Piano Trends Music Company is proud to be the home of one of the largest and best Musical Instruction Studios in the Area. All of our instructors are well qualified and love what they do Their caring shows in their enthusiasm with their students. Our Education Department works with each student privately to ensure progress and fun in learning to play an instrument.
Piano Trends Music Company offers beginning to advanced lessons from young children to adults. We have a large number of retired adults learning to play music for the first time. It is never too late to enjoy music making!
We invite you to meet our Teaching Staff and feel free to contact us with your questions.
Benefits of Music Making
Who knew music was more than fun…it’s healthy!
Making music is beneficial to people of all ages. It positively affects children in their development of cognitive skills; teens by building confidence and connecting them socially; adults through reducing stress; and seniors by “exercising” the brain.
How Old Are You? It Does Not Matter in Music!
It's never too late to pick up an instrument and learn how music making can be an integral part of maintaining a healthy mind and body. At Piano Trends Music we take you from the beginning or pickup where you left off the last time you played an instrument. The Fun begins with a phone call to (815) 477-4266
Wanna Play?
Strumming the guitar or playing the piano is not only cool; it also:
builds confidence
creates social connections / bonds
inspires creativity
increases productivity
Making Music Makes You Smarter!
Everyone knows music is fun and provides entertainment and enjoyment, but not all know that music making has been scientifically proven to:
exercise the brain
fight memory loss
reduce stress
lower blood pressure
stave off depression
enhance cognitive development in children
And, don’t forget, making music inspires a passion that can last a lifetime!
Piano Lessons
Learning to play the piano is a joy that can last a lifetime. Parents of young children see the benefits of piano lessons extend even further. Research has shown that children who study music have actually achieved higher math and SAT scores.
Children, teens and adults alike have the opportunity to take piano lessons at Piano Trends Music. All of our teachers are well qualified and have a passion for teaching. They are highly motivated and genuinely enjoy the process of helping others learn. Whether you or your child are a beginner or already know the basics, our teachers are eager to help you improve. For those who have a specific interest in learning jazz, classical, hymns or everyday pop, let us connect you with a teacher who will further your skills in that area. Beginning to advanced private Piano Lessons available. We have qualified instructors to assist with preparing for college auditions From Classical to Pop to Jazz Piano Trends Music Company will match up the student with the right instructor to reach your musical playing goals.
Guitar Lessons
Piano Trends Music Company has three full time guitar instructors from beginning to advanced. Stop in and meet Chris, Brandon and Jan and see how much fun learning to play guitar can be. Rock Metal Classical Jazz and other styles taught. Bass guitar instruction also available.
Band Instrument Lessons
Piano Trends offers private instruction with well qualified teachers. Most specilize in the instruments they teach. We have full time band directors on staff that are able to teach multiple instruments to students. Trombone Percussion French Horn Clarinet Trumpet Flute Baritone Tuba Saxophone-Alto-Tenor and Soprano Most other Brass and Woodwind Instruments Check our staff below for teachers that instruct the instrument you are interested in.
Voice lessons
Beginning to Advanced Classical Pop Broadway Show College Preparation Audtion Assistance Our qualified Vocal Staff which includes Adela Kim who has been with Piano Trends for more than 10 years covers all styles of vocal training
Drum Lessons
We offer the Area's best Drum Instructors several days per week in our studios. From all percussion to set. Wanna Learn to play Bongos? Call Piano Trends. We teach all styles of drumming and percussion. Chris Popp is our Drum Instructor and he has a passion for teaching drumming and percussion techniques.
Violin Lessons
Piano Trends offers a beginning to advanced program for learning violin. Debbie Grimes heads our String Department We also offer a combined violin rental/lesson program. Ask for details.
Now, Meet the Teachers
Meet our entire staff including our Music Instructors. A brief Biography of each member of our staff is provided to introduce our teachers to you. Feel free to follow the email links to any of our teachers with questions you might have or call us to check on availability of any one of our fine teachers. Follow and discuss music with Piano Trends on our Blog.
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