Welcome
The Roberson School of Music is conveniently located in Columbia, MD. We offer enriching classes and lessons in: piano, voice, guitar, drums, violin, viola, cello, bass, saxophone, clarinet, flute, oboe, bassoon, trumpet, trombone, baritone, euphonium, horn, tuba, preschool music, and music technology to students of all ages from brand new beginners who are just starting the basics to advanced musicians training for professional careers. Visit our school and learn why families like yours choose us! You can also view testimonials from a few of our satisfied customers.-
Carnegie Hall New York
RSM made its Carnegie Hall debut in New York on July 21, 2018 in an Honor’s Performance. Click the button below to view pictures of this special event. -
Honors Performance
Save the date! Roberson School of Music will make its Kennedy Center debut on July 31, 2021. Auditions will take place March 27, 2021 at RSM. Start preparing now! Click the button below to learn more about this event. -
Competition Winners
Congratulations RSM student, Terrence Tam for receiving honorable mention in the 2020 MSMTA Spring Piano Festival Competition. Congratulations to RSM student, Olivia Hammond, for winning first place, gold medal, in the 2019 Act-So Competition instrumental classical music category. Congratulations to RSM student, Sean Cheng, for winning 1st place in the 2019 MSMTA Spring Piano Festival Competition and honorable mention in the Doris and Larry Chase Sonata Competition. Congratulations to RSM student, Vincent Zhou, for winning 2nd place in the 2019 MSMTA Spring Piano Festival Competition. Congratulations to RSM students, Alexandra Wu and Jason Yu, for receiving honorable mention in the 2019 MSMTA Spring Piano Festival Competition. -
Festival Participants
Congratulations to Veronica Sharpe for being awarded the 2020 Piano Guild High School Diploma Performance Plaque, Nicholas Emig for being awarded the 2020 Piano Guild Sonatina Plaque, and Shishir Nallar for being awarded the 2020 Piano Guild Founder’s Plaque. Congratulations to all of RSM’s 2020 Piano Guild Participants for scoring Superior Plus, Superior, Superior Minus and Excellent Plus Ratings. Congratulations to RSM students that participated in the 2020 MSMTA theory exam this year. Students received certificates, pins and plaques for their outstanding ratings. Click below to read more about our student success. -
Performances
View video clips from our June 2020 virtual recital. Visit our YouTube link.
COVID-19 Precautions
2020-2021 Registration
December 19th Recital
The first recital for the academic year is scheduled for December 19th. Students interested in participating in this recital should complete our recital preference form.Kennedy Center Debut
Roberson School of Music will make its Kennedy Center debut in an Honors Performance on July 31, 2021. The audition will take place at RSM on April 17, 2021. The application deadline is March 13, 2021. To complete the online application, visit our forms page.Inclement Weather Policy
For questions concerning our inclement weather policy, visit our policy page.
What makes RSM different from other schools in the area?
Frequent Recitals
Students have the opportunity to perform at our student recitals four times a year. Click the button below to view pictures and videos.
Knowledgeable Staff
All of our instructors hold advanced music degrees in their area of expertise. Click the button below to learn more about our faculty.
Competitions and Awards
Students participate in various competitions and festivals and receive honors, awards and scholarships. Click the button below to learn more.