American Music Institute is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization and our fundamental mission is to provide high standards of music education to all student’s in all instruments, levels, ages and styles of music.

1. American Music Institute
Where Music Is For Life

2. Importance of Music Education
• Engages students in the classroom and increases
graduation rates
• Improves early cognitive development, math and
reading skills
• Enhances learning in other core subjects
• Develops critical thinking and leadership skills
• Fosters self-esteem and the ability to work
cooperatively in teams

3. American Music Institute
YOUR LOCAL PARTNER

4. AMI Core Strengths
High Degreed Performers & College Faculty
Lessons in school & in home, Private & Group
Youth Orchestra & Summer Camps
Concert Series & Other Performance Experience

5. “AMI Blends Practice, Lessons,
and Performance to Create the
Musician of Tomorrow.”
–Remus Badea,
AMI Executive Director

6. AMI Faculty
High Degreed Performers & College Faculty
Years of Performance Experience
Dedicated to Expanding Access to Music Education
Teach Demanding Classical & Jazz Repertoire

7. AMI Coverage Area
• DuPage, Western Cook & Kane Counties
• Clarendon Hills Campus
• St. Charles Campus
• In School & Home Lessons

8. American Youth Symphony Orchestra
.
AYSO grows youth talent through performance
• Weekly rehearsals
• Regular concert schedule
• Mastery of classical repertoire

9. AMI Summer Camp
July 2015
• Little Mozart Camp (age 5-12)
• Young Artists Camp (age 13-18)
• Music Lessons
• Group & Individual Performance
• Music Theory & Composition

10. Performance Opportunities
• AMI Concert Series
• AYSO Concert Series
• AMI Violin Competition
• AMI Piano Competition

11. AMI School Program
Lessons taught in schools during school hours
Lessons can be tailored to support school programs
Program brings no cost to school budget
Scholarships available to make music accessible

12. Join the AMI
School Program
Get more music into your
school at no cost to you!
Find out more and contact
us for a consultation today.
http://bit.ly/1vTdfTA

13. Remus Badea
Executive Director
RemusBadea@AMImusic.org

14. American Music Institute
AMI Clarendon Hills Campus
60 55th Street
Clarendon Hills, IL 60514
AMI St. Charles Campus
307 Cedar Avenue
St. Charles, IL 60174
Phone: (630) 850-8505
Email: AMI@AMImusic.org
http://www.amimusic.org