The Immanuel School of Music offers private instruction in:

Violin  |  Viola  |  Cello  |  Double bass  |  Guitar  |  Ukulele | Piano  |  Organ 
Harpsichord  | Voice  |  Flute  |  Accordion Trumpet  | Percussion | Rhythmic Studies
 

  • We welcome students of all ages, including adults!

  • Lessons are offered Year Round (Academic Year and Summer).

  • ISM also offers GROUP CLASSES and Outreach Opportunities. Click to Register

Our faculty members are professional musicians with university degrees in their discipline. Click to Meet our teaching faculty.

New Students: Please complete our Private Lesson Inquiry form and our staff will contact you as soon as possible to set up a lesson time!

  • Private lessons are offered at 2 locations:

    Lakeside Campus:

    2551 Dixie Hwy, Lakeside Park, KY 41017 (Main campus)

    Boone Campus

    1440 Boone Aire Rd, Florence, KY 41042 (Boone campus)

  • Registration Fee: There is an annual non-refundable $40 registration fee per student for private lessons. For families with 4+ students the registration fee is a flat rate of $150 for the family.

    Private Lesson Tuition:

    30-minute lesson: $1,056/academic year ($117.33/month)

    45-minute lesson: $1,504/academic year ($167.11/month)

    60-minute lesson: $1,856/academic year ($206.22/month)

  • Academic Year Session:

    32 lessons September - May

    FALL Semester: September - December (Fall Registration Opens July 1)

    SPRING Semester: January - May (Spring Registration Opens November 1)

    Click to view : Academic Calendar and Upcoming Events

    OVERVIEW:

    - 4 Make-up weeks are built into the academic year calendar.

    - Breaks for holidays are built into the academic year calendar.

    - The monthly fee is created by multiplying the price per lesson by 32, and is then divided evenly over 9 months.

    - Register once for the whole academic year. There is an annual non-refundable $40 registration fee per student for private lessons. For families with 4+ students the registration fee is a flat rate of $150 for the family.

    - You will receive an email invoice after submitting registration if you are paying monthly

    - Any changes that need to be made concerning payment, length of lesson, or cancellation should be communicated with a 30-day notice

    Email ismoffice@immanuel-nky.org

  • ISM Recitals:
    Free and open to the public

    Studio recitals are scheduled through each teacher.

    November 15, 16, & 17 - 2024

    May 9. 10, 16, & 17 - 2025

    Encore Recital
    An honors recital given by the nominated students from each ISM studio .

    May 18, 2025

    See ISM Events and Calendars

  • Summer Session:

    June through August (Registration Opens March 1).

    You decide with your teacher how many lessons you can fit in over the summer.

    You register only for the number of lessons you can fit in over the summer.

    Payment is made up front and in full for the summer session.

    Ready to Register? Click Here

    Learn More: Summer Programs

GROUP CLASS Offerings & OUTREACH: Serving our Community

  • Exploring Music through Singing, Percussion and Movement.

    ISM offers group classes geared towards our youngest musicians.

    An Eight (8) Week Music Adventure with Rachel Sedmak.

    Explore: Singing, Percussion & Movement.

    Benefits: Fosters Creativity, Stimulates Brain Development, Increases Motor Skills.

    CLASS OFFERINGS

    Melodies for Toddlers

    Tuesdays 9:45-10:30 am (Lakeside Campus)

    January 7-February 25, 2025 (Winter Session)

    March 18-May 13, 2025 (Spring Session)

    *Each session offers new songs, activities, and learning experiences!!

    Melodies for Preschoolers

    Tuesdays 1:30-2:00pm (Boone Campus)

    March 18-May 13, 2025 (Spring Session)

  • Villa Violin

    1st, 2nd and 3rd grade students have the unique opportunity to study violin with the Sassmannshaus Tradition.

    Offered offsite Thursdays at Villa Madonna.

    Level 1 (1st and 2nd grade) Thursdays - 2:30-3:20 pm

    Level 2 (2nd and 3rd grade) Thursdays - 3:30-4:20 pm

    Fall Semester 2024: September 3- December 14,2024 (Fall Registration will open July 1, 2024)

    Spring Semester 2025: January 6-May 3, 2025 (Spring Registration will open Novembre 1, 2024).

  • Group Guitar and Fretted Strings

    Learn More about our Guitar & Fretted Strings Classes

    Guitar and Fretted Strings Classes meet weekly for 2 semesters: Sept.-Dec and Jan-Apr. Classes are offered at ISM Lakeside Campus and On-Site at local schools.  Each weekly class is (1) one hour in length.

    • Fall Semester 2024: September 3 - December 14, 2024 (Fall Registration will open July 1, 2024)

    • Spring Semester 2025: January 6 - May 3, 2025 (Spring Registration will open on November 1, 2024)

    • Summer Semester 2025: June 5 - July 31 (Summer Registration will open on March 1, 2025)

    Option 1 - ISM Group Guitar at ISM Lakeside location, Minimum Class Size: Three (3) students

    • ISM Lakeside Campus – Thursday 6:00-7:00pm

    • Beginner to Intermediate + 3 core elements of making music Rhythm, Harmony, and Melody

    Option 2 -Level 1 /  Level 2 - Beginner to Intermediate Guitar Class - offered on-site, Minimum Class Size: Three (3) students

    • Blessed Sacrament – Tuesday 2:30-3:30 pm

    • **The BSS class year will be a second-year class. Students will need to know their open chords, basic notation and tab reading.

    Additional Local Schools are subject to be added.

    Option 3 - Family Group Guitar & Fretted Strings. Catered to fit your family guitar experience. Minimum of two (2) students. A mixture of beginning to advanced to match your abilities. We welcome a mixture of fretted guitar instruments is this fun group class. Class day / time scheduled with the teacher to match your schedule. Taught at both our Lakeside & Boone Campuses.

    QUESTIONS? Contact: ismoffice@immanuel-nky.org

  • Mozart Strings

    Mozart Strings is a unique music outreach program for local schools in Boone, Kenton, and Campbell Co. which currently do not have active string programs.

    The program is designed for grades 3, 4, & 5 as a Beginning Strings class (Violin/ Viola/ Cello/ Double Bass).

    Learn more about Mozart Strings

    https://immanuel-nky.org/ism/mozart

  • Bring the gift of music to your school or community. Contact us to learn more and request an educational performance demonstration from our Southbank Quartet or ISM Outreach Teacher(s).

    Experience the joy of music with our dedicated and talented ISM Faculty. Enjoy our String Quartet (Southbank Quartet), Guitar, Percussion, and/or our additional educational outreach programs.

    Contact Us to learn more and/or request an educational performance & demonstration:

    ismoffice@immanunuel-nky.org

    Southbank Quartet

    The Southbank Quartet is the Quartet at Residence of the Immanuel School of Music (ISM). The group was formed in 2012 and is referred to as “Musicians at work!” All members are dedicated to the community’s needs, with a targeted focus on youth outreach and enrichment.

    When the SBQ group is not making their mark on the community’s youth through education, they are busy performing for students and families and sharing the beautiful gift of music!

  • Discover Music

    Experience a new instrument or try lessons for an instrument you already play!


    We welcome students of all ages (Preschool through Adult)


    Voice, Piano, Organ, Harpsichord, Guitar, French Horn, Flute, Clarinet, Trumpet, Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass, Percussion & Rhythmic Studies

    Four (4), 30-minute, private lessons on an instrument of your choice

    Promotion Price: $110 per person

    Location: Lakeside Campus or Boone Campus,


Immanuel School of Music
2551 Dixie Highway, Lakeside Park, KY 41017
(859) 341-8555
www.immanuelschoolofmusic.org

ISM is a non-profit organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, #92-3595764. Donations are tax-deductible as allowed by law.

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updated 2/7/25