Shopping for a drum set can feel overwhelming, especially for beginners. At Grosse Pointe Music Academy, we often get questions from new students and parents about which beginner drum sets to buy, whether electric or acoustic is better, and what accessories are needed to get started. Below are our top recommended drum kits for beginners—featuring […]
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Full-Time Music/Orchestra Teacher Job in Sault Ste. Marie, MI – K-8 Education Opportunity
Rare Opportunity: Full-Time Music/Orchestra Teacher Job in Sault Ste. Marie, MI If you’re a passionate music educator looking for a rewarding full-time position in Northern Michigan, this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. JKL Bahweting Anishnabe School in Sault Ste. Marie is hiring a Music/Orchestra Teacher for the 2025–2026 school year. With a supportive […]
Learn Bass in Grosse Pointe
Whether you’re inspired by the smooth rhythms of jazz or the punchy drive of rock, now is the perfect time to learn bass in Grosse Pointe. At Grosse Pointe Music Academy, we offer private bass guitar lessons tailored to every age and skill level. Conveniently located at 19443 Mack Ave, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI, we […]
Winter & Spring Recitals 2026 – Grosse Pointe Music Academy and Partner Schools
2026 Recital Dates Announced for All Academy Locations We’re excited to announce the Winter and Spring 2026 recital schedule for students of Grosse Pointe Music Academy, Canton Music Academy, Brighton Music Academy, and Dixboro Music Academy. Each recital offers students a chance to perform for family, friends, and fellow musicians in a warm and encouraging […]
Best Beginner Acoustic Guitars for Young Players – Our Top Picks
Best Beginner Acoustic Guitars for Young Players Choosing the right guitar for a young beginner can make a big difference in their musical journey. At Grosse Pointe Music Academy, we often recommend smaller-bodied guitars that are easier to handle, hold tune well, and come ready to play out of the box. Whether you’re buying for […]
Flute Lessons Grosse Pointe – Learn with Expert Instructors at Grosse Pointe Music Academy
Flute Lessons Grosse Pointe – Personalized Instruction at Grosse Pointe Music Academy If you’re looking for flute lessons in Grosse Pointe, Grosse Pointe Music Academy now offers private woodwind instruction for students of all ages and experience levels. Whether you’re preparing for school band, joining a local ensemble, or learning for personal growth, our flute […]
2025 Summer Camp Performances at Rustic Cabins – Grosse Pointe Music Academy
2025 Summer Camp Shows at Rustic Cabins – Grosse Pointe Music Academy We’re excited to return to Rustic Cabins in Grosse Pointe Park for our 2025 summer music camp performances. After a successful debut at the venue in 2024, we’re expanding this year with three end-of-week shows—giving even more campers the chance to perform in […]
Music Teaching Jobs Grosse Pointe
Now Hiring Music Teachers – Grosse Pointe Music Academy is Looking for Talented Instructors Grosse Pointe Music Academy is always looking to connect with qualified musicians who enjoy teaching and are ready to help students grow. Whether you’re an experienced instructor or just beginning your teaching career, we’re open to starting a conversation. We offer […]
Voice Lessons Near Detroit: Find Your Sound in Grosse Pointe
Voice Lessons Near Detroit Whether you’re a complete beginner or a seasoned singer looking to refine your skills, finding the right voice lessons near Detroit can transform the way you sing and express yourself. At Grosse Pointe Music Academy, we provide expert vocal instruction just minutes from downtown Detroit, in an environment that fosters growth, […]
Tuesday Open Mic Night at The Whiskey Six with Joey Spina: A Stage for All Ages and Talents
Looking for a Stage to Share Your Talent? Join the Open Mic at The Whiskey Six If you’re looking for a friendly, relaxed venue to try out a song, share a poem, or just have a great night out in Grosse Pointe, Tuesday nights at The Whiskey Six should be on your calendar. Local musician […]
Woodwind Lessons Grosse Pointe – Flute, Clarinet & Saxophone Instruction for Kids, Teens & Adults
Why Woodwind Lessons Grosse Pointe Students Love For families searching for woodwind lessons in Grosse Pointe, summer and back-to-school seasons are the perfect time to start. Grosse Pointe Music Academy offers expert instruction in flute, clarinet, and saxophone, all taught by passionate instructors who personalize each lesson for age, experience, and learning style. Whether you’re […]
The Perfect Gift: Give a Music Lesson Gift Certificate from Grosse Pointe Music Academy
The Perfect Gift: Give a Music Lesson Gift Certificate from Grosse Pointe Music Academy When you’re looking for a meaningful, personal, and versatile gift, few things can match the power of giving the gift of music. Whether for the holidays, birthdays, graduations, or simply “just because,” a music lesson gift certificate from Grosse Pointe Music […]
Learn Jazz Guitar and Jazz Piano at Grosse Pointe Music Academy
Jazz Guitar and Jazz Piano Lessons in Grosse Pointe If you’ve studied classical or pop music and are curious about jazz, now is the perfect time to make the leap. At Grosse Pointe Music Academy, we offer expert jazz guitar and jazz piano instruction designed for students ready to deepen their musical skills. Whether you’re […]
Grosse Pointe Summer 2025 Kids Activities
Summer Activities for All Ages at Grosse Pointe Music Academy As the school year ends and summer begins, parents across Grosse Pointe and neighboring communities start the annual quest to find fun, enriching activities for their children. Whether you’re looking for structured learning, social interaction, or simply something to fill long summer days, Grosse Pointe […]
Piano Lessons Detroit – Quality Instruction Near the City
Why Take Piano Lessons in Detroit with Grosse Pointe Music Academy? For anyone living in Detroit and nearby areas like Grosse Pointe, finding personalized, professional, and accessible piano lessons shouldn’t be a challenge. At Grosse Pointe Music Academy, we provide a welcoming environment for all levels—from young beginners to returning adults. Whether you’re in Detroit […]
Grosse Pointe Music Academy Recital – June 8th, 2025
Grosse Pointe Music Academy Recital – June 8th, 2025 We’re excited for our upcoming student recital on Sunday, June 8th, 2025, hosted at the Grosse Pointe Unitarian Church. This special event showcases the dedication and progress of our music students — from beginners to advanced performers — across a variety of instruments and age groups. […]
Beginner Cello Classes Grosse Pointe
Beginner Cello Classes Grosse Pointe BOOK NOW: https://gpma.pike13.com/appointments/256040Start with beginner cello classes at Grosse Pointe Music Academy — designed to inspire, educate, and build lasting confidence in new musicians of all ages. Whether your child is just getting started with music or you’re an adult ready to try something new, our beginner cello classes in […]
Last Chance to Enroll: Final Spots for 2025 Summer Music Camp at Grosse Pointe Music Academy
Summer Music Camp 2025 – Almost Full! Reserve Your Spot Today Looking for an unforgettable summer experience for your young musician? At Grosse Pointe Music Academy, our popular Summer Rock Band Camp is nearly at capacity, and we’re down to just a few final spots for each session! This July and August, students ages 8–17 […]
First Strings Guitar in Grosse Pointe
First Strings Guitar Program Grosse Pointe: A Smart Start for Ages 4–6 If you’ve been wondering how to introduce your young child to music in a way that’s fun, stress-free, and developmentally appropriate—this is it. The First Strings Guitar Program at Grosse Pointe Music Academy is designed specifically for kids aged 4–6. This program lays […]
Rock Band Classes Grosse Pointe
Rock Band Classes Grosse Pointe: Real Bands. Real Progress. Rock band classes Grosse Pointe residents can count on are officially back—and better than ever. At Grosse Pointe Music Academy, we’re thrilled to relaunch our Rock Band Program for ages 8 through adult, giving local musicians a place to collaborate, perform, and grow. Whether you’re a […]