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Sponsored by the Washington Conservatory of Music, Stories Behind the Music collects, organizes, and freely shares audio stories and related photographs from students, parents, faculty and staff, and supporters.
We aim to share what we have done for over 40 years, why people participate,
and the importance of our musical community.
Stories Behind the Music created through a grant from Events DC
About Stories Behind the Music
Listen to Executive Director Andrew M. Lee talk about the Conservatory and
Stories Behind the Music.
For over 40 years, the Washington Conservatory of Music has transformed lives through exceptional musical learning and listening experiences.
We hope that these personal stories told to Stories Behind the Music will inspire you to be part of our musical community!
- We are a nonprofit, accredited community music school serving children, teens, and adults.
- Students experience expert-led private lessons, group classes, summer camps, and ensembles—both in-person and online.
- We provide exceptional learning and listening experiences for students and the community through concerts, recitals, festivals and more!

Stories Behind the Music created through a grant from Events DC
Hear Our Stories
Welcome to the Stories Behind the Music! Click the categories below to hear some exciting stories from Washington Conservatory of Music. You can also go to the Public Stories Page for Stories Behind the Music found here. We would love for you to share your story too.
You can listen to stories from other OurStoryBridge projects across the country as they are continually added here.
Share Your Story
We welcome your stories and experiences with the Washington Conservatory of Music. Please complete the form and click Submit. We will be in contact soon with instructions for recording your story.
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