Band Workshops

The Recording Contest Winners, REMASTERED
September 10, 2020The way we see it, everybody won. Our students rallied together during a time of unprecedented uncertainty, worked collaboratively toward a goal, and produced creative works of art that were then shared with the world. If that isn't the work of winners, then we don't know what is.

Who Won the Band Recording Contest?
July 8, 2020The way we see it, everybody won. Our students rallied together during a time of unprecedented uncertainty, worked collaboratively toward a goal, and produced creative works of art that were then shared with the world. If that isn't the work of winners, then we don't know what is.

Vote For Your Favorite Recordings
June 23, 2020Take another look at the student bands that dominated last year's battle. They'll be competing again this year, but they've got some formidable competition.

How To Deal With Conflicts In A Band
January 17, 2020Are you in a tough situation among band members or musicians you work with? The first step is to address everyone as a group to ensure that all voices are heard. Experiencing Band Conflicts? Mus...

Getting to Know "Friday"
December 17, 2019Friday is the newest musical sensation to earn the attention of fans, friends, and family throughout the Music House community. When it comes to music lessons for kids in Overland Park, this seven-...

How to become a good musician: These guys figured it out.
October 3, 2019Guitarist, Joey Schneider, seems to have it figured out. "Playing with other musicians," he says, "is the best way to improve your musicianship." He's right.

Space Jam's New Tunes
April 3, 2019One of our Mastery bands, Space Jam, has been in the studio lately recording a couple of their original compositions. All of our bands write their own music, but these guys have gotten it down to a...

The Cure For Music Lesson Boredom
October 23, 2018Music House rock band students are completely swept away by the process of music learning, making and performing. Currently, their main focus is preparation for our upcoming Fall Music Fest where they, along with 17 other bands, will perform on two stages this Sunday. Take a moment to hear what they have to say about their experiences as "real" musicians.

Self Discovery & Learning Through Music
October 17, 2018In the midst of their preparation for the upcoming Music House Fall Music Fest these young student musicians took a moment to talk about who they are and what they've learned as band workshop members here at Music House.

This Student Rock Band Focuses on Teamwork
August 28, 2018When we humans get together cooperatively, amazing things can happen. The members of the Music House student rock band, Double Negative, know this. In fact, they cite teamwork as their most valuable asset.

Listen to Neon Black & Space Jam, Live
June 26, 2018We knew last month's "Senior Send-off" Concert was going to be memorable. Two very impressive Music House student bands, Neon Black and Space Jam, several of whose members are leaving for college t...

Collaboration is the Key to Overland Park Music Students' Growth
June 5, 2018The Music House students in the band, Demolition Ambition, have learned something profound: music is communication. That's why our programs here at Music House focus on opportunities for collaboration. That's where the good stuff happens. In a recent interview, the members of Demolition Ambition talk about their band and the fruits of collaboration — inspiration, self confidence and unexpected growth.