Learn more and sign up now! Classes begin on 6/2.
ARE STRAIGHT SHOT LESSONS RIGHT FOR YOUR FAMILY?
Learn more in our Straight Shot video!
The answer is YES if you are ready for any of these advantages:
- RAPID PROGRESS: Move ahead an entire level in just 10 weeks!
- A FUN & REWARDING ACTIVITY: Keep young minds sharp with a daily challenge.
- A POWERFUL REVIEW: Revisit a level to keep up with peers and boost confidence.
- BIG SAVINGS: Master all essential concepts with fewer lessons.
Register today to join us this summer!
ARE STRAIGHT SHOT LESSONS RIGHT FOR YOUR FAMILY?
The answer is YES if you are ready for any of these advantages:
- RAPID PROGRESS: Move ahead an entire level in just 10 weeks!
- A FUN & REWARDING ACTIVITY: Keep young minds sharp with a daily challenge.
- A POWERFUL REVIEW: Revisit a level to keep up with peers and boost confidence.
- BIG SAVINGS: Master all essential concepts with fewer lessons.
Register today to join us this summer!
STRAIGHT SHOT:
SUMMER MUSIC LESSONS
STRAIGHT SHOT:
SUMMER MUSIC LESSONS
STRAIGHT SHOT SCHEDULE
Unable to find a class time that works in your schedule?
New to Arrow, but not to your instrument?
Contact us and we will find a place for you!
- For new, beginner piano students ages 6 – 9 with no prior piano lessons.
- Ages: 6 – 9
- Days: Mondays & Thursdays
- Time: 4:30 PM to 5:25 PM
Class times may adjust 30 minutes earlier or later depending on enrollment. If that need arises, we will confirm your availability and guarantee a regular class time this summer for those who enroll. - Location: Urbandale
- For new, beginner piano students ages 10 – 13 with no prior piano lessons.
- Ages: 10 – 13
- Days: Mondays & Thursdays
- Time: 5:30 PM to 6:25 PM
Class times may adjust 30 minutes earlier or later depending on enrollment. If that need arises, we will confirm your availability and guarantee a regular class time this summer for those who enroll. - Location: Urbandale
- Days: Mondays & Thursdays
- Time: 4:30 PM to 5:25 PM
Class times may adjust 30 minutes earlier or later depending on enrollment. If that need arises, we will confirm your availability and guarantee a regular class time this summer for those who enroll. - Location: Urbandale
- 2025 January and March Start students are not eligible for this class as it begins before these sessions end. If your January or March Start student is interested in summer lessons, consider a Flex & Float package to help them maintain their skills over the summer months.
- Days: Mondays & Thursdays
- Time: 5:30 PM to 6:25 PM
Class times may adjust 30 minutes earlier or later depending on enrollment. If that need arises, we will confirm your availability and guarantee a regular class time this summer for those who enroll. - Location: Urbandale
- 2025 January and March Start students are not eligible for this class as it begins before these sessions end. If your January or March Start student is interested in summer lessons, consider a Flex & Float package to help them maintain their skills over the summer months.
- Days: Mondays & Thursdays
- Time: 6:30 PM to 7:25 PM
Class times may adjust 30 minutes earlier or later depending on enrollment. If that need arises, we will confirm your availability and guarantee a regular class time this summer for those who enroll. - Location: Urbandale
- Days: Mondays & Thursdays
- Time: 6:30 PM to 7:25 PM
Class times may adjust 30 minutes earlier or later depending on enrollment. If that need arises, we will confirm your availability and guarantee a regular class time this summer for those who enroll. - Location: Urbandale
- Days: Mondays & Thursdays
- Time: 3:30 PM to 4:25 PM
Class times may adjust 30 minutes earlier or later depending on enrollment. If that need arises, we will confirm your availability and guarantee a regular class time this summer for those who enroll. - Location: Urbandale
- Days: Mondays & Thursdays
- Time: 7:30 PM to 8:25 PM
Class times may adjust 30 minutes earlier or later depending on enrollment. If that need arises, we will confirm your availability and guarantee a regular class time this summer for those who enroll. - Location: Urbandale
- Days: Mondays & Thursdays
- Time: 5:30 PM to 6:25 PM
Class times may adjust 30 minutes earlier or later depending on enrollment. If that need arises, we will confirm your availability and guarantee a regular class time this summer for those who enroll. - Location: Urbandale
- Days: Mondays & Thursdays
- Time: 4:30 PM to 5:25 PM
Class times may adjust 30 minutes earlier or later depending on enrollment. If that need arises, we will confirm your availability and guarantee a regular class time this summer for those who enroll. - Location: Urbandale
- Days: Mondays & Thursdays
- Time: Time arranged with the studio
- Location: Urbandale
- Days: Mondays & Thursdays
- Time: 30 minute lessons from June 2 – August 7, scheduled at your convenience.
- Progress will be monitored and awards available at the final concert on August 7th.
- Location: Urbandale or online
In-Person Pricing
- Total: $964.00 Price increases on 5/1.
- Lessons: $810.00 ($40.50 per lesson)
- Materials fee: $154.00
Online Pricing
- Total: $917.50 Price increases on 5/1.
- Lessons: $742.50 ($37.13 per lesson)
- Materials Fee: $175.00
Days: Mondays & Thursdays
Time: Time arranged with the studio
Location: Urbandale
Accelerated Learning Program
Lesson Features
- An entire year's curriculum in just 10 weeks
- Classes meet twice a week (Mondays and Thursdays), beginning June 2nd and ending August 7th
- Twenty, 55 minute lessons
- Note reading, playing by ear, and proper technique
- Fun performance opportunities
- Our proprietary chord, lead sheet, and jazz curriculum included
- Flex & Float 4-lesson specialized package available as an additional purchase
- Commitment to practice 10 to 20-minute sessions two times each day, incrementally increasing with each higher skill level
- Designed so up to 2 weeks vacation is no problem
- Choice of in-person or online lessons, learn more below!
KEYS TO SUCCESS:
SUMMER INTENSIVE
A customized Straight Shot program.
KEYS TO SUCCESS:
UPPER LEVEL SUMMER INTENSIVE
For Piano 6, Guitar 8, and Above
A customized Straight Shot program.
- Meet in May to discuss your needs and goals, then Arrow staff will write a unique curriculum custom designed for YOU
- 30 minute individual lessons customized for growth in personal skill, not level advancement
- Use the summer to prepare for an audition, practice for school jazz band, perfect your improvisation abilities, or prepare for college auditions with the guidance of an Arrow teacher
Includes 20 lessons, music and songs, practice instructions and videos, free individual Learning Labs for extra practice support, book bag, t-shirt, punch card for our incentive store, and trophies.
Pricing
Total: $964.00 Prices increase on 5/1.
Lessons: $810.00 ($40.50 per lesson)
Materials Fee: $154.00
Includes 20 group lessons with the same content as in-person lessons: music and songs, practice instructions and videos, free individual Learning Labs for extra practice support, t-shirt, book bag, punch card for participation and practice incentives, and trophies, all with a live instructor. (If only one student has signed up, the lessons will be one-on-one and 30 minutes in length.)
Pricing
Total: $917.50 Prices increase on 5/1.
Lessons: $742.50 ($37.13 per lesson)
Materials Fee: $175.00
Online Requirements: You will need a device that can connect to the internet and Zoom, with camera capabilities for the instructor to see both hands and face. Materials are sent to you, or can be picked up at the studio.
STRAIGHT SHOT SCHEDULE
Unable to find a class time that works in your schedule?
Contact us – we will try to help find a way.
- For new, beginner piano students ages 6 – 9 with no prior piano lessons.
- Ages: 6 – 9
- Days: Mondays & Thursdays
- Time: 4:30 PM to 5:25 PM
Class times may adjust 30 minutes earlier or later depending on enrollment. If that need arises, we will confirm your availability and guarantee a regular class time this summer for those who enroll. - Location: Urbandale
- For new, beginner piano students ages 10 – 13 with no prior piano lessons.
- Ages: 10 – 13
- Days: Mondays & Thursdays
- Time: 5:30 PM to 6:25 PM
Class times may adjust 30 minutes earlier or later depending on enrollment. If that need arises, we will confirm your availability and guarantee a regular class time this summer for those who enroll. - Location: Urbandale
- Days: Mondays & Thursdays
- Time: 4:30 PM to 5:25 PM
Class times may adjust 30 minutes earlier or later depending on enrollment. If that need arises, we will confirm your availability and guarantee a regular class time this summer for those who enroll. - Location: Urbandale
- Days: Mondays & Thursdays
- Time: 5:30 PM to 6:25 PM
Class times may adjust 30 minutes earlier or later depending on enrollment. If that need arises, we will confirm your availability and guarantee a regular class time this summer for those who enroll. - Location: Urbandale
- Days: Mondays & Thursdays
- Time: 6:30 PM to 7:25 PM
Class times may adjust 30 minutes earlier or later depending on enrollment. If that need arises, we will confirm your availability and guarantee a regular class time this summer for those who enroll. - Location: Urbandale
- Days: Mondays & Thursdays
- Time: 6:30 PM to 7:25 PM
Class times may adjust 30 minutes earlier or later depending on enrollment. If that need arises, we will confirm your availability and guarantee a regular class time this summer for those who enroll. - Location: Urbandale
- Days: Mondays & Thursdays
- Time: 3:30 PM to 4:25 PM
Class times may adjust 30 minutes earlier or later depending on enrollment. If that need arises, we will confirm your availability and guarantee a regular class time this summer for those who enroll. - Location: Urbandale
- Days: Mondays & Thursdays
- Time: 3:30 PM to 4:25 PM
Class times may adjust 30 minutes earlier or later depending on enrollment. If that need arises, we will confirm your availability and guarantee a regular class time this summer for those who enroll. - Location: Urbandale
- Days: Mondays & Thursdays
- Time: 5:30 PM to 6:25 PM
Class times may adjust 30 minutes earlier or later depending on enrollment. If that need arises, we will confirm your availability and guarantee a regular class time this summer for those who enroll. - Location: Urbandale
Days: Mondays & Thursdays
Time: Time arranged with the studio
Location: Urbandale
Accelerated Learning Program
Lesson Features
- An entire year's curriculum in just 10 weeks
- Available for piano or guitar lessons
- Classes meet twice a week (Mondays and Thursdays), beginning June 2nd
- Twenty 55 minute lessons
- Commitment to practice 10 to 20-minute sessions two times each day, incrementally increasing with each higher skill level
- Designed so up to 2 weeks vacation is no problem
Includes 20 lessons, music and songs, practice instructions and videos, free individual Learning Labs for extra practice support, book bag, t-shirt, punch card for our incentive store, and trophies.
Pricing
Total: $944.00 Total
$894.00 MARCH 5th-8th ONLY!
Discount already applied.
Lessons: $810.00 ($40.50 per lesson)
Materials Fee: $134.00
Includes 20 group lessons with the same content as in-person lessons: music and songs, practice instructions and videos, free individual Learning Labs for extra practice support, t-shirt, book bag, punch card for participation and practice incentives, and trophies, all with a live instructor. (If only one student has signed up, the lessons will be one-on-one and 30 minutes in length.)
Pricing
Total: $897.50 Total
$847.50 MARCH 5th-8th ONLY!
Discount already applied.
Lessons: $742.50 ($37.13 per lesson)
Materials Fee: $150.00
Online Requirements: You will need a device that can connect to the internet and Zoom, with camera capabilities for the instructor to see both hands and face. Materials are sent to you, or can be picked up at the studio.
- In-Person:
Includes 20 lessons, music and songs, practice instructions and videos, free individual Learning Labs for extra practice support, book bag, t-shirt, punch card for our incentive store, and trophies.
Pricing
Total: $944.00 Total
$894.00 MARCH 5th-8th ONLY!
Discount already applied.
Lessons: $810.00 ($40.50 per lesson)
Materials Fee: $134.00
- Online:
Includes 20 group lessons with the same content as in-person lessons: music and songs, practice instructions and videos, free individual Learning Labs for extra practice support, t-shirt, book bag, punch card for participation and practice incentives, and trophies, all with a live instructor. (If only one student has signed up, the lessons will be one-on-one and 30 minutes in length.)
Pricing
Total: $897.50 Total
$847.50 MARCH 5th-8th ONLY!
Discount already applied.
Lessons: $742.50 ($37.13 per lesson)
Materials Fee: $150.00
Online Requirements: You will need a device that can connect to the internet and Zoom, with camera capabilities for the instructor to see both hands and face. Materials are sent to you, or can be picked up at the studio.
Accelerated Learning Program
Lesson Features
- An entire year's curriculum in just 10 weeks
- Available for piano or guitar lessons
- Classes meet twice a week (Mondays and Thursdays), beginning June 2nd and ending August 7th
- Twenty, 55 minute lessons
- Commitment to practice 10 to 20-minute sessions two times each day, incrementally increasing with each higher skill level
- Designed so up to 2 weeks vacation is no problem
- Choice of in-person or online lessons, learn more below!
KEYS TO SUCCESS: SUMMER INTENSIVE
A customized Straight Shot program.
- Meet in May to discuss your needs and goals, then Arrow staff will write a unique curriculum custom designed for YOU
- 30 minute individual lessons customized for growth in personal skill, not level advancement
- Use the summer to prepare for an audition, practice for school jazz band, perfect your improvisation abilities, or prepare for college auditions with the guidance of an Arrow teacher
- In-Person:
Includes 20 lessons, music and songs, practice instructions and videos, free individual Learning Labs for extra practice support, book bag, t-shirt, punch card for our incentive store, and trophies.
Pricing
Total: $944.00 Total
$894.00 MARCH 5th-8th ONLY!
Discount already applied.
Lessons: $810.00 ($40.50 per lesson)
Materials Fee: $134.00
- Online:
Includes 20 group lessons with the same content as in-person lessons: music and songs, practice instructions and videos, free individual Learning Labs for extra practice support, t-shirt, book bag, punch card for participation and practice incentives, and trophies, all with a live instructor. (If only one student has signed up, the lessons will be one-on-one and 30 minutes in length.)
Pricing
Total: $897.50 Total
$847.50 MARCH 5th-8th ONLY!
Discount already applied.
Lessons: $742.50 ($37.13 per lesson)
Materials Fee: $150.00
Includes 20 lessons, music and songs, practice instructions and videos, free individual Learning Labs for extra practice support, book bag, t-shirt, punch card for our incentive store, and trophies.
Pricing
Total: $964.00 Prices increase on 5/1.
Lessons: $810.00 ($40.50 per lesson)
Materials Fee: $154.00
Includes 20 group lessons with the same content as in-person lessons: music and songs, practice instructions and videos, free individual Learning Labs for extra practice support, t-shirt, book bag, punch card for participation and practice incentives, and trophies, all with a live instructor. (If only one student has signed up, the lessons will be one-on-one and 30 minutes in length.)
Pricing
Total: $917.50 Prices increase on 5/1.
Lessons: $742.50 ($37.13 per lesson)
Materials Fee: $175.00
Online Requirements: You will need a device that can connect to the internet and Zoom, with camera capabilities for the instructor to see both hands and face. Materials are sent to you, or can be picked up at the studio.
STRAIGHT SHOT SCHEDULE
Unable to find a class time that works in your schedule?
New to Arrow, but not to your instrument?
Contact us and we will find a place for you!
- For new, beginner piano students ages 6 – 9 with no prior piano lessons.
- Ages: 6 – 9
- Days: Mondays & Thursdays
- Time: 4:30 PM to 5:25 PM
Class times may adjust 30 minutes earlier or later depending on enrollment. If that need arises, we will confirm your availability and guarantee a regular class time this summer for those who enroll. - Location: Urbandale
- For new, beginner piano students ages 10 – 13 with no prior piano lessons.
- Ages: 10 – 13
- Days: Mondays & Thursdays
- Time: 5:30 PM to 6:25 PM
Class times may adjust 30 minutes earlier or later depending on enrollment. If that need arises, we will confirm your availability and guarantee a regular class time this summer for those who enroll. - Location: Urbandale
- Days: Mondays & Thursdays
- Time: 4:30 PM to 5:25 PM
Class times may adjust 30 minutes earlier or later depending on enrollment. If that need arises, we will confirm your availability and guarantee a regular class time this summer for those who enroll. - Location: Urbandale
- Days: Mondays & Thursdays
- Time: 5:30 PM to 6:25 PM
Class times may adjust 30 minutes earlier or later depending on enrollment. If that need arises, we will confirm your availability and guarantee a regular class time this summer for those who enroll. - Location: Urbandale
- Days: Mondays & Thursdays
- Time: 6:30 PM to 7:25 PM
Class times may adjust 30 minutes earlier or later depending on enrollment. If that need arises, we will confirm your availability and guarantee a regular class time this summer for those who enroll. - Location: Urbandale
- Days: Mondays & Thursdays
- Time: 6:30 PM to 7:25 PM
Class times may adjust 30 minutes earlier or later depending on enrollment. If that need arises, we will confirm your availability and guarantee a regular class time this summer for those who enroll. - Location: Urbandale
- Days: Mondays & Thursdays
- Time: 3:30 PM to 4:25 PM
Class times may adjust 30 minutes earlier or later depending on enrollment. If that need arises, we will confirm your availability and guarantee a regular class time this summer for those who enroll. - Location: Urbandale
- Days: Mondays & Thursdays
- Time: 7:30 PM to 8:25 PM
Class times may adjust 30 minutes earlier or later depending on enrollment. If that need arises, we will confirm your availability and guarantee a regular class time this summer for those who enroll. - Location: Urbandale
- Days: Mondays & Thursdays
- Time: 5:30 PM to 6:25 PM
Class times may adjust 30 minutes earlier or later depending on enrollment. If that need arises, we will confirm your availability and guarantee a regular class time this summer for those who enroll. - Location: Urbandale
- Days: Mondays & Thursdays
- Time: 4:30 PM to 5:25 PM
Class times may adjust 30 minutes earlier or later depending on enrollment. If that need arises, we will confirm your availability and guarantee a regular class time this summer for those who enroll. - Location: Urbandale
- Days: Mondays & Thursdays
- Time: Time arranged with the studio
- Location: Urbandale
- Days: Mondays & Thursdays
- Time: 30 minute lessons from June 2 – August 7, scheduled at your convenience.
- Progress will be monitored and awards available at the final concert on August 7th.
- Location: Urbandale or online
In-Person Pricing
- Total: $944.00 Price increases on 5/1.
- Lessons: $810.00 ($40.50 per lesson)
- Materials Fee: $134.00
Online Pricing
- Total: $897.50 Price increases on 5/1.
- Lessons: $742.50 ($37.13 per lesson)
- Materials Fee: $150.00
- Days: Mondays & Thursdays
- Time: Time arranged with the studio
- Location: Urbandale
The Process is Simple
Giving the gift of music to your child while they’re young builds confidence, increases intelligence, and develops leadership.
Here’s how to start.
Schedule a Trial Lesson
Schedule a Trial Lesson
Enroll Your Child
Enroll Your Child
Watch Them Shine
Watch Them Shine
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Piano or Guitar Accelerated Group Lessons
Piano Lessons
- Ages 6-17 (& ready 5 year olds)
- Accelerated learning
- Group lessons with individual attention for an engaging, motivating program
- Awards concert for family and friends
- Custom practice videos and detailed weekly practice instructions
- Feedback and evaluations
- Games and activities to build community and keep interest during lessons
- Trophies and awards
- Free 20-minute individual Learning Labs with a teacher for extra help and make-ups
- Free subscription to a fully engaging piano practice app for our curriculum (a $175 value included)
- At-home learning manipulatives for kinesthetic learning
- Our proprietary chord, lead sheet, and jazz curriculum included
- Note reading, playing by ear, and proper technique
Guitar Lessons
- Ages 10-15 (or current Arrow students of any age)
- Accelerated learning
- Group lessons with individual attention for an engaging, motivating program
- Awards concert for family and friends
- Custom practice videos and detailed weekly practice instructions
- Feedback and evaluations
- Games and activities to build community and keep interest during lessons
- Trophies and awards
- Free 20-minute individual Learning Labs with a teacher for extra help and make-ups
- Tablature reading
- Chords, leadsheets, and improvisation prepares guitarists for any band situation
- Our proprietary chord, lead sheet, and jazz curriculum included
- Note reading, chords, playing by ear, and improvisation
How Does Arrow Academy Compare?
With many options for music lessons for your child, finding the best fit can be overwhelming. The chart shows a variety of teaching philosophies and how they compare with Arrow Academy of Music’s concept based learning philosophy.
