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Hartt School Community Division

Committed to Community

The Hartt School Community Division (HCD), the community extension of The Hartt School, offers music and dance programming for all ages.  HCD provides a learning environment that engages, enriches, and transforms aspiring artists from pre-k to adult. HCD is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Music and the National Association of Schools of Dance.

Fall Registration Opens August 1!

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Scholarship Opportunities

We want to ensure students of all ages who demonstrate financial need can participate in our life-changing programs.

Performances & Events

Jul 12 2025

Suzuki Piano Graduation Recital
Jul 31 2025

HCD Percussion Concert
Aug 09 2025

HCD Summer Dance Intensive Showcase
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Summer Music Programs

We off many in-person summer music programs for students of all ages. From our Hartt Suzuki Institute, to Meet the Masters, Summer Vocal Institute, Flute Intensive and more, there is something for everyone. Learn more.
Summer Dance Programs

SDI is an intensive summer training program for serious students ages 8-18. The rigorous daily schedule of training classes and rehearsals culminates in a final showcase. Learn more.
Private Music Lessons

Private lessons for children and adults are available throughout the year, including summer. Our distinctive faculty will help you achieve your goals whether you are a beginner or advanced student.

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