Can I take private lessons at Stillwater?
YES! Stillwater offers private music lessons for all ages and levels on almost any musical instrument. We also teach voice lessons. Our private teaching studios are bustling in the afternoons and evenings most weekdays where you’ll find our instructors teaching sight reading, music theory, and any style of music in an up-to-date, contemporary method. Learn more.
How is Stillwater related to Katzin?
In 2018, Katzin Studios approached Stillwater Music about a possible merger. Stillwater Music was elated to have the opportunity to purchase Katzin Studios and the merger was seamlessly executed in April of 2018.
My child has been begging for ukulele lessons. Do you teach ukulele?
Yes, we sure do. We have several ukulele teachers for private instruction as well as group classes.
Does Stillwater have early childhood programs?
Our Accelerando Early Childhood Program introduces the world of music and rhythm to preschoolers and kindergarteners. These classes combine art, music and movement for an immersive experience in creativity and skill building. Kids taking these classes will gain a solid foundation for moving up into Stillwater’s flagship Youth Program.
What is the Stillwater All Stars Band?
The Stillwater All Stars are a select group of students playing alongside faculty members. This group tours and gigs during summer months in the Four Corners Area, culminating with a main stage performance at the Telluride Jazz Festival in early August.
Do you have to audition for Stillwater bands?
Some of our bands require instructor placement and/or approval.
Do you have private lessons for adults?
Yes! Stillwater offers private music lessons for all ages and levels on almost any musical instrument. Learn more.
Does Stillwater have bands for adults?
Yes, we have lots of adult bands from beginner, to intermediate, to advanced. We love our adult bands and love featuring them regularly in performances throughout Durango.
Where do your bands perform?
All over Durango and the Four Corners area! We play in public venues like restaurants and parks, as well as in private venues, like birthday parties. If you are interested in performing, you have come to the right place. Our bands stay BUSY!
What is Party in the Park?
Party in the Park is our annual musical kickoff to summer held at Buckley Park in downtown Durango! LIVE MUSIC ALL DAY featuring Stillwater Music bands, free admission, great food, and activities for kids. Learn more here.