Practice Rooms
Practice rooms are located in Tietjens Hall, the 560 Music Center, and in many of the University's dormitories. If you discover any problems with practice room pianos, please report them to Keith Wehmeier at k.wehmeier@wustl.edu.
Blewett/Tietjens/Music Classroom Building:
M-F: 7:00 am – 10:00 pm; Sat/Sun: 7:00 am – 8:00 pm
Tietjens Second Floor Practice Room Hours:
24/7 availability if you access the building during building hours above.
560 Music Center
Practice Rooms and Lesson Studios
Monday - Friday; 8:30 am - midnight;
Sat/Sun: 9:00 am - midnight
Summer Hours: 9:00 am-8:00 pm M-F, closed Sat/Sun
You must bring your WUSTL ID to swipe into these locations.
Practice Room Guidelines:
- Please help us maintain our instruments by refraining from eating or drinking in the practice modules.
- All undergraduate students have card access to the Tietjens practice rooms. Graduate students and faculty can request access by emailing your name and WU ID number to Jessica Flannigan: flanniganj@wustl.edu
- Percussion practice rooms and classroom drum set access is only available to students currently enrolled in percussion lessons, or those who are playing percussion in a Music Department ensemble. No exceptions. Contact Jessica Flannigan for access: flanniganj@wustl.edu
- Organ practice rooms are only available to students currently enrolled in organ lessons. No exceptions. Contact Barbara Raedeke for access: b.raedeke@wustl.edu
- Locked Steinway practice rooms are only available with permission from Amanda Kirkpatrick. Contact: akirkpat@wustl.edu
- The classrooms in Tietjens Hall and the Music Classroom Building are not available for student reservations.
- Ensemble rooms at the 560 Music Center may only be reserved by officially recognized SU Groups and students who are all actively involved in Department Ensembles.
- If a group qualifies for ensemble room usage, students must additionally have written permission from Professor Bill Lenihan to use the drum kit and/or amplifiers in Ensemble rooms. Contact Prof. Lenihan (wlenihan@wustl.edu) and copy Jamie Perkins (jmperkin@wustl.edu) to receive permission to use the drums and amps.
Dorms
Practice rooms are available in many of the University's dormitories. For specific information, locations, or questions about use of these practice rooms, please contact Residential Life at 935-5050.
Instrument Storage
For questions about instrument storage, please contact musicsupport@wustl.edu.
Instrument lockers are only available to students enrolled in lessons and ensembles and are available on a first come first served basis. The instrument storage locker spaces are at the 560 Music Center. There are no instrument storage facilities on the main campus.