Brand New (old) Baby Grand Piano at TIA Seattle!

A generous The Tuned In Academy community member from the Olympia area and his sister donated this baby grand piano to us, and a handful of sweet community friends donated the funds to have it moved! A beautiful older restored baby grand for our students to learn on at TIA Seattle! Thanks to all who helped and gave!

Summer Music Lessons!

Don’t let your kids or teens go bored all this summer! And don’t let them forget all they’ve learned this year in band or orchestra, or let their fingers, muscle memory, and all the physical aspects of their instrument get lost in summer months! Enroll them in summer music lessons.

Welcome Joshua to the Team!

Joshua VanCleave is a pianist and award-winning composer from right here in the South Puget Sound. He is proficient in jazz, classical, and worship music and holds a Bachelor’s in Musical Arts from Pacific Lutheran University. Joshua has spent the last few years performing around the Seattle-Tacoma area with a jazz q

Fun Music Learning and Making Opportunities for Your Children this Summer!

Fun Music Learning and Making Opportunities for Your Children this Summer!   Ukulele Lab with Lauren—TBA (Probably Mondays) Violin Lab with Daniel—Tuesdays at 2:30 Drum Lab with Jimmie—Thursdays at 12:30 Summer Winds with SD—Thursdays at 2:30 (Beginning band) Guitar Lab with Wyatt—TBA (Probably Thursday or Friday afternoons) Piano Lab for Beginners with TBA—Wednesday or Friday […]

Enrolling Now for Private Lessons in Guitar, Piano, and Ukulele

TIA is a well-established 501(c)(3) non-profit academy with a reputation for excellence and a sweet community! We are enrolling now for private lessons in guitar, piano, and ukulele with our highly capable faculty and student faculty! Drop us a line today to start the journey! Private lessons in piano and ukulele with student teacher Lauren, […]

#nfmcfestival2022 Is in the Books!

#nfmcfestival2022 is in the books! Great job students! You are all rockstars! Overall we had 41 Superiors, 10 Excellent, and three Sats!   What you’ve accomplished is a major accomplishment! Learning challenging pieces of music, in most cases at least a level of two or two above where you are because we like to choose […]

NFMC Festival 2022!

So excited for today, its Festival! TIA is the only local club in the area for the National Federation of Music Clubs, the largest non-profit organization in America promoting and supporting American music performers and music education. Our annual event is today, and students are going to be amazing! If you are coming out and […]

Welcome Sam to the Team!

Enroll today in Am Voice, Piano, or Beginning Guitar lessons in Olympia at The Tuned In Academy. Sam is also a licensed and board-certified Music Therapist.

Welcome Lauren to the Team!

Ukulele and Piano (Student Teacher) Lauren is one of our stellar student teachers (ukulele and piano), and a student of SD’s (our director) and Angelia’s (another one of our student teachers and the daughter of SD and Jenna). Lauren will be fifteen this February, and under the direction of Jenna and SD. In addition to […]

Make a Difference in 2022!

It’s almost the end of 2021, and many of us would probably say good riddance! Of course, we have no idea what is in store for 2022, but we are hopeful that it will be a good one! We know it has been a challenging time for many, and may continue to be in 2022. […]