Community Music School of Webster University

Community Music School of Webster University Music lessons, classes, ensembles, & orchestras for all ages, and all skill levels Louis metro region. Longtime St. Louis Symphony Community Music School.

Who We Are:

Since 1925, the Community Music School (CMS) of Webster University has provided excellent music education programs to students of all ages and skill levels in the St. Louisans may remember us from earlier associations as CASA (St. Louis Conservatory and Schools of the Arts) or as the St. Joining Webster University in 2001, our commitment to the highest standards has been constant throughout.

-More than 1000 students ages birth to 80 years
-Over 90 professional music educators
-Missouri and Illinois school districts represented
-Multiple St. Louis area locations

07/09/2026
07/09/2026

Don't see this everyday! πŸ˜†

06/24/2026

Look who showed up at Band Camp today!
Webster University

Deadline to sign up for an audition is June 30th.  For more information go to webster.edu/cms-orchestras.
06/24/2026

Deadline to sign up for an audition is June 30th. For more information go to webster.edu/cms-orchestras.

🌟 Advanced musicians β€” are you ready for your biggest challenge yet?The Young People's Symphonic Orchestra (YPSO) is our...
06/23/2026

🌟 Advanced musicians β€” are you ready for your biggest challenge yet?

The Young People's Symphonic Orchestra (YPSO) is our premier ensemble, and auditions are open now. If you're a dedicated string, wind, or brass player looking to perform at the highest level, we want to hear from you.

πŸ“… Audition dates:
Wind, Brass & Percussion: August 15 & 16
Strings: August 21–23

Sign-up deadline: June 30. Secure your spot today!

Learn about YPSO: webster.edu/cms-orchestras

🎺🎻 Intermediate musicians β€” the Young People's Concert Orchestra (YPCO) wants to hear you!YPCO brings together talented ...
06/16/2026

🎺🎻 Intermediate musicians β€” the Young People's Concert Orchestra (YPCO) wants to hear you!

YPCO brings together talented string, wind, brass and percussion players for an exciting performance experience. If you've been working hard on your craft, this is your moment to shine.

πŸ“… Audition dates:
Wind, Brass & Percussion: August 15 & 16
Strings: August 21–23

The sign-up deadline is June 30 β€” don't miss it!

Learn about YPCO: webster.edu/cms-orchestras

Chamber Music Encounter had a great week!  Come see these nine ensembles in action this afternoon at 3:00 p.m. in the CM...
06/12/2026

Chamber Music Encounter had a great week! Come see these nine ensembles in action this afternoon at 3:00 p.m. in the CMS Center on campus at Webster University. Community Music School of Webster University

🎢 Ready to take your playing to the next level?String Orchestra is your stage. Whether you play violin, viola, cello, or...
06/10/2026

🎢 Ready to take your playing to the next level?

String Orchestra is your stage. Whether you play violin, viola, cello, or bass, this is your chance to grow as a musician in a collaborative, inspiring environment.

Auditions are August 29 & 30 β€” and the sign-up deadline is June 30. Spots fill up fast, so register today!

Explore the program: webster.edu/cms-orchestras

String camp is in full swing at CMS. We have three levels of orchestras playing - Festival strings, Celebration Strings,...
06/09/2026

String camp is in full swing at CMS. We have three levels of orchestras playing - Festival strings, Celebration Strings, and Jubilee Strings.
Webster University
Community Music School of Webster University

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535 Garden Avenue
St. Louis, MO
63119

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