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Memberships

Membership Levels for Piano Lessons, Voice Lessons, Guitar Lessons, Violin & Strings Lessons, Drums & Percussion, and other Music Lessons, Ensembles, and Classes at Laguna Niguel School of Music, Dennis Frayne Music Studios (plus the optional Exams & Honors Add-on Package)

Music School Membership Levels

Music School Memberships

Group piano lessons

Kitten on the Keys (Black & White)

Piano & Other Music Lessons Membership Level Features

Weekly group lessons, 60 minutes, in-studio (groups are 2-6 students)

Local in-person recitals (Southern California), 1 per quarter

Online forums, masterclasses, and recitals (various as offered)

Choose your course pacing (Andante, Allegro, Vivace)

$156 per month

Smiling piano student

Dizzy Fingers (Bronze)

Piano & Other Music Lessons Membership Level Features

Weekly individual private lessons, 60 minutes, in-studio

Local in-person recitals (Southern California), 1 per quarter, and destination recitals, 1-2 per year

Online forums, masterclasses, and recitals (various as offered)

(Students interested in Certificate of Merit (MTAC CM), RCM, AP music theory and other exams and honors programs, see add-on package below)

$328 per month

Piano lessons, private and group classes

Master Musician (Silver)

Piano & Other Music Lessons Membership Level Features

Weekly individual private lessons, in-home (within 15 minutes of music school location)

Local in-person recitals (Southern California), 1 per quarter, and destination recitals, 1-2 per year

Online forums, masterclasses, and recitals (various as offered)

Includes additional teaching aids for home use

(Students interested in Certificate of Merit (MTAC CM), RCM, AP music theory and other exams and honors programs, see add-on package below)

$448 per month

Piano and Violin Students

Virtuoso (Gold)

Piano & Other Music Lessons Membership Level Features

Individual private lessons, bi-weekly (twice per week) in-studio, 60 minutes each lesson, or double-hour in-home (within 15 minutes of music school location), 120 minutes each lesson

Local in-person recitals (Southern California), 1 per quarter, and destination recitals, 1-2 per year

Includes CM, RCM, and/or AP Music Theory exams and honors prep, including individual exam prep, personalized tutoring, and optional online group prep classes and study materials, plus audition, competition, and solo performance prep

Optional second instrument and/or area of focus, including music composition, songwriting, conducting / directing, vocal performance, and/or music technology

Online forums, masterclasses, and recitals (various as offered), and students are eligible to participate in MTAC community recitals and festivals

Includes additional teaching aids for home use

$597 per month

Piano Teacher with Piano Student at Recital

Prodigy (Platinum)

Piano & Other Music Lessons Membership Level Features

Individual private lessons, tri-weekly (three times per week) in-studio, 60 minutes each lesson, or bi-weekly in-home (within 15 minutes of music school location), 90 minutes each lesson

Concierge and personal transportation service to/from music school and home (within 15 minutes of music school location) provided (optional)

Personal coaching, college and career coaching, competitions and audition prep

Local in-person recitals (Southern California), 1 per quarter, destination recitals, 1-2 per year, plus custom destination solo performances and special invitations

Includes CM, RCM, and/or AP Music Theory exams and honors prep, including individual exam prep, personalized tutoring, and optional online group prep classes and study materials, plus audition, competition, and solo performance prep

Optional second and third instrument and/or area of focus, including music composition, songwriting, conducting / directing, vocal performance, and/or music technology

Instrument cleaning, maintenance, and annual home piano cleaning and tuning

Online forums, masterclasses, and recitals (various as offered), and students are eligible to participate in MTAC community recitals and festivals

Includes additional teaching aids for home use

$899 per month

Exams & Honors Add-on Package

Exams & Honors Add-on Package Features

“Dizzy Fingers” and “Master Musician” students receiving individual private lessons at the Bronze or Silver membership levels who wish to participate in the Music Teacher Association of California’s (MTAC) Certificate of Merit (CM), Royal Conservatory of Music (RCM), and/or Advance Placement (AP) Music Theory exams and honors programs can purchase this additional add-on package. This add-on program provides weekly supplemental group lessons for theory, musicianship, technique and technical exercises, ear training, sight reading, practice tests and review, performance preparation, adjudication music preparation and uploading, and video recording preparation and uploading, from the Fall through the Winter/Spring (6 months or 22 weekly sessions, 60 minutes), to prepare for the exams. (Exact dates vary year by year, depending on the exam schedules, which fluctuate slightly each year.)

This package can be used for RCM, AP Music Theory, and other exams and honors prep, purchased in six-month blocks.

Students who participate in the exams & honors programs also become eligible to participate in the MTAC convention, plus local and state community recitals and festivals. 

$440 flat fee for the entire program period, payable at the start of the program period, which is 6 months, 22 sessions, 60 minutes each session.