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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What types of music lessons are offered?
A: Music Academy South offers a diverse range of lessons, including private and group instruction in piano, guitar, voice, string instruments (like violin and cello), woodwinds (such as flute and clarinet), brass (like trumpet and trombone), and percussion. These lessons cater to different musical interests and help students develop their skills in their chosen instrument.

Q: Who can take lessons?
A: Lessons are available for all ages and ability levels, from young children to adults. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced musician, the academy has tailored programs to meet your needs and help you achieve your musical goals.

Q: Where is Music Academy South located?
A: MAS located in the heart of Wake Forest serving the Greater Raleigh Area which includes Rolesville, Youngsville, Franklinton, and many other surrounding communities in northern Wake County. Our facility provides a convenient location for students in these communities to access high-quality music education. Our address is 1241 S Main St Ste 11, Wake Forest NC 27587.

Q: How can I enroll in lessons?
A: Enrollment can be easily completed online through our website or in-person. This process includes selecting the desired lesson type and time slot, making it convenient for students to start their musical journey.

Q: What are the office hours?
A: Lesson Hours are from 12 pm to 9 pm, Monday through Friday. Office hours for the front desk are from 12:00 pm to 6:30 pm. During these times, staff are available to assist with inquiries, scheduling, and any other needs. 

Q: Who are the instructors?
A: The instructors at Music Academy South are highly qualified and dedicated to teaching. Each instructor has extensive experience in their field and a passion for helping students succeed. You can learn more about them on the "Meet the Faculty" page on the website.

Q: What is the teaching philosophy?
A: The academy focuses on nurturing a love of the arts through understanding the instrument and its interrelation with others. Their approach emphasizes performance and study, aiming to cultivate well-rounded musicians who appreciate and enjoy music.

Q: What if I am a beginner with no musical experience?
A: The academy welcomes students with no musical experience and provides tailored lesson plans to meet individual needs. Their instructors are skilled at teaching beginners and making the learning process enjoyable and rewarding.

Q: Are there performance opportunities?
A: Yes, students have the opportunity to gain real-world experience through shows and recitals at local venues. These performances help students build confidence and showcase their progress.

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Q. How much do lessons cost?

Lesson costs at Music Academy South depend on the lesson duration and the number of students. Monthly fees start at $153 for 30-minute private lessons, with options for longer sessions and discounts for multiple students. There are also "Just Try It" trial packages and ensemble courses available. Contact MAS for detailed pricing.


Q: When was Music Academy South established?
A: Music Academy South was established in 2003 by Dr. Jeanine Skinner. Since then, it has grown into a respected institution for music education in the Raleigh and Wake Forest areas.

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