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Faculty Spotlight: Jon Self

An interview with guitar instructor Jon Self. We discuss his musical background and what led him to teaching music lessons.

6 Key Steps to Follow In Order to Have a Successful Band Rehearsal

When taking music lessons in Kansas City, you may very well end up joining a band! To learn more about how to have a successful rehearsal, click to visit our blog.

Drastically Improve Your Lyric Writing Skills With These 7 Tips

When you are taking voice lessons in Kansas City, lyric writing is an important skill to have. Head over to our blog for information that could help!

Teacher Spotlight: Lilah Cottrell

Our teaching faculty here at Music House is top-notch, and this week we’d like to feature guitar teacher, Lilah Cottrell! We asked her a few questions about her background so you can get to know ...

7 Ideas to Help Your Music Student Stay Motivated Throughout the Summer

Summer camps, private music lessons, and setting goals can help students stay motivated during the summer. Click to read more on our blog!

Want to Elevate Your Guitar Playing? 6 Essential Tips to Check Out

It’s true what they say: a musician is never done learning. No matter how long you’ve been playing the guitar, there is always room for improvement. It is a fun yet challenging instrument that off...

6 Important Reasons Why You Should Enroll Your Child Into Music Camp This Summer

Summer is right around the corner and many parents are searching for fun yet educational outlets for their children during this time. While there are likely many great options out there, if you ha...

6 Ways You Can Overcome Plateaus In Your Musical Training

Whether you have been a musician for a year or have been practicing for over a decade, everyone is bound to hit that dreaded ‘wall’ at some point. In fact, you may even face that wall several time...

8 Key Mistakes You Want to Avoid When Learning the Piano

Learning the piano can be a lot of fun, but it does require a level of dedication and patience. Just like with any skill, there are some common yet crucial mistakes that you will want to avoid mak...

6 Essential Tips to Help Your Child Before for a Music Competition

Spring is here and any music student knows what that means: music competitions. Students of all age groups are gearing up to compete in league, regional, and even state competitions for both chora...

Want to Start Playing the Guitar? 6 Things You Need to Know First

The guitar is an extremely popular and versatile instrument because not only is it fun to play, but it has a role in many different musical genres. Whether you’re into red dirt country or face-mel...

Our 5 Best Tips for Helping You Prepare for a Musical Performance

For musicians, there is nothing better than getting up on stage for a live performance. Whether you play in a rock band with friends or are eager to perform for a formal piano recital, being able...