Community Partnerships

Music Education for Every Corner of the Community

WCM delivers high-quality, customized music instruction to schools, early childhood centers, senior centers, and community spaces across Southeast Wisconsin. At many sites, WCM faculty provide the only music education available—fostering creativity, cultural awareness, and essential life skills. Programs are tailored to each partner’s goals, inspiring individuals and strengthening communities.

Are you interested in music programming for your school, library, senior center, or community organization?

Our Community Partnership Programs

General Music

K4-8th Grade

Our general music program, Music Counts, provides creative, engaging, curriculum-based classroom music education that meets state and national standards. Led by our faculty artists, Music Counts is a comprehensive music program designed to build fundamental musical skills and aims to give every child a lifelong love of music. Music Counts is available to public, private, charter, and choice schools as a fully integrated school music program or as a supplement to existing programs. Music Counts is available to public, private, charter, and choice schools as a fully integrated school music program or as a supplement to existing programs.

Early Childhood Music

0-4 Years Old

Our Early Childhood music programs are an engaging and playful introduction to musical concepts for our youngest students. We present programs in early childhood centers, preschools, libraries, and other organizations. Guided by our team of faculty artists, students will explore and learn musical concepts through singing, call and response, movement, and hands on music making in an encouraging and joyful environment.

Instrument & Vocal Instruction

K3-12th Grade

WCM offers high-quality private, group, and ensemble music instruction—customized to fit your school or community. For younger students, Suzuki-trained faculty teach violin, viola, and cello using an immersive, language-like approach. Older students can explore choir, band, orchestra, jazz, rock, and more—building skills, confidence, and community along the way. Programs are tailored to student needs and include instruction in piano, voice, guitar, strings, brass, woodwinds, percussion, songwriting, theory, and beyond.

Performance Series

All Ages

On-site performances feature Wisconsin Conservatory Faculty Artists in an up-close and personal setting brought directly to audiences- wherever they are! These concerts can include engagement of audience members in discussion, teaching resources for schools, guided listening, and even musical participation. Repertoire presented in our Performance Series Concerts can be tailored to audiences of all ages.