Early Bird Back-To-School Offer 2026
Offer ends Sep 18, 2026 at 12:00 AM CDT. --d --:--:--
Sage Music

Music lessons for Kids 6-18

The Goal Isn't Music Lessons. It's a Kid Who Won't Put Their Instrument Down.

Our students stay with music more than 3x longer than the national average. Still playing in the spring, instead of quitting by Halloween.

  • Guitar, piano, voice, violin, strings, woodwinds, and more
  • Teachers we hire, train and supervise — not independent contractors
  • Weekly private lesson plus group class, from $190/month
  • Students set their own goals, so lessons are built around what they want
  • After-school and weekend times available
  • Enroll by Sep 18, 2026 at 12:00 AM CDT to get last year's rates and waive your registration fee
"This is the best music school our kids have ever attended. Can't say enough good things about this place."
– Janet H.,

Google

Get in touch to lock in your rates. No payment required today.

You don't have to pick a lesson time today. Reserve your rate now, and we'll help you find the right instrument and plan for your schedule and budget.

A member of our team will personally reach out to you. Your information is private and secure — we'll never share your details with anyone else.

I came home from Iraq with a brain injury. Ten years later I was conducting at Carnegie Hall.

Sage Music founder — Marine veteran, five-time Carnegie Hall conductor/soloist

The learning science that took me from brain injury to Carnegie Hall is the same system we use with your kids. It's one of many reasons our students stay enrolled more than 3x longer than the national average.

In this video: why kids quit music and how we fixed it · why our teachers are employees, not contractors · the student who spoke clearly for the first time in her life — in a music lesson

Sage Music Drum performance
A young girl playing the piano
A student performing in a guitar recital
Student and teacher on a violin recital

What our parents say

We've worked with thousands of amazing clients like you

We have an average 4.9 rating from 265 third-party reviews.

Sage Music School is the best choice I made for my daughters. They are flexible, fantastic, patient and professional!

Eloisa F.
– Google

Sage Music has completely revolutionized the way my son plays the piano. Sage Music is truly a special place!

Jane V.
– Google

They are very attentive and really take the time to understand your child's needs. I highly recommend this place for beginners or anyone ready for the next level in their music journey.

Rosa S.
– Google

Why Choose Sage Music®

A Founder Who's Walked the Hard Road

Sage Music was built by a Marine veteran who used music and learning science to recover from a traumatic brain injury, then went on to perform at Carnegie Hall five times. That same discipline and evidence-based approach to learning shapes every lesson your child receives.

Real Teachers, Not Contractors

Every Sage Music teacher is a trained, W2 employee. They are not independent contractors, which is, unfortunately, the industry norm. That means consistency, accountability, and a teacher who's actually invested in your child's progress.

Your Kids Will Stick With It

Our students stay enrolled more than 3x the national average — because when lessons are built around your child's goals and designed the way kids actually learn, kids are much less likely to quit.

Focused On Your Child's Goals

Before your child plays a single note, we sit down and record exactly what they — and you — want from music. Nearly 9,000 families have told us what they want, and these goals drive your lessons, and our overall program. Your child doesn't need generic music lessons, they need an individual approach.

The Arpeggio® Learning System

Our proprietary teaching framework, developed from the science and psychology of learning, gives your child a structured path to real musical skill. It's how fun and development happen together, not one instead of the other.

Backed by Learning Science, Not Guesswork

We build lessons around how the brain actually learns: memory and habit formation, skill development, critical thinking. Your child's progress should be real and lasting, and we have the training to support that.

Every Teacher Is Vetted, Trained, and Supervised

Your child isn't handed off to whoever's available. Every instructor goes through our rigorous teacher training and ongoing monthly professional development, so you can trust the person teaching your child every week.

See Exactly What's Happening Every Week

Through your parent dashboard, you get practice logs, lesson notes, practice reminders, and lesson recordings, so you're never left wondering if it's working. You'll have full visibility and transparency.

How it works

  1. 1.

    Get in touch

    Fill out the form and our student placement team will get in touch to answer your questions.

  2. 2.

    Enroll before the deadline

    Simply enroll before the deadline, to get your child learning and benefit from last year's pricing.

  3. 3.

    Watch your child progress while having fun

    Our goals are to help your child develop real musical skills, understand how to learn better (this applies well beyond music), and enjoy the process with opportunities to perform and make friends.

Ready to help your child develop their love of music?
And grow their confidence, learning skills, and discipline?

Our program is designed get them to stick with it, by making the process of learning engaging and fun.

Awards

Top Rated Music School - Two Time Winner
Top Rated Music School - Two Time Winner Three Best Rated
Best Art School - Three Time Winner
Best Art School - Three Time Winner Queens Courier
Veteran Small Business Champion
Veteran Small Business Champion U.S. Small Business Administration
FAQs

Simple All-Inclusive Monthly Pricing

Back To School Early Bird Special

A recurring weekly lesson plus group class access — our most popular plan.

What’s included

  • A weekly private lesson based on your child's interests and your goals
  • Weekly group class included — where confidence and friendships grow
  • Full visibility into every lesson — practice logs, reminders, lesson notes & recordings, all in one place
  • No long-term contract — stay because it's working, not because you're locked in
  • Life happens — reschedule lessons without losing them with our flexible reschedule policy
  • The best per-lesson value of any plan we offer
  • Cancel anytime before the 16th of the prior month

Starting at

$190 USD

Lock in your rate today

Ready to help your child grow...
...and benefit from last year's pricing?

Unlike the industry norm, we employ our teachers instead of using independent contractors. You'll get an entire team committed to your child's growth as a musician and as a person.