Music Lessons in Upper West Side Piano, Guitar, Saxophone, Drums, and More
A music school designed for the busy New Yorker — personalized lessons with active professional performers. At-home, studio, or online.
Try a lesson for just $15
Your Musical Journey Starts Here
We offer personalized, in-home lessons for a wide range of instruments in NYC.
Piano
Piano Lessons Near Me
From classical foundations to contemporary styles, master the keys with personalized technique and artistry.
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Guitar
Guitar Lessons Near Me
Acoustic or electric, fingerstyle or strumming - discover your unique voice through the strings.
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Saxophone
Saxophone Lessons Near Me
Smooth jazz, classical elegance, or contemporary edge - breathe life into your musical expression.
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Trumpet
Trumpet Lessons Near Me
Soaring classical melodies to powerful jazz solos, master the art of the brass.
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Flute
Flute Lessons Near Me
Pure, ethereal tones await. Develop breath control and technique for beautiful, flowing melodies.
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Clarinet
Clarinet Lessons Near Me
Rich, woody tones across all registers. Perfect your embouchure and explore diverse musical genres.
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Bass
Bass Lessons Near Me
Electric or upright bass - master the foundation of rhythm and harmony in any musical style.
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Drums
Drums Lessons Near Me
From basic beats to complex polyrhythms - become the heartbeat of any musical ensemble.
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Theory & Composition
Theory & Composition Lessons Near Me
Unlock the language of music. Create, arrange, and understand music at its deepest level.
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Voice
Voice Lessons Near Me
Learn to sing with professional guidance, unlock your full potential with NYC experts
Learn More →Music Lessons in Upper West Side, NYC
Experience the difference of learning music lessons in Upper West Side with professional NYC musicians guiding every step.
Instrument Lessons Available in Upper West Side
Getting Started?
Browse teacher-curated books, rent an instrument, or grab a complete starter bundle — everything you need for your first lesson.
Why Choose Us?
A music school designed for the busy New Yorker.
Built for Busy New Yorkers
Evenings, weekends, at-home or online.
Built for Busy New Yorkers
Evenings, weekends, at-home or online.
Memberships, Not Semesters
NYC's only membership-based music school.
Memberships, Not Semesters
NYC's only membership-based music school.
Real Musicians, Real Music
Active performers who teach what you love.
Real Musicians, Real Music
Active performers who teach what you love.
Music is OurUniversal Language
NYC's top musicians teach at home, in studio, or online — personalized lessons for every age and level.
World-Class Teachers
Juilliard, MSM, Berklee graduates and more.
World-Class Teachers
Juilliard, MSM, Berklee graduates and more.
Personalized to You
Custom curriculum for your goals and pace.
Personalized to You
Custom curriculum for your goals and pace.
Thousands of Lessons Taught
All ages, all levels — from first notes to the stage.
Thousands of Lessons Taught
All ages, all levels — from first notes to the stage.
Tal Kalman
B.M. University of the Pacific & M.M. Manhattan School of Music
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Joey Curreri
B.M. University of Miami & M.M. Manhattan School of Music
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Neal Perrine
James Madison University
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Ethan Cohn
B.M. McGill University, M.M. the New School
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Gabriel Schillinger-Hyman
B.A. Brown University & M.M. Manhattan School of Music
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Miles Mindlin
B.M. Royal Academy & M.M. Manhattan School of Music
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Markiian Krysa
Municipal Academy of Music
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Sasha Ripley
B.M. Berklee College of Music, M.M. UCLA
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Angelina Kolobukhova
B.M. Adelphi University
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Yuval Amihai
Jerusalem Academy of Music, Rimon School of Music
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Jackson Potter
B.M. University of Miami, M.M. Manhattan School of Music
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Alexandra Ridout
B.M. Royal Academy & M.M. Manhattan School of Music
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Peru Eizagirre
M.M. Manhattan School of Music
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Alden Hellmuth
B.M. University of Hartford, M.M. UCLA
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Julian Brezon
M.M. City College of New York
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Dan Montgomery
B.M. University of Miami
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Noa Chait
B.M. New School
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Raphael Silverman
B.A. Columbia University
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Ilhan Saferali
The New School
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Alex Heffron
B.M. University of Colorado Boulder
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Quinton Cain
B.M. Manhattan School of Music
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Finn Wiest
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Marcello Cardillo
B.M. & M.M. Conservatory of Amsterdam, M.M. Manhattan School of Music
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Michael Hilgendorf
B.M. Columbia College Chicago, M.M. Manhattan School of Music
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What Our StudentsAre Saying
Hear from real students about their musical journey with our expert instructors.
"Tal is an exceptional teacher who made learning piano enjoyable and accessible. His patience and expertise helped me progress faster than I ever imagined."
Sarah, 28
Piano Student • Manhattan
"The quality of instruction is outstanding. I've been taking saxophone lessons for 6 months and my technique has improved dramatically. Highly recommend!"
Michael, 34
Saxophone"Neal is fantastic! He understands different learning styles and adapts his teaching accordingly. My guitar skills have flourished under his guidance."
Emily, 22
GuitarTry a Lesson for Just $15
Experience our teaching style firsthand with a no-obligation 30-minute trial lesson. It's the perfect way to start your musical journey.
No commitment — just come try it out
Flexible PricingFor Every Student
NYC's only membership-based music school. Pay monthly like a gym, or choose flexible lesson packages — no semester fees, no long-term contracts.
Studio Memberships
Like a gym membership for music lessons. Pay monthly, attend regularly, and save compared to individual lessons.
Hobby
Bi-weekly 45-min studio lessons
Pro
Weekly 45-min + group classes
Lesson Packages
Prefer flexibility? Buy individual lessons or save with multi-lesson packs.
Single Lesson
$80
per lesson
4-Lesson Pack
$75
per lesson
Save $20
10-Lesson Pack
$65
per lesson
Save $150
All memberships and packages include personalized sheet music, practice recordings, and progress tracking. Lessons can be scheduled at your convenience with 24-hour notice for changes. For at-home lessons within NYC, $10 will be added to the cost of each lesson.
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Our Locations
Home lessons & studio options
📍 Soho - by Prince Street
📍 Bed-Stuy - by the J/M/Z Myrtle Ave
📍 Bushwick - by the Wilson Ave L
📍 Crown Heights - by the Utica Ave A/C
📍 Prospect Heights - by Botanic Garden
📍 Greenpoint - by Greenpoint Ave G
📍 Upper East Side - by the 96th St 6
📍 Upper West Side - by the 1/2/3 96th St
📍 Financial District - by Wall St
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