MuSIC pROGRAMS IN and around DC
Cardon Studios
Address: 3624 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20010
Email: info@cardonstudios.com
"Cardon Studios is a small, independently owned, neighborhood studio that strives to connect personally and help each student find the best way to fulfill their need for musical expression in whatever style of music they feel most drawn toward. Come experience the benefits of one-on-one instruction while enjoying the warm environment of a community of musical peers."
- https://www.cardonstudios.com/dc/about-us/
A basic membership starts at $175 a month for weekly private lessons with lesson materials included .
Levine Music
Address: Sallie Mae Hall, 2801 Upton Street, NW Washington, DC 20008
Phone: (202) 686-8000
Email: LevineNWDC@levinemusic.org
"Levine offers outstanding music instruction and programs to students of all ages, interests, and skill levels at five campuses in the DC area. Come explore our year round classes and programs in classical music, jazz, rock, musical theatre, folk and so much more! At Levine, we come together in music.."
- http://www.levinemusic.org/education/new-to-levine/why-levine
Classic lessons are available for piano and non-piano instruments at around $50 per 30 minutes lesson. When you buy 18 weeks of lessons at 36 weeks of lessons the price of each individual lesson goes down. Suzuki method packages are also available at a slight cost increase.
M Institute for the Arts
Address: 1804 T St NW, Washington, DC 20009
Email: info@m4arts.org
"The M Institute for the Arts, Inc. (M4Arts) is dedicated to promoting the arts; it seeks to further the appreciation, attendance, education, and performance of the arts to enrich our community. We believe that the arts are an integral part of the well-being of our community and that by promoting the arts we are improving society as a whole. We also recognize the impact the arts have on creating a better understanding and communication between various cultures. Though we are dedicated to promoting all art forms, we strive to focus our efforts on those areas that are most in need of our assistance. "
- https://www.m4arts.org/about
They have faculty with price ranges anywhere from $35 to $200 or more, depending on level and experience. Some also require auditions to their studios, while others do not. They can pair you with a teacher and price range that best fit your needs, if you tell them the price range that suits your family.
Etudes Piano Studio
Address: 1616 Wisconsin Ave NW, Second floor
Email: info@dcetudes.com
We offer piano lessons to beginners and advanced pianists, children and adults. Located in Georgetown, we are convenient to families across the Washington DC Metro area.
-http://www.georgetowndc.com/explore/specialty/etudes-piano-studio-1616-wisconsin-ave-nw/
Washington Conservatory of Music
Address: 7300 MacArthur Blvd Glen Echo, MD 20812
Email: info@washingtonconservatory.org
"The Washington Conservatory serves the greater DC area. With our exceptional international artist faculty, we offer a personal approach to music for young children, teens and adults. No audition required. Lessons on all instruments, including voice - ensembles - jazz - early childhood classes - and much more."
- http://www.washingtonconservatory.org/
Ten sessions of a beginner music class is $245.00, which is around 25 dollars a class.
Address: 1409 Delafield Place, NW Washington, DC 20011-4346
Phone: (202) 291-1949
Email: arts@wjai.org
"The WJAI nurtures young musicians by supporting their efforts to create music and to enter into music related careers. Our outreach includes receiving donated instruments and putting them into the hands of aspiring musicians who need them."
Students from 14-21 years old may attend the WJAI Summer Jazz Mentor Program for free, and District residents may receive hourly payment as part of DC’s Summer Youth Employment, the application is available on the website.
Address: 1506 North Capitol St NW, Washington DC 20002
Phone: (202) 643-7424
Email: info@7drumcity.com
"DC's hub for musicians to LEARN, REHEARSE, and PERFORM"
- https://www.7drumcity.com/take-lessons.html
Private lessons for any instrument are $196, which includes 30 minutes weekly lessons and free practice time at 7DrumCity.
Address: 4203 9th St NW, Washington, DC 20011
Phone: 703-584-7534
Email: TriStarMusicTogether@gmail.com
"We offer family music classes for babies, toddlers and preschoolers and the adults who love them.
Join our community of families in Petworth singing songs and playing rhythm instruments. We use chants, dance and movement activities in a playful, relaxed environment."
- https://www.bnbmusiclessons.com/about-bb/
Ten week sessions are $240 one child for new families, $230 one child for returning families and $190 siblings over 9 months. Siblings under 9 months are always free.
*this is a way for children to start interacting with music from very young ages (0-6)
Address: 1810 16th Street NW, 3rd Floor, Washington DC 20009
Phone: (202) 581-1043
Email: info@NationalConservatoryOfArts.org
"Our goal is to offer individual and group music instruction, and ensemble and performance opportunities, to students of all levels and abilities. Our objectives are realized by providing excellence in performing and fine arts education, from beginning through advanced levels, to infancy through adulthood. We also aim to sustain a highly qualified faculty and staff comprised of credentialed, experienced, and dedicated artists, educators, and administrators."
- https://www.nationalconservatoryofarts.org/