A Behind-the-Scenes Look for Curious Parents If music lessons have ever crossed your mind for your child, you’ve probably had a few questions along the way. What actually happens during a lesson? Will my child enjoy it? Will it feel structured… or overwhelming? It’s completely normal to wonder what goes on once your child walks
When a child starts piano lessons, parents often hope for that “instant love.” You picture them sitting down at the piano, excited to play, eager to practise, and counting down the days until their next lesson. But if you’ve found yourself wondering why kids don’t like piano lessons at first, you’re not alone. While some
As we move through different seasons of life, the way we care for ourselves begins to shift. Staying active is still important. Keeping the mind sharp still matters. But just as meaningful is finding joy, connection, and a sense of community along the way. That is exactly what inspired our Body, Mind & Music program.
At the time of writing this Blog post, planning is underway for our 26th annual Christmas Student Recitals! The planning season always causes me to reflect on why we do Recitals at The Piano Studio. We will host 15 Recitals over 3 weekends; we are expecting to hear over 600 students perform approximately 16 hours
September brings many of us back to a more regular music lesson and practice routine. It’s also a great time to think about musical goals for the upcoming school year. Not everyone has clear goals for theirs or their children’s music education and that’s ok, but setting some specific goals in agreement with the teacher
by Jared Fast Last weekend I was tired after work. The daily close was out by a few dollars and try as we might, we couldn’t get the totals to balance. It was frustrating and I was a bit grumpy as I headed over to the church for that evening’s spring recital. But as we
Why Do I Need To Change My Guitar Strings? Guitar strings need to be changed because of corrosion and wear from playing. Metal guitar strings corrode over time from exposure to the humidity in the air just like any other metal object. Both metal and nylon strings get dirty, stretch, get damaged, and wear out
