Academy of Music
Begin Your Musical Journey Here!
Music brings joy to the lives of so many. Whether you’re interested in pursuing it as a career, or as a fun hobby, the DCC Academy of Music is ready for you. Programs are available in-person and online.
Fall 2024
August - December
The Freedom to be Honest
What does learning music mean to you? Hear from some of our Academy of Music instructors.
What You Can Study in The Academy of Music
Private lessons, group classes, and ensembles are available in-person and online to musicians of all ages and skill levels. Scholarships are available for students ages 4-18. Note: Individual lesson registrations are on a rolling basis – register for a package anytime!Explore our Classes
Saturday Music Program
An intensive full-day music program for kids and teens held on Saturdays during the school year and summer. The program includes individual lessons and classes for piano, music production, music theory, and more! Students will have opportunities to perform throughout the semester.
Classes Taught by Accomplished Musicians
Our faculty of over 20 members are highly accomplished musicians who perform professionally. Our teachers are experienced in instructing students with personalized lesson plans that build on their needs and interests.
Calendar
Don't miss a recital, a class, or a special performance! All events are free and open to the public. If you need accommodations, please contact Accommodative Services at (845) 431-8058 two weeks prior to the event.
Fall 2024
Scholarship Application Deadline for 2024-25: September 8
August - December
Early Bird Discount Deadline: August 19
Group Registration Deadline: August 26
Kids and Teens Registration Deadline: September 16
First Day of Spring 2025 Semester: January 13
Contact Us
Poughkeepsie, CBI 210
Email: aomoffice@sunydutchess.edu
Phone: (845) 431-8916