Irene Besse Academy of Music

our academy in both locations has been closed as of june 30, 2011. we have had thirty wonderful years as music educators in calgary. thank you for your loyalty and patronage over the past years. it has been a pleasure to help guide you on your musical journey. i hope you continue to enjoy making music. music lovers of all ages will find a gifted teacher at the irene besse academy of music who will help them achieve their musical aspirations. the members of our multi-talented staff specialize in a variety of musical genres and styles, while keeping a grounded focus on the fundamentals of music and the basic techniques required to succeed as a musician, professional or amateur. with two campuses and facilities for over 1,600 students, we are calgary's largest private music school. our highly trained and diverse faculty come to us from a number of the finest schools in north america, europe, and asia. they are friendly, enthusiastic and dedicated to ensuring that your learning experie