Community Access:
Satellites, Schools, and Encore!

Villa Musica offers FREE programming at satellite sites running in partnership with local branch libraries: Logan Heights, Malcolm X, College-Rolando, Linda Vista, and City Heights. This programming includes our multi-generational Mariachi as well as violin, guitar, and singing group classes for kids, teens, and adults in the community.

For inquiries regarding Villa Musica’s satellites, please contact:

Community Programs Coordinator:
Nicole Shue – nshue@villamusica.org

Villa Musica provides free and low-cost music programming in a variety of school settings. In collaboration with the San Diego Unified School District, Villa Musica teaching artists provide specialized coaching during and after school through our Band Boost, String Zing, Choir Fire, and Music & Technology programs.

Villa Musica also provides full grade music education for schools seeking to enhance their music programming. Planning and curriculum development for Prop.28 funding can also be created in collaboration with Villa Musica staff and teaching artists.

For inquiries regarding Villa Musica’s programming at schools, please contact:

Director of Community Partnerships:
Aaron Bullard – abullard@villamusica.org

Since 2013, Villa Musica’s ENCORE! program has been serving San Diego’s seniors by providing classes, music-making opportunities and interactive concerts in a variety of community settings.

For inquiries regarding Villa Musica’s ENCORE! programs, please contact:

ENCORE! Program Coordinator:
Nicole Olsson – nolsson@villamusica.org

Villa Musica’s Musical Biographies™ program is designed to bring together people with dementia, their care-givers, and family in a unique multi-sensorial experience that centers around music and memory.

For inquiries regarding Villa Musica’s Musical Biographies™ program, please contact:

Musical Biographies™ Program Manager:
Tara Graviss White – tgraviss@villamusica.org