Piano Lessons

Whether you're a beginner or advanced pianist, we help you master pieces in a variety of styles by empowering you with a knowledge of music theory, piano technique, finger exercises, improvisation, composition and sight-reading.

Guitar & Ukulele Lessons

Realize and achieve your goals with guitar, whether it's to become a brilliant musician in a rock or jazz band, a classical guitarist performing Bach, or a skilled performer who just wants to entertain friends and family in their living room on a Saturday night.

Voice Lessons

Whether for personal enrichment or to prepare for a theatre production, you will gain valuable life-long skills and a great sense of freedom and enjoyment through the professional development of your singing voice!

Flute Lessons

Flute lessons are customized to meet each student's goals and interests under the encouraging guidance of our experienced instructor. Lessons cover important aspects of musicianship including tone production, scales, technical studies, rhythm, sight-reading and duets.

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The Santa Barbara School of Music offers private instruction in piano, voice, guitar and flute to all ages and levels.

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"It's been a joy taking lessons at Santa Barbara School of Music and my teacher has been very helpful. I feel that I've made great progress at playing the piano, but most importantly I've had fun and have developed a love and passion for music."

- Geoff A.

"I began teaching myself piano at age 37, primarily because I was intimidated to take lessons as an adult. I quickly hit a wall and decided to try out Santa Barbara School of Music. I immediately learned the answers to questions that had been plaguing me and my playing ability increased more over 2 months than in the 2 years before that. I plan on continuing indefinitely."

- Kip S.

"My daughter is thoroughly enjoying her lessons at Santa Barbara School of Music and continues to remain enthusiastic about practicing. It's been a joy to see her progress and to have fun!"