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Reach your full musical potential. Whether you’re a burgeoning professional or an enthusiastic neophyte, our dedicated faculty work closely with you to define and reach your goals.

Dance

Discover a full range of dance—ballet and modern, tap and musical theater—as you deepen your love for the art form, or pursue your dream of developing a career as a professional dancer.

Music for All Ages

Turns a love for music into skills that people of all ages will take with them for life

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Pre-Professional Music

For exceptional musicians dedicated to careers as performers

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Dance Programs

Second to none as a training ground for the next generation of professional dancers

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Upcoming Events

Community School

Ed and Mari Edelman Chamber Music Institute Recital

May 25, 2019

Community School

McAllister Honors Recital

May 26, 2019

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New Camps and Events This Summer at Colburn

“By offering our comprehensive camps, we are looking to deepen our commitment to our current families and the LA community. These new options are cost-effective alternatives to sleepaway camps and intensives,” said Community School Dean Susan Cook.

Read about our summer offerings

Composer Kris Bowers Got His Start at Colburn

Community School alumnus Kris Bowers, recently recognized for his work on this year’s Oscar Best Picture winner Green Book, began exploring his love of jazz and composition right here at Colburn.

Read an interview with Kris Bowers

Frank Gehry to Design Campus Expansion

The Colburn School will be expanding beyond its current campus between Grand Avenue and Olive Street. Frank Gehry will design the new facilities, along Second Street between Olive and Hill Streets.

Read about our Campus Expansion