reed Rally  Jan 26
AR Flute Festival  Feb 1
AR Saxophone Workshop  Feb 1
AR Trombone Workshop  Mar 2
   
Mark your calendar and check back for details about these upcoming events!   
Day of Percussion  Mar 8
AR Marimba Camp  Jun 10 – 14
AR Woodwind Camp  Jun 15 – 20
Drum Major Camp  Jun 15 – 18
Community Piano Camp  Jun 23 – 27
UA Children’s Choir Camp  Jun 23 – 27
Jr High Band Camp  Jul 6 – 11
Sr High Band Camp  Jul 13 – 18
Jr/Sr High Orchestra Camp  Jul 13 – 18

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 flute, guitar, piano, and violin to students ages 3 to adult.