Whether your child dreams of playing the piano, strumming a guitar, or joining a youth orchestra, Rochester offers a variety of music lessons to nurture their talent and creativity. With options ranging from private instruction to group classes in voice, strings, percussion, and more, there’s something for every age and skill level. Music education not only helps children build confidence and discipline—it also gives them a joyful way to express themselves. Below is a list of local studios, schools, and organizations that offer music lessons for kids in and around Rochester.
Eastman Community Music School
Back to school also means back to music this fall at Eastman Community Music School! Experience the joy of music making through their wide range of classes, lessons, and ensembles for musicians of all ages. For your mini musicians to be, start their musical journey with ECMS’s Early Childhood classes! Your grade school songsters and middle school maestros can find their voice or their musical passions in a variety of group classes and ensembles for different age levels. Individual lessons are also available for your promising performers, ages 5 and up, to further their technical and musical skills one-on-one with either an instructor or an intern. If you have any questions or would like more information, you can visit the ECMS website at esm.rochester.edu/community or attend their Open House on Saturday, September 6th from 10:30am – 12:30pm in Messinger Hall!
