Desert Hills Community School of Music serves the North Scottsdale, Carefree, and Cave Creek areas with world-class music instruction for all ages and ability levels. Located at the foot of the boulders on the scenic campus of Desert Hills Presbyterian Church, our offerings include:
–Group and private music lessons for keyboard(piano, organ), plucked strings (guitar, ukulele, mandolin), woodwinds (flute, clarinet, saxophone), brass (trumpet, French horn, trombone, baritone/euphonium, tuba), strings (violin, viola, cello, double bass) and voice
–An audition-based Advanced Music Program (AMP) for children ages 7-18 who show extraordinary dedication to musical excellence
–A Music Exploration program for children ages 6-10 who show early interest in music
–Community ensembles for all ages, including saxophone ensemble, flute ensemble, and community band
–Instrument-specific masterclasses (in partnership with the Scottsdale Philharmonic) to help students prepare for All-State and Regional auditions
–Summer Band Camp for middle- and high-school musicians
