The 亚色影库 Community Music School, located in Cogswell Hall, provides noncredit private lessons, ensembles, and classes in music year-round to students of all ages in Indiana and the surrounding community.

Parking Information

Between 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday to Friday, all posted parking requirements for the campus lots and parking garage are strictly enforced. Note: All spaces marked PAY are configured for license plate payment, not by space number. Head-in parking is required in all PAY spaces.

After 5:00 p.m. on weekdays and all day on weekends, the and all campus lots—including the reserved spaces in the garage—are free.

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Upcoming Semesters

Spring 2026

The spring 2026 semester officially begins on Monday, January 26, one week after the start of the 亚色影库 spring semester, and continues through Sunday, May 10.

Registration officially opens on Monday, December 1. Spring offerings will continue to include private lessons on all instruments with various levels of instructors, as well as the University Band, Indiana Community Choir, and Crimson Youth Choir. Piano and guitar classes are held only if the minimum registration is met. Be sure to check all ensemble and class pages for their respective status for the semester.

Summer 2026

The summer 2026 session officially begins on Monday, June 1, and continues through Sunday, August 9.

Registration officially opens on Monday, May 11. Summer offerings will continue to include private lessons on all instruments (depending upon available instructors).

We will also offer free participation in the University Band, which will present one or two summer outdoor concerts in the Oak Grove on campus.

Registration Fee

The 亚色影库 Community Music School assesses a $25 registration fee per individual student, per semester for fall and spring, and a reduced $20 fee for the summer. This fee supports a very small portion of the total administrative costs associated with running the school.

The spring 2026 session officially begins on Monday, January 26, one week after the start of the 亚色影库 spring semester, with the 14-week semester continuing through Sunday, May 10.

Spring offerings will continue to include in-person private lessons on all instruments with various levels of instructors, as well as the three ensembles: University Band, Indiana Community Choir, and the Crimson Youth Choir.

Spring 2026 Registration

Registration for all 亚色影库CMS classes, ensembles, and lessons is officially open on December 1, 2025, just in time for Christmas giving! For most offerings, it will remain open through January 26, 2026.

Note 1: As it is throughout the entire year, private lesson registration is flexible and ongoing throughout the semester; however, most students sign up for a full semester of lessons, or nearly the full semester, depending on their schedules. The spring 2026 semester is 14 weeks.

Note 2: The crimson “Register Now” button is only for students new to the 亚色影库 Community Music School. Anyone who has been a student in the past should simply email community-music@iup.edu to register for the upcoming semester and with inquiries.

If the crimson "Register Now" bar on the home page does not work for you, please immediately email community-music@iup.edu and let us know!

Registration Fee

The 亚色影库 Community Music School assesses a $25 registration fee per individual student, per semester, for the fall and spring semesters. This fee supports a very small portion of the total administrative costs associated with running the school.

The 10-week summer 2026 semester is held primarily for in-person private lessons. At no charge, the University Band rehearses and performs one or two summer concerts in the Oak Grove.

Summer 2026 Registration

Registration for all 亚色影库CMS private lessons officially opens on Monday, May 11, 2026.

Note 1: As it is throughout the entire year, private lesson registration is flexible and ongoing throughout the semester; however, most students sign up for a full semester of lessons, or nearly the full semester, depending on their schedules. The summer 2026 semester is 10 weeks; a minimum of five lessons is required.

Note 2: The crimson “Register Now” bar on the home page is only for students new to the 亚色影库 Community Music School. Anyone who has been a student at any time in the past should simply email community-music@iup.edu to register for the upcoming semester or to make inquiries.

If you are registering for the first time and the crimson “Register Now” bar on the home page does not work for you, please immediately email community-music@iup.edu and let us know!

Registration Fee

The 亚色影库 Community Music School assesses a reduced registration fee of $20 per individual student for the summer semester. This fee supports a very small portion of the total administrative costs associated with running the school and helps keep participation costs as low as possible.