WCMS is a vibrant regional hub for world-class music education and programming. Each year, we serve more than 900 students from over 30 towns-students of all ages, interests, and skill levels. Our approach is individualized, intentional, and immersive. We believe that a comprehensive approach develops strong musical competencies, and cultivates life skills such as mindfulness, confidence, persistence, and achievement.
We care deeply about expert instruction and quality programming, and work hard to establish supportive and inspiring relationships. Whether it's online or in person, you'll find an enthusiastic, welcoming community at WCMS! Our faculty of more than 60 performing artists offer private lessons in a wide range of instruments and voice.
We care deeply about expert instruction and quality programming, and work hard to establish supportive and inspiring relationships. Whether it's online or in person, you'll find an enthusiastic, welcoming community at WCMS! Our faculty of more than 60 performing artists offer private lessons in a wide range of instruments and voice.
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The mission of Winchester Community Music School is to provide outstanding and diverse musical education and performance, accessible to all, in Winchester, neighboring communities, and beyond. Winchester Community Music School began in the spring of 1981 as a pilot program for 30 students with three teachers.
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Help share your love of music by donating to our Annual Fund campaign. Your gift to WCMS will help our school remain viable while continuing to bring music to our shared community. WCMS is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization; your contribution is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. We have earned the Platinum Seal of Transparency from GuideStar by sharing our key metrics and highlighting the difference we are making.
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Visit our Home for Music, a beautiful fully-remodeled Tudor-style mansion at 407 Highland Avenue in Winchester, and find out why WCMS attracts music lovers from more than 30 communities in Greater Boston and New Hampshire. Inside the School many features support WCMS's exceptional programs for the community and musical instruction to its more than 850 students.
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For remote lessons and classes, day and time availability is similar to our regular hours listed below, but varies by teacher. Please call WCMS to verify the status of classes during times of inclement weather or other emergencies. Please note that WCMS does not follow the weather cancellation decisions of the Winchester Public Schools.
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