Business Details
21 Years
experience
Your Premier Music Education Destination in Albuquerque
Founded in 2005, we have dedicated ourselves to nurturing musical talent and fostering a lifelong passion for music. With over 35 experienced instructors and two state-of-the-art locations in Albuquerque, we offer personalized lessons on virtually all instruments and voice for students of all ages and skill levels. Our curriculum includes diverse musical styles from classical to jazz, and we provide unique performance opportunities at local, national, and international venues.As a trusted community resource, we maintain partnerships with programs like the Royal Conservatory of Music and offer flexible scheduling to accommodate busy lifestyles. Our commitment to innovation and excellence has made us the premier community music school in New Mexico.
Services
Music Lessons
Piano Lessons
Guitar Lessons
Voice Lessons
String Lessons
Adult Lessons
Early Childhood Music
Summer Music Programs
Student Performances
Faculty Recital Series
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- Over 35 experienced instructors with tailored teaching methods
- Customized lessons to match individual learning styles and goals
- All styles of music taught from classical to jazz and pop
- Two convenient locations with flexible scheduling options
- State-of-the-art facilities featuring professional-grade instruments
Associations and certifications
- Royal Conservatory of Music
What people say
Experienced instructors
Diverse musical offerings
Performance opportunities
Flexible scheduling
Professional environment
Services
Music Lessons
We offer personalized music instruction on virtually all instruments and voice for students of all ages and skill levels. Our experienced instructors tailor lessons to individual learning styles and musical goals, covering genres from classical to contemporary. With flexible scheduling options, students can develop technical proficiency while maintaining creative engagement with music.
Early Childhood Music
Our Music FunTime program introduces children aged 3-5 to foundational musical concepts through interactive activities. Using singing, movement, and instrument play, we cultivate natural musical curiosity while preparing young learners for future private instruction. This developmental program emphasizes rhythmic awareness, pitch recognition, and creative expression in a playful group setting.
Summer Music Programs
Our intensive summer programs provide specialized training opportunities for students seeking accelerated musical development. These programs combine technical instruction with ensemble experiences and performance preparation, featuring masterclasses from visiting artists. Participants benefit from concentrated practice time and peer collaboration in a supportive educational environment during school breaks.
Student Performances
We provide regular performance venues for students to showcase their musical progress. From local recitals to international concert tours, our performance programs build confidence and stage presence. Recent events include Vienna concert appearances and Royal Conservatory of Music showcases, with opportunities for both solo and ensemble presentations.
Faculty Recital Series
Our faculty members present regular recitals demonstrating professional performance standards. These concerts feature diverse repertoire spanning classical to contemporary works, providing educational models for students while enriching the community's cultural landscape. The series includes both solo performances and collaborative ensemble presentations.
People
Tatiana Vetrinskaya
Founder
Tatiana established New Mexico School Of Music in 2005, creating a premier community music education institution. With decades of teaching experience, she developed the school's innovative curriculum before transitioning ownership in 2025 while maintaining artistic oversight.
Lawrence Blind
Director
Lawrence Blind, current director since 2025, brings extensive music education leadership to the school. A respected violin instructor and performer, he oversees program development and maintains the institution's commitment to excellence in musical instruction and student development.
Questions
What instruments can I study at New Mexico School of Music?
We offer instruction on virtually all instruments including piano, guitar, strings, woodwinds, brass, percussion, and voice.
Do you offer lessons for adult students?
Yes, we provide specialized instruction for adults at all skill levels, with flexible scheduling to accommodate professional commitments.
Are there performance opportunities for students?
We organize multiple performance events annually, including local recitals, national competitions, and international concert tours.
What teaching methods do you use?
Our instructors employ customized approaches combining technical training with creative expression, tailored to each student's learning style and goals.
Do you have summer music programs?
Yes, we offer intensive summer sessions with specialized training, masterclasses, and ensemble performance opportunities for all skill levels.
Are there family lesson scheduling options?
We offer coordinated scheduling for family members, with simultaneous lesson times available at both our Albuquerque locations.
