Central Music Academy

Tuition-Free Music Academy

Central Music Academy is a non-profit on Georgetown Street in Lexington's North End, providing tuition-free music instruction. Distinguishing scale: 1600+ students, 100% high school graduation rate among graduates, 99% college matriculation. Second location at Eagle View Lane covers east-side Lexington.

Kids Programs

Programs span elementary through high school across 20 instruments. Programs include:
- Private piano lessons
- Private string lessons (violin, viola, cello)
- Private wind and brass lessons
- Private guitar and voice lessons
- Group classes
- Summer classes
- Community performance opportunities

What's Included

• Weekly private or group instruction at no charge
• 20+ instrument options
• Performance and recital opportunities
• Summer programming
• Mentorship through high school graduation

Experience

Strongest fit for families who want serious music education without the private-lesson price tag. Mission-driven program with measurable outcomes (graduation/college rates) - admission criteria apply, not open enrollment.