We believe music belongs to everyone.

you can help us make a difference!

“I have grown as a musician and a person. I’ve learned so much more than notes on pages. LAM is more than just a place to create music, it is like a big family where we are all supportive of each other and celebrate everyone’s achievements.”

- Connie Zheng, LAM Alumni

Playing an instrument helps children build confidence, reduce anxiety and develop crucial social abilities like teamwork and discipline. Now more than ever, kids need the gift of music in their lives to learn, create and belong.

The Louisville Academy of Music is a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) charitable organization that provides long-term musical mentorship within an enriching and supportive learning community. By becoming a donor, you help provide broad access to the life-long benefits of high-quality music education to all students, regardless of background, age, ability or need. Learn more about our impact and read our most recent annual report.

Thank you for joining us in making exceptional music education accessible for all and helping all our students become more creative, inspired and confident individuals.

Annual Audit FY25 HERE

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Your gift provides

  • Mentorship, life skills and community to students and families across Louisville, reaching over 6,000 individuals annually

  • Community programs and events for schools and other organizations, including school residencies, workshops and public performances for over 50 community partners across the region

  • Financial Assistance for Families in Need

  • Ongoing facility improvements and equipment updates in our historic building

  • Funds to sustain our high-quality faculty

  • Sense of belonging and shared experiences that lead to stronger social bonds and deep connections


A Big Thank You to Our Generous Community of Supporters!