Business Details
22 Years
experience
Expert Music Lessons for All Ages in Grosse Pointe, MI
Since 2004, Grosse Pointe Music Academy has been a trusted leader in music education across Southeast Michigan. Our team of over 80 university-trained instructors brings both pedagogical expertise and professional performance experience to every lesson. We offer personalized instruction in piano, guitar, voice, drums, strings, and woodwinds, serving students from age 5 through adulthood. With multiple locations in Metro Detroit, we provide flexible scheduling options and modern facilities designed to foster musical growth. Our curriculum combines technical mastery with creative expression, including performance opportunities and specialized programs like Music Together for early childhood development.Backed by decades of combined teaching experience, we prioritize student-centered learning that adapts to individual goals and learning styles. Our dedicated staff ensures seamless scheduling and administrative support, while our instructors maintain ongoing professional development to stay at the forefront of music education. This commitment to quality has made us a preferred choice for families seeking comprehensive music instruction.
Services
Piano Lessons
Guitar Lessons
Voice Lessons
Drum Lessons
Violin Lessons
Ukulele Lessons
Music Together
Bass Guitar Lessons
Woodwind Lessons
String Lessons
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We have over 80 university-trained instructors with professional performance experience
- Our flexible scheduling accommodates busy family routines across six days weekly
- Multiple Metro Detroit locations provide convenient access to quality music education
- We offer performance opportunities including recitals and community engagements
- Our curriculum combines technical mastery with creative expression and improvisation
What people say
Experienced instructors
Patient and engaging
Positive learning environment
Family-friendly approach
Successful student performances
Services
Piano Lessons
Private piano lessons for ages 5 through adult with customized instruction in classical, jazz, and popular styles. Our university-trained instructors focus on technique, reading, ear training, and theory while accommodating individual learning goals. Students develop timing, musical expression, and practice habits in a professional environment with flexible 30-60 minute lesson options.
Guitar Lessons
Personalized guitar instruction for acoustic, electric, and bass guitar covering technique, theory, and repertoire selection. Lessons emphasize proper hand positioning, chord transitions, and musical interpretation across rock, pop, classical, and jazz genres. Available in 30-60 minute sessions for beginners through advanced players with guidance on instrument selection and practice routines.
Voice Lessons
Individualized vocal instruction focusing on breath control, range development, and performance techniques. Students receive training in classical, pop, jazz, and musical theater styles with emphasis on healthy vocal production. Lessons include music reading, ear training, and preparation for recitals or auditions in 30-60 minute formats.
Drum Lessons
Customized drum instruction covering rock, jazz, funk, and Latin styles with focus on technique, reading, and coordination. Students learn to play full drum kits while developing rhythmic vocabulary and improvisation skills. Lessons include equipment guidance and practice strategies in 30-60 minute sessions for all skill levels.
Music Together
Research-based music classes for children birth to 5 years that develop musical foundations through singing, movement, and instrument play. Parent participation fosters bonding while activities build rhythm, pitch awareness, and musical confidence in a group setting designed for early childhood development.
People
Henry Bahrou
Founder
Professional guitarist and educator with over 20 years experience who established Grosse Pointe Music Academy to make music education accessible and inspiring. Continues to lead curriculum development and instructor training.
Questions
What music lesson formats do you offer?
We provide in-person private lessons at our Metro Detroit locations and virtual lessons via Zoom for all instruments.
What instruments can I learn?
We offer instruction in piano, guitar, voice, drums, violin, viola, cello, bass, ukulele, flute, clarinet, saxophone, and trumpet.
Do you teach adult learners?
Yes, we welcome adult students with personalized instruction tailored to their goals and learning pace.
Are there performance opportunities?
We offer optional Winter and Spring recitals plus guidance for local competitions and community performances.
What lesson durations are available?
Lessons are available in 30-minute, 45-minute, and 60-minute formats depending on student age and skill level.
Do you offer trial lessons?
We provide introductory lessons to help students find the right instructor and instrument before committing.
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