Collaborative Music & Ensemble

A Virtuoso Club Enrichment Offering

Purpose

The Collaborative Music & Ensemble program provides structured rehearsal opportunities for duets, trios, and small chamber-style groups formed outside of Proficiency Club™ or Private Study lessons.


Why ensemble?

Music is not just a solo experience—it’s also about listening, blending, and collaborating. Ensemble playing builds essential musicianship skills: rhythm, communication, coordination, and expression. Students who play in duets, trios, or small ensembles gain confidence, musical sensitivity, and the joy of shared performance.


How It Works

Biweekly 30-Minute Rehearsals

  • Guided ensemble coaching in an in-person studio setting

  • Focused time to rehearse duets, trios, or small group works

  • Students learn the art of synchronization, leadership, and musical teamwork

Flat Monthly Tuition

  • Biweekly 30-minute rehearsals: $100/month per student

  • Covers two rehearsals each month

  • Tuition is billed individually per student and secures consistent rehearsal time.


WHo it’s for

  • Proficiency Club™ members preparing ensemble pieces outside of their division

  • Private Study Students interested in duets/trios for recitals, festivals, or special projects

  • Pianists seeking to expand beyond solo work into collaborative artistry


Enrollment

Enrollment in Collaborative Music & Ensemble is project-based and guided by teacher consultation.

  • Students are placed into duets, trios, or ensemble groups based on teacher assessment, readiness, and interest.

  • Rehearsals are scheduled biweekly, and students are enrolled by the semester or by project

  • Tuition is billed monthly per student for simplicity and consistency.


designed as a specialized enrichment track

By stepping beyond solo study, students discover the artistry, teamwork, and musical insight that only come from playing together.

  • Strengthen ensemble skills such as coordination, listening, and timing

  • Experience the joy of collaborative music-making with peers

  • Prepare polished performances for concerts, festivals, and special events