Business Details
38 Years
experience
Your Musical Journey Starts Here
Since 1988, our institution has been dedicated to fostering musical excellence and community engagement through personalized education. Founded as Meridian Music School and later expanded with Ji-Eun Lee Music Academy in 2004, we combine decades of expertise with tailored instruction to nurture talent across all skill levels. Our team of 45+ professional instructors delivers customized lessons in piano, voice, strings, and more, emphasizing individual growth and creative expression.Beyond private instruction, we cultivate artistic development through youth theater programs, community performances, and partnerships with local organizations. With four locations serving Fishers and surrounding areas, we remain committed to making music education accessible while maintaining rigorous standards of excellence. Our legacy of producing accomplished musicians and our active role in cultural enrichment underscore our position as a trusted leader in arts education.
Services
Private Music Lessons
Youth Theater Programs
Community Arts Events
Piano Instruction
Voice Training
String Instruments
Group Classes
Ensemble Opportunities
Music Theory
Performance Coaching
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of combined experience in music education
- Our 45+ professional instructors provide personalized lesson plans
- We host 6-8 community theater productions annually
- Our curriculum includes 15+ instruments from piano to brass
- We maintain a 4:1 student-teacher ratio for optimal learning
Services
Private Music Lessons
Customized one-on-one lessons tailored to individual learning styles and goals. Our certified instructors provide focused attention for students of all ages and skill levels. Sessions available in 30, 45, or 60-minute formats seven days weekly.
Youth Theater Programs
Creative drama classes and production opportunities for young performers. Professional directors guide students through acting techniques, stagecraft, and collaborative performance. Programs include recitals and community theater participation.
Community Arts Events
Annual series of 6-8 theatrical productions showcasing local talent. Features collaborations with regional playwrights, theater companies, and arts organizations. Open to both enrolled students and broader community participation.
Instrument Instruction
Comprehensive training in 15+ instruments including piano, guitar, violin, and brass. Expert teachers adapt curricula to student interests while maintaining technical proficiency standards. All materials and practice resources included.
Performance Coaching
Specialized training for recital and audition readiness. Focuses on stage presence, repertoire development, and performance techniques. Includes mock auditions and personalized feedback sessions with senior instructors.
People
Ji-Eun Lee
Founder & Theater Director
Internationally recognized pianist with 20+ years of teaching experience. Developed innovative curriculum combining classical training with creative expression. Holds multiple music education certifications.
Abby Rose
Voice Instructor
Professional opera singer with regional theater credits. Specializes in vocal technique and performance preparation. Maintains a 95% student retention rate for advanced voice students.
Dr. Sarah Johnson
Piano Faculty
Doctorate in musical arts with emphasis on pedagogy. Trained in both classical and contemporary styles. Developed successful adult learner program with 300+ participants since 2015.
Keith Thompson
Brass Instructor
Retired symphony trumpeter with 25 years of professional performance experience. Creates customized warm-up routines and technical exercises for brass students of all ages.
Amanda Chen
Theater Director
Award-winning stage director with regional theater credits. Develops original youth productions emphasizing collaborative creation and modern adaptations of classical works.
Questions
What instruments can I learn at Ji-Eun Lee Music Academy?
We offer instruction in piano, voice, guitar, violin, viola, cello, brass, woodwinds, ukulele, bass, mandolin, and concertina with specialized instructors.
Do you offer lessons for adult beginners?
Yes, our curriculum accommodates all ages and skill levels with customized lesson plans for adult learners starting from basic techniques.
What performance opportunities exist for students?
Students participate in recitals, youth theater productions, and community performances with 6-8 annual events showcasing their talents.
How are instructors selected for music lessons?
Our 45+ instructors undergo rigorous vetting including performance auditions, teaching demonstrations, and background checks to ensure highest quality instruction.
What lesson durations are available?
Private lessons offered in 30, 45, or 60-minute sessions weekly, with flexible scheduling available seven days a week for student convenience.
