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American Music Institute (AMI) is a non-profit organization founded with the mission to provide a high level of music education for students of all ages for all instruments, levels and styles of music. Our campuses are located in Clarendon Hills, Downers Grove, Geneva, and St. Charles IL.
We are dedicated to delivering the highest quality of music instruction and professional music performance throughout the Chicago area community. AMI offers an opportunity to study with world-class musicians from Juilliard, Oberlin, Berklee, and other top music conservatories around the world.
Offering music lessons in-campus, in-home and online, AMI programs include Private Lesson Program, Group Classes, Masterclasses, Chicago Summer Music Camp, American Youth Chamber Orchestra (AYCO), Chicago Violin Competition, GigHubb – Chicago Live Musicians, and more.
Organization Type: Educational; Kids/Family; Music; Not-for-Profit
Celebrating 20 Years of Music Excellence, Community and Creativity! The American Music Institute (AMI) continues to lead Chicago’s music education and performance community. From first lessons to professional-level opportunities, it offers pathways for students, families, and organizations to make 2026 a year of artistic achievement. AMI Campuses are located in Chicago, Clarendon Hills, Downers Grove, Geneva, and St. Charles. For more information about enrolling in programs, please visit amimusic.org or contact AMI at (630) 850 8505 / AMI@amimusic.org #AMI #20yearsmusicexcellence #musiccommunity #musicexcellence #musiceducation #musiclessons #musicprograms #musicschool #privatelessons #grouplessons #collegefaculty #masterclasses #musicprogram #summermusiccamp #chambermusic #youthorchestra #chicagoviolincompetition #gighubbchicago #livemusicians #chicagomusic #music