Business Details
Private Music Lessons in Los Angeles
Red Pelican Music was founded on the principle of delivering exceptional music education through a curated team of expert instructors. Our approach combines personalized instruction with a comprehensive curriculum tailored to each student's unique goals and interests. We prioritize creating an engaging and enjoyable learning environment, integrating music theory into real-world contexts such as popular songs or classical compositions. With a focus on fostering long-term musical growth, our teachersselected for their expertise, patience, and passionoffer flexible lesson formats, including in-home, studio, and virtual sessions.Our commitment to quality extends to our customer service, ensuring seamless scheduling, transparent communication, and a satisfaction guarantee with the option to refund unused lessons. By bridging traditional techniques with modern innovation, we aim to make music education accessible, inspiring, and transformative for students of all ages and skill levels.
Services
Guitar Lessons
Piano Lessons
Voice Lessons
Ukulele Lessons
Drum Lessons
Music Theory
Banjo Lessons
Bass Lessons
Saxophone Lessons
Violin Lessons
Highlights and features
- We offer hand-picked, world-class teachers with extensive teaching experience.
- Our individualized approach caters to each student's unique goals and interests.
- We provide comprehensive lessons integrating technique, theory, and song projects.
- Flexible lesson options available in-home, studio, or virtual formats.
- Wide range of instruments and music software lessons available.
What people say
Excellent teachers
Personalized service
Flexible lesson options
Highly recommend
Effective teaching methods
Services
Guitar Lessons
Our guitar lessons cater to all styles, from rock and jazz to classical and folk. Students learn technique, theory, and songwriting while working with patient instructors who adapt to individual goals. Lessons are available in-home, studio, or virtual formats for beginners to advanced players.
Piano Lessons
Piano instruction covers classical, jazz, pop, and music production with teachers holding degrees from top conservatories. Lessons focus on technical skills, sight-reading, and creative expression, tailored to each student's interests and proficiency level.
Voice Lessons
Voice training emphasizes breath control, pitch accuracy, and performance techniques across genres like pop, classical, and musical theater. Instructors help students develop their unique sound while building confidence and stage presence in a supportive environment.
Drum Lessons
Drum lessons teach rhythm, coordination, and genre-specific techniques for rock, jazz, and electronic music. Students use professional-grade kits during in-person sessions or virtual lessons, with curricula designed to match their musical preferences and skill level.
Music Theory
Music theory classes integrate practical application with foundational knowledge, helping students understand scales, chords, and composition. Lessons are customized to complement instrument-specific studies and enhance overall musical literacy for all ages.
People
Brian Robbins
Founder
Brian founded Red Pelican Music to revolutionize music education through personalized instruction and exceptional customer service. With a focus on matching students with ideal teachers, he ensures a seamless experience from scheduling to lesson delivery.
Murat
Film Composer
Murat, a classically trained clarinetist, specializes in blending orchestral traditions with experimental electronics for film and TV scores. He brings collaborative expertise from projects like Netflix's Dead Boy Detectives and DC series.
Jessica Wen Jun Ciprian
Piano Teacher
Jessica combines classical training with multicultural influences to create dynamic piano lessons. Her background in film composition and passion for connecting students with music's emotional depth enriches her teaching approach.
Neil
Drum Teacher
Neil, a graduate of Cape Town's music program, brings decades of touring and TV session experience. He teaches rock, jazz, and Latin styles, having performed with artists like Tom Petty and Paul Simon.
Alessandro AM Dandy Meynardi
Guitar Instructor
Alessandro, an Italian musician with conservatory training, offers expertise in guitar, composition, and music theory. His teaching spans rock, jazz, and classical styles, drawing from a career in performance and production.
Questions
How do I schedule my first music lesson?
Fill out our online sign-up form or call (310) 439-9798 to discuss your goals. We'll match you with a teacher and find a convenient time for your first session.
Are virtual music lessons available?
Yes, we offer live virtual lessons via Zoom for all instruments, providing the same quality instruction as in-person sessions from the comfort of your home.
What instruments can I learn?
We offer lessons for guitar, piano, voice, drums, violin, saxophone, ukulele, banjo, bass, music theory, and over 20 other instruments and software programs.
Can I try a trial lesson before committing?
Yes, if you're unsatisfied after your first lesson, email us the same day and we'll only charge for that single session.
How are teachers selected for students?
We hand-pick instructors based on expertise, teaching ability, and personality. During sign-up, we consider your musical preferences and schedule to ensure the best match.
What is the lesson cancellation policy?
We require 24-hour notice for rescheduling. Lesson credits never expire, and unused sessions remain on your account for future use without expiration.
