BELLE SCHOOL OF MUSIC
1537 Central Park Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10710 Directions
Since 1983
Here’s The Deal:
"Belle School of Music is a premier education center with three convenient locations throughout Westchester County, NY, such as Yonkers, Scarsdale, and White Plains. Their outstanding music educators bring warmth, energy, passion, and patience in working with young kids and adults. They pride themselves on the high standards they keep while giving music education in a warm, supportive, yet disciplined atmosphere. Their approach is based on the belief that learning to play the piano should be fun without giving up the traditional fundamentals. Here, students are encouraged to perform for other learners and are allowed to play publicly in the Belle School of Music year-end Annual Spring Concerts. You can contact them for a free first lesson and consultation."
SPECIALTY:
Voice, Keyboard, Classical, Modern, Popular, or Jazz Piano, Kindermusic, Instrument Playing, Eurhythmics, Keyboard Geography, Rhythm Activities, Expressive Singing, Musical Games, Developing a Sense of Pitch, Music Appreciation, Music Reading, Musical Theory, Composing, Improvisation, Sight Reading, Pitch Recognition, Melodic & Rhythmic Dictations
Family Favorites Award 2014 - 2019
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JOHN JAMES MUSIC
100 Underhill Street, Yonkers, NY 10710 Directions
Here’s The Deal:
"John James is a professional musician, vocalist, and guitarist. He has shared the stage with world-class performers and artists. John is available for live performances, including private functions, as well as studio work & private education. He has experience in working with special needs kids. He specializes in Funk, Soul, R&B, with a touch of Jazz. At John James Music, you can learn any style and all of your favorite songs. The John James Band has been steadily playing the Tri-State area and the North East Region for the past decade. They can cater to every age group with a variety of music and sounds from every decade, as well as current Top-40. Flexible lesson scheduling and affordable rates are also available for student's convenience."
SPECIALTY:
Acoustic or Electric Guitar, Blues and Slide Guitar, Rock and Roll Electric, Guitar Scales, Tips and Tricks, Classical and Southern-Rock Guitar, Acoustic Strumming and Finger-Picking & Travis Finger-Style Guitar Lessons
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CRESTWOOD MUSIC EDUCATION CENTER
453 White Plains Road, Eastchester, Yonkers, NY 10709 Directions
Since 1987
Here’s The Deal:
"Crestwood Music Education Center is one of the most reputable and premier music institutions in Westchester County, with well over 800 private learners of all ages and levels, beginner through expert. Their faculty is experienced in encouraging, motivating, and leading adult students toward their aims of making music. All their private lessons are tailored to each student’s requirements. There are school-wide recitals twice a year in which all pupils can share their music with an audience of friends, family, and fellow students. They even offer advanced student concerts and group performance recitals. Crestwood Music Education Center gives one make-up lesson for a student’s absence each semester during a make-up week at the end of the semester. Instrument rental service is available here. The school is conveniently located 8.5 miles from the downtown of Yonkers."
SPECIALTY:
Musikgarten Classes for Toddlers and Preschoolers, Music Theory, Sight Reading, Chamber Music, Piano, Acoustic and Electric Guitar, Violin, Viola, Cello, Double and Electric Bass, Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone, Bassoon, Oboe, Trumpet, Trombone, Baritone Horn, Tuba, French Horn, Drum Set, Percussion, Recorder, Voice & Suzuki Lessons
Price: Starts from $30