Administration

Our staff is here to help give you and your family the best music education experience possible. Members of our administration reflect the full spectrum of the BMS community, representing a variety of instruments, musical interests, and backgrounds. We include professional musicians with advanced degrees in Music Education and Performance, and others who have a strong background in music gained through childhood or adult study. All are experienced professionals dedicated to guiding individuals of all ages and interests through stages of music study and appreciation.

Staff

David Tierney

David Tierney

Executive Director
Betsy Frauenthal

Betsy Frauenthal

Executive Director Emeritus
Gregory Tolwinski

Gregory Tolwinski

Director of Education & Operations
Vicky Lau

Vicky Lau

Director of Finance and Administration
Karen Viles

Karen Viles

Registrar
Christy Zarlengo

Christy Zarlengo

Coordinator of Classes for Young Children
Catherine Nayyer

Catherine Nayyer

Operations Manager

Contact Us

Brookline Music School is a nonprofit organization that has provided excellence in music education to the Greater Boston community since 1924. We rely on the generous support of our donors to benefit the community through music.

Brookline Music School welcomes students of all ages. Enrollment is open year-round so students may begin private lesson study at any time. Join us!

Regular Hours

Monday to Friday: 9 am to 9 pm
Saturday and Sunday: 8 am to 7 pm

See the Lessons & Classes or Early Childhood calendars for holiday schedules including flex days, make-up days and closures.