Business Details
20 Years
experience
Music Lessons in Redlands, CA
At 6th Street School of Music, we have dedicated ourselves to fostering musical excellence through education since 2006. Our commitment to providing a safe and inspiring environment for students has guided us through challenges like the global pandemic, during which we swiftly transitioned to online lessons while maintaining rigorous safety standards for in-person instruction. Our team of instructors brings decades of combined experience, graduating from prestigious institutions like UCLA and Oberlin Conservatory, and actively contributing to the local arts community through performances, competitions, and collaborative projects.We prioritize personalized learning, tailoring lessons to individual needs while integrating technique, theory, and real-world performance skills. As a cornerstone of San Bernardino Countys cultural landscape, we celebrate our 15th anniversary this November, continuing to empower students through the transformative power of music.
Services
Piano Lessons
Voice Lessons
Flute Lessons
Harp Lessons
Online Music Lessons
Music Theory Instruction
Sight-Reading Training
Ear Training
Recital Preparation
Competition Coaching
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized music lessons tailored to each student's needs.
- Our instructors are graduates of prestigious music schools and conservatories.
- We provide a safe, COVID-19 compliant learning environment.
- Flexible lesson options available online via Zoom or FaceTime.
- Our team includes performing artists with real-world experience.
Services
Piano Lessons
Our piano lessons focus on technique, sight-reading, and repertoire development for all skill levels. Instructors customize lessons to match each student's goals, whether preparing for recitals or mastering personal favorites. With both classical and contemporary approaches, students gain confidence through structured progressions and performance opportunities.
Voice Lessons
Tailored vocal instruction covers breath control, pitch accuracy, and performance techniques for various genres. Students work on classical, musical theater, and contemporary styles with instructors who emphasize healthy vocal production. Regular assessments ensure proper technique development and repertoire selection aligned with individual capabilities and aspirations.
Flute Lessons
Flute lessons emphasize tone production, finger dexterity, and musical expression through technical exercises and curated repertoire. Students learn proper posture and breath support while exploring classical and modern compositions. Performance preparation includes ensemble playing and solo recital opportunities to build stage presence and confidence.
Harp Lessons
Harp instruction focuses on hand positioning, pedal techniques, and repertoire spanning from classical to contemporary styles. Students develop sight-reading skills and performance techniques through structured lesson plans. Specialized guidance helps learners master both lever and pedal harp mechanics in a supportive, encouraging environment.
Online Music Lessons
Flexible online lessons maintain the same quality of instruction through Zoom or FaceTime platforms. Students receive personalized feedback on technique, repertoire, and practice strategies while maintaining safety protocols. Virtual sessions include digital resources and recording capabilities to enhance learning continuity between lessons.
People
Jennifer Sparks
Voice, Flute, Harp, & Piano Instructor
With 37 years of teaching experience, Jennifer Sparks graduated from UCLA and Oberlin Conservatory. She has directed music programs at universities and theaters, performed internationally, and released two music albums.
Diana Ross
Piano, Voice Instructor
Diana Ross has taught piano and directed church music programs for 40 years. She began playing at age 3 and continues to teach gospel music while pursuing her music degree.
Questions
What music lesson formats do you offer?
We provide in-person lessons at our Redlands studio and virtual sessions via Zoom or FaceTime for flexibility and safety.
How are lessons structured?
Lessons are weekly with options for 30, 45, or 60-minute sessions, focusing on technique, theory, and performance preparation.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, Zelle, Apple Pay, and Venmo for monthly tuition payments.
Are your instructors qualified?
All instructors are music school graduates with extensive teaching and performance experience across multiple genres.
Do you offer performance opportunities?
Students participate in recitals, competitions, and local music organization events to showcase their progress and skills.