Cleveland Institute of Music Preparatory and Continuing Education Division

If you are between the ages of three and ninety-three, consider the CIM Preparatory and Continuing Education Division for you or your child’s music education. Since 1920, CIM has provided excellent teaching, emphasizing the development of individual potential, and instilling a lifelong appreciation for, and support of, the musical arts. As happens with outstanding teaching, some students will become professional musicians. Lessons are ongoing and programs run according to the Conservatory semester schedule.

For more information about everything the Cleveland Institute of Music has to offer, including hundreds of FREE concerts each year, visit www.cim.edu.

Cleveland Institute of Music Preparatory and Continuing Education Division is a member of Cleveland Arts Education Consortium (CAEC).
See a list of CAEC members and learn more about CAEC at http://www.csuohio.edu/class/caec.

Director/CEO: Joel Smirnoff, President
Address: 11021 East Boulevard
City, State Zip: Cleveland, OH 44106

Organization Contact Info:

Contact Person: Anne Mateyo Hunter
Phone: 216.791.5000
Website URL: http://www.cim.edu/preparatory/

Program Listing

Cleveland Institute of Music Preparatory and Continuing Education Division

This program began on 09/01/09 (All day)
Every Day

Dalcroze Eurhythmics is an introduction to the basic elements of music through movement and sound. Taught in a group setting, children develop sensitivity to musical moods and structure using creative imagination.

Classes are held at the University Circle Location only.

Youth...

Location: Cleveland Institute of Music
Dance, Music   Ages: 3 - 18,   Central

Cleveland Institute of Music Preparatory and Continuing Education Division

This program began on 09/01/09 02:00 pm
Monday through Friday

The Junior Young Artist Program at Cleveland Institute of Music is an offering for the serious young musician (grades 7-10). This program provides instruction in the fundamental components of a thorough music education for students who have demonstrated strong abilities at an early age and who...

Location: Cleveland Institute of Music
Music   Ages: 11 - 15,   Central

Cleveland Institute of Music Preparatory and Continuing Education Division

This program began on 09/01/09 (All day)
Monday through Saturday

At the heart of Suzuki Studies at CIM is the strong conviction that "every child has unlimited potential."

This method, developed by Dr. Shinichi Suzuki in the 1940s, was inspired by the observation of the way language is learned in early childhood through the communication skill shared...

Location: Cleveland Institute of Music
Music   Ages: 4 - 18,   Central

Cleveland Institute of Music Preparatory and Continuing Education Division

This program began on 09/01/09 (All day)
Every Day

Private musical lessons are available to students who meet the following criteria:

* Stringed Instruments: 6 years or older
* Piano: 6 years or older - Must have accoustic piano / no electronic keyboards
* Woodwinds: 10 years or older
* Brass: 10 years or older
*...

Location: Cleveland Institute of Music
Music   Ages: 6 - 3,   Central

Cleveland Institute of Music Preparatory and Continuing Education Division

This program began on 09/01/09 (All day)
Every Day

The Preparatory Orchestra, conducted by Donna Dehn, is the perfect place for intermediate string players looking to develop mature orchestral skills.

The repertoire of Preparatory Orchestra presents exciting technical and musical challenges for the advancing string player. Students in...

Location: Cleveland Institute of Music
Music   Ages: 8 - 3,   Central

Cleveland Institute of Music Preparatory and Continuing Education Division

This program began on 09/01/09 (All day)
Every Day

Youth String Camerata

The Youth String Camerata, led by conductor Marcia Ferritto, provides an opportunity for advanced students to experience the excitement and challenge of rehearsing and performing music in the intimate setting of a chamber ensemble. The group is limited in size for...

Location: Cleveland Institute of Music
Music   Ages: 13 - 18,   Central

Cleveland Institute of Music Preparatory and Continuing Education Division

This program began on 09/01/09 (All day)
Every Day

(Auditions occur one month before new semesters.)

Directed by Sandra Shapiro, the Chamber Music Program is an exciting way for musicians to enhance their solo skills by exploring the wonderful array of music written for various combinations of instruments. We find that not only does...

Location: Cleveland Institute of Music
Music   Ages: 12 - 18,   Central

Cleveland Institute of Music Preparatory and Continuing Education Division

This program began on 09/01/09 (All day)
Saturday

(Audition in May for the following school year.)

Founded in 1989 by Dr. Gary M. Ciepluch and Robert McAllister, the Cleveland Youth Wind Symphony is now in its 20th season (1995-96 marking the initial season for the Cleveland Youth Wind Symphony II.)

Cleveland Youth Wind Symphony...

Location: Cleveland Institute of Music
Music   Ages: 15 - 18,   Central

Cleveland Institute of Music Preparatory and Continuing Education Division

This program began on 09/01/09 (All day)
Monday through Friday

Highly gifted musicians make decisions early in life regarding their professional careers. The Young Artist Program at CIM provides a musical environment for the serious young musician (grades 11-12) to support the quest for personal and artistic excellence. A rigorous course of music study...

Location: Cleveland Institute of Music
Music   Ages: 16 - 18,   Central

Cleveland Institute of Music Preparatory and Continuing Education Division

This program began on 10/31/09 03:00 pm
Sunday

The CLEVELAND YOUTH WIND SYMPHONIES, conducted by Dr. Gary M. Ciepluch and associate conductors Melissa Lichtler and Daniel Crain, will present a concert at Severance Hall. Bring the entire family to enjoy these young musicians in concert. Tickets are $15 general admission and $25 reserved box...

Location: Severance Hall
Music   Ages: 3 - 18,   Central