Enjoy high-quality and affordable music education at Montana’s only nonprofit music school!

North Valley Music School starts its Program Year 2022-2023 with a fall schedule full of diverse and inclusive music programs and invites the community to enroll.

The nonprofit music school matches high-quality instruction from experienced musicians with students of ages, backgrounds, and skill levels. It is also celebrating its 25th Anniversary!

A multitude of options for musical instruction is offered, including:

● Music Together
○ Early childhood group experience for ages 0-5 w/ caregiver
● Glee Club
○ A free Children’s Choir for ages 7-12
● Music Tech Camp
○ Digital music creation for 5th-8th graders
● Bucket Drumming
○ Fun percussion sessions for 4th-8th graders
● Bluegrass Fiddle and Acoustic Jams
○ Free jams on Tuesdays and Wednesdays nights
● Learn to Play Guitar and Ukulele classes
○ Group classes for veterans and adults
● Plus, private instruction in Piano, Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass, Percussion, Voice, Guitar (Acoustic
and Electric), Mandolin, Banjo, Fiddle, Harp, Saxophone, and more. Beginning Suzuki Instruction
is also available in piano.

“Ultimately, we want to make music part of people’s everyday lives,” says Jessica Shaw, NVMS Director of Opportunity. “Whether you prefer in-person or virtual lessons, group learning or individual instruction, NVMS has a place for you. Also, stay tuned for information on free Fall Workshops, Faculty Concerts, Winter Recitals, and more!”

Registration tools and more details about class times and fees can be found at northvalleymusicschool.org or by calling 406-862-8074.

Scholarships are made possible through donations from the Blake Reese Memorial Fund, the Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation, Soroptimists International of Whitefish, and gifts made in the Great Fish Community Challenge hosted by Whitefish Community Foundation, happening now through September 14, 2022.