New Evening Drum Lab
Drum Lab is so much fun! Learn the drums this fall in one of the best opportunities to learn the art of drumming! Perfect for beginners 7-10, class will meet Thursdays at 5:30. Students just need a pair of sticks, a drum pad, and a book.
Next Level Homeschoool Band at TIA!
Next Level Homeschool Band! Group and small group mentor-like instruction, much like you would in private lessons, for a fraction of the price, taught by a fun, passionate, seasoned educator with a proven track record. Call today to enroll!
Recorder!
Once upon a time the recorder was a valued and honored instrument with beautiful music written for it. Then it sadly became known primarily as something only children played in elementary music classes. And it is great for that too! But the recorder is a beautiful instrument that can be a ton of fun, and yet is easily one of the most affordable and accessible instruments, certainly true among wind instruments.
Beat Boxing at TIA!
We are so excited about it! Beat Boxing Class at TIA! Students will learn what beat boxing is and listen to great examples of it, basic technique bass/ kick drum, snare, and cymbal. Students will also learn how to emulate the sounds they hear on recordings, and learn to work together as a group […]
Family Lessons
From time to time we get families asking about family Lessons (Multiple students sharing one lesson), this is especially popular with homeschoolers. Our Piano Lab is a great resource for this, and we are happy to help! Here’s how: Regular tuition for the first child $40 per month for the first additional child $20 […]
The Small Group Master Class
We believe that music is purposed to be made in community. Lessons are great, but musicians need to learn to make music together, to play together in rhythm, in harmony, in unison, and in tune. And music is so much fun like that. We want people to experience the joy of music making in community! […]
Brass Lab
This small group master class is perfect for brass student musicians with at least a few years experience on their instruments. Trumpet, trombone, French horn, Euphonium, and tuba players will have a blast in this class! Students work important fundamentals of brass playing and music in general, and have fun making music in a great […]
Instrumental Immersion
Instrumental Immersion is what we call our beginning band class. Are you an Olympia, Lacey, or Tumwater area home-school student looking to learn band instruments? TIA is THE resource for instrumental music study for South Sound home school students. Trumpet, trombone, flute, saxophone.. come learn music at the academy and make friends!
Jr. Vox Acapella
This is a perfect class for the budding young vocalist. A class that showcases the beauty and power of the human voice with nothing but voices. One of our most popular classes, this class has open enrollment, so call now to join in the fun! Students learn vocal and breathing technique, harmonize, sing in solfege, […]
GAB
Our GAB class (Guitar for Absolute Beginners) is the perfect entry into guitar with no prior experience. Students learn one string at a time in the beginning, learning to read music and begin playing melodies from the beginning. This is a great set up for playing lead or solos down the line! Once students have […]