Programs
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$179 / Monthly Tuition30 Minute Weekly Private Lessons* • Unlimited master classes • Two recital registrations per year • Unlimited Open Mic Night performance opportunities *one-time registration fee of $19.95 (Includes 30-min Trial Lesson) 30 min. Saturday lessons are $159 monthly tuition |
$349 / Monthly Tuition 60 Minute Weekly Private Lessons* • Unlimited master classes • Two recital registrations per year • Unlimited Open Mic Night performance opportunities *one-time registration fee of $19.95 (Includes 30-min Trial Lesson) 60 min. Saturday lessons are $319 monthly tuition |
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* Cedarstone School of Music operates a tuition-based model. All lessons in a one-month term are included in the monthly tuition price. Students have access to unlimited master classes and group lessons to account for any lessons they may miss during the monthly term for any reason and no refund is provided for lessons cancelled by the student. If a lesson is cancelled because of instructor absence, and no substitute instructor is available to keep the regular lesson time, a refund is provided. Cancel enrollment at anytime. Lessons, group classes and masters classes will continue through the remainder of the calendar month. No partial term refunds are given. Masterclasses are in-person only, and are not offered virtually. |
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Cedarstone School of Music offers a wide variety of group format lessons for students. For more details on our group offerings, visit our group classes page.
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Group classes
TUESDAY NIGHT REHEARSALS: 5p-7p
This band represents Cedarstone’s finest and most advanced musicians. The Tones is audition based and is highly selective to reflect its status as Cedarstone’s flagship core group. These students will be the face of Cedarstone and will have many opportunities to train as advanced performing musicians in the professional music community. This specialized education is focused on literally every practical aspect of being a pro performing musician while learning a vast array of technical and practical musical skills.
STYLE OF MUSIC: Rock / Pop
Examples of music by: John Mayer, Coldplay, The Fray, Ben Rector, Five for Fighting, NeedToBreathe, Sarah Bareilles, Led Zeppelin, Journey, The Beatles and Adele
WHAT’S INCLUDED:
- Weekly 2 hour Rehearsal and Training Session
- Booking and Multiple Performance Opportunities
- Pro Recording Experience
- Songwriting Sessions
- Social Media Training
- Touring
OPPORTUNITIES:
- Pro Instruction on how to function in a professional band in the music industry
- Performing with a state of the art live sound and lighting rig
- Learning to create compelling and entertaining shows
- Learning how to create attention captivating arrangements
- Learning to transcribe and read charts
- Learning to write songs as a band
- Learning to design a show for maximum entertainment value
- Multiple live performance opportunities
COST:
$150/monthly (discounted tuition for students enrolled in private Cedarstone instruction)
$200/monthly (tuition for students not enrolled in Cedarstone weekly private instruction)
EXPECTATIONS / REQUIREMENTS:
As an advocate and ambassador for Cedarstone School of Music every band member must function with ethics and integrity in accordance with our mission.
- Come prepared to every rehearsal at a high level of musical excellence.
- Attend all rehearsals. Maximum of 3 excused absences in every band season.
- Attend and perform at all scheduled gigs. (TBD with open communication and pre planning)
- Maintain weekly private music instruction on the applied instruments and/or voice.
FRIDAY REHEARSALS 4p-6p
This pop / rock band represents Cedarstone’s young advanced musicians. Amplify is audition based and is highly selective. These students will train weekly, learning the ins and outs of performing in a rock band. This specialized education is focused on practical aspects of being a performing musician while learning a vast array of technical musical skills.
STYLE OF MUSIC: Rock / Pop
Examples of music by: John Mayer, Coldplay, The Fray, Ben Rector, Five for Fighting, NeedToBreathe, Sarah Bareilles, Led Zeppelin, Journey, The Beatles and Adele
WHAT’S INCLUDED:
- Weekly 2-hour Rehearsal and Training Session
- Perform as a band at Cedarstone Events
- Perform as a band at Local Community Events
OPPORTUNITIES:
- Pro Instruction on how to function in a professional band in the music industry
- Performing with a state of the art live sound and lighting rig
- Learning to create compelling and entertaining shows
- Learning how to create attention captivating arrangements
- Learning to transcribe and read charts
- Learning to write songs as a band
- Learning to design a show for maximum entertainment value
COST:
$150/monthly tuition (discounted for students enrolled in private Cedarstone instruction)
$200/monthly tuition (for students not enrolled in Cedarstone weekly private instruction)
EXPECTATIONS / REQUIREMENTS:
As an advocate and ambassador for Cedarstone School of Music every band member must function with ethics and integrity in accordance with our mission.
- Come prepared and on time to every rehearsal with a high level of musical excellence.
- Always bring applied instruments and needed accessories
- Attend all rehearsals. Maximum of 3 excused absences in every band season.
- Perform at all scheduled gigs. (TBD with open communication and pre planning)
- Maintain weekly private music instruction on the applied instruments and/or voice
TUESDAY NIGHT REHEARSALS 7pm-9pm
This a cappella group represents Cedarstone’s most advanced vocalists. Cedarstone Platinum is audition based and highly selective to reflect its status as Cedarstone’s core singers.
STYLE OF MUSIC: Various Genres of Popular and Current Music
WHAT’S INCLUDED:
- Weekly 2 hour Rehearsal and Training Session
- Cedarstone Performance Opportunities
- Training in singing the different parts to songs and various arrangements
OPPORTUNITIES:
- Pro Instruction on how to function in a professional group in the music industry
- Performing with a state of the art live sound and lighting rig
- Learning to create compelling and entertaining shows
- Learning how to create attention captivating arrangements
- Learning to transcribe and read charts
- Learning to design a show for maximum entertainment value
- Possible opportunities for travel and competition
COST:
$150/monthly tuition for students enrolled in private Cedarstone instruction
$200/monthly tuition for students not enrolled in Cedarstone weekly private instruction
EXPECTATIONS:
As an advocate and ambassador for Cedarstone School of Music every band member must function with ethics and integrity in accordance with our mission.
- Come prepared to every rehearsal at a high level of musical excellence.
- Attend all rehearsals. Maximum of 3 excused absences in every season.
- Attend and perform at all scheduled performances. (TBD with open communication and pre planning)
Educational Programming
WHAT’S INCLUDED:
Weekly 90 minute Group Rehearsal
Choose from: Jazz Combo Class, Chamber Strings Class, and more!
OPPORTUNITIES:
- Build and deepen relationships
- Togetherness, team, creative community
- Be a part of an encouraging and dynamic group of musicians
- Learn to play as a group
- Gain musical knowledge
- Cedarstone recital performance
- No recital fee for the group performance
COST: $149/month per person
Camps
Camp Cedarstone Singer Songwriter will take place Tuesday June 19th – Saturday June 23rd at:
Cedarstone School of Music
1630 Latimer Lane, Hendersonville, TN 37075
Camp Cedarstone Singer Songwriter is a 5-day nonresidential intense music industry songwriter camp for high school students interested in having a career in music. Hosted in the beautiful and peaceful setting of Cedarstone School of Music in the outskirts of Nashville, TN, students at camp will be coached by a faculty of music professionals for a week, as well as by special guests who will provide valuable insight into the music industry in a small and intimate group setting. Aspiring songwriters will collaborate and co-write with other talented singer songwriters, attend audio engineering, vocal, and instrumental sessions, and learn about web-design and how to promote through social media and marketing. They will even experience studio-time, recording in a state of the art studio. For a detailed view of the tentative daily schedule, click here.
