Fryderyk Chopin´s Arts School has a big significance for the cultural life of Mariánské Lázně. In 1926, a year of it`s foundation, had this Music School 50 students. Post-war period began at the Town Music Academy with 130 students. 20 year later the number of students increase to over 500. At that time teachers began doing an extraordinary work. Orchestras and ensembles were founded and their work which is still in progress, overreach its place of origin and is positively appreciated not only by public audience, but by experts as well. Every year more than 270 actions are held by Fryderyk Chopin`s Arts School and orchestras make 10-15 concert journeys abroad thanks to spas surroundings and it`s foreign guests. In the presence 20 orchestras, ensembles and groups are working, consisted of 300 students. Those in public concerting groups are guarantee of interest of parents and children in study at this school, which is attended by 950 students. All branches-music, dance and art lessons - have importance for a successful activity of this school. If there are successful ensembles, there are not missing successful soloists. The evidence is a fact that many students annually began to study at conservatory or another art schools, win important prizes and some of them have a possibility to play as a soloist with professional orchestra / West Bohemian symphonic orchestra Mariánské Lázně
