Tips on being a pro when you're still young
J.T.Lee, music instructor and professional musician, shares what he looks for when he’s hiring musicians for projects.
Meet Sara Longwell
Meet Sara: music therapist, flamenco dancer, and descendent of John Napoleon Bonaparte Guinn.
Choosing an instrument based on your personality
Metro Music Makers instructor Aria Taboada offers some advice on choosing a band or orchestra instrument based on your personality.
Play "Tricks" This Halloween With Spooky Sounds
Halloween is the perfect day to “trick” your family and friends with spooky sounds on your instrument. We’ve got advice from our staff members on how to create sound effects that will make your spine tingle. Morgan Minyard in her rad dragon costume shows us her favorite Halloween sounds on bassoon. And don’t worry, if … Read more
Meet Our October Student of the Month: Karina Shah
When we put out the call to teachers for their Student of the Month nominations, something very special happened. Both Karina’s piano teacher and her violin teacher with Metro Music Makers nominated her. With such a resounding endorsement, we just had to award her this honor and find out more about her. Miss Melanie, Karina’s piano teacher … Read more
How to make the violin [fun]ky
Metro Music Makers instructor Angelina Barrett explains how using certain note and finger patterns can help with making your violin sound funky.
3 ways an adaptive lesson is different from a regular lesson
Metro Music Makers music therapist Sara Longwell shares about adaptive lessons, and explains some tools that music therapists frequently employ to meet students where they are.
Meet J.T. Lee
Meet J.T., musician by day, pro-wrestler by night (in his dreams).
Vocal Recovery 102
Metro Music Makers instructor Chelsea Smith shares three secrets that can assist in the rehabilitation of the voice and often speed up the process of healing when you’re sick or tired.
How to practice smarter, not harder
If you’ve ever spent a significant amount of time practicing, only to find you haven’t progressed as much as you should, maybe you need to practice smarter, not harder. Metro Music Makers instructor Aria J. Taboada shares how you can do just that.
Ready to Get Started?
Elevate Your Passion for Music! It's time to turn your love for music into a skill that lasts a lifetime. Our lessons cater to all ages and levels. Take the first step towards musical excellence — enroll today!