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If you’re a beginner looking to start playing the piano, it’s important to find the right instrument to help you learn and grow. At Grosse Pointe Music Academy, we recommend looking for pianos that have weighted keys, a full-sized keyboard, and a range of sounds to choose from. Here are some great options for beginner […]

Are you looking for the perfect guitar for your child or teenager? Or perhaps you’re an adult looking to pick up the guitar for the first time? At Grosse Pointe Music Academy, we recommend the following guitars based on age and skill level: Child Guitar Beginners Needing a Smaller Body Guitar Yamaha JR1 3/4 Size […]

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 […]

Canton Music Academy is proud to feature Ms. Kara Halleck, a highly experienced music instructor with 17 years of experience in teaching piano and voice lessons to students of all ages. Ms. Kara holds a degree in classical voice performance and a secondary degree in piano pedagogy, making her well-equipped to help students of all […]

🎸 Guitar Lessons for Adults Discover the Joy of Playing Music at Any Age Guitar lessons for adults offer a rewarding opportunity to learn a new skill, express creativity, and experience the joy of music. Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to refine your playing, the guitar is an ideal instrument for adult learners […]

🎻 Group Violin Classes at Grosse Pointe Music Academy Looking for a fun, enriching way to complement your private violin lessons? Join our monthly group violin classes at Grosse Pointe Music Academy! These sessions are perfect for students with at least 4 months of prior experience who are ready to grow their ensemble skills in […]

Why Take Music Studio Lessons? Music production is an exciting but complex craft. While listening to a polished track on Spotify or in a film might feel effortless, the behind-the-scenes work to create that final product is anything but simple. Producing music requires a blend of technical skills, creative intuition, and a solid understanding of […]

Why Learn Classical Guitar? Whether you’re an experienced musician looking to broaden your skill set or a beginner in search of a new challenge, studying classical guitar offers a rewarding and enriching path. It’s a unique discipline that sharpens technique, deepens musical understanding, and opens up new creative possibilities across all genres. A Versatile Repertoire […]

Join us for the Drum Song Collection this Winter!This upcoming Music Together Winter 2022 session, your little ones will love jumping and hiding in “John the Rabbit” and “Sneak and Peek.” You’ll all be mesmerized by the beautiful lullaby, “Arroró, mi niño” and enjoy the catchy rhythms of “Jim Jam Drummer.” In addition to ten […]

Give the Gift of Music This Holiday SeasonMusic Lesson Gift Cards from Grosse Pointe Music Academy Looking for a meaningful and memorable gift? Give your family and friends the opportunity to explore their musical interests with Music Lesson Gift Cards—a thoughtful gift that brings joy and lasts a lifetime. 🎁 Available for All Instruments: 🎶 […]

Can Anyone Learn to Sing?Brought to you by the team at Grosse Pointe Music Academy If you love singing along to your favorite songs, humming show tunes, or performing with a school or church choir, voice lessons might be the perfect next step for you. At Grosse Pointe Music Academy, we believe that singing is […]

Guitar Lessons and Our Recommended Beginner Guitar If you or your child is just getting started on guitar, having the right size and quality instrument is crucial. Young beginners in particular benefit from using a 3/4-sized acoustic guitar, which features a smaller body and shorter neck—making it easier to reach notes and play comfortably. One […]

Keep Your Piano in Peak Condition with Professional TuningRegular piano tuning is essential for preserving sound quality and ensuring your instrument stays in optimal playing condition. Seasonal changes in temperature and humidity cause piano strings to shift tension, which gradually throws the instrument out of tune. If ignored, this can lead to long-term damage and […]

Music Lessons Near Plymouth, MI — Just Minutes Away!Looking for quality music lessons in Plymouth, MI? Canton Music Academy is right around the corner and ready to help you or your child get started on a rewarding musical journey! 📍 Location:Canton Music Academy5880 N. Canton Center Rd, Suite 425Canton, MI 48187 🎶 Instruments We Teach: […]

Learn Guitar at Canton Music AcademyFormerly taught by Andrew D. At Canton Music Academy, guitar lessons are about more than just learning chords—they’re about discovering your voice through music, building confidence, and having fun along the way. Whether you’re into classic rock, blues, metal, or acoustic fingerstyle, guitar lessons can be tailored to your interests […]

Intro to DJing: What You Can Learn from a DJ CourseGrosse Pointe Music Academy – Detroit Area Info DJing is more than playing songs—it’s an expressive, creative craft that blends music knowledge, rhythm, timing, and technology. While we do not currently offer a DJ course, here’s an overview of what a typical program might cover, […]

GarageBand Online Summer CampHosted by Grosse Pointe Music Academy Looking for a creative and tech-savvy way to explore music this summer? Join our GarageBand Online Summer Camp, designed for aspiring musicians, producers, and anyone curious about digital music-making. 🎧 Camp Details: 🎵 What You’ll Learn: GarageBand is an incredible tool for learning music production, sequencing, […]

Online Guitar Lessons at Grosse Pointe Music Academy Looking for a flexible and convenient way to learn guitar? Whether you want to save time, avoid the cold, or learn from the comfort of home, online guitar lessons are a smart and effective option. Grosse Pointe Music Academy offers private online guitar instruction for students of […]

Interested in learning the ukulele? Grosse Pointe Music Academy offers private ukulele lessons for students of all ages and experience levels. The ukulele is a fun, approachable instrument that’s easy to carry and quick to pick up, making it a great choice for beginners or anyone looking to add a new sound to their musical […]

Hello, Everybody!October Blog PostWritten by Sarah Boyd Hello, everybody…so glad to see you! I love singing this in class each week and watching each child’sresponse as they see a whole room full of grown-ups sing to them by name. Our “Hello” song in MusicTogether is not only catchy and applicable to pretty much everything (use […]