Vocal and Instrumental Instruction

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.