Our mission is to futher the awareness and appreciation of music afor all people through educational experiences including, but not limited to, performance, instruction and study.

The Parlando School for the Arts is Boulder's premier community arts school. Our highly talented and experienced faculty provide music lessons and classes of all types for students of all ages and levels. Rather than trying to "fit" students into a standardized system, we recognize them as individuals and strive to find the programs that best fit their unique learning styles and needs.

At Parlando, we believe that music is the universal language possessing the ability to bring together and connect diverse groups of people. Embracing the idea of community through the arts, Parlando strives to reach all memebers of our society. We cater to the individual needs of our clients as well as offering tuition assistance and work -study opportunities to those in need of a little extra help.

We value each and every member of the Parlando family and strive to provide them with the best music education possible as well as exceptional customer sevice. Interested student and families should email labergemusic@gmail.com or call 303.442.0006. Do not miss this opportunity to join the most exciting musical movement in the region.

Travis LaBerge, Executive Director, has been a music educator in Boulder since 1999. He founded the music studio, Travis LaBerge Music in 1999 and has taught at Jarrow Montessori School as well as Boulder Country Day School. Travis co-founded Parlando with his wife, Christine Galli LaBerge in the spring of 2003. In addition to serving as Executive Director of the Parlando School for the Arts, Travis also serves as a trustee on the board of trustees for Boulder Country Day School.