The Nanaimo Conservatory of Music was founded in 1977. Now operating from its new facility at 375 Selby Street the Conservatory will continue to provide high quality musical instruction to children and adults from Central Vancouver Island.The Conservatory prepares students for all levels of the Royal Conservatory of Music (Toronto) and Western Board exams. Students are encouraged to participate in the annual Upper Island Music Festival and to perform in Conservatory recitals. Whatever your skill level, the Conservatory has something to offer.All of our instructors are highly qualified and dedicated. Many of our music teachers are members of the Vancouver Island Symphony Orchestra. more... See more text