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Music instruction in Geneva
Académie de Musique de Genève
Académie de Musique de Genève
Music instruction in Geneva
- Monday10:00 to 19:00
- Tuesday10:00 to 19:00
- Wednesday14:00 to 20:00
- Thursday10:00 to 19:00
- FridayClosed
- SaturdayClosed
- SundayClosed
By appointment
- Monday10:00 to 19:00
- Tuesday10:00 to 19:00
- Wednesday14:00 to 20:00
- Thursday10:00 to 19:00
- FridayClosed
- SaturdayClosed
- SundayClosed
By appointment
- Monday
Académie de Musique de Genève – Contacts & Location
Description
The Académie de Musique, one of the oldest schools in the canton of Geneva, was founded in 1886. Over the course of its 135-year history, a broad range of artistic education has been offered, creating in turn drama classes, film courses and a ballet school. Since Hans von Bülow's landmark visit, the school has been taught by renowned musicians, and has counted among its students and teachers such musical luminaries of our country as Roger Vuataz and André-François Marescotti, who have directly contributed to its prestige.
Since 1981, the Académie has been a public-interest foundation, and its teaching staff comprises some twenty members, all with recognized professional training.
On September 7, 2010, the school was awarded the Certificat qualité ArtistiQua de ProFormations. Certification renewed in 2014 and 2018.
A school open to all, competitive rates:
A private institution, the Académie de Musique charges reasonable rates. Its teaching is aimed at children from the age of 3 and at teenagers and adults with no age limit. These two essential aspects make the Académie a school open to all.
FLEXIBLE TEACHING
The Académie applies and complies with the program of the Confederation of Geneva Music Schools. However, it remains true to its objectives: to provide quality musical teaching adapted to the aptitudes and expectations of each student.
Motivated students are prepared for national and international competitions and contests.
AUDITIONS, CONCERTS, SHOWS
She regularly offers her students the opportunity to perform in public at the many auditions that punctuate the school year. They are also invited to take part in cultural events such as the Fête de la Musique, Ô Vives à Vous... Following the example of the teachers who favor chamber or ensemble music, students who wish to do so are invited to practice this music in various forms.
.CULTURE MUSIC
The Academy offers a wide range of theory courses, enabling students of all ages to perfect their musical culture. It is also keen to hear any proposals it may receive, and is considering the opening of new classes in line with demand.
CHOICE OF CLASSES
Students enrolled at the Académie in singing or instrumental classes can choose between an "academic" curriculum and a "free" curriculum that follows the student's pace (choice of program, optional auditions).
The Académie offers every student, whatever their age, a musical education that stimulates their motivation and taste for music, through practice and encounters with established musicians.
CONCERTS ALL YEAR ROUND
The Academy fosters exchange and collaboration with other schools and regularly welcomes artists from elsewhere. The program of our events is kept up to date and can be consulted on our website.
INSTRUMENT DISCOVERY
Before enrolling, students can request a trial lesson (for a fee), which will be counted towards the annual fee if the student decides to start lessons.
As far as places are available, enrolments take place throughout the year.