Bloomingdale School of Music

Established Community Music School in Upper West Side

Bloomingdale School of Music operates from a West 108th Street brownstone on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Programs span infants from 3 months through adults across age-tiered curriculum tracks.

Programs by Age

Tiered structure across full childhood arc:
- Early Childhood (infant to 6 years)
- Children (6-12 years)
- Teens (13-18 years)
- Adults (18+)

Lessons by Instrument

Multi-instrument coverage. Programs include:
- Guitar, keyboard, piano
- Violin
- Voice / singing
- Flute, trumpet
- Various ensemble instruments

What's Included

• Private lessons (30, 45, 60-minute sessions)
• Trial lessons available at $30
• Group classes
• Ensemble programs
• Online lessons, classes, and ensembles
• Specialized strings, piano, guitar musical training
• Community partnerships and financial aid

Experience

Long-running community music school with established neighborhood presence. Age-tiered structure (infant/children/teens/adults) places students in cohort-appropriate programs. Financial aid availability widens access in expensive Manhattan market.