The Wisconsin Conservatory of Music is the largest non-profit community music school in the state. Founded in 1899, the Conse ... rvatory provides musical experiences to students from age four months to adults, to all levels of abilities, working to develop creative, artistic, and whole individuals. The Conservatory annually reaches over 17,000 individuals across southeast Wisconsin through individual lessons, classes, festivals, camps, concerts and our community partnership program, Conservatory Connections. About Milwaukee The city, the largest metropolitan area in Wisconsin, overlooks beautiful Lake Michigan. Containing a rich cultural heritage, Milwaukee is filled with cultural attractions such as the Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, Summerfest, Milwaukee Repertory Theater and a highly active festival season in the summer and fall. It is a thriving and growing metropolitan area, ranked in the Top 50 Best Places to live by USNews.com. read more