Tuition Rates:
Please note, tuition rates are based on a 16-week semester. Billing is calculated per semester. Tuition for students enrolling after the start of either semester is pro-rated.
Financial Aid:
The Rivers School Conservatory is committed to making music education available to as many students as possible. Financial aid is based on financial need and availability of funds.
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Private Instruction
| 30-minute lessons | $1,178.00/semester |
| 45-minute lessons | $1,767.00/semester |
| 60-minute lessons | $2,356.00/semester |
| 90-minute lessons | $3,534.00/semester |
| 120-minute lessons | $4,712.00/semester |
Higher rates may apply for some instructors. Students involved in the weekly private lessons receive a $50 discount per each additional class/ensemble every semester.
Beginner Musician Programs
| 60-minute Marimba Magic Musicianship | $590.00/semester |
| Suzuki Technique & Musicianship Class | $441.00/semester |
| 30-minute Suzuki Lesson | $1,178.00/semester |
| 45-minute Suzuki Lesson | $1,767.00/semester |
| 60-minute Suzuki Lesson | $2,356.00/semester |
Higher rates may apply for some instructors. Students involved in the weekly private lessons receive a $50 discount per each additional class/ensemble every semester.
Small & Large Ensembles
| Primo Orchestra | $325.00/semester |
| Rivers Youth Orchestras | $459.00/semester |
| Camerata Strings | $459.00/semester |
| Rivers Youth Wind Ensemble | $459.00/semester |
| Studio Chamber Music | $713.00/semester |
| Jazz Ensembles | $713.00/semester |
Students involved in the weekly private lessons receive a $50 discount per each additional class/ensemble every semester.
Classes & Seminars
| Adult Piano Master Classes (1 per semester) | $230.00/semester |
| Adult Guitar Group Classes | $630.00/semester |
| 60-minute Piano Seminars | $348.00/semester |
| 45-minute Theory Classes (12 classes/semester) | $250.00/semester |
| Suzuki Technique & Musicianship Class | $441.00/semester |
Students involved in the weekly private lessons receive a $50 discount per each additional class/ensemble every semester.
Summer Programs 2023
| Summer Music | $1930.00/session |
| Summer Jazz & Contemporary Music | $1930.00/session |
| Summer Suzuki (Full Tuition) | $850.00 |
| Summer Suzuki (2-hour Tuition) | $290.00 |
| Summer Orchestra | $430.00 |
| Summer Percussion Workshop | $680.00 |
| Summer Musical Mornings | $275.00 |
Fees
| Annual registration fee (per student) | $35.00 |