Our Mission

We aim to provide the finest music instruction in Chicago and beyond by offering a comprehensive, unconstrained and engaging music learning experience delivered by world-class faculty with maximum convenience and affordability.

Through our mission, our objective is to see our students' path shaped by their learning in a natural way rather than the traditional tendency to force them into an artificial mold. We believe this approach is key in realizing everyone's highest potential, and the only way to sustain a positive, life-long passion for music.

Our School

We're located in Chicago's Gold Coast 900 North Michigan Shops at 900 N Michigan Ave, Level 6 Chicago, IL 60611. This central location in the heart of the city allows for easy access by all forms of transportation for students and families.

Additionally, our programs are also available "to go". We offer lessons in students' homes in the city and suburbs, as well as at several satellite locations. Below is the complete listing of serviced areas:

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We Are Chicago

We are extremely proud to celebrate all of the unique talents and backgrounds that come through our doors daily. New Music School exemplifies our commitment to diversity starting from the very top! We are a minority owned and female run company. Our faculty comes from all over the world, each with unique lifestyles, traditions and backgrounds. Our student base is a beautiful representation of Chicago’s demography. At New Music School, you are free to be you and you can feel safe knowing that we will continue to give equal opportunities to everyone at all times. We welcome you and know that every difference helps us continue to grow and create well-rounded professional musicians.

By attending New Music School, students are empowered at all levels to grow in their musicality and leadership. Our world-class faculty work to provide the best music education and opportunities for each student. We have a curriculum, which includes music from different origins and backgrounds. This curriculum is the core of NMS and provides students with a well-rounded music education. New Music School strongly believes that diversity is essential and we are proud to have a culture that is equitable and provides an inclusive environment for all of our students and faculty members.