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Dream Big Private Lesson Program
The Festival’s subsidized private lesson program serves middle and high school students at Ortiz Middle School, Nina Otero Community School, and Capital High School. Lessons are provided at school for students enrolled in band, choir, guitar, or string orchestra programs.
Guitar in Our Schools
Guitar in Our Schools is a free guitar instruction program for students in grades 3-5 at Ramirez Thomas and Sweeney elementary schools in Santa Fe.
Strings in Our Schools
Strings in Our Schools is a free violin instruction program for students in grades 3-6 at Ramirez Thomas, Sweeney, and Tesuque elementary schools in Santa Fe, and Pecos Elementary School in Pecos, New Mexico.
Vocal and Instrumental Instructors
The Festival’s instructors are experienced, passionate musicians who specialize in the instrument they teach and have a wealth of professional performance experience that informs their teaching techniques. Acting as role models, our instructors help guide students to achieve both greater musical literacy and personal growth through caring and tailored instruction.