The Tuned In Academy

NEWS & BLOG

Chord Lab for Piano!

No experience necessary, this class is perfect for vocalists, students that play other instruments, or anyone that wants to learn to play chords on piano

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Make a Gift that Keeps on Giving

Would you consider a monthly support to our scholarship fund of any amount? How about $5 a month? That’s probably just a bit more than your regular coffee order. And 15 donations of that amount would provide a full scholarship to at least one student with one of our associate or student faculty. Of course you can give any amount. Make a Gift that Keeps on Giving today.

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It Will be Worth It

Struggling with an embouchure week after week or even month after month can be a real downer. Of course I do everything I can to encourage students that struggle like that to keep going, that it will get better, that it is going to be worth it! What are your goals? What are you pushing through? What are you doing with this pandemic? Have you considered a musical journey? I can’t promise it will be easy, or that you won’t face similar struggles, but it will be worth it! And we would love to work with you.

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It Takes a Village

It takes a village. That’s what they say. When we were notified we would be able to add the basement to the studio at TIA

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The Arts Portfolio

music is so important, and not just for those that will go on to major or even study music in college. Many of the finest universities in the world see musical education, skill, and ability as just one of the many unique personal and character pieces that students bring to the table. Stanford University for example practices what they call “holistic admission” where “Each piece in an application is part of an integrated and comprehensive whole.” Read their explanation here. Nursing music education, creativity, and passion is not only right for your child (and yourself), but it may also provide an important competitive edge in today’s growing competitive world. . If you, your child, or someone you know is considering college or university study and are not yet working with someone—we would love to work with you at TIA. If you haven’t yet, you might check out Stanford’s program.

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We are Growing!

We are super excited to announce that not only are we growing, thank you so much to all who refer people regularly, YOU are our best advertising—but we are also growing our studio! The owner has finished the basement at 202 Phoenix and we will be adding the basement very soon! This will include about 630 more square feet with a permanent office for admin, a new drum/piano/classroom combo, and a new room we hope to house a baby grand piano in that will serve as a piano/voice/horn room.

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Be Prepared for Your Audition

Did you know that we have successfully prepared and trained students for auditions and studies at some of the best music colleges in the world, like Berklee College of Music for example? In fact, SD and Jenna prepared of our students for his Berklee audition and studies who has no graduated and opened up his own recording label. Currently SD is preparing a student for his Stanford University Arts Portfolio, and he is doing outstanding!

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Fall 20202 #covid19cantstopthemusic

Fall 2020 is here and #covid19cantstopthemusic. We are still enrolling and have some great slots still available with most of our teachers! Call today to enroll in private lessons in piano, guitar, bass guitar, ukulele, voice, drums, violin, or cello! We are also offering the following small group classes this fall that you won’t want to miss and we can start as soon as we have three or four in each!

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What Others Say...

“Sean-David is an excellent and patient piano teacher. He makes every lesson a fun and adventurous when it…

– Parent of KAB Kids Students