COMMUNITY
SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS
(formerly known as the Community Orchestra Academy)
Welcome!
The Community School for the Arts offers classes and performance opportunities to support aspiring musicians and local programs in the Moorhead-Fargo-West Fargo metropolitan area.
CSA String Classes and Chamber Orchestra Summer 2024 Session
The CSA Summer 2024 Session
for the String Orchestra Classes and Chamber Orchestra begins on Thursday, June 6.
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Classes take place on Thursdays
June 6-August 15
Excluded Date: July 4
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Classes:
Level I: 4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Level II: 4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Level III: 4:35 p.m. - 5:05 p.m.
Level IV: 4:35 p.m. - 5:05 p.m.
Level V: 4:35 p.m. - 5:05 p.m.
Level VI: 5:15 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.
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Chamber Orchestra: 5:15 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
(Duet/Trio- 15 min within Chamber Orchestra)
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Click here to register.
CSA String Classes and Chamber Orchestra Spring 2024 Session
The CSA Spring 2024 Session
for the String Orchestra Classes and Chamber Orchestra begins on Sunday, February 25.
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Classes take place on Sundays
February 25-May 19
Excluded Dates: March 10, March 31, and May 12
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Classes:
Level I: 1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Level II: 1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Level III: 1:35 p.m. - 2:05 p.m.
Level IV: 1:35 p.m. - 2:05 p.m.
Level V: 1:35 p.m. - 2:05 p.m.
Level VI: 2:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
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Chamber Orchestra: 2:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
(Duet/Trio- 15 min within Chamber Orchestra)
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Strings
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Woodwinds
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Brass
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Percussion
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Piano
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Voice
*Private Lessons begin as early as April 29 and are scheduled with instructor.
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Click here to register.
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(CSA Private Lessons are the former
MSUM Music Lesson program)
Classes and Rehearsals are held at
Minnesota State University Moorhead.
Classes take place in the Roland Dille Center for the Arts. We rehearse in three rooms:
the Band Rehearsal Room, the Choir Rehearsal Room, and a classroom (144).
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Please park in the parking lot east of the building.
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Click on the video for a virtual tour of the rehearsal space and of Fox Recital Hall, which is where our concerts take place.
*The address on the map, 1334 9th Ave. S., routes you to the parking-lot entrance of the Roland Dille Center for the Arts.*