News & Upcoming Events at Brighter Minds Music

Student Spotlight: Beverly T.

How long have you taken music lessons?  10 months

Tuesdays have been the highlight of Beverly and Melissa’s week. Ms. Emily has crafted a wonderful, developmentally appropriate class that focuses on teaching children to love music. Every week, music class has been a joy for Beverly. Scott and Melissa hope that Beverly continues to hold on to her love of music. ~Melissa and Scott, parents of Beverly

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It’s Back-to-School Lesson Time

Reserve your piano, guitar, voice, ukulele, drum, violin, viola, or electronic music composition lesson with our fantastic teachers.

Welcome New Students Who Started in July

Mira G. Eleanor L. Pete B. Jillian P. Leslie B. Dietrich A. Aubree Y. Archer K. Addie S. Marlow N. Bonnie L. Emma P. Auden S. Marissa L. Baron H. Iris D. Heykal M. Eleanor F.

TEACHER FEATURE: CECILIA

Cecilia has a deep passion for music and its healing power, how it connects us and taps into our deepest emotions. She graduated from Grand Canyon University as a music major with an emphasis on voice. [learn more]

Book YOUR piano and voice lessons with Cecilia on Tuesdays and Thursdays today!

BrighterMindsMusic.com/book-a-lesson

Let’s Sing Happy Birthday to Students with August Birthdays:

Zachary Z. - Aug 2, Jack Z. - Aug 4, Hattie M. - Aug 5, Marya S. - Aug 5, Elise B. - Aug 7, Siena R. - Aug 7, William E. - Aug 7, Noah S. - Aug 8, Bennett N. - Aug 8, Thomas V. - Aug 9, Liam S. - Aug 9, Logan H. - Aug 9, Luca P. - Aug 10, Sammie K. - Aug 10, Fabian L.M. - Aug 13, Jack T. - Aug 14, Lucia A. - Aug 14, Ben S. - Aug 16, Claire G. - Aug 18, Camille S. - Aug 21, Luanne F. - Aug 23, Xiaohe Z. - Aug 25, Elena R. - Aug 27, Charlie M. - Aug 28, Maya E. - Aug 28, Aleksei P. - Aug 28, Otto T. - Aug 29, Shaina S. - Aug 31, Henry H. - Aug 31, Ada K. - Aug 31

Director’s Article: Musical Independence

Independence Day is right around the corner.  It’s one of my favorite holidays.

A few summers ago I presented at the Minnesota Music Teachers Association Convention the topic:  “Teaching Tomorrow’s Musicians:  Building the Foundation for Musical Independence.”

In your lessons at Brighter Minds Music, you will learn the following skills to become lifelong music makers…. [read more]

Community Connection:

Susan Temple, Coaching and EFT

Our beloved former front desk customer service team member has started her own business! Learn more about Susan’s healing practice as a Life Coach and EFT (also called Emotional Freedom Techniques or tapping) practitioner.  She now offers in-person sessions for children… [read more]

Closed Independence Day

Brighter Minds Music will be closed Thursday July 4, 2024 for Independence Day.

Happy 4th of July!

Learn more about Holiday Closures >>

Summer Music Olympics

Choose activities to complete under each category: PLAY MUSIC, SHARE MUSIC, ATTEND & LISTEN, TECH, and CREATE.

Share with your teacher to win prizes and collect all 5 buttons badges!!

Chat with your teacher for all the details!

Teacher Feature: Craig H

Book YOUR guitar or drum lessons with Craig on Sundays and let the fun begin!

Book a lesson: brightermindsmusic.com/book-a-lesson
Call/Text: 651-263-9475

refer a friend and receive a $25 gift!

Choose:
▪︎Amazon gift card
▪︎Target gift card
▪︎Donation to charity of your choice
▪︎Credit to your account

Share the QR code with a friend or family member today!

Happy Birthday to our students with July birthdays!

Jake S., Saga R., Pete F., Austeja S., Juni F., Francisco S., Sean H., Manaswini D., Caroline F., Keira D., Micheu T., Sammy C., George K., Amirah V., Nishkriya S., Thomas W., Ru G., Oliver C., Clara C., Charlie M., Bethany R., Noah K., Luke R., Vivienne W., Harmon C., Sullivan T., Emmalie K., Alexa I., Nolan F., Micah H., AJ D., Sawyer S., Porter S., Pierce K., Issy O., June O., Ben B., Maya G,. Benjamin H., Ari V., Estela G., Vander T., Cecilia M.

welcome students who started in June

Alice D., Nico L., Ari L., Ayantu V., Malaki V., Ilsa F., Blair B., Camila R., Noah O., Ava V., Ana K., Sue P., Lynnie K., Vivian V., Henry H., Erica S., Linnea A-L., Fabi C-A., James T., Malaya C., Alex T., Callie T., Raiden H., Isabel D., Thomas F., Marcos E., Seneca C., Stella T., Samuel B., Jaylen M., Xiaohe Z., Ella O., Elif E., Maya K., Pippin H., Malaki V., Kenny K., Ryne S.,

student spotlight: audrey M.

What instrument(s) do you play?  Piano, drums, saxophone.

Who are your favorite musical artists? Stephen Sanchez, Lauren Diagle, and James Newton Howard.

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Student Spotlight: Nolan J-J

What do you like about music classes? He says that his favorite part of music class is his friends, and playing drums and shakers.

What are some of your favorite foods? One of his favorite foods is the Subway sandwich that he has for lunch after music class each week. 

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Student Spotlight: Cecilia M

What instrument do you play? Piano

Why should other people play music? Music makes the world a happier place.

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Directors Article: Let your true colors shine.

"I love to hear you play!" "Wow - that was really great!" "What did you find out, what did you learn?"
I love to hear parents and caregivers support their musicians.  Perhaps my favorite moments from recitals are the moments when students greet their families after their performance….
Keep Reading >>

Spring Recitals! 

Students will present some of their favorite piano, guitar, ukulele, drums, violin, electronic music composition, and vocal music for a virtual and live audience. Free to participate and attend. Invite your family and friends!

Saturday, June 8 - 2:00, 3:30, 5:00
Sunday, June 9 - 2:00 (online), 3:30, 5:00, 6:30

Learn More >>

OPEN HOUSE

Stop by for a tour, enjoy cookies, view lessons in progress, plus SAVE $71 on lessons (first lesson free and free registration).

Saturday June 1, 2024 9am-3pm

RSVP
text: 651-263-9475

Student Spotlight: Bailey K

What instrument(s) do you play? “Piano and viola.”

Do you have any performances coming up or have you had a performance recently? “I recently had an orchestra concert at school.”

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Student Spotlight: Greydon F

What are your short and long term goals with music?
”Short term- memorize more than one song. Long term-play and sing at the same time”

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Teacher Feature:
Ryan T

Book YOUR voice, piano or drum lessons with Ryan on Monday, Wednesday or Thursday and let the fun begin!

Book a lesson: brightermindsmusic.com/book-a-lesson
Call/Text: 651-263-9475

Summer Special

SAVE $71 off lessons!

First lesson free and free registration.

Mention this post when you contact us!
Call/Text: 651-263-9475
email: info@BrighterMindsMusic.com

Offer expires June 30, 2024.

Happy Birthday to our students with June birthdays!

Josie B., Claire K., Mikaela S., William G., Calvin M., Dhruv K., Elizabeth M., Monica M., Karis J., Jack C., Clare E., Oliver S., Hazel R., Sawyer W., Enzo B., Zayan H., Emilia S., William P., Amaya S., Andrew B., Claire D., James F., Matilda F., Connor F., Caitlyn B., Theodore W., Earl S., Dashiell W., Callie T., Victoria W., Paxton S., Meseret G., Ari G., Lars R., Rhyah V., Fletcher C., Sasha P.

Welcome students who started in May!

Sara P., Harrison K., Alma K., Ari V., Chloe A., Ruthie S., Linda L., Linnea R., Norah F., Isaiah H., Susan M., Adah M., Linnea T., Camilla S., Izabelle W., Emily N., Bennett N., Kelly A., Rhone F., Parv A., Franky L., Tommy F., Sophie R.

Taylor Swift Party #2

Calling all Swifties! You’re invited to a Taylor Swift Party at Brighter Minds Music!

Our first Taylor Swift Party in April was such a success, and sold out quickly. By popular request, we are having another party to share more of the fun!

Saturday May 18, 2024 6-8PM
Space is limited, sign up today! 

Open house

Stop by for a tour, enjoy cookies, view lessons in progress, get a $35 coupon for lessons!

Saturday May 18, 2024 9am-3pm

RSVP
text: 651-263-9475

Closed Memorial Day

Brighter Minds Music will be closed on Monday May 27, 2024 for Memorial Day.

Thank you to all who have served for our country!

Learn more about Holiday Closures >>

Directors Article: 7 reasons to take music lessons this summer

Summer is almost upon us!  Can you feel the excitement in the air?

Many students are interested in lessons, and summertime is a great time to take lessons!

Read all 7 reasons to take music lessons this summer here >>

refer a friend and receive a $25 gift!

Choose:
▪︎Amazon gift card
▪︎Target gift card
▪︎Donation to charity of your choice
▪︎Credit to your account

Thank you for sharing the joy of making music with family, friends, neighbors and co-workers!

Teacher Appreciation Week: May 6-10, 2024

It's time to shout out to all our awesome music teachers! 🎶
Abbey, Andrew, Ben, Betsy, Craig, David, Dominic, Emma, Eunhye, Genevieve, Jake, Jeff, Lachlan, Lauren, Leslie, Lindsey, Matt, Michael, Nate, Ryan T, Ryan Z, Samantha and Shane.
Thanks for you do at Brighter Minds Music!
Meet Our Teachers >>

Student Spotlight: Charlie M

What instrument(s) do you play?
”Guitar, vocals, keyboard”

What is your favorite part about taking music lessons? 
”Shane is a great teacher!”

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Student Spotlight: Adelina H

What instrument do you play?
”I play the piano.”

Do you have any performances coming up or have you had a performance recently?
”I will play piano in the June recital.”

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Happy Birthday to Students with May Birthdays!

Layla O., Greydon F., Ben M., Ian S., Isaac P.,Charlie M., Viviana J., Elizabeth S., Audra N., Asher T., Noah N., Sophian G., Stellan H., Linus Z., Logan C., Norah S., Emmett F., Parker D., Sofia O., Arianna B., Cole S., Toby E., Michael R., Aliza Z., Grace H., Miles H., Margot R., Asher J., Alonzo G-S., June C., Ian B., Chufue N., Cash M., Thessaly A., Petula G.

Teacher Feature: Betsy K.J.

Betsy has openings on Mondays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
Book YOUR Voice, Piano, or Musical Adventures lesson with Betsy today!

Book a lesson: brightermindsmusic.com/book-a-lesson
Call/Text: 651-263-9475

Welcome Students who started in April!

Barb M., Emma V., Henry H., Grace N., Lillian P., Jack T., Cecilia K., Zoe Z., Nicole J., Willow H., Lucy M., Viviana J., Warren S., Andrew B., Katherine S., Sara K., Nick R., Elizabeth I., Anna F., Michael F-N., Matt A., Noah K., Emilia S., Paisley E.

TAYLOR SWIFT PARTY!

Calling all Swifties! You’re invited to a Taylor Swift Party at Brighter Minds Music!

Join us for a night of fun including album listening, friendship bracelets, karaoke, play-along, songwriting, photo booth, pizza, and snacks.

$20, Current Students $15
Space is limited, sign up today! 

student spotlight: sonya s.

What are your short and long term goals with music?
My short term goal is to perfect Winter by Vivaldi. My long term goal is to play in my High School Symphony Orchestra.

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student spotlight: quinn P.

Who are your favorite musical artists? 
Eminem, The Kid Laroi

What is the coolest thing you've learned in your lessons recently? 
I learned how to play the theme song from Pirates of the Caribbean.

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Student spotlight:
lu g.

What are your short and long term goals with music? Play a song on the Violin

What is the coolest thing you've learned in your lessons recently? Learning folk song

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refer a friend and receive a $25 gift!

Choose:
▪︎Amazon gift card
▪︎Target gift card
▪︎Donation to charity of your choice
▪︎Credit to your account

Thank you for sharing the joy of making music with family, friends, neighbors and co-workers!

Teacher Feature: Dominic A.

Book YOUR Guitar, Bass, Ukulele or Electronic Music Composition lesson with Dominic on Sundays today: https://www.brightermindsmusic.com/book-a-lesson
Or give us a call/text:  651-263-9475

Thanks for sharing the joy of music with our students at Brighter Minds Music, Dominic! 🎵

Welcome to all our students who started in march!

Easton B., Johanna R., Evelyn R-G., Rory J., Amirah V., Grace B., Saga R., Benjamin H., Brayan Alonso G., Calliope F., Nora H., Ellie Y., Aadhya P., Clair H., Julian P., Gene G., Olive G.

Happy Birthday to all our students with April Birthdays!

Dominic H., Leah H., Cole S., Justin Y., Richard D., Elsa H., Eva R., Henry S., Colin D., Lily M., Davis B., Eloise H., Quinn P., Theo C., Avery K., London A., Gladys F., Graham B., Soren M., Paige H., Libby E., Austin S., Max O., Henry F., Ivy F., Austin K., Simon A., Rhett K., Eamon C-C., Henry R., Sam N., Evelyn T., Warren W., Henry M., Marc A., Finely M., Dermot R., Elise S

April is Autism Awareness Month, and we want to celebrate the unique talents and abilities of all our students.

Read a note from our director >>

Closed Easter Sunday.

Brighter Minds Music will be closed Sunday, March 31st 2024 for Easter.

Happy Easter!

Learn more about Holiday Closures >>

Student SPotlight: Lily M.

What are your short and long-term goals with music? I hope to make a band and become famous.

What are your hobbies? reading, writing, music, dancing, and singing

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Student Spotlight: Iris D.

What is the coolest thing you've learned in your lessons recently? 

How many different ways there are to write music to make it sound differently.

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Student Spotlight: Mia S.

Do you have any performances coming up or have you had a performance recently? 

I performed a song for my grandparents in honor of my grandmother's birthday. Music is a wonderful gift that brings joy.

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Welcome Students who started in February!

Lawson K., Austin K., Kaylen K., Fuller E., Lucy L., Mason L., Roland R., Kelsy C., Tristan S., Sonya S., Eva R., Ivan C., Claire K., August Y., Ibnag Y., Huabcua Y., Lars R., Anders R., Vivienne W., Dashiell W., Micah H., Adusumalli T., Marissa L., Liam S., Sue P., Myra S., Natalie N., Griffin H., Zach H., Charles H., David T., Evie A., Raffie M., Lilith A., Janet S., Sammy C., Estela G., Joe P., Cal G., Audrey V., Sawyer W., Lucia A.

Happy Birthday to our students with March birthdays!

Adelina H., Samuel H., Milena G., Emma R., Mason W ., Grace G., Conor L., Kenndal J., Benny K., CC D., Maya P., Aida M., Elin S., Mason L., Madeline F., Lauren F., Vera T., Wesley H., Miguel C., William W., Jacque H., Harper H., Bridget H., Maisy W., Evelyn S., Vanessa L., Milda S., Niko F-G., Shayna K., Addie W., Ethan S., Raymond S.

student spotlight: benny k.

Who are your favorite musical artists? Mozart, Metallica, and The Beatles

Why should other people play music? Music is another way of communicating and helping the brain process better. Plus, it’s FUN!

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student spotlight: clare e.

What are your short and long-term goals with music? Short term - to play well in the recital. Long term - to get better at recognizing chord inversions.

What is your favorite part about taking music lessons? Being able to play songs that sound nice.

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student spotlight: josie B.

What is your favorite part about taking music lessons? Getting to learn how to play my favorite songs

What are your short and long-term goals with music? To reach Level 13!

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Bring-a-Friend Month

Join the musical fun this February at Brighter Minds Music!

We're excited to announce "Bring a Friend Month," where students can share the joy of music with their friends.

Happy Birthday to students with February birthdays!

Malcolm S., Jane D., Liselore M., Maeve G., Erick Z., Samaira S., Theo M., Cohen M., Andreas C., Jack H., Ella M., Zahra E., Lincoln., Enzo B., Maura S., Piper H., Averil H., Aislin D., Beth C., Leslie B., Liliana A., Nelena R., Evelyn K., Whitney E., Jane H

refer a friend and recieve a $25 gift!

Choose:
▪︎Amazon gift card
▪︎Target gift card
▪︎Donation to charity of your choice
▪︎Credit to your account

Thank you for sharing the joy of making music with family, friends, neighbors and co-workers!

Welcome Students Who Started In January!

Nora W., Sophia S., Austeja S., Enzo B., Maisy W., Rutledge M., Noah N., Maya G., Brendan G, Sophia G., Sammy C., Ana M., Colette M., Bienie S., Phoebe J., Rebecca D., Esme F., Stellan H., Harper H., Nolan F., Denise J., Bailey P., Asher J., Malachi J., Wyatt S., Kathleen B., Milena G., Dylan C., AJ D.

Student Spotlight: Crew H.

What do you like about music classes?

I like singing, all the different activities and spending time with my friends.

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Student Spotlight: Maya P..

What is your favorite part about taking music lessons? 

Being with my teachers and learning new skills

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Student Spotlight: Petula G.

Who are your favorite musical artists? 

Taylor Swift is my favorite. I also like Olivia Rodrigo, Harry Styles, and Gracie Abrams.

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WINTER RECITAL

Students will share their favorite songs and pieces for an audience. Free to participate and attend.

Saturday, January 27, 2024
Sunday, January 28, 2024

Learn More >>

student spotlight: libby e.

What are your short and long term goals with music?
Short term: get ready for the recital for Brighter Minds Music!
Long term: Improve my technique and vocal range and be able to participate in musical theater like I did when I was younger!

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Student Spotlight: Eleanor R.

What is the coolest thing you’ve learned in your lessons recently?
Christmas songs- longer songs.

What instrument do you play?
Violin.

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Happy birthday to students with january birthdays!

Odin M., Roman B., Evelyn B., Bella G., Charlee G., Asher J., Hannah S., Joey G., Henry R., Audrey M., Lu G., Michael C., Calisi K., Arthur N., Eden H., Samantha M., Gabriel F., Claire K., Lily K., Addie S., Will T., Henry L., Alex M., Zoe T., Archer K., Lilly B., Ira S-W., Antonia M., Luke M.,

Refer a friend, recieve a gift!

We’ll give you $25 for each successful family you refer to Brighter Minds Music. Thank you for sharing the joy of making music!

Welcome new students who started in december!

Zoelie L., Milda S., Toby E., Leslie B., Josie B., Whitney E., Ashlyn S., Maggie M., Simon A., Liliana A., Ben B., Sam F., Eliana Y., Mati Y., Roman K., Nora L., Sean H., Sawyer S.

reminder no lessons

Dec 24 & 25

Dec 31 & Jan 1

Happy Holidays!

Learn more about holiday closers >>

student spotlight: Maggie D.

What is your favorite part about taking music lessons? 

It gives me time to play music, learn about different styles of music, and have fun with my music teacher.

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student spotlight: luke R.

What is the coolest thing you've learned in your lessons recently? 

How to play different chords and playing the "mixolydian" scale in a song

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student spotlight: elin s.

Why should other people play music? Because it's fun!

What instruments do you play? Piano and recorder

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congratulations to the teachers who won $100 for teacher appreciation week!

Thank you students Davis B., Lincoln F., Lila S., and Arianna X. for nominating your teachers Abbey, Lachlan, Ryan and Jake.

Happy birthday to students with december birthdays!

Tony B., Ian M., Ruby N., Kelani Y., Ave S., Rose W., Andy D-N., Eliza M., Miguel Z-D., Audrey G., Lucy B., Calvin H., Mia P., Annika K., Charleston L., Elise F., Javier B., Ren C., Sadie H., Soren H., Lucy C., Piya V., Liam C., Bela J., Manan S., Leo S., Kyle C., Oliver E., Tyler V., Louie B.

welcome students who started in november!

Theodore C., Brad E., Ren., Constance R., Noah O., Samuel M., Henrik M., Soren M., Zack R., Ishii M., Henry C., Raheel A., Hazel Z., Bethany R., Brianna M., Charlie M., Alonzo G-S., Ira M., Conrad S., Maya N., Hunter H., Ray S., Kristine C., Santiago P., Steve R., Emily R.

Small Business Saturday

Open House Saturday, November 25, 2023 from 9-3

Enjoy cookies, Meet the director, Take a tour and see music lessons in action. Learn about music lessons for you or someone you care about. Receive a $79 coupon for first lesson free, free registration, assignment notebook and tote bag. 

student spotlight: aubrey p.

Why should other people play music? Because it feels good to accomplish things!

What is your favorite part about taking music lessons? I like the sound of the piano in practice

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student spotlight: Ruby N.

What instrument(s) do you play? Guitar, French Horn, Mellophone & Trumpet

Why should other people play music? It’s fun, it makes you happy and brings joy to other people. 

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student spotlight: wesley h.

What are your short and long-term goals with music?  Short Term: want to play Jingle Bells on Christmas; Long term: I hope to reach the pedals soon!

What is your favorite part about taking music lessons? Teacher Ben makes me laugh.

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refer a friend, receive a gift!

We’ll give you $25 for each successful family you refer to Brighter Minds Music. Thank you for sharing the joy of making music!

Happy Birthday to students who have birthdays in november

Ayaden Z., Peg R., Alex M., Ada M., George B. Reese L., Maya S., Connor G., Julian B., Bodhi C., Ezra C., Elliot A., Katherine K., Helen R., Rohan J., Kylie S., Luca B., Raffie M., Rowan C., Malena R., Maya P., Ethan D., Alex K., Jaiana L., Claire J., Matilda Z., Emma E., Jude G., Evie V., Leif V., Nate Q., Avery W., Elle M., Samuel D., Advaik N., Sonya S., William L., Gabrielle F., Sarah G., Alana P., Lorelei G., Ara H., Maddie S., Seamus G., Ava W., Penelope T., Matilda T., Josephine G., Sara S., Ava S., Elenna D., Joe F.

Welcome new students who started in october!

Robel A, Blaine A, Anissa G, Jack M, Ivan C, Harper L, Iris D, Mayukh D, Calvin H, Leo C, Mackenzie K, Ellie T, Felix S, Hattie K, Lacy T, Jame F, Madeline F, Besty M, Tabatha E, Erica M, Pierce K, Brooks K, Sue P, Calisi K, Emily K, Harry S, Kitana Y, Miguel C, Sai S, John R, Vik S, Jeff Brass, Nolan A, London A

Happy Thanksgiving!

No Lessons On Thursday, November 23rd.

Teacher Appreciation Week

We are excited to announce a new event at Brighter Minds Music, Teacher Appreciation week! As you are all well aware, one of the most enjoyable parts of music lessons are the bonds and relationships you form with your instructors, throughout weeks, months, and years of working with them together. They are instrumental in shaping how we grow into flourishing musicians.

HAppy Halloween!

No lessons after 5 p.m. on Tuesday, October 31.

Happy Birthday to students who have birthdays in October

Gwen S., Auden S.,, Gracie D., Erik W.. Eleanor R., Lulu R., Leo M., William I., Ryan Y., Brianna S., Charley S-W., Chloe R., Thomas I., Asher D., Zander D., Zoe Z, Matisse B., Eva C-C., Tim D., Olivia V., Viraat V., Mckenzie M., Audrey D., Daphne D., Ben G., Louisa H., Anna D., Corey ., Kierlynn G., Saachi K., Thomas C., Madeline S-I.., Luke T., Nikita Z., Beckett L., Anna B., Ella T.., Grace N., Asha N., Griffin S.., Nicholas C.., Brianna B.., Ami B.

Welcome New Students Who Started in September

Warren W., June O., Samuel D., Marco R., Elena R., Sadie H., Grace H., Addie S., Sammie K., Elizabeth M., John B., Aliza Z., Kyle C., Maddie S., Tonio R., Jude G., Maeve G., Sosi J., Cohen M., Claire K., Manaswini D., Tony B., Louisa S., Michael D., Lola D., Victoria W., Jerry R., Ryder G., Alexis K., Bradley A., Grace S.

Costume Concerts

At the Costume Concerts students have the opportunity to share their music with elders in our community. They are so excited to hear you play! You are welcome to dress in costume. Tell your teacher you'd like to perform and invite your friends and family!

October 28 & 29, 2023

Learn more >>

Student Spotlight: Zoe T.

How long have you taken music lessons?
I have taken lessons for a total of almost 2.5 years.

Why should other people play music?
People should consider playing music because playing music is a good skill to have and is relaxing.

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Student Spotlight: Gwen S.

What is the coolest thing you've learned in your lessons recently? How to portray emotions in different songs, and how to take more control over your voice and what you can do with it.

Why should other people play music? Because it's really fun in general. Every week is a new challenge and a new thing to learn. Highly recommend.

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Sunday lessons!

More teachers and more availability on Sundays! Bring in siblings for back-to-back or simultaneous lessons with different teachers.

Contact us to reserve your time:
call / text: 651-263-9475
email: info@BrighterMindsMusic.com
Request Info: BrighterMindsMusic.com/request-info

Happy Birthday to students with september Birthdays

Heran Y., Clayton K, Ashton S., Norah S., Mia S., Kavya F-G, Charlie Z., Ian S., Taylor C., Gavin P., Kellan P., Harry C, Jake N, Tristan I., Elsa F., Claire S., Grace H., Andre T, Lorelei S., Maggie D., Mattea V., Andrew G., Aubrey P., Olivia K., Jameson B., Mia E., Thomas D., Yoni E., Jeff T., Sarah C., Gusto W., Lila R.. Ben H., Aubrey P.. Olivia K.. Jameson B,. Mia E.. Thomas D., Yoni E., Jeff T., Sarah C.,, Gusto W., Lila R.. Ben H., Dayton B., Crew H., Scott J., Ainsley T.

Refer a Friend!

We’ll give you $25 for each successful family you refer to Brighter Minds Music. Thank you for sharing the joy of making music!

Welcome Students who started in August!

Sarah M., Kate R., Logan N., Lucy B., Darcy H., Jim N., Isla M., Graham B., Elin Sm., Amaya G., Jack C., Cecilia M., Nora L., Cash M., Logan H., Alana P., Rowan C., Beth C., Scott N., Samaira A., Josh V., Ares E., Eva C-C., Eamon C-C., Mikaela S., Deermot r., Piya V., Janet S., Ara H., Matea C-S., Jordan N., Viara B., Elise S., Adriana D., George D., David S., Theo C., Alex M.

Back-to-School Open House

Enjoy cookies, meet the director, go on a tour, learn about music lessons for you or someone you care about. Receive a $35 coupon for lessons, free tote bag. See you soon!

Party in the Park!

Enjoy some picnic food, fun, games at the Brighter Minds Music Picnic in the Park!

Reminder: Labor Day

No lessons or tuition charged on Labor Day 9/4/23

Congratulations, Summer Music Bingo Challenge Winners!

These students completed five or more musical activities for the Summer Music Bingo Challenge and won cool prizes!

Happy Birthday to August Birthdays

Marya S., Emma N., Siena R., William E., Elise B., Noah S., Sam B-D, Charlotte E., Thomas V., Luca P., Evie O., Fabian L-M., Ben S., Claire G., Camille S., Luanne F., Sophia B., Vivian B., Everett B., Allie K., Justin T., Maya C., Nidhi G., Charlie M., Lucy T., Emerson R., Aleksei P., Samantha K., Shaina S., Henry H., Fintan G , Ada K.

Refer a friend, receive a $25 gift

Choose: Amazon gift card, Target gift card, Donation to charity of your choice or Credit to your account.

Thank you for sharing the joy of making music with family, friends, neighbors and co-workers!

Welcome New Students who started in July

Leo M., Isaac H., Kenzie T., Otto T., Maureen W., Harry Ch., Samuel H., Angel A., Javier B., Evelyn S., Heather C., Noah N., Francis T., Grace H., Caroline F., Henry G., Alex K., Ava S., Henry M., Ben J, Bonnie L., Layla O., Aiden B., Noah K., Benny K., Gusto W.

Picture Day

Wow! Full house! Over 30 students and families received free professional photos with their instrument! Compliments of Brighter Minds Music

Welcome New Students Who Started in June

Jameson B., Ashton S., Alec C., Susan T., Norah S., Leo L., Bella Gr., Lilly B., Ayden Z., Bonnie L., Julian B., Everett B., Auden S., Sara W., Thomas W., Nidhi G., Sienna W., Charlie Z., Oliver E., Corey S., Noah V., Theresa A., Jake O., Ryan K., Jake O., Raghu N., Advaik N., Sienna S., Grace B., Linnea T., Giovanni S., Audrey S., Ami B., Dhruv K., Luke M. Kerrie LR., Henry S., Cooper W., Grace N., Yoni E., Connor F., Mayukh D., Liam C., Rowan C., Seamus G., Connor G., Nicholas C., Kitana Y., Norah S., Becca W., Samuel H., Blake S.

Reminder: No Lessons on July 4th

There are no lessons or tuition charged for the holiday. Happy Independence Day!

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Spring Celebration Recitals

Cheer on over 152 student musicians as they share favorite piano, guitar, voice, ukulele, violin, drums and electronic music compoisiton pieces.

June 10 & 11, 2023

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Happy Birthday to students who have a birthday in June:

Josie B., Mikaela Ss., Baron H., Leona A., Ananya A., William G., Kellen M., Petrula D., Calvin M., Karis J., Monica M., Clare E., Oliver S., Hazel R., Burke B., Zayan H., Noah V., William P., Zoe P., Andrew B., Bella V., Claire D., Connor F., Matilda F., Earl S., Caitlin B., Thomas W., Rocio H., Callie T., Victoria W., Paxton S., Kyan K., Ari G., Fletcher C., Rhyah V., Sasha P.

Student Spotlight:
Ian S.

What are some of your favorite foods?Anything with cheese or chocolate - but not together.

Why should other people play music?
Because you might find out that you like something that you never knew you liked. 

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Looking for some fun with your baby, toddler or preschooler?

Join our music classes!

They offer a delightful opportunity for you to bond with your child, learn fun activities to do at home and have a musical morning together.

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Refer your friends, family, neighbors and co-workers to Brighter Minds Music and you’ll receive a $25 gift!

We appreciate you sharing the joy of making music in our community.

Welcome New Students!

Samantha B., Leah B., Dominic A., Penelope B., Ben N., Baron H., Andrew B., Brianna S., Raffie M., Isaac C., Adam E., Hazel R., Peg R., Quinn P., Mia E., Michael M., Zack M., Gus T., Deborah M., Lorelei S., Leona A.

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