Its the start of a new school year and the perfect time to think about how to enrich your child’s education beyond the classroom. At Elizabeth Farrell Music in Sarasota and Lakewood Ranch, we believe that music is more than just an art—it’s a way to foster creativity, discipline, and confidence in children of all ages!

Why Music Lessons Are the Perfect Back-to-School Activity

As parents, we all want the best for our children. We strive to find activities that are not only fun and engaging, but also contribute to their overall growth. Music lessons provide a unique opportunity for kids to develop a wide range of skills that will benefit them throughout their lives. Here’s why enrolling your child in music lessons this school year is a decision you won’t regret:

  1. Boost Academic Performance: Studies consistently show that children who learn to play an instrument excel in subjects like math, science, and reading. Music stimulates the brain in ways that enhance learning, making it easier for kids to grasp complex concepts and retain information.
  2. Build Confidence: Whether your child is shy or outgoing, music lessons can help them develop self-assurance. As they master new pieces and perform for others, their confidence grows. At Elizabeth Farrell Music, we celebrate every milestone, big or small, ensuring your child feels proud of their achievements.
  3. Encourage Discipline and Patience: Learning an instrument requires practice and dedication. By committing to regular lessons and practice, your child will develop a strong work ethic, patience, and perseverance—qualities that will serve them well in all areas of life.
  4. Nurture Creativity and Emotional Expression: Music is a powerful outlet for creativity and emotions. Our experienced instructors at Elizabeth Farrell Music encourage students to explore their musical interests and express themselves through their instrument, whether it’s piano, guitar, violin, or voice.

What Makes Elizabeth Farrell Music Stand Out?

At Elizabeth Farrell Music, we understand that every child is unique, with their own learning style and pace. That’s why we offer personalized lessons tailored to meet the individual needs of each student. Our experienced instructors are not only skilled musicians but also passionate educators who are dedicated to making learning fun and rewarding.

  • A Welcoming Environment: Both our Sarasota studio and Lakewood Ranch studio are nurturing spaces where children feel comfortable and inspired to learn. We foster a positive, encouraging atmosphere where mistakes are seen as learning opportunities, and progress is celebrated.
  • Flexible Scheduling: We know how busy the school year can be, which is why we offer flexible lesson times to fit into your family’s schedule. We have earlier day times for our homeschool families as well as late afternoon and evening times for all tradition schooled children Monday through Friday and Saturdays.
  • Performance Opportunities: Throughout the year, we host multiple recitals and events where students can showcase their talents. These performances are not only a great way for kids to build confidence but also an opportunity for families to come together and celebrate their child’s progress. Students have options to perfom solos and/or group numbers of all sizes.

Enroll Today and Set the Stage for a Musical Journey

As the new school year begins, give your child the gift of music with lessons at Elizabeth Farrell Music. Whether they’re just starting out or looking to advance their skills, our team is here to guide them every step of the way.

How to Get Started

Getting started is easy! Simply visit our website or give us a call to schedule your child’s first lesson. (Inquiry form HERE) We offer a variety of instruments to suit your needs.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to enrich your child’s life with the joy of music. Enroll at Elizabeth Farrell Music today, and watch your child thrive both in and out of the classroom.


Join us at Elizabeth Farrell Music in Sarasota and Elizabeth Farrell Music in Lakewood Ranch, where every lesson is a step towards a brighter, more musical future. 🎶