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Offered for all ages and levels in the Sarasota & Lakewood Ranch, FL area. Multiple locations to begin learning how to play the piano.
Piano lessons can be one of the most enriching activities you can give yourself or others to enhance their music skills. See FAQ’s below. Begin the journey today.
Offered for all ages and levels in the Sarasota & Lakewood Ranch, FL area. Multiple locations to begin learning how to play the piano.
Piano lessons can be one of the most enriching activities you can give yourself or others to enhance their music skills. See FAQ’s below. Begin the journey today.
Full Body Work-out for your Brain!
“When you listen to music, multiple areas of your brain become engaged and active. But when you actually play an instrument, that activity becomes more like a full-body brain workout. What’s going on? Anita Collins explains the fireworks that go off in musicians’ brains when they play, and examines [...]
The After School Attitude!
I ran across this article on Facebook and noticed the comments from parents before even reading it. They were mostly the same – “Thank you for posting!! This is so helpful!” Well I decided to take a look, and yes, it’s definitely helpful. Many parents are experiencing the “After [...]
Music and Your Baby: Newborn to 1 Year Old
Can listening to music benefit my child? Definitely. Think about how music affects you—how an upbeat tune chases away the blues and soft music helps you fall asleep. Your baby is no different. Lullabies have a proven track record for soothing infants—ask any parent who has resorted to singing [...]
Music Students are Smarter: Here’s Why
People who have musical training are generally very smart. Have you wondered why? Read on! Musical training helps develop language and reasoning: Students who have early musical training will develop the areas of the brain related to language and reasoning. The left side of the brain is better developed [...]
Learn more songs on guitar & ukulele!
If you don’t know about this already, it’s time you check it out: RiffStation Beta! Basically it’s a site that allows you to very quickly and easily search songs you want to learn how to play. I searched Green Day, Time of Your Life (because Green Day is awesome [...]
Musicians have Broader Minds!
There is a great website that you can navigate to hear from music parents and students themselves. Using information from studies and research, the Broader Minded movement picks a fact and then uses stories from real parents and students to show how it is carried over into our lives. [...]
Recital Etiquette – For Performers
Performing in a recital can be an exciting and nerve-wracking experience for any musician. But, as important as it is to prepare musically, it's also essential to know how to behave on stage and in the audience. Here are some tips on proper recital etiquette for performers: DRESS APPROPRIATELY [...]
11 Facts About Music Education You NEED to Know!
Children who study music tend to have larger vocabularies and more advanced reading skills than their peers who do not participate in music lessons. Studying music primes the brain to comprehend speech in a noisy background. Children with learning disabilities or dyslexia who tend to lose focus with more [...]
Metronomes: You need one!
A metronome is a must-have tool for any level musician. If you don’t have a metronome already, now is the time to get one! A student of mine very kindly gave me a metronome for Christmas and I just love it. I’ve obviously used metronomes in the past, but [...]
Grand Opening: South Sarasota!
We are beyond excited to announce the opening of our South Sarasota Studio Location! Starting March 3rd,we’ll be able to provide the Sarasota area with the highest quality music lessons no matter if you live in Bradenton or Venice. In addition to all the instrumental and voice lessons we [...]