General Topics
6 Ways You Can Overcome Plateaus In Your Musical Training
Whether you have been a musician for a year or have been practicing for over a decade, everyone is bound to hit that dreaded ‘wall’ at some point. In fact, you may even face that wall several time...
8 Key Mistakes You Want to Avoid When Learning the Piano
Learning the piano can be a lot of fun, but it does require a level of dedication and patience. Just like with any skill, there are some common yet crucial mistakes that you will want to avoid mak...
6 Essential Tips to Help Your Child Before for a Music Competition
Spring is here and any music student knows what that means: music competitions. Students of all age groups are gearing up to compete in league, regional, and even state competitions for both chora...
Want to Start Playing the Guitar? 6 Things You Need to Know First
The guitar is an extremely popular and versatile instrument because not only is it fun to play, but it has a role in many different musical genres. Whether you’re into red dirt country or face-mel...
Our 5 Best Tips for Helping You Prepare for a Musical Performance
For musicians, there is nothing better than getting up on stage for a live performance. Whether you play in a rock band with friends or are eager to perform for a formal piano recital, being able...
Wanting to Safely Expand Your Vocal Range? 6 Essential Tips to Check Out
For many vocal musicians, expanding your vocal range is a top priority. This could be for a variety of reasons, including wanting to step out of your comfort zone, grow as a musician or hoping to ...
6 Reasons Why You Should Play Music in a Group Setting
After you’ve started getting the hang of your chosen instrument, you might be wondering what the next step is. Music is very diverse and there are many different paths it can take you down. Playin...
7 Great New Years' Resolutions Perfect for Any Musician
In just a few days, 2023 will be here and we all know what that means - it’s time to set resolutions, goals, and aspirations for the new year. If you are a musician, this likely includes looking f...
Struggling to Stay Motivated with Practice? 8 Helpful Tips You Need to Check Out
When you are taking music lessons in Kansas City, one of the first things your instructor will tell you is that practicing at home is extremely important. After all, these lessons are only just a ...
Student Spotlight: Caroline Spidle
It’s a typical Thursday night at our Lenexa location. I’m sitting at the desk, the 7:40 band is kicking off their rehearsal, chatter from the lobby mixes in with the sound of drums from the studio...
6 Reasons Why You Should Give the Gift of Music Lessons This Holiday Season
The holidays are right around the corner and this leaves many scrambling for the perfect gift for the child in their life. While it might be easy to default to toys or electronics, if you are look...
A Quick and Easy Guide to Proper Guitar Maintenance
Getting a new guitar is a really exciting moment for any musician! Whether it’s something you saved up for and bought yourself or if you received it as a gift, it will come as no surprise that it ...