The 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.
Read MoreI am excited to focus on the absorption of STL Piano Lessons into Shock City School of Music over the course of this upcoming year. This is exactly the opportunity we need this year and I am so blessed to begin to watch Shock City School of Music and STL Piano Lessons blossom.
Read MoreIf you are looking for an exclusive opportunity to supplement private lessons, grow as a musician, gain performance confidence while creating new friendships, Shock City Rock Band is for you! New bands are forming now, bring out your inner rockstar!
Read MoreIf you are looking for a way to intentionally take time for yourself to relieve stress and disconnect from daily tasks through a creative outlet, Music may be your key! Whether it’d be completely new to you or picking up an old hobby, playing music has many incredible benefits that are equally beneficial for your mind and body.
Read MoreThis year, everyone has had to spend a lot more time at home, which can be tough for many. We know it’s easy to get in a rut and be unproductive. This time, however, is a great time to take on a new hobby or find new ways to keep busy. We’ve compiled a quick list of ways you can musically spend your time without having to even leave your home!
Read MoreCALLING ALL MUSIC LOVERS — Shock City School of Music is offering a chance to win FREE music lessons for an entire month! This offer will be valid for both online lessons or in-person at our Benton Park or Maplewood locations.
Read MoreIt’s pretty safe to say this year has been anything but ordinary. 2020 will be one for the history books and has shifted us into this new normal. We have had to adjust to our new reality which, here at Shock City School, has allowed us to test our boundaries on our private lessons by now offering online music lessons!
Read MoreThere’s something extra special about taking lessons at Shock City School of Music! We are an affiliate of Shock City Studios — the most trusted recording studio in St. Louis. What does this mean? Well, we are able to offer lessons beyond your instrument!
Read MoreWhen making YouTube videos and wanting to grow your platform, it’s important to know how to title your videos to your advantage. The title of a video is one of the very first things the viewer will notice and is what they are searching for. We sat down with Bob Baker, St. Louis-based music marketing expert, educator, musician, artist, comedian, author, and YouTuber.
Read MoreYouTube has quickly become an extremely popular platform with an incredible amount of content creators. We sat down with Bob Baker, St. Louis-based music marketing expert, educator, musician, artist, comedian, author, and YouTuber.
Read MoreWhen starting a YouTube channel, there are many things that you need to keep in mind when creating your content and trying to grow your platform. We sat down with Bob Baker, St. Louis-based music marketing expert, educator, musician, artist, comedian, author, and YouTuber.
Read MoreLooking to find something to keep the littles entertained at home? Shock City School has a virtual Kindermusik class available! Kindermusik is the world’s leading provider of music-based education for children from birth through age seven.
Read MoreYou're never too young to start your love for music, and have fun doing so! Kindermusik is the world’s leading provider of music-based education for children from birth through age seven.
Read MoreLessons available online and in-person for teenagers, college-aged young adults, and adults.
Read MoreLessons available both online and in-person for late elementary-aged children, teenagers, college-aged young adults, and adults.
Read MoreLessons available both online and in-person for all ages, including preschool-aged children, elementary-aged children, teenagers, young adults, and adults.
Read MoreLessons available both online and in-person for late elementary-aged children, teenagers, college-aged young adults, and adults.
Read MoreLessons available online and in-person for teenagers, college-aged young adults, and adults.
Read MoreLessons available both online and in-person for late elementary-aged children, teenagers, college-aged young adults, and adults.
Read MoreLessons available both online and in-person for all ages, including preschool-aged children, elementary-aged children, teenagers, young adults, and adults.
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