Did you know that Grosse Pointe Music Academy is an instrument rental affiliate of Sweetwater? For those involved in the music industry or those familiar with the world of music, Sweetwater needs no introduction. They are a reputable company that can meet almost any of your musical needs. From workstations, to live sound, to recording […]
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Open Tunings
Open Tunings: Unlocking the Guitar’s Full Potential Open tunings, a transformative approach to guitar playing, offer musicians a unique way to explore the instrument’s capabilities. Unlike standard tuning, where the guitar strings are set to EADGBE, open tunings involve adjusting the strings to form a chord when strummed open. This innovative method not only simplifies […]
Double Bass Lessons
Double Bass Lessons at Grosse Pointe Music Academy At Grosse Pointe Music Academy, we’re excited to offer comprehensive double bass lessons for music enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. Our experienced instructor, Joe Vasquez, is currently welcoming new students, bringing his passion and expertise to every lesson. Why Learn the Double Bass? The double […]
Piano Pals Group Piano
🎹 Discover the Magic of Music with Piano Pals! 🎵 Piano Pals – Group ages 4-7 Are you or your child eager to embark on a musical journey and explore the enchanting world of piano playing? Look no further than Grosse Pointe Music Academy’s upcoming group piano class, “Piano Pals”! 🗓 Class Starts on October […]
Voice Lessons in Grosse Pointe Woods
🎵 Embrace the Magic of Music – Voice Lessons in Grosse Pointe Woods with Melody Balos! 🎶 Get ready to immerse yourself in the world of music with the exceptional Melody Balos, our newest voice instructor at Grosse Pointe Music Academy! With a strong foundation in jazz studies and a Bachelor of Music from Wayne […]
Upright Bass Lessons
Joe Vasquez is an accomplished bassist and music educator who has recently joined the esteemed faculty at Grosse Pointe Music Academy. With his expertise on the upright bass, also known as the double bass, Joe brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the academy’s thriving musical community. Armed with a Master’s degree in Jazz […]
Summer 2023 Grosse Pointe Music Academy
Exciting Announcements from Grosse Pointe Music Academy! Mark your calendars because we have some incredible events and opportunities coming your way this spring and summer. But first, please note that Grosse Pointe Music Academy will be closed on Monday, May 29th, in observance of Memorial Day. Take this time to relax and enjoy the holiday. […]
Summer Guitar Camps 2023
Are you looking for an exciting way to improve your guitar skills this summer? Look no further than Grosse Pointe Music Academy’s Summer Guitar Camps 2023! Our beginner Guitar Camp is perfect for those who are just starting out on their guitar journey. Join us from June 19th to the 23rd and learn the basics […]
Spring Break 2023
Grosse Pointe Music Academy will be closed for spring break from March 27th to April 1st, except for the Clinton Township location which will be closed from April 3rd to April 8th. All regularly scheduled lessons during this time will be canceled. For any questions or concerns, please contact our offices or visit our website […]
Summer Music Camps 2023
Attention all young musicians in the Detroit area! The Grosse Pointe Music Academy is excited to announce our 2023 Summer Music Camp, a week-long program designed to immerse students between the ages of 8-17 in musical study. Our summer music camp will be held during two sessions: July 17th-21st and August 7th-11th, 2023, and registration […]
Drum Lessons in Grosse Pointe
Learn the Art of Drumming with Josh Stuckless at Grosse Pointe Music Academy. Are you interested in learning to play the drums in Grosse Pointe? Grosse Pointe Music Academy offers private drum lessons with experienced instructors, including talented musician and composer, Josh Stuckless. Josh has been playing drums and piano since he was a child […]
Group Piano Lessons
Are you interested in learning how to play the piano? Or maybe you already have some experience and are looking to take your skills to the next level? Then look no further than Grosse Pointe Music Academy’s upcoming group piano classes! Starting the week of April 10th, 2023, we will be offering a variety of […]
Daytime Piano Lessons
Learn to Play with Holly Matthews at Grosse Pointe Music Academy Are you interested in learning how to play the piano but have trouble finding time outside of your busy schedule? Look no further than Grosse Pointe Music Academy, where we are proud to announce new daytime piano lessons with instructor Holly Matthews. Starting in […]
Grosse Pointe Music Academy School Break
We would like to inform all students and their families that the Grosse Pointe Music Academy, including all of our locations, will be closed from February 20 through February 25, 2023. This is a scheduled break that we take annually as a school. Important Details: The closure will take place from February 20 through February […]
Music Together Spring Semester 2023
Get ready for a musical adventure like no other! The Hummingbirds Music Together Spring Semester 2023 is almost here and we can’t wait to share our love of music with you and your little ones. Our winter semester was a smashing success and sold out in record time, so don’t wait to secure your spot […]
Guitar Lessons for Adults
Guitar lessons for adults are a great way to learn a new skill, express creativity, and bring joy to your life. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to improve your skills, guitar is an ideal instrument for adults for many reasons. Firstly, guitar is a portable instrument, making it easy to take with you wherever […]
Group Violin Classes
Group Violin Classes at Grosse Pointe Music Academy Monthly Group Violin Classes Welcome to Elite Strings, a group violin program designed for students who have at least 4 months of experience on their instrument. Our program is led by Elise Komer and takes place on the first Friday of each month. We have three classes […]
Why Take Piano Lessons
Why Take Piano Lessons When it comes to being a musician the fallacy is that you are either able to play an instrument or you can’t. I often hear, “I would love to play music, but I don’t have the coordination”, or “I’m just not a creative person.” In most cases I find that this […]
Sports or Music Lessons
Sports or Music lessons Deciding between sports or music lessons can be a difficult decision for students who are busy with school. It’s important to try out different interests to see what’s a good fit. Sports are a great way to stay healthy and learn teamwork while music is a more creative outlet. While they […]
Learn to Play Classical Guitar
Do you want to learn to play the classical guitar? Maybe you are an experienced musician and want to learn a new instrument, or maybe you have been playing guitar for a while and are looking for a new challenge to take you to the next level. Learning to play the classical guitar is a […]