With feeling,
with soul
ConAnima Music Academy is a music school in Gouda for everyone who wants to grow, express themselves and have fun through making music.
Tour of the studio
Curious what our teaching rooms look like? Watch the video and get a feel for the ConAnima atmosphere.
Music for
everyone
Con Anima is a musical term meaning “with feeling, with soul”. That soul is in everything we do — from the way we teach to the warmth of our studios.
Our teachers have years of experience and listen carefully to what you want to learn and which way of working suits you. Whether you are 2 years old or 102, beginner or advanced — there is always a lesson that fits you.
We offer lessons in piano, violin, guitar, cello and music theory, plus special courses such as Music for Little Ones (ages 0–4) and General Musical Education (ages 4–7).
20+
Years of experience
8
Teachers
3
Locations in Gouda
Jorinde
Founder & Violin/Viola lessons
“Music connects people of all ages. That is why I founded ConAnima.”
Our values
Tailor-made
Every lesson is tuned to the student's wishes, level and pace. No standard programme.
Enthusiasm
Teaching music is a great privilege. We do it with full passion and dedication, every single lesson.
For everyone
Regardless of age, background or level: music is accessible to everyone. From babies to adults.
Our studios
Two welcoming locations in Gouda, each with its own character
Studio Turfsingel
Turfsingel 31, Gouda
Our main studio of around 32 m² with 4.5-metre-high ceilings. It features a beautiful herringbone floor, a 1.60 m grand piano. The adjacent 12 m² waiting area gives parents a quiet place to wait.
- Grand piano — tuned 2–3 times a year
- Adjacent 12 m² waiting area
- Special acoustics and herringbone floor
- Piano, violin, cello, music theory
Lekkenburg location
Lekkenburg 148, Gouda (Bloemendaal)
Four teaching rooms available in the Bloemendaal neighbourhood. On Wednesdays guitar, general musical education (AMV), violin, cello and piano lessons are taught here. A modern, accessible location with a waiting area and a shopping centre across the street.
- Four teaching rooms available
- Waiting area with magazines
- Modern and accessible location
- Piano, violin, guitar, cello, AMV