Business Details
23 Years
experience
Expert Piano & Guitar Lessons in Las Vegas
Sean McCone's Academy of Music has been nurturing musical talent in Las Vegas and Henderson since 2003. Our founder, Sean McCone, holds a Bachelor of Music Degree (cum laude) and a Master of Music degree in Composition & Arranging, bringing decades of expertise to personalized instruction. With 16 years of experience as an adjunct professor at UNLV and CSN, I transitioned to focus exclusively on private piano and guitar lessons for students of all ages.Our curriculum accommodates classical, jazz, pop, rock, and ethnic music styles while offering customized lesson plans tailored to individual learning preferences. Regular recitals provide performance opportunities that build confidence and showcase student progress. We maintain a supportive environment where beginners and advanced musicians alike develop technical proficiency and artistic expression through structured, goal-oriented instruction.
Services
Piano Lessons
Guitar Lessons
Online Music Lessons
In-Studio Lessons
Beginner Classes
Adult Music Lessons
Student Recitals
Customized Instruction
Classical Music Training
Jazz Guitar Lessons
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- Certified music instructor with advanced degrees in composition
- Personalized lesson plans tailored to individual learning styles
- Flexible scheduling with in-studio or online options available
- Opportunities to perform in student recitals for practical experience
- Specialized instruction for beginners and advanced musicians alike
Services
Piano Lessons
Private piano instruction for all skill levels from beginner to advanced. Customized lesson plans focus on technical development, music theory, and performance skills across classical, jazz, and contemporary styles. Students receive personalized feedback and progress tracking in a supportive learning environment.
Guitar Lessons
Comprehensive guitar instruction covering acoustic and electric guitar techniques. Lessons include chord progressions, fingerpicking patterns, and music notation reading. Students explore rock, pop, classical, and jazz styles while developing proper hand positioning and rhythmic accuracy through structured practice routines.
Online Music Lessons
Live remote music instruction using high-quality video conferencing technology. Online lessons maintain the same educational standards as in-studio sessions with real-time feedback and interactive learning tools. Flexible scheduling options accommodate students' availability while maintaining consistent progress tracking.
Beginner Classes
Specialized instruction for first-time musicians focusing on fundamental techniques and basic repertoire. Lessons emphasize proper posture, instrument handling, and foundational music theory concepts. Beginners develop confidence through achievable milestones and gradual skill progression in a non-competitive environment.
Student Recitals
Biannual recital opportunities for students to showcase their musical development before live audiences. These events build performance confidence, stage presence, and presentation skills while celebrating students' achievements. Participants receive constructive feedback to support continued growth and artistic expression.
People
Sean McCone
Owner & Music Instructor
Music educator with Bachelor and Master of Music degrees, 16 years university teaching experience, and 20+ years private instruction expertise. Specializes in personalized lesson planning and performance preparation for piano and guitar students.
Questions
What instruments do you teach?
We specialize in piano and guitar instruction for students of all ages and skill levels.
Are online lessons available?
Yes, we offer live virtual lessons with the same quality instruction as in-studio sessions.
Do you accept adult beginners?
Absolutely, our curriculum accommodates adult learners with customized lesson plans.
What music styles are covered?
We teach classical, jazz, pop, rock, and ethnic music styles on both piano and guitar.
Are performance opportunities available?
Yes, we host student recitals twice yearly for performance experience and progress evaluation.