Get your kids off phones and on musical instruments! 9 Benefits of learning a musical instrument It builds language skills. As they learn their instrument, children become accustomed to different sounds that they would not have recognized before. This practice trains their ears for the nuances and subtle sounds of language. It makes them stronger […]

2022 Summer Music Lessons – How Summer Works Dear Allegro Students and Parents,  Now is the time that many of us are making plans for Summer activities and vacations. Here’s what we have to offer you this June and July. We have great options for those who want to “Supercharge” their music lessons and make […]

In-person recitals are back! We are beyond thrilled to announce that we will be holding our recitals in a concert hall again for the first time since December, 2019! 🥁🎹🎸🎺🎻🎼🎤 We have two days scheduled for May and we will likely add two additional days in May or early June.   When:  May 2022 (TBA) […]

How to practice. What to practice. Stay Inspired. We get a lot of questions regarding how and what to practice, so here are some pointers! 1. Quality over quantity Practicing for 5-15 minutes for 3 – 5 days a week of focused practice is more effective than spending large amounts of time once or twice. […]

10 New Year’s Practice Tips! Many of you are setting goals for 2022 and so are we! Here are a few tips we have for you to help you along the way with your lessons this year: Let your child choose the days and times they will practice (3 -5 days per week, 15-30 minutes […]

Winter Recitals are here! We are so excited to hear our music students 🥁🎹🎸🎺🎻🎼🎤share their talents! We have guitar, piano, voice, drums, strings, and winds performers who are excited to share what they’ve learned! This year’s performances are on Zoom to keep everybody as safe as possible.  We can’t wait to hear each students’ unique […]

Meet the newest members of our Faculty! We are happy to welcome Alexandra, Jacob, and Nathaniel to Allegro Piano teacher, Alexandra is new to Tucson having recently graduated from the University of Montana with a Bachelor’s of K-12 Music Education with a minor in Psychology.  She grew up in a musical household and plays a […]

Musical Ladder- Celebrating Your Achievements! Hello Allegro Students! We’ve received lots of questions about the Musical Ladder, so here’s the specific info regarding how, when, and why awards are given.  Contact us in the office if you have any questions! What is the Musical Ladder? Musical Ladder is a time based goal oriented reward system […]

How Music Strengthens the Brain Summary: Learning music can help fortify neural pathways associated with cognitive function and could help to stave off dementia, researchers report. Source: Mayo Clinic – Scottsdale, Arizona Music soothes, energizes and inspires. It also fortifies pathways in your brain that neurologists say can lead to a better understanding of cognition […]

10 Reasons Why People Who Learn Music Are More Likely To Be Successful They Are More Creative Recent research has shown that many successful politicians, businessmen, and more were trained at a young age to be a musician of some kind. Whether it be of a piano, clarinet, or saxophone, it didn’t really matter. What […]