Violin Lessons2024-07-30T10:14:57-05:00

Violin Lessons

Violin lessons are available for students ages 6 and older

violin Lesson Details

Welcome to ROOTS Academy, where we offer violin lessons for students starting at 6 years old, or even younger with teacher approval, all the way through adulthood. Whether you’re a beginner eager to learn the basics or a seasoned violinist looking to refine your skills and prepare for auditions or performances, we have the perfect mentor to guide you on your musical journey.

Our experienced and trusted violin mentors at ROOTS Academy use a variety of teaching methods tailored to each student’s unique needs and goals. By blending different styles and techniques, our lessons provide a comprehensive understanding of violin technique and artistry. We focus on helping students reach their full potential, ensuring they excel in both technical proficiency and performance training.

At ROOTS Academy, we believe in nurturing each student’s love for the violin. Our personalized approach ensures that every lesson is engaging and challenging, offering a balanced mix of technical exercises and expressive playing. Whether you’re aiming to join an orchestra, perform solo, or simply enjoy playing the violin, our lessons are designed to inspire and develop your musical abilities.

Join us at ROOTS Academy and embark on a rewarding journey with the violin. Our lessons are crafted to support your growth as a musician, helping you achieve your personal and artistic goals. Discover the beauty of the violin with us and take your playing to new heights!

Getting started with Violin Lessons

Getting started in music lessons at ROOTS Academy involves three simple steps. If you have any questions along the way, call (615) 804-1177, email music@rootsacademy.com or click here to send us a text. Our team is ready to help you Monday-Friday, from 10am-5pm Central Standard Time.

request trial lesson

Submit your request for a free 30-minute lesson at ROOTS Academy. It only takes a few minutes.

Registering is simple and easy. Click the button below to submit your request, and we’ll follow up with you within 1-2 business days.

Attend Trial Lesson

Come to ROOTS Academy, meet your mentor and experience your first music lesson.

We can’t wait to meet you! Your mentor will greet you in the lobby and escort you to your private studio for your trial lesson.

Enroll in Lessons

Finally, select your preferred day, time, and mentor, and you’re all set to start!

Our scheduling coordinator will assist you in finalizing your preferred day, time, & mentor. Then you’re officially a ROOTS student!

The ROOTS Difference

As a member of the ROOTS community, you’ll enjoy the full array of benefits that all our students receive, whether you take music lessons at home, or at the studio.

  • Growth-Mindset Teaching Approach – we inspire our students to view challenges as opportunities for growth, fostering a resilient and determined attitude that extends beyond music education and into all aspects of life.

  • Consistent Weekly Lesson – Expect consistent mentorship with the same instructor arriving at the same time each week.

  • Lesson Notes – Receive post-lesson notes from your mentor that include progress updates and practice recommendations for the upcoming week.

  • Mentor Matching – Our mentor matching process carefully considers your student’s age, skill level, gender preferences, and musical goals to ensure a compatible and enriching mentor pairing.

  • Employees, not ContractorsOur commitment to hiring mentors as studio employees, rather than third-party contractors, ensures a mutual dedication to their professional growth and the success of our students.

  • Background Checks – We partner with Checkr to conduct thorough background checks on all mentors to ensure maximum safety and trustworthiness.

  • Seamless Mentor Substitution – Should your regular mentor be unavailable, we’ll automatically provide and inform you about a qualified substitute mentor for your session.

  • Make-up Lessons – Enjoy the convenience of a monthly make-up lesson, ensuring continuous musical progress even with unforeseen schedule changes.

  • Sibling Discounts – Benefit from our sibling discount program when enrolling multiple children.

  • Showcase Opportunities – Students will have numerous opportunities to participate in our music showcases, providing them with valuable performance experience.

  • Online Portal – Our online portal streamlines lesson scheduling, billing, communication, and make-up sessions, offering ease and flexibility to manage your lessons.
  • Central Support Team – Our central office manages scheduling and billing inquiries for hassle-free lesson management, allowing our instructors to focus on top-quality teaching.

  • Rapid Response Commitment – Our team is committed to exceptional customer service, ensuring rapid response to your calls, emails, or texts during regular business hours.
  • Flexible Scheduling for Active Families – We adapt to active family lifestyles with flexible scheduling options, ensuring uninterrupted music education alongside sports and travel.

  • Join an OnStage Band – Joining our OnStage bands enriches musical skills through real-world ensemble experience, fostering teamwork, confidence, and performance abilities.

  • Summer Camps – ROOTS students enjoy priority enrollment in our summer camps, securing their spot for fun and educational musical experiences.

  • Partner Discounts – Benefit from exclusive discounts at local retailers and partners.
  • Family Discounts – Enjoy a family discount when one or more members enroll in a minimum of 90 minutes of music lessons per month.

  • No Long-term Commitments – Month-to-month enrollment means no long-term commitment, providing freedom in managing your music education journey.

  • Satisfaction Guarantee – If not satisfied after four lessons in 30 days, choose between a refund or switching mentors, guaranteeing your satisfaction.
  • Parent-Approved Excellence – You can count on our 5-star reviews and parent-voted awards for trusted, top-quality music education.

Music Tuition

A $50 registration fee is due at enrollment.
Registration fees are non-refundable.

30 MIN/WEEK

$165mon
  • 30-Minute Weekly Lessons
  • Based on 45 Lessons a Year
  • Perform in Showcases
  • 30-Day Guarantee

45 MIN/WEEK

$245mon
  • 45-Minute Weekly Lessons
  • Based on 45 Lessons a Year
  • Perform in Showcases
  • 30-Day Guarantee

60 min/WEEK

$330mon
  • 60-Minute Weekly Lessons
  • Based on 45 Lessons a Year
  • Perform in Showcases
  • 30-Day Guarantee

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I choose which instrument is right for me?2023-02-27T21:12:39-06:00

We know making that first step in choosing your instrument is a tough one. Don’t let that stop you! We are committed to helping your student find the right fit. If you’re unhappy with your mentor or instrument, you can simply let us know and we’ll try a different option. We offer a one-time free trial lesson for all new students to try out your instrument of choice to ensure it’s a good fit. We’re committed to partnering with you to find the absolute best fit instrument and mentor!

How do I choose which music mentor is right for me?2023-02-27T21:16:14-06:00

Every lesson and class is led by instructors that we purposely call “mentors.” We take the responsibility of training the next generation seriously. Each of our mentors is not only thoroughly background checked, trained, and empowered to develop the student’s gifts and talents, but also to build trusted and reliable connections. We believe that if the students trust the environment and mentor, they will thrive and grow faster. You can meet our Music Mentors here!

Can I change my instrument or my mentor?2023-02-27T21:17:13-06:00

Absolutely. Making an instrument or mentor change is easy. Simply contact our office at (615) 804-1177 or music@rootsacademy.com and let them know what you’d like to do. They’ll be happy to talk you through your options.

If I miss a music lesson, can I make it up?2024-01-11T15:51:14-06:00

Absolutely! As long as we hear from you at least 24 hours before your scheduled lesson, you will receive a once-monthly make-up for your missed lessons.

Make-ups are not permitted for no-shows or multiple missed lessons per month.

How do I stop my music lessons?2023-06-28T17:41:48-05:00

We offer hassle-free withdrawals and/or temporary lesson holds. The only requirement is to submit your request to withdraw at least 30 days prior to the next billing cycle. Withdrawal requests must be submitted in writing using this form. Withdrawals will be processed within three business days.

How do I access my music lesson Schedule & Billing system (Music Portal)?2023-06-28T17:44:15-05:00

ROOTS Music uses Opus1.io to track all lesson scheduling, billing and progress notes. You will receive a link to login into your portal when you enroll. If you ever have trouble accessing your account, please email us at music@rootsacademy.com.

You can login by clicking here!

How much is music lesson tuition?2019-05-12T04:16:54-05:00

The current music lesson rates are $165 per month for 30-minute weekly lessons $245 per month for 45-minute weekly lessons $330 per month for 60-minute weekly lessons.

How do I claim the 30-day money back guarantee?2019-06-07T13:59:50-05:00

The money-back guarantee is based on the following requirements:

  • The student is required to attend four consecutive weeks of lessons/classes
  • Parent/student must notify the front office regarding their dissatisfaction by the third week, giving us an opportunity to improve your learning experience.
  • Refunds will be paid by check and delivered within 10-14 business days.
How often do you offer RMA Fest performances?2024-10-23T17:57:41-05:00

RMA Fest is hosted quarterly in the Fall, Winter, Spring and Summer to give our students multiple opportunities to perform throughout the year.

2024-2025 RMA Fest Dates — 

  • Fall: November 22-23, 2024
  • Winter: February 7-8, 2025
  • Spring: April 25-26, 2025
  • Summer: June 27-28, 2025
Are you live streaming RMA Fest for other friends & family to watch?2024-10-23T17:59:36-05:00

Absolutely! Tune in live at rootsacademy.com/live — the shows will also be available to watch online after the live premiere. 

If you would like to chat and leave a comment for your favorite musician, jump over to our YouTube channel to join in.

Questions?

If you have any questions about our program, please don't hesitate to call or email one of our team members:

Emily Lindsey - Music Director
Josh Ashley - Music Operations Manager
Lori Kairdolf - Scheduling Coordinator
 Alexys Halstesgard - Music Operations Coordinator
music@rootsacademy.com
(615) 804-1177, ext. 1

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