This formally joins two Saint Paul music schools that bring high quality music education to people of all ages, abilities, and aspirations. Both performing arts organizations share a powerful commitment to excellence and accessibility in music education, performance, appreciation, innovation, and responsiveness to the needs and interests of the community. The merger was effective for the fall semester beginning on October 1, Through an in-depth, months-long exploration process with leaders and board members from SJSM and SPCM, we learned that a merger presents excellent opportunities for growth and expansion of our mission:.
The two schools share a similar vision of providing excellent and accessible music instruction and performance opportunities to our community, as well as opportunities for growth and connection.
The two schools have strength and depth in varied areas, creating synergy when we come together. The newly merged organization doubles our capacity, our reach, and our ability to serve the community, while also creating an exciting and sustainable path forward.
The Saint Paul Conservatory of Music is a non-profit music school. Our music-making community offers high quality music education to all segments of society.
Here the aspirations of students of all ages and abilities are met with a commitment to excellence through creative expression, disciplined training, and performance opportunities. Thus our motto is "Enriching lives through the joy of music. The Saint Paul Conservatory of Music offers excellence in music education. Join us and learn from world class musicians. Our low-pressure culture of warmth and fostering allows individual growth for students at any level.
