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Welcome to Community Music School of Buffalo

Music for Everyone...for a Lifetime

 

Thank you for considering Community Music School (CMS) for music instruction for you and your child. We are proud to have been serving WNY since 1924. Last year we reached 1,021 students from the age of 6 months to 86 years and beyond in various city and suburban sites. We entertained another 2,480 people in 48 performances including our popular CMS Neighborhood Concerts, CMS-Chromatic Club Concerts at the Montante Cultural Center, Student Recitals and other events. 

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Mission Community Music School of Buffalo is committed to providing musical public service programs to Western New York and quality music instruction for individuals of all ages and levels of ability regardless of aspirations or financial resources. The professional faculty and administrative staff together with the volunteers believe that anyone who has a genuine interest in music can benefit from study and deserves the opportunity to pursue it. 

 Core Values   

·        Focus on students and their musical and personal potential and growth

·        Respect all individuals and their confidentiality/privacy

·        Embrace diversity and uniqueness in all populations

·        Conduct the business of the School with honesty and integrity at all times

·       Act, speak and appear professionally and appropriately in all situations

Nondiscriminatory Policy  Community Music School of Buffalo admits students of any race, color, gender, national or ethnic origin and religious belief to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the School. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, national or ethnic origin and religious belief in the administration of its policies, admissions policies, scholarship programs and other School-administered programs.

                                                                                                               
                                                                                                               
Concert and Recitals More Events
Summer Student Recital
Date: August 21, 2008
Time: 7:00 pm
Vocal and instrumental students of all ages will perform in the free More>>
 
After All These Years - Opening Concert
Date: September 28, 2008
Time: 3:00 pm
The opening concert in the CMS-Chromatic Club 2008-09 series is After All More>>
 
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News More News
M&T Plaza Event Concert Was Great!
Published Wednesday, July 2, 2008
CMS Performers (faculty, staff and students) appeared on the M&T Bank's Plaza Event Series at noon on July 2. Check out the photos at www.buffalo.com/spotted.  Don't delay because we aren't sure how long they will remain. More>>
 
3 New Summer Classes at CMS
Published Friday, June 27, 2008
Community Music School announces three first-time summer offerings: Music & Lyrics, Triple Treat and So Many Notes…How to Keep Time.     More>>
 
Lisa Berglund Sings Broadway and More
Published Tuesday, May 6, 2008

Mezzo soprano Lisa Berglund presented a solo recital at CMS with pianist Ivan Docenko on a beautiful April evening.

Lisa has studied with Maria Goodrich (Co-Chair of the CMS Voice Department) for several years. In her other life, Lisa is a professor at Buffalo State College.

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Divas Pray at the Montante Cultural Center
Published Tuesday, May 6, 2008

Divas in Prayer was the theme of this year's spring Divas concert at the Montante Cultural Center. Singers from the CMS faculty and the Chromatic Club presented sacred and secular music related to the theme.

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First Annual Rising Stars Open House on July 26

CMS will host a Rising Stars Open House on Saturday, July 26 from 11:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.  - rain or shine. There will be musical activities for the whole family as well as tours of the building. The Elmwood Kiwanis will sponsor a Chiavetta's Chicken BBQ beginning at 11:30 a.m. and continuing until food runs out (or 4 p.m., whichever comes first).

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14th Annual CMS Corporate Spelling Bee Buzzed on April 29

The Bee-Lievers from Phillips Lytle battled with the Superdelegates from Damon & Morey and 20 other teams to win the trophy at the 14th Annual CMS Corporate Spelling Bee in the WNED Studios. The Superdelegates misspelled the word ‘siffilate’ while the Bee-Lievers correctly spelled ‘gesundheit’ in the final round.

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