Napa Valley Music Associates Conservatory of Music

Napa Valley Music Associates Conservatory of Music offers private music lessons and classes. It provides private instruction on all instruments and voice for children, teens, and adults, with lessons available in person, through Zoom, and FaceTime. Students may register for (4) 30-minute, (4) 45-minute, or (4) 60-minute weekly lessons, plus a one-time $25 registration fee.

Programs

• Private music lessons and classes — children, teens and adults · year-round; weekly lessons

At a glance

• Ages: 3–18 years old
• General schedule: Year-round; weekly lessons. The site also says registrations take place year-round.

About the provider

Napa Valley Music Associates Conservatory of Music was founded in 1990 and incorporated in 1991. It is a non-profit Conservatory of Music providing professional music training and more for the youth and adults of Napa and the greater North Bay region. The program was selected as The Best Music School in Napa, CA in 2024 by Quality Business Awards, and it works with professional musicians, other non-profit music groups, and schools.

Private instruction on all instruments and voice. Contact for consultation. Additional programs mentioned as future plans include ensembles, Dalcroze Eurhythmics, Drumming Circle Workshops, concert performances, masterclasses, MidSummer MusiCamp, and a program about the Art of Opera.

What families say

“Our son has taken clarinet with Napa Valley Music Associates for more than a year and we have found his instructor to be knowledgeable, professional and courteous. The music lessons have been a great supplement to his middle school band program.” — C.B.

“Our son, Christopher learned how important it is to work hard, practice, and be creative, which encouraged his drive to improve and learn new things. His experience with NVMA did definitely enrich his life in many ways.” — Louise Vogt

“Our twin daughters, 9 years old, are taking voice lessons from Napa Valley Music Associates Conservatory of Music. Their teacher, Nicole Birkland has been outstanding even on Zoom at this time. Her interaction and making it exciting and fun and her magical voice is a great inspiration for our girls. They have made tremendous progress at every lesson.” — G.G. and JCB

Last updated August 19, 2026.