by Kate Cardon | Uncategorized
Student Showcases provide an awesome benchmark to help our teachers plan their instruction, and also give our students a wonderful sense of pride in their accomplishments. We’re so impressed each and every time with the bravery, poise, artistry, and passion that...
by Kate Cardon | Uncategorized
Summer break is a highlight of many a kid’s (and adult’s!) life. Having no school means no assignments, projects or needing to wake up early every weekday. This doesn’t mean all learning should stop, however. Continuing music lessons throughout the summer makes a huge...
by Kate Cardon | Uncategorized
When a creative task needs to be done, whether it involves language, music or visual arts, atmospheric music can work wonders. Researchers have seen that a moderate noise level is best, but a slight volume bump can make it very difficult to concentrate. Overwhelming...
by Kate Cardon | Uncategorized
How many times have you heard someone say, “I wish I had learned to play a musical instrument as a child.”? You might have even said this yourself! But just because you weren’t able to play it when you were young, it doesn’t mean it’s too late. Not only are adult...
by Kate Cardon | Uncategorized
While music is thought of as one of the most triumphant creations in human history, does music itself help someone to create? This is a question that has been asked increasingly often, ever since music has become a staple in the modern office space. With so many hours...
by Kate Cardon | Uncategorized
As a small music school, we love the flexibility we have to customize lessons to our students’ needs. Where a larger organization isn’t able to adapt and make changes as easily, we thrive by listening to what our students need. During our 2016...