FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Absolutely! We've found that our online students have actually progressed at a faster rate than in-person lessons with our engaging, kid-friendly curriculum.
We use colorful visuals, screen sharing, play-along tracks, class recordings, and more to make learning effective and fun!
Nope! Just a stable internet connection, a device with a camera and mic (laptop or desktop preferred), and your instrument. A quiet space and music stand are helpful, but we’ll guide you through any tech setup!
We use Zoom for its high-quality audio, screen sharing, and interactive features like whiteboards and breakout rooms.
We are happy to help students with tech issues that may arise, but we do expect that students have reliable Wi-Fi.
If there are Wi-Fi issues at class time, teachers will assist however possible. If a lesson is disrupted due to tech problems on our end, we’ll work with you to reschedule or make up the time.
Yes! Parents are welcome, especially for the first lesson while they're getting started online learning.
We do encourage kids to build independence and confidence as they get comfortable.
Kickstarter FAQs
This is a 30-day experience for kids ages 8-14 who are TOTAL beginners.
It includes:
It includes:
- four 1:1 lessons (25 mins each, once a week)
- 1-month access to Beginning Guitar for Kids Video Course (Level 1)
- Weekly practice plans
- $20 lesson credit toward ongoing lesson subscription if you continue within 7 days of intro month end!
Everything included in the program is valued at a total of $277…
But we charge just $120 for the program!
But we charge just $120 for the program!
Everything included in the program is valued at a total of $277…
But we charge just $120 for the program!
But we charge just $120 for the program!
- four 1:1 lessons (25 mins each, once a week) ($160 value)
- Self-paced course ($97 value)
- $20 lesson credit
- four 1:1 lessons (25 mins each, once a week) ($160 value)
- Self-paced course ($97 value)
- $20 lesson credit
During your Parent Planning Call, we’ll look at your family’s week and choose a recurring weekly lesson times that works for you (for example, Tuesdays at 4:00 pm). Your child will keep that same time and teacher for all 4 weeks of the Kickstarter, and if you decide to continue after the month, you’re welcome to stay in that same weekly spot as long as it works for your family.
1:1 Lessons FAQs
Students are allowed 1 rescheduled lesson per 60 days for 1:1 lessons, as long as the studio is notified 24+ hours in advance.
A makeup credit will be issued that the family can use to self-book a makeup lesson time outside of their usual weekly lesson time.
A makeup credit will be issued that the family can use to self-book a makeup lesson time outside of their usual weekly lesson time.
When we meet for our free Parent Planning Call, we'll consider your students' goals & personality type, and compare schedules with our teachers' availability to determine the best fit for a teacher for your student.
If you ever need to take a break from lessons, just send us an email at hello@minimusiciansstudio.com. We ask for 30-day notice of discontinuation so we can wrap up lessons smoothly.
Tuition is due on the 1st of each month, prorated for the number of lessons that month (this is because sometimes there is a 5th Tuesday, for example). Rates can be found on our lesson subscriptions page here.
Group Lessons FAQs
During group lessons, students stay muted while the instructor teaches. They can unmute anytime to ask questions, share, or perform!
Makeup lessons are not available for group sessions, but if students misses a group class, we are happy to share a lesson recording for them to view on their own time.
Tuition is due on the 1st of each month, prorated for the number of lessons that month (this is because sometimes there is a 5th Tuesday, for example). Rates can be found on our lesson subscriptions page here.
During your free consultation call, we’ll chat about your student’s goals, personality, and schedule. Then, we’ll match them with the right teacher and group based to find the perfect fit.
