Bay Area Harp and Music Academy is a music school that has been teaching the residents of San Jose since 2001. The school offers lessons that help students learn to read sheet music and play songs on the guitar and the bass. It also has lessons on music technology, therapy, theory, and history. The academy's founder, Kristal Schwartz, is available to play the harp at private events, such as weddings.
Darrell Leffler's Academy of Music is a music school that has been serving the residents of San Jose for over 30 years. The school helps teenagers and adults learn to read sheet music and play various instruments, such as pianos, violins, saxophones, and guitars. It also offers both private and group classes for younger students. Founder Darrell Leffler earned the Best Director award from CreaTV for his work on his own music-based television show.
Gingis Academy of Music offers a comprehensive learning approach that goes beyond basic instrument training at their Los Gatos, CA, location. Utilizing the European tradition of training skills in conjunction with rhythmic and ear training, theory, solfege, composition, and conducting, their staff believe a broad approach provides a greater understanding and respect for the instrument and music itself. Their team of instructors comes from some of the world’s leading schools in the United States, Russia, and throughout Asia and Europe. They specialize in a range of instruments, including piano, saxophone, violin, and cello, as well as viola, clarinet, guitar, and voice for both personal lessons and group classes. The Gingis Academy of Music provides exclusive discounts for family members and for partaking in additional course loads, and they offer a free first appointment for potential students.
Founded in 2001, Holly’s School of Music seeks to guide young students as they undertake to learn the piano and assists them to reach their goals. Owner and principal instructor Holly Jones has over 25 years of personal playing experience and fifteen years of instructing children from her home studio in San Jose, CA. A graduate of San Jose State University with a degree in music, Holly approaches instruction by often utilizing the Bastien or Faber methods in her teaching. With weekly thirty minute lessons, she includes instruction on theory, technique, style, artistry, and performance while also organizing two recitals a year for her students. Clients note Holly’s patience with students, personalization skills, and ability at making lessons fun for children, in addition to the structure and dedication she displays. For all prospective students, Holly Jones answers email and phone inquiries and offers a free orientation.
Legato Music School is a music academy that has been serving the people of San Jose and the nearby areas for over 10 years. The school offers lessons to teach students how to play over two dozen instruments, such as acoustic and electric guitar, French and English horn, piano, and violin. Its students earn opportunities to play during competitions and recitals. Founder Haruna Shiokawa-Mo has been playing music for decades.
Melody Academy of Music is a music instruction school that operates across multiple locations in the Bay Area. The school hosts three locations in Cupertino, Fremont, and Palo Alto. The business began operation in 2001 and services a wide range of clientele in all manner of instruments. The stated goal of Melody Academy of Music is to foster a fun and educational music learning experience. Music reading and theory, keyboard lessons, creative movement, composing, and music vocabulary are just a few of the different services offered by the licensed and trained staff at each of Melody Academy of Music's campuses.
Rhythm Academy of San Jose is a San Jose, California based music school dedicated to primarily drums and percussion. The Academy works with clients from all over the Bay Area, including clients as diverse as marching bands, jazz ensembles, and concert artists. The Academy was founded in 2014 by professional music teacher Paul Batres. Paul has over 20 years of experience in the music industry and has recorded five records and performed in over 400 shows. Lesson schedules and rates can be found at Rhythm Academy of San Jose's website. Interested clients can contact the business by phone or email to request an appointment.
San Jose School of Music is a San Jose, California based music academy that has been assisting clients across the Bay Area with refining their talents since 2003. The company has served thousands of students and is one of the largest schools of music in the area. Private lessons, scheduled workshops, and special events are all offered by the staff at San Jose School of Music. Piano, guitar, violin, cello, and mandolin are just a few of the areas in which the school specializes. Music lessons are first come, first served and interested clients can contact the company by phone to arrange a lesson.
The Santa Teresa Academy of Music & Dance is a music school serving the residents of San Jose. The school offers private lessons to help students of all ages learn to play an instrument, such as a piano, guitar, violin, ukulele, or drum set. It also has lessons that help students control their voices and sing. Additionally, the school teaches dance lessons in a number of styles, including jazz, ballet, and tap.
Founded in 2011, Sustained Music School is a musical academy serving the residents of San Jose and Vancouver, Washington. The school offers private and online lessons to teach students how to read sheet music and play a number of instruments, such as guitars and violins. Each of its lesson plans comes with two annual opportunities for the student to play in a recital. In addition to teaching, founder Jared Kauk acts as a composer for local bands.
The Hunter School of Music is a music academy that has been serving the community of San Jose since 2015. The school exclusively offers private lessons for students ages five and older, and its team teaches students how to play the piano, guitar, ukulele, and mandolin. It also has classes on musical theory and composition of music. Founder Amy Hunter has been playing and teaching music for over 20 years.
