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Top 10 singing classes in Des Plaines, IL

Students agree: these Des Plaines singing lessons are highly rated for knowledge, experience, communication, and more.
Four Winds Vocal Artistry

Four Winds Vocal Artistry

5.0Exceptional(5)
50 hires on Lessons.com
22+ years in business
Serves Des Plaines, IL & Online
Tammy C. says, "Kelli Ann is amazing!! Never having a singing lesson in my life she made me very comfortable. Extremely knowledgeable about all genres of music. Learned a lot about my voice. Bravo!! : )A++" Read more
Howard Godfrey, Voice

Howard Godfrey, Voice

New on Lessons.com
1 hire on Lessons.com
Serves Des Plaines, IL & Online
Hi there! I'm a graduate of Berklee College of Music, and my passion is to help singers of all levels discover confidence and joy in their unique sound. My approach centers on building healthy, sustainable vocal technique while nurturing each student’s artistic identity. Whether you’re preparing for auditions, gearing up for a performance, or simply learning to love your voice, my goal is to create a supportive environment where you can explore, grow, and thrive as both a vocalist and storyteller.
Protege Arts, LLC

Protege Arts, LLC

New on Lessons.com
11+ years in business
Serves Des Plaines, IL & Online
We offer high quality music lessons in Chicago, Milwaukee, Madison & surrounding suburbs and you need not leave the house-we come to you! We try to impart our love of music to students. We try to design lessons around student needs and goals, there's so much reward in passing on the passion for music.
ArtReach Educational Theatre

ArtReach Educational Theatre

5.0(1)
3 hires on Lessons.com
23+ years in business
Serves Des Plaines, IL & Online
Stacey M. says, "The instructors are wonderful and really invested in the students. " Read more
Voice Lessons With Jade Maze

Voice Lessons With Jade Maze

5.0(1)
1 hire on Lessons.com
28+ years in business
Serves Des Plaines, IL
Burgess W. says, "Jade is highly professional and inspirational. " Read more
Campanella Children's Choir & Educational Center

Campanella Children's Choir & Educational Center

New on Lessons.com
26+ years in business
Serves Des Plaines, IL
Campanella Children's Choir, founded in 2000 and located in Northbrook, Illinois, is an inclusive educational center dedicated to enriching children's lives through music. They not only teach choral singing and music appreciation, but also promote tolerance and understanding across diverse backgrounds. The choir consists of five levels — Beginners, Prelude Choir I & II, Treble Choir, and Concert Choir — and offers a diverse repertoire from worldwide cultures. Through participation in competitions and community events, including the National Heritage Festival and performances at Carnegie Hall, Campanella showcases the talent and cooperation of
Ricardo Jimenez Music

Ricardo Jimenez Music

New on Lessons.com
1 hire on Lessons.com
3+ years in business
Serves Des Plaines, IL
Welcome! I am a globally experienced educator who encourages my students to become whole artists, focusing on passion, person, and their goals. I have been an educator for 8 years and taught in over 4 countries. I have played trumpet for 17 years and practice voice for 8. I have my Bachelors of Music from Lawrence University. I am proficient in jazz, classical, and commercial trumpet, and jazz and contemporary voice training. My lessons also provide music theory training, but I do offer composition and theory lessons separately if desired. I teach in English and Spanish. Whether you're a beginner, coming back after decades off, or an advanced
Bentler Music Studio

Bentler Music Studio

New on Lessons.com
22+ years in business
Serves Des Plaines, IL
Founded in 2004, Bentler Music Studio is a well-regarded music school with locations in Seattle, Northbrook, Mercer Island, and Tukwila, as well as surrounding areas. The studio offers both in-person and online piano and voice lessons, specializing in musical theatre voice and piano theory. Under the guidance of Ben Bentler, a trained singer and pianist with over 20 years of experience, students of all skill levels can delve deeper into the technical and emotional aspects of music.
Stevie G. AMusic Lessons

Stevie G. AMusic Lessons

New on Lessons.com
Serves Des Plaines, IL & Online
Hello, I’m Steve Gilpin. I’m 45 years old and live in Chicago. I’ve been playing guitar for 32 years and ukulele for nearly 16. If you’d like help shaping your sound, learning techniques and theory to help you play other’s songs and who knows…? Maybe someday you’ll be writing songs of your own!
School Of Rock

School Of Rock

New on Lessons.com
9+ years in business
Serves Des Plaines, IL
School of Rock, founded in 2017, is a performance-based music school in Chicago, Illinois. Known for their innovative approach to music education, they offer in-person and online music lessons for students of all ages, from toddlers to adults. They combine individual lessons for drums, bass, keyboard, vocals, and guitar with group practices. Students learn to play music from day one and even get the opportunity to put on live performances at local venues. The experienced instructors, who are local musicians themselves, strive to make learning fun and foster a community of musicians.

Your Singing Lessons questions, answered

Answers to commonly asked questions from the experts on Lessons.com.

How much are singing lessons?

Singing lessons cost $50 to $90 per hour on average. Prices vary depending on the teacher's location, experience, reputation, and whether you're taking a private or group lesson. Group lessons typically cost less per person than private lessons, but you may not get as much personal attention and feedback in a group setting.

  • Some singing teachers charge a flat rate for a specified increment of time, typically in 30-minute, 45-minute, or 60-minute increments.
  • Many coaches offer package deals to purchase 2 to 10+ lessons at a time and reduce the cost per lesson.

Do singing lessons work?

Singing lessons won't change your sound completely, but they can help improve your sound by strengthening your vocal cords and improving your range and tone.

What do singing lessons teach you?

Singing lessons involve more than just your voice. A vocal coach will teach you how to hold and improve your posture, which gives your diaphragm optimal room to expand. You also learn proper breathing techniques and how to use your breath to improve your tone. Singing lessons also help you improve your diction—the way you articulate your words when singing—as well as your ability to match specific pitches.

Can adults take singing lessons?

Yes, adults can absolutely take singing lessons. While starting singing lessons at a young age gives you more time to develop your voice, it's never too late to begin learning and improve your singing voice.

How do I find the best singing lessons near me?

Follow these guidelines to help you choose the best singing lessons near you:

  • Check out their reviews on Lessons.com and Google.
  • Get at least three estimates from teachers with similar credentials.
  • Ask for recommendations from others in the local music community.
  • Do a trial meeting or lesson if possible with several teachers to find the best fit for your goals.
  • Ask them about their training and credentials.
  • Ask about what specific methods and techniques they teach.
  • Ask about the specific progress they've made with other students.
  • Make sure their schedule matches your availability.

What questions should I ask when choosing a singing teacher?

Ask these questions to help you choose the best singing teacher for you:

  • How long have you been teaching singing?
  • Can you share any success stories?
  • Do I need to have a good voice already to become a better singer?
  • How long does it typically take to see improvement?
  • Do you offer any package deals?
  • What is your teaching schedule?
  • How long are your singing lessons? 
  • How often should I practice?
  • Do you offer private or group lessons?
  • Where do you teach?
  • Do you offer online lessons using video calling?

Reviews for Des Plaines singing classes

Recent success stories from people in the Des Plaines area.
Kaitlin C.
Kelli Ann was very sweet and super easy to talk to! I was super nervous but she made me feel comfortable and welcome :)
Four Winds Vocal Artistry
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