Private Lessons
Discover the joy of learning music with private lessons at CMS!
Whether you want to grow on an instrument you already play, take on a new challenge, or finally learn that dream piece, our instructors are here to support you. From beginners to advanced students, we welcome musicians of all ages and goals—whether you’re pursuing music professionally or simply for fun.
At CMS, we’ll nurture your love for music in a supportive and inspiring environment. Our instructors include University of Arkansas undergraduate and graduate students, local professionals, and UA faculty, ensuring we can match you with the right teacher for your level and interests.
Eligibility
All ages are welcome.
Dates
Fall 2025 Term Aug 18- Dec 4 | Recitals Dec 6
Spring 2026 Term Jan 12 – Apr 30 | Recitals May 2
Times
As arranged between students and instructors.
Location
Lessons available in person on the UA campus, or online, as arranged between students and instructors.
Fees Based on Lesson Length & Level of Instruction
Cost is determined by the level of instructor and the length of lesson selected. Specify your interest in faculty/local pro instruction on your registration form (see link below) or email musiclessons@uark.edu for more information.
NOTE: A $50 registration fee is assessed for each family’s first registration form. Additional registrations or students receive a 50% discount
Tuition does not include printed music.
Prospective Students
Start by completing the Registration Form at the button below. We will email to make arrangements and match you with an instructor.
Returning Students
Thank you for being part of the CMS family! Complete the registration form and be sure to list your instructor’s name.
Registration and Payment
Private Lesson Policies
More Information
Wayne Young, Director of the Community Music School 479-575-7468, or musiclessons@uark.edu.