Why music brings families closer together

SONOS did a study a while back where they surveyed 30,000 people across the world, and also went into 30 homes in eight different countries to see, hear and track what happens when people don’t listen to music, and also what changes when they do. What they found is staggering! Music doesn’t just help households, […]

Faculty Post: Why Music?

One of my most influential professors taught me that we should always look at education from a womb to tomb approach. What can we teach young people (younger people than me) that will be most important to them throughout their lives? Going into college I took for granted that music was of one of those […]

Setting a SMART Goal

“Goals without a plan is a wish.” January is the time of month where goal setting is widely discussed! Goals are applied to a variety of different situations. Whether it’s eating healthier, reading more, not procrastinating… people are always setting goals. We hope that all of our students are thinking about goals they want to achieve musically […]

Favorite Quotes on Music!

Music has such an impact!  Here are some of our favorite quotes on music! What is your favorite quote on music?  Let us know in the comments below! “Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination and life to everything.” “How is it that music can, without words, […]

A Month of Haydn

Studies show that children tend to like what they are exposed to frequently. So throughout this month we focused a lot on learning about our composer of the month, Franz Joseph Haydn, a.k.a. “the father of the symphony.” Haydn was one of the grand master composers of the Classical era (roughly between 1750–1820). He came from very humble […]

All About Ragtime Piano

If you’re ever looking for a good piece to play to entertain guests at a party or impress someone, a ragtime piece is a great option. A couple of famous examples are Maple Leaf Rag and The Entertainer by Scott Joplin. One of the characteristics rags are most famous for is their bass line—most composers use a “stride” pattern […]

What Exactly Is the Lesson Sheet?

Have you ever wondered how your student ever remembers what to practice at home after learning from three different teachers every week? The secret is in the lesson sheet! Each student is given a new sheet every week, and as they rotate through the rooms, the teachers write down the assignments that need to be […]

Piano Lessons Facilitate Family Musical Experiences

If you are familiar with the story of how Utah Piano Conservatory came to be, you will know that one motivating factor behind the conservatory is “Facilitating Positive Musical Experiences for Families”.  Our director and her family have chosen music lessons as the tool to help their family develop talents and important qualities. Piano families at […]

93-year-old Jazz Pianist Rediscovers his Talents, and his Hope

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Mondays at 10:30 Wiggle & Grow (Family) ages 0-7 Tuesdays at 11:00 Wiggle & Grow (Family) ages 0-7 (NEW CLASS June 13th) Wednesdays at 10:00 combined Cuddles &  Bounce ages 0-1 and Sing and Play ages 1-2