Violin
For over 20 years, the non-profit ACM School of Music has offered high-quality violin lessons in Chicago to students of all ages, backgrounds, and skill levels. Whether you’re a parent looking for violin lessons for a young beginner, or you’re an adult ready to start or return to playing, we make music learning fun, welcoming, and accessible.
Violin lessons for kids start at age 4, using engaging, age-appropriate methods that mix keyboard time with rhythm games and creative music activities. Our experienced instructors keep young learners motivated and excited about music using either the traditional or Suzuki methods of teaching..
For teens and adults, our violin lessons are fully customized. Whether you’re a complete beginner, intermediate player, or someone returning after years away, our teachers tailor lessons to your goals, musical tastes, and learning style.
All ACM instructors are accomplished musicians and passionate educators who create a supportive, inspiring learning environment. We proudly serve a diverse community and work with students across a wide range of musical interests—from classical and jazz to pop and beyond.
Why Choose ACM for Violin Lessons in Chicago?
- Monthly enrollment & flexible scheduling
- Trusted school with a twenty-year track record and highly experienced teachers
- Pro-rated tuition for mid-month starts
- Frequent performance opportunities: student recitals, jam sessions, karaoke nights, and more
- Warm, inclusive community for learners of all ages
- Four convenient locations
Visit Us at One of Our Four Chicago Music School Locations:
- Avondale / Logan Square – 2860 N. Milwaukee Ave.
- Lakeview / Uptown – 4116 N. Clark St. (opening summer 2025)
- Ravenswood – 1758 W. Wilson Ave.
- Rogers Park – 7002 N. Western Ave.
Join the ACM community and discover the joy of making music. Enroll in violin lessons today and start your musical journey with us!

LESSONS
Violin
We offer violin lessons to adults and kids age 4 and up using either the traditional or Suzuki methods of teaching. Beginners are welcome and our teachers are able to teach all musical styles.