ADULT MUSIC LESSONS IN CINCINNATI

Whether you’re looking to pick up an instrument for the first time, learn new instruments and skills, or continue your music education as an adult, the Cincinnati School of Music provides adult music lessons in Cincinnati for all your musical endeavors.

No matter what music you’re passionate about or what type of instrument you want to learn, our experienced and friendly instructors are here to help you succeed. We offer flexible scheduling, private lessons, and three convenient locations for you to enhance your skills and embrace the melody of life through music.

Benefits of Taking Music Lessons as an Adult

There are many benefits to taking music lessons as an adult, whether you’re learning for the first time or expanding your current skills. Learning new musical skills can:

  • Improve your memory and concentration

  • Boost your mood and self-esteem

  • Build discipline, patience, and time management skills

  • Enhance your ability to recognize pitch, rhythm, and harmony

  • Reduce stress and anxiety

  • Strengthen fine motor skills and coordination

Music Lessons We Offer

Cincinnati School of Music offers a wide variety of music lessons for adults. Whether you want to play classical piano, punk rock on the guitar, or harness the power of your voice, we offer music lessons for:

PIANO

We offer beginner, intermediate, and advanced piano lessons so you can learn the music you love on this classic instrument. 

String

Learn to play the violin, cello, or viola with traditional methods such as Suzuki and Sassmanshaus in various styles based on your interests.

Voice

We offer beginner, intermediate, and advanced piano lessons so you can learn the music you love on this classic instrument.

GUITAR

Discover different styles on the guitar and expand your skills to learn your favorite pieces of music, learn chords and tabs, and improvise your own songs.

DRUMS

We offer personalized drum and percussion lessons for all ages and skill levels, featuring various styles and customized plans to help you achieve your goals.

WIND

Learn to play beautiful pieces on the flute, clarinet, and woodwind instruments with our personalized instruction in various styles.

We Work With Your Schedule: Lessons Available 7 Days a Week

At Cincinnati School of Music, we understand that adults often have to work around busy schedules. Our adult music lessons in Cincinnati are easy to schedule. We are open seven days a week until 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 7 p.m. Fridays, 5:30 p.m. Saturdays, and 6 p.m. Sundays.

Our three strategically located studios in Olde Montgomery, Mason, and Anderson Township ensure easy access to quality music education, regardless of where you live in the Cincinnati area.

It’s also easy to cancel, reschedule, and make up lessons with us. Please let us know 24 hours in advance about any cancellations or reschedules. You can then make up your lesson at the time that’s most convenient for you. We even offer virtual make-up sessions.

All lessons are scheduled and paid for month-to-month. There are no long-term or yearly contracts.

Private Music Lessons

We offer private adult music lessons in Cincinnati that are 30, 45, or 60 minutes long, depending on your schedule, comfort level, and availability. We also offer a variety of instructors for each instrument so you can find the perfect fit for your instrument, learning style, and goals.

Why Choose Us for Your Adult Music Lessons in Cincinnati

Adults choose Cincinnati School of Music for their music lessons because of our experienced, friendly, and well-trained instructors, easy scheduling policy, customer service, and modern facilities. 

We have instructors with training from some of the most esteemed universities in the country. Their years of teaching and performing experience, combined with their patience, compassion, and diligent approach to lesson planning and customization, help you meet your goals and make them the best choice for adults relearning music or picking up an instrument for the first time.

Cincinnati School of Music is open seven days a week and is dedicated to making your experience with us a positive one. While many music schools rely on teachers or answering machines to handle calls and emails, we have a fully staffed office available to respond to your calls and emails as soon as possible.

Frequently Asked Questions About Music Lessons for Adults

Am I too old to start learning a musical instrument?

Nope! It's never too late to start learning music. Adults often have advantages like discipline, patience, and life experience that make them excellent students. We welcome adult learners of all ages and tailor our teaching methods to suit your goals and learning style.

I feel embarrassed about being a beginner. Is this normal?

Feeling embarrassed is completely normal, but remember that everyone starts as a beginner. We are proud of our supportive environment, where instructors have experience teaching adults of all skill levels. Your dedication to learning a new skill is admirable, not embarrassing!

I'm anxious about performing in front of others. Do I have to?

While we offer recitals multiple times a year where students can perform, they are optional. Performing is a great way to build confidence and skills while working towards your goals, but you are never required to perform at Cincinnati School of Music.

How do I balance learning a new hobby with busy adult life?

We understand that adults have many responsibilities. That’s why we offer flexible scheduling. Your instructor can even help you create a realistic practice routine that fits your lifestyle. Even short, consistent practice sessions can lead to significant progress over time.

Schedule Your Lesson Today

Contact Cincinnati School of Music today to explore your options for music lessons and rediscover your passion for music and learning. We’re excited to offer music lessons for adults of all ages to help them continue or begin their musical journey!

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