Community School of Music and Arts Ithaca

To enrich the human spirit of people of all ages and backgrounds by encouraging artistic exploration through exceptional arts education and events.

The Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides year-round, multi-arts instruction to adults and children, and presents performances and public events in its downtown Ithaca facility. CSMA is a dynamic meeting place for artists, community members and educators to explore ideas, artistic expression and creativity together. Our passion is to make outstanding arts education accessible to students of all ages, skill levels and socioeconomic backgrounds.