Most of our students are world ranked, including three top three musicians over the past two years. If someone wants to play for fun we do that too. most important, we have fun playing music and there are opportunities to perform and travel the world -- even for our youngest students. Executive Director Kell Chole has a masters degree in education and is also a world champion musician. How do we roll? We teach on Saturdays and operate under these basic rules: Be kind, have fun, and learn a lot. We accept kids starting at 3 thru college age and also have an adult program. Everyone gets a private lesson because everyone learns at their own pa...

My name is Annarita and I have been teaching private lessons since 2012. As a professional violinist I focus my attention on all important aspects of successful music making skills including posture (eliminating tension and achieving a more effortless sense of playing), technical proficiency, knowledge of music theory, and most importantly sound production. Every student is built differently and has a different set of needs. I understand this and am sure to give each student a personal practice plan to fit their needs.

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.

Music & Arts, founded in 1952, serves the Aurora and Naperville, Illinois areas. As the largest chain of music stores offering lessons to beginner musicians, they are trusted nationwide by music educators and parents. They specialize in the sale and rental of musical instruments, audio gear, and accessories. Besides, they provide music-related supplies for all levels of musicians, and a full suite of repair services. Their institutional sales extend to school music programs across the US.

Founded in 1958, Rossi Music, located in Oak Lawn, Illinois and surrounding areas, prides itself on providing quality music lessons for all levels and ages, from 4 to 99. They offer a wide selection of instruments, including guitar, drums, piano, violin, and more. Rossi Music's vast sheet music inventory spans from classical jazz to modern rock, catering to all musical tastes and levels. They also sell quality musical instruments, perfect for beginners and intermediate players. Additionally, Rossi Music provides instrument repair and tuning services.

Founded in 1959, Guitar Center is located in Villa Park, Illinois, and serves the surrounding areas. It has established itself as the largest chain of musical instrument retailers in the world, with over 280 locations across the United States. Guitar Center offers a vast selection of amps, drums, keyboards, recording gear, DJ equipment, and lighting from top brands like Fender and Gibson.

Down Home Guitars is a stringed instrument music store and full service music school located in beautiful downtown Frankfort, IL. We have a staff of 19 quailified and experienced instructors and we currently teach over 300 students per week Monday through Saturday. offer lessons in different styles on almost any instrument including guitar (acoustic & electric), bass, piano, violin, viola, drums & percussion, voice, banjo, mandolin, harmonica, woodwinds (saxaphone, clarinet, flute), dobro, pedal steel and more. We offer all school recitals twice per year and offer other performing opportunities as well. Our Band Camp classes are a hit with ...

Founded in 2006, the American Music Institute situated in St. Charles and Clarendon Hills, Illinois, is a dedicated non-profit organization committed to delivering high-quality music education. Open to all ages, levels, and styles, it offers a variety of programs from private and group classes, summer camps, to a concert series. AMI's award-winning faculty and artists provide instruction for all instruments, with a focus on preserving the cultural art of music education and performance for future generations. Notably, AMI also hosts the Chicago Youth Orchestra and the Chicago Violin Competition, fostering the development of young talent in th

Bach to Rock Naperville, located in Naperville, Illinois and its surrounding areas, is your prime destination for music education. Not just a music school, Bach to Rock Naperville transforms music learning into a joyous experience. Drawing from a diverse range of music genres, they offer comprehensive lessons tailored to meet individual needs. Join Bach to Rock Naperville and embrace the universal language of music.

Emily Zwijack is a versatile musician and educator based in the Chicago area. She earned her Bachelor of Music in Instrumental Music Education and Violin Performance from the Chicago College of Performing Arts, studying under esteemed violinists Almita Vamos and MingHuan Xu Choi. Since 2019, Emily has been dedicated to private lesson instruction, fostering a supportive, multimodal learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve their highest potential. She integrates her love for music theory into her teaching, ensuring that students build strong foundational knowledge from the very beginning. Beyond her teaching endeavors,