SUMMERVILLE, S.C. — The Jazzscape Junior Foundation is helping Lowcountry teens learn jazz. The group provides free music lessons and instruments to kids around the Lowcountry. “All you have to do ...

Over the last few years, the Rochester School District has made a priority of re-investing in music and the arts in its schools. Still, it estimates there are several hundred students who would like ...

Music lessons can bring joy, discipline and an appreciation for the arts to your child's life. But they also can be time-consuming and costly. So before signing up your child, it's best to know the ...

Kiernan McLain (left) and Aran Robison-Oehme practice in their band class at Five Oaks Middle School in Beaverton in October. (Benjamin Brink/The Oregonian) If you've got a budding pianist, violinist ...

Playing an instrument has many benefits for kids, from boosting academic skills to self-esteem. Learn the right time to start lessons for your budding musician. Playing an instrument has many benefits ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- A group of arts organizations are again teaming up with City Councilman Kevin Conwell to help more Cleveland kids get exposed to music. The effort, Play It Forward Cleveland, seeks ...

Mastering a musical instrument takes time, dedication, discipline and concentration. So it’s no wonder getting a child interested in playing — and practicing — an instrument is no easy task. According ...

Oh, music lessons, I've had my fair share of them. I had a few piano lessons with a private teacher because my pediatrician told my mom that my long fingers were destined to play the grand instrument.

CHICAGO (CBS) --Northwestern University researchers say a new study suggests that parents should give their children music lessons. Those lessons might pay off later in life, in more ways than you ...

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Royal Conservatory of Music (RCM), one of the world’s most well-respected music education institutions, promotes the life-long cognitive benefits that music lessons have ...

A cacophony of giggles and singing radiates from the room where two girls and their music teacher disconnect from the rest of the world for 30 minutes. Moments such as these are an everyday occurrence ...