Awards & Recognition
School and Faculty Achievements:
Baystate Parent Magazine: “Best Music School” Award in 2017 and 2018
Sarah Kelly, Owner/Director: Women in Action’s Small Business and Entrepreneur Award Winner, 2019
Joy Murrieta, Former Teacher/Rock Band Director: One of the recipients of WBJ’s 2017 Class of “40 Under 40”.
Congratulations to all of our students, faculty and alumni! And thanks to everyone for voting for our school in the community as one of the best places to take music lessons! We can’t do any of this without you! 🙂
Student and Alumni Achievements:
Acceptance into College Music Programs:
Dan Chatham: Berklee College of Music
Lilian Wright: UMASS Amherst
Katherine McFarland: NYU
Competition Winners/Finalists:
Chloe Belsito, Voice/Guitar: Winner of WCCA TVs 2018 “New Voices” youth singing competition; Berklee College of Music; on “American Idol Season 19”
Ryleigh Modig, Voice/Ukulele: Winner of WCCA TVs 2017 “New Voices” youth singing competition; on “The Voice” 2021
Cady Sugrue, Voice: 1 of 10 finalists in the 2017 “Boston Idol” Competition, part of “American Idol”.
Liam Coleman (Teen Rock Band), signed a recording contract with Marathon Talent Agency in Nashville, TN