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2026-27 Alice S. Pfaelzer Conservatory

2026-27 Private Lessons – West Loop

2026-27 Private Lessons – Near North

2026-27 Group Classes – West Loop

2026-27 Group Classes – Near North

2026-27 Group Classes – South Shore

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Events for September 12, 2026

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First Day of Conservatory

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Conservatory

We are thrilled to kick off the 2026-2027 Alice S. Pfaelzer Conservatory! Please join us for the Student Orientation and Conservatory New Parent Meetings.