Levine Music, the Washington DC region’s preeminent center for music education, is a welcoming community where children and adults find lifelong inspiration and joy through learning, performing, listening to, and participating with others in music. Levine’s core values, excellence and opportunity, infuse everything we do. Our distinguished faculty offers a broad and well-rounded curriculum that provides a strong musical foundation for students of different ages, abilities, and interests. We strive to make Levine education available to everyone. Hundreds of our students receive substantial scholarship assistance; many hundreds more receive free instruction through outreach programs.
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2801 Upton St NW
Washington, District of Columbia 20008, US
We celebrated the start of our first full year at our newest campus in West Falls with a special ribbon cutting event! Thank you to the mayor, elected officials, and the Falls Church Chamber of Commerce for joining us for the occasion. And a special thanks to the many community members who helped make this remarkable new campus a reality and a musical home for so many students in the region.
Welcome Yuhe Wang to Levine's piano faculty! An accomplished performer, she has participated in both international and national music festivals, including the InterHarmony International Music Festival, the Gijon International Piano Festival, and the Leon Fleisher Academy. As a teacher, Yuhe focuses on the integration of technical foundation, musical understanding, and artistic expression. Her student-centered approach values each individual’s unique potential, offering personalized guidance to inspire inner motivation and sustain long-term growth. Learn more about Yuhe: https://lnkd.in/enQ3rexb
On October 4, Levine piano faculty member Victor Galindo and guest pianists will perform music by Spanish and Latin American composers to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. Our chair of music theory and composition, Evan Meier, sat down with Victor to discuss his interest in the featured composers, the ways they have influenced his style as a musician, and how he developed the idea for this annual series. Watch the full conversation: https://lnkd.in/ekRHwvzH
Defy gravity with Micah Hendler in this special sing-along event featuring songs from the hit musical Wicked. Join fellow fans in a musical journey through this beloved story, complete with opportunities to sing your heart out to the show’s most iconic songs. 📆 Sunday, September 28 @ 2 PM 📍DC Campus: NW 🎟️ Free RSVP today! https://lnkd.in/eaPA8AJX
Say hello to our newest Music Therapy faculty member, Caitlin Rose Dotson! Caitlin has performed as a choir member and solo singer-songwriter for 15 years and has taught music therapy and music education at Fairfax County Public Schools, Expressions Academy, and Crescendo Studios. As a holistic music therapist, Caitlin integrates the healing power of music to support overall well-being through a whole-person approach. Learn more about Caitlin: https://lnkd.in/en5CvNC9
Announcing the 2025-2026 Levine Presents season! Join us for a year of concerts featuring our incredible faculty. 🎶 Five Decades of Piano: Celebrate the legacy of piano teaching and performance at Levine with piano faculty duos representing each decade of the school’s history. 🎶 Sound & Fury: Music at the Edge of Silence: A powerful program of 20th-century works shaped by war, exile, and resilience, featuring music by Claude Debussy, Sergei Prokofiev, Poldowski, and César Franck. 🎶 Resonant Paths: A cross-cultural celebration of identity, heritage, and mentorship through works by Igor Stravinsky, Tōru Takemitsu, and more. 🎶 250 Years of America: A celebration of American creativity through works by James Lee III, Samuel Barber, Igor Stravinsky, and George Gershwin, reflecting the nation’s cultural diversity, lyricism, and bold artistic voice across 250 years. Learn more about our Levine Presents series: https://lnkd.in/exXPW9Uh
Join us as we launch our 2025-2026 Lecture Series with The French Bow: Violin Technique Through a Century of Style! In this engaging talk, Levine faculty member Annabelle Berthomé-Reynolds explores how bow technique influences musical expression in French violin music from the late 19th to early 20th century. 📆 Saturday, September 27 at 3 PM 📍DC Campus: NW 🎟️ Free - $10 Learn about our full Lecture Series: https://lnkd.in/ebxmVvqE