Programs

Tailored specifically to the developmental stages for children ages 0-4, this program’s curriculum consists of age-targeted weekly classes delivered by an RCM trained and certified Smart Start teacher. For more than 130 years, the Royal Conservatory of Music has translated the latest thinking about creativity into inspiring courses. Smart Start, a transformative early childhood music program, was created by their Neuroscience Research Centre in collaboration with its music educators.

This Media Scoring Workshop will empower participants to effectively blend music and visual media, creating impactful soundtracks that resonate with audiences. Through guided instruction, hands-on experience, and a focus on practical application, participants will gain the skills needed to embark on their own journeys as media composers and sound designers.

Our Chamber Music Program is designed for intermediate and advanced middle and high school students, who are interested in advancing their skills in playing chamber music. Joining a chamber music group is one of the best learning experiences for a young musician.

These lessons provide hands-on training in a one-to-one teacher/student setting. Rebecca Martin has studied the harp for twenty-five years and has taught private harp lessons for over fifteen years.

NSA Theatre Arts presents an outstanding opportunity for Las Vegas students to work in a master class setting with a creative team who hail from renowned Broadway shows, Broadway National, and world tours.

Established by our school President, Raja Rahman, NSA’s piano program is headed by Cindy Lee, one of Las Vegas’s most gifted teachers. Our students often start as early as 5 and grow rapidly to become excellent piano soloists, sought-after collaborative pianists, or highly skilled amateur pianists.

Our curriculum is tailored to the needs of the 21st-century singer, who must not only sing but act, dance, analyze text, take on roles with significant physical demands, and interact with colleagues from around the world. Faculty members will encourage you to progress at your own pace through weekly coaching sessions and numerous opportunities to perform at the school.

Offering Private Conducting Instruction, Introduction to Conducting, and Conducting Conference, NSA’s Conducting Program is designed for directors of secondary level string and full orchestras, youth orchestras and beyond.

Study the art of Chamber Music through the study of score, repertoire, historical context, and the skill of ensemble playing by signing up for this one week Intensive. Existing groups or individual students of similar level be to paired and coached by our master teachers and guest artists.

Continuing our tradition of training tomorrow’s visual artists, NSA’s newly conceived program is designed to assist students in developing their creative skills and broadening their knowledge of professional artistic practices. The brainchild of one of the foremost artists in our city, Erik Beehn, this program is designed for ages 11 and above, providing students with individualized tuition from professional practicing artists. Classes are limited to six students.