Minnetonka Community Education

Curious about playing more than one instrument? Our 8-week Summer Sampler lets you explore different instrument combinations and discover the perfect one to study next school year!

Weekly 45-minute lessons will start the week of June 15.

Lessons can be scheduled in mornings, afternoons or early evening hours. Register online and you will be contacted to reserve your lesson time in early June. Students of all ages and abilities are welcome!

2025-26 Minnetonka Music Academy Lesson Policies

Program Manager: Amber Yang Phone: 952-401-6846

Registration: Enrollment and fees are for the entire summer term. 

Missed Lessons: We cannot offer make-up lessons or issue refunds if a student misses a lesson. As a courtesy to your teacher, please notify him/her as soon as possible if a lesson will be missed, or call the MCEC front desk at (952) 401-6800. If a teacher misses a lesson due to illness or emergency, a make-up lesson will be scheduled.

Summer Lesson Dates:

Monday: 6/15, 6/22, 6/29, 7/6, 7/13, 7/20, 7/27, 8/3

Tuesday: 6/16, 6/23, 6/30, 7/7, 7/14, 7/21, 7/28, 8/4

Wednesday: 6/17, 6/24, 7/1, 7/8, 7/15, 7/22, 7/29, 8/5

Thursday: 6/18, 6/25, 7/2, 7/9, 7/16, 7/23, 7/30, 8/6

MMA Music Sampler Lesson Teachers at Scenic Heights:

Monday

Martha Lisman: cello, violin, viola, double bass, piano

Tuesday

Martha Lisman: cello, violin, viola, double bass, piano

Nick Raimondi: piano, band instruments

Wednesday

Nick Raimondi: piano, band instruments

Thursday

Becky Caldwell-Tautges: piano, clarinet, saxophone

Evan Shallcross: violin, viola, piano