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This is the story of my most embarrassing musical moment, plus a peek at Maxwell’s homemade diddlybow!

Presenting Episode 2 of The Figaro Insider – this one’s a bit longer as I wanted to share the story of Figaro Music Studios with you. It’s been a fun journey!!

Welcome to The Figaro Insider, Episode 1!  Celebrating the acts of kindness and inspiration carried out by our students!

The transition to online lessons has gone so well. Thank you all for your patience and making everything so easy. You guys are AWESOME!!! I’ve been amazed at what good spirits the kids are in. Even though they’re cooped up and probably going kind of crazy inside…

You can get started with piano for as little as $129. In this article you’ll find recommendations for keyboards and other equipment at several different price points, but if you’re looking for the most affordable way to get started…

In this article you’ll find recommendations for guitars and other equipment at several different price points. Guitars are very easy to get started with because many starter guitars come with everything you’ll need…

We’ve had an awesome start to the school year at Figaro Music Studios. It was great to see the kids we hadn’t seen all summer, and it’s always a great feeling to get back into the swing of things. The kids are already working hard!

We’ve had an awesome start to the school year at Figaro Music Studios. It was great to see the kids we hadn’t seen all summer, and it’s always a great feeling to get back into the swing of things. The kids are already working hard!

It can be helpful to have a number to use as a rule of thumb, so I’ve created a chart for you to use to determine how much your child should be practicing every day…

If your child is very young, it’s very important that you make sure they’re really ready before starting. Here are six things for you to consider to determine whether your child is ready for piano lessons.

If your child is going to take piano lessons, you know it’s going to cost some money. You’ll need to pay for the lessons, of course, and all of their piano books. You may even have to pay for their recitals, and if they’re taking piano seriously, you might want to sign them up for exams or competitions…

Download and print this practice chart and hang it on your fridge or in another place where it’ll be easily seen. Every day your child practices, he or she can put a sticker on…

We put a huge focus on teaching our students how to sight read well. But a lot of people might not know what that means or why it’s significant.

The first year of piano lessons is critical. Kids want to see RESULTS from their hard work, and we know you parents do, too!

It’s impossible to become a good pianist without an instrument to practice on at home, but it can be overwhelming to make the purchase! Here’s how to do it without breaking the bank.

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