Wisconsin Conservatory of Music
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Established: | 1899 |
Students: | 1000 |
Location: | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States |
Website: | http://www.wcmusic.org |
The Wisconsin Conservatory of Music, founded in 1899, is an independent music school located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The school bills itself as "the oldest and largest non-profit independent music school in the state", and serves over 1000 students each semester. It holds classes in multiple locations throughout Milwaukee County. It employs over 50 teachers and performers. Both group classes and individual instruction are available. It has an annual budget of about $2 million dollars and is not funded by any government agency.
The conservatory teaches many types of music, including classical, jazz, rock, folk, and blues. It also hosts many musical concerts throughout the year.