QUEEN BEE MUSIC ASSOCIATION
Welcome to our community music school! Founded in 2019, Queen Bee Music Association supports all musicians, no matter their age, aspiration, or ability.
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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.
Resources for Songwriters
Calling all songwriters! Queen Bee hosts a few different events throughout the year to help inspire your craft.
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Songwriters Circle | April 4
1st Thursdays, 6:30-8pm, Free to attend
at Queen Bee Music Association
Spring Songwriting Intensive | April 13-14​
with guest instructors David Berkeley, Martin Gilmore, and poet laureate Jovan Mays!
Saturday, 9:30am-4:30pm, Sunday, 11am-1pm
at Queen Bee Music Association
$75 advance, $80 day-of. Single Workshops, $25
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Spring Session Registration Is Open!
Find your class, learn new skills, meet new folks! At Queen Bee, we teach in a group setting, where you're able to find the magic of playing with others. Classes for kids and adults are offered on guitar, ukulele, fiddle, banjo, mandolin, singing, songwriting.
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Our Spring Session of group classes begin April 1 and run through May 23. Registration is now open.
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NEW THIS SESSION: Community Choir with David Bronstein on Thursdays from 6-7:15pm! Join others in song as a wonderful break in your week. Learn more.
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Save the Date: Honey Pot Hootenanny
Save the date for our 3rd annual fundraising event, the Honey Pot Hootenanny! This family-friendly event features live music, prizes and fun for the whole family as we fill the honey pot for our Scholarship Fund.
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Honey Pot Hootenanny | June 1, 2-5pm
at Tumbleroot Brewery & Distillery
with Lone Piñon and Ponderose
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You can also support the Hootenanny by becoming a business sponsor!
Come Jam with Us
Old-Time Jam | April 7
1st Sundays, 4-6pm
April's Jam will be held at the Railyard Park Conservancy's Community Room, adjacent to SITE Santa Fe.
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Bluegrass & Bagels Jam | April 14
2nd Sundays, 10am-12pm
at Railyard Park Conservancy's Community Room, adjacent to SITE Santa Fe.
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Folk Jam | April 25
4th Thursdays, 7-8:30pm
at El Rey Court / La Reina Bar
Open to all levels and instruments.
Folk Music Karaoke Returns!
Folk Music Karaoke | April 18, 7-9pm
Sign ups begin at 6:30pm, Free to attend
at Tumbleroot Brewery & Distillery on Agua Fria
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Hit the stage and we'll provide the live band to back you up! Queen Bee's house band features Brian Nelson (guitar), Carl Davis (lead guitar), Alex Reiser (bass), and Eric Sawyer (drums.)
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Free Kids Sing Along Classes
Join us for free music classes for kiddos ages 5 and under at a variety of times and locations throughout the week.
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Mondays, 10:30-11:15am
Queen Bee Music Association
Wednesdays, 10:30-11:15am
Railyard Park Conservancy's Community Room
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Last Saturdays, 10:30-11:15am
Randall Davey Audubon Center & Sanctuary
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For inclement weather updates, visit our social media pages: @queenbeemusica on Facebook and Instagram.
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