Community Music Works plans approved for new, 2-story music school on Federal Hill

Marc Larocque

September 29, 2021 11:31 am

Community Music Works received approval from the City Plan Commission for its preliminary design of a new, 22,000-square-foot, 2-story music school and performance space at 1326 Westminster St. in Providence. / COURTESY CITY PLAN COMMISSION — COMMUNITY MUSIC WORKS received approval from the City Plan Commission for its preliminary design of a new, 22,000-square-foot, 2-story music school and performance space at 1326 Westminster St. in Providence. / COURTESY PROVIDENCE CITY PLAN COMMISSION

PROVIDENCE – Plans to construct a 2-story, 22,000-square-foot music school and performance space on Federal Hill, with a mission of bringing creative arts to underserved communities in Providence, got approval on Tuesday from the Providence City Plan Commission, including a rave review from the chairperson. Community Music Works, founded in 1997 and currently operating in…