BW Students Teach 1000s of Musicians of All Ages
The Baldwin Wallace Community Arts School offers music and arts education to Northeast Ohioans of all skill levels and ages – from infant to retiree.
The school's diverse multi-disciplinary program options enable everyone – from the beginner to the aspiring professional – to enrich their lives through lifelong engagement with the arts. Students become part of an inspirational arts community that celebrates, explores and connects individual ability with pathways for artistic growth.
All ages, abilities
In 2018-2019, more than 4000 households throughout Northeast Ohio participated in Community Arts School programs:
- Infants and young children developed musical and physical expression through Music Play, Dalcroze Eurhythmics, early learners dance classes and Suzuki training.
- Students honed their skills performing in ensembles, taking classes and participating in summer camps and intensives.
- Musicians of all ages took private lessons.
- Music educators gained new skills and credentials through the Institute for Music Teaching and Learning.
- Adult learners performed in New Horizons Orchestra and Band.
World-Class Facilities and Faculty
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Infants and young children learn to recognize musical phrases and develop body coordination through Dalcroze Eurhythmics and Music Play, a movement and music experience for children and their caregivers. -
Students ages 2-21 participate in an array of dance classes including Ballet, Jazz, Contemporary, Hip-Hop, Music Theatre and Tap. In addition, students can audition for pre-professional dance company.
