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QUEEN BEE MUSIC ASSOCIATION

Welcome to our community music school! Founded in 2019, Queen Bee Music Association brings people together to learn, create, and share music. We welcome folks from all walks of life, with the belief that everyone can make music. 

Whether you’re an aspiring musician looking to learn new skills, an artist looking for inspiration, or a parent of a rock star-to-be, Queen Bee provides support every step of the way. 

Play Well With Others

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Winter Session classes begin the week of January 5th!  Our weekly classes for kids and adults are perfect for beginning and intermediate players on bass, banjo, guitar, mandolin, singing, ukulele, and violin/fiddle.

Classes for Adults: 

  • Banjo

  • Bass

  • Fiddle

  • Guitar

  • Mandolin

  • Ukulele

  • Singing

Classes for Kids: ​

  • Guitar

  • Percussion

  • Ukulele

  • Singing

  • Songwriting

  • Music Production

  • Ensemble (learn to play in a band!)

Thank You for Your Support!

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We are so grateful to each and every one of you who donated to our year-end fundraising campaign for 2025! Together, you raised more than $25,000 for music education and programs in northern New Mexico.

In 2025, we are proud to announce that we provided nearly 19,000 music engagements in a single year–our highest yet–all thanks to you!

Your gifts help support of free Community Programs:

  • Kids Sing Along classes for babies and toddlers

  • Open jams for the community

  • Summer concert series at Santa Fe Children's Museum

  • New sensory-friendly concerts, to be announced!

  • Daily music instruction in Santa Fe Public Schools.

Come Jam with Us

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Old-Time Jam | January 4

1st Sundays, 4-6pm

at Santa Fe Brew Co's Beer Hall at HQ

Bluegrass & Bagels Jam | January 11

2nd Sundays, 10am-12pm

at Railyard Park's Community Room

Folk Jam | January 22

4th Thursdays, 7-8:30pm

at El Rey Court / La Reina Bar

Open to all levels and instruments. ​​​​

Free Kids Sing Along Classes

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Join us for free music classes for kiddos ages 5 and under! For inclement weather updates, visit our social media pages: @queenbeemusica on Facebook and Instagram.

Mondays with Sarah-Jane, 10:30-11:15am

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Wednesdays with Sarah-Jane, 10:30-11:15am

at Railyard Park Conservancy, near SITE Santa Fe

Saturdays with Georgie, 10:30-11:15am

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Songwriting Circles

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Calling all songwriters! Queen Bee hosts a few different events throughout the year to help inspire your craft.

Songwriters Circle | January 8

1st Thursdays, 6:30pm, Free to attend

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Note: January's session will be held on the 2nd Thursday.

Songwriting Group Session | February 22

An afternoon of fast-paced, collaborative songwriting

12-3pm, $10 suggested donation.

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