Neighborhood Music School, founded in 1911, is one of the 10 largest community arts schools in the US, located in New Haven, Connecticut, and surrounding areas. Committed to providing top-quality instruction in music and dance, it serves over 3,000 students annually of all ages and abilities from more than 80 cities across Connecticut. With more than 130 faculty members, the school offers instruction in over 30 instruments and seven dance genres. Notably, it also supports a state-certified preschool and is known for its extensive ensemble programs.