The award winning - nationally acclaimed South Pasadena Strings Program offers music instruction to students beginning as young as 3 years old through adult. The program has earned many honors, and our ensembles have appeared on national television.

Throughout the year the Strings Program offers classes and private instruction in the areas of Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass, Guitar, Voice, Flute, Recorder, Piano, KinderPiano®, KinderViolin™, KinderStrings® Cello, Orchestra, Music Theory, Ear Training and Certificate of Merit programs. If you would like to sign up online, our payment system allows you to use PayPal or a regular credit card. For a paper copy of our schedule and application, click here.

In April of 2009, the South Pasadena Children's Orchestra performed at a prestigious, invitation-only festival at Carnegie Hall in New York City, where they earned top honors. Last year we received the World Record for the youngest orchestra (ages 5 to 12) ever recorded to perform at Carnegie Hall. The orchestra has been featured on local and national television, including NBC television and ABC's Eye on LA.