SUNBURST SCHOOL OF MUSIC
5843 Forbes Avenue, Suite 201, Pittsburgh, PA 15217 Directions
Here’s The Deal:
"Sunburst School of Music has been accommodating kids, and adults get started with music plus take their playing to the next level. Whether you aim to play in a band, write songs, perform on stage, or learn your favorites for entertainment, their patient and experienced teachers will work with you on a course of study to get you where you want to go in the world of music. Their lessons are month to month, and they have a flexible makeup policy to help keep their students on track. All students are welcomed and encouraged to perform at their seasonal recital concerts, open mic events, plus with their band programs on stage at venues like the Hard Rock Cafe, Mr. Smalls Theatre & more. Sunburst School of Music conducts free recitals for all pupils at their in a house concert venue and performance opportunities at community events. Also, their friendly and knowledgeable office team is here to help get you set up a free first lesson."
SPECIALITY:
Guitar, Voice, Drums, Piano, Keyboard, electric and upright Bass, Ukulele, DJ & Music Production Lessons
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PITTSBURGH MUSIC ACADEMY
1146 Greentree Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15220 Directions
Since 1996
Here’s The Deal:
"The Pittsburgh Music Academy is a private music institution based upon the philosophy and education of Shinichi Suzuki, instructing approximately 300 pupils of all ages. PMA offers private teachings for kids and adults from beginners through advanced levels. Young beginners start with a 15 or 30-minutes private lesson on their instrument every week. As students advance, lesson times increase to 45 or 60-minutes. PMA's tuitions include group class, performance class & all recitals and concerts. All of their staff is highly trained, many practicing in the Suzuki Method. Their students have become lifelong players, some professionals, or some novice, but all better able to appreciate the beauty of the world & cope with life's struggles through music. Pittsburgh Music Academy gives many opportunities for its students to play out in the community. The school also has branches in 5700 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, and 2589 Washington Road, Upper St. Clair, PA."
SPECIALITY:
Piano, Violin, Cello, Flute, Clarinet, Guitar and Viola Lessons, Chamber Music, Composition & Advanced Theory Classes
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ACCENT MUSIC ACADEMY
859 Missionary Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15236 Directions
Since 2004
Here’s The Deal:
"Accent Music Academy is a performing arts academy providing music lessons in all instruments, private voice, and acting, as well as performance opportunities for all. From beginner to advanced, classical to pop, the instructors at AMA will guide you along your musical path in a welcoming and supportive environment. Their instructors all have formal training, are professionally active in their fields & have several years of teaching practice. AMA serves as a center for the study and performance of musical theater, producing three full-length shows a year & giving classes and workshops in acting and theater-related subjects. In addition to performing in their school ensembles, their students have also performed with Pittsburgh CLO, Youth Concert Orchestra, and Youth Chorus & several students have been selected for solo performances of the national anthem at various public functions. At Accent Music Academy, your first lesson is always free."
SPECIALITY:
Voice, Piano, Guitar, Strings, Percussion, Woodwinds, Brass, Trumpet, Music Theory & Composition Classes