noun
- a school for the study of music or other performing arts
Usage: chiefly British
Examples
- She studied violin at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.
- The conservatoire offers programs in classical music, jazz, and opera.
- He auditioned for several conservatoires before choosing one in London.
- The conservatoire’s orchestra performed at the concert hall.
- Many famous musicians graduated from that prestigious conservatoire.
- The conservatoire also teaches drama and dance alongside music.