Our vision is to create an international and diverse musical community for expat families and others who are interested in experiencing a multicultural environment through high-quality music education.

ISM is a registered non-profit organisation with a Teaching License (laaja ja yleinen opetuslupa) from the cities of Helsinki and Espoo and is part of the Association of Finnish Music Schools (Suomen musiikkioppilaitosten liitto).

Have a great summer!

Our autumn semester begins August 16 (individual and group lessons) and August 23 (Music Playschool and pre-instrumental). To sign up, please contact us. Trial lessons will be arranged throughout the summer.

20% off of trial lessons!

Have you ever wanted to learn a new instrument? Our trial lessons will allow you to try it out with an experienced international teacher, either in person or online!  To buy your lesson, visit our web shop.

Limit one trial lesson per student per instrument. New students only. Offer expires 30.8.2021.

Make the most of your summer: take music lessons!

Our summer lessons can be purchased in packages suitable for your schedule: anywhere from 1 to 8 lessons. Summer lessons will take place between June 1 and July 31, 2021. To buy your lessons, visit our web shop and select and add as many lessons as you’d like to your cart.

If you are a current student, make sure to confirm your teacher’s availability before purchasing your lessons.

Our new web shop is open!

You can now visit our online shop to conveniently purchase trial lessons, summer lessons, and 5x lesson packages.

ISM Finland has just received an expanded teaching license (laaja opetuslupa) from the city of Espoo! Now we can continue growing and expanding our international music lessons westward and upward! Thank you to all of our students’ families, teachers, and staff for their perseverance in this process. 

Now Providing Music Lessons Online!

Our experienced teachers are prepared to teach you in the comfort of your own home during this time of social separation. All you need is a strong internet connection, a suitable tablet or laptop, and a quiet room to hold the lesson in. Click here for more information.

ISM is now in

We are offering piano, flute and violin lessons in English, Spanish, French, Finnish and Polish at Oulu International School! 
Read more here.

Introducing Rock School!

We have the opportunity to become the first music school in Finland to provide Pop and Rock music exams through UK-based RSL Awards. These exams are especially encouraged for guitar, bass, drums, keyboard and pop vocal students.

These exams have been moved online, and we are happy to help students to make video recordings of their performances.

We provide music playschool, pre-instrument, and ABRSM music lessons in 17 locations in Helsinki and Espoo, as well as Oulu International School and online.

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