Cello Lessons in Lakewood, OH

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Our Approach to Cello Lessons at Lakewood Music Academy

We fully acknowledge that each aspiring cellist is a unique individual. While it is true that everyone must begin in the same place, where you go from there is completely up to you. The flexible style of our instructors will foster your musical creativity, offering wisdom, and guiding your technique to levels of excellence. While the creative expression is strongly encouraged, we incorporate certain features across the board for all our students, especially in the beginning phases of instruction.

“He joined his school’s rock club and I was just informed by his teacher that he did really well and they could tell he has had training! He was moved to tears and so was I. So shout out to Mr. Fred and Lakewood Music academy! ”

— Iris

“They both enjoyed it very much and can’t wait to come back Monday. Thank you so much for making it such a positive experience for them, especially since I wasn’t able to be there. I really appreciate it.”

— Melissa

“I couldn’t be happier with my lessons. Maria continues to be an excellent instructor as I’ve made a lot of progress during my time at LMA. She has a way of taking her students level be level that’s both challenging and easy to understand. ”

— Amy

“My teacher is amazing she goes in depth and always gives me feedback about what I should practice by myself. So far I’ve learned quite a bit.”

— Jeffery

We Make Cello Lessons Fun!

Don’t let size intimidate you! The cello, known for its rich tone, is one of the largest yet most gratifying instruments to learn. Our cello program at Lakewood Music Academy is founded on the basis of fun. We want all of our students to LOVE their cello lessons!
Our experienced instructors blend excellence in musical pedagogy with our focus on fun, helping you progress toward your goals. Whether you’re a beginning cellist or a seasoned professional, we want each lesson to bring you a smile and leave you eager to return for more.

We Emphasize Healthy Technique

Regardless of your level of proficiency, our skilled instructors will work with you to develop healthy technique. We’re as excited to teach strong fundamentals to beginners as we are to help experienced cellists further their relationship with the instrument. All students at Lakewood Music Academy will master the basics, including holding the cello and bow, generating beautiful tone, shifting, vibrato, and strong intonation.
Lakewood Music Academy focus on fundamentals is complemented by our emphasis on music literacy, including music theory, sight reading, and ear training. Students will be able to effortlessly translate this well-rounded education into musical maturity, moving quickly toward their goals while learning how to bring nuance and style to their personal performance.

We Care About Your Musical Interests

Take ownership of your own musical style and grow your talents at Lakewood Music Academy! Our dedicated instructors are committed to hearing your goals and helping you reach them. We pride ourselves on equipping each student with the tools they need to reach their fullest musical potential.
Creativity, self-discovery, and passion come to life at Lakewood Music Academy. Whether your goal is to pursue the cello professionally in an orchestra or as a soloist, or just to play for your own personal enjoyment, your cello teacher will support you throughout your musical journey.

We Offer Simple Pricing to Fit Your Schedule & Budget

Weekly

30 min

$140

Monthly

30 minute lessons are great for building a strong foundation.

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Weekly

45 min

$210

Monthly

Fit for both beginners & intermediate students who need more than 30 minutes.

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Weekly

60 min

$280

Monthly

Longer lessons, perfect for motivated, intermediate or advanced musicians.

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What you can expect

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What Will I Learn in My Cello Lessons?

Our cello teachers understand that every student is an individual, with personal musical needs and goals. We make it a priority to tailor lessons to the individual.
When you enroll, the first thing your teacher will do is ask about your favorite type of music. Together, student and teacher set goals to help accomplish musical aspirations. We love beginners, so even if you don’t know where to begin, we can help!

What Makes Cello Lessons at Lakewood Music Academy Unique?

Our instructors have a fun, collaborative style that will inspire you and or your child throughout the learning and decision-making process.
The ideal teacher/student relationship is one in which the student can realize their musical goals. Lakewood Music Academy teachers are fully equipped to assist you in every aspect of your musical development. Our string instructors will teach all styles of music, from learning to play by ear to reading music.

Do I Have to Know How to Read Music?

No. All skill levels are welcome!

So, What Are You Waiting For?

If you’re ready to jump into the world of the cello, we are excited to match you with a teacher that can get you started on your musical journey. Nothing will enable you to progress more effectively than a one-on-one partnership with an inspiring cello professional.
Let us help you explore and build your abilities in a setting that is comfortable for you. You never know how far you can go until you take that first step, get started today!

What Ages Do You Teach Cello?

Students can be as young as 4 years old, or younger with the teacher’s approval. Our students love learning the fundamentals, as well as incorporating their favorite songs into their lessons. If you choose cello, violin or viola lessons in Lakewood at the Academy, you’ll find our incredible teachers have friendly personalities and love working with children, teens and adults!