Summer break is a great time to relax, unwind, and enjoy some fun pastime activities — but it also can lead to the dreaded summer slump. Music lessons are the perfect solution, providing a fun and creative outlet to sharpen and gain more skills! Skills learned in lessons stretch beyond music and continue to benefit you as you continue!
Read MoreSome exciting news comes to our St. Louis Shock City School of Music community as we are expanding our Benton Park location! Private Lessons are available for all ages and abilities and in a variety of instruments, including voice, piano, guitar, bass guitar, ukulele, trumpet, saxophone, drums, songwriting, audio engineering, and production.
Read MoreAre you in search of an after-school activity? Something that will be fun, engaging, rewarding, and beneficial all in one…well, we have your answer and why!
Read MoreSo you’ve purchased yourself a shiny new toy and decided to venture down the rabbit hole of learning an instrument. It’s an exciting journey! But also can be quite overwhelming, especially in the beginning. Figuring out where to start, what are the best practices in learning, and how to stay inspired. That’s why we’ve highlighted a few tips for first-time players.
Read MoreIn Electric Bass Guitar lessons here at Shock City School of Music West, there is a lot to learn in a fun and engaging environment.
Read MoreIn Electric Bass Guitar lessons here at Shock City School of Music West, there is a lot to learn in a fun and engaging environment.
Read MoreWe welcome all ages and all abilities! It’s never too late to begin or return to music and private lessons. We offer lessons both online and in-person at our Maplewood, Benton Park, and Maryland Heights locations in a variety of instrument options, including piano, voice, guitar, bass guitar, ukulele, drums, cello, saxophone, trumpet, organ, songwriting, and audio engineering.
Read MoreWhether you realize it or not, you need an escape from the real world to discover and embrace your creative outlet. Taking some time to listen, learn, and play music can go a long way in improving yourself in ways you would never expect.
Read MoreThe great Jazz genre is an American musical phenomenon that was curated and expressed by African American musicians by way of musical hybridity. By combining popular songs and marches with African American Folk forms, a new birth of sound was expressed through syncopation and improvisation. The impact of Jazz goes beyond musical influence as it helped to redefine social and cultural history.
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