Business Details
10 Years
experience
Empowering Youth Through Music & Art Lessons in Houston
Founded in 2016, The Art Of Music Learning Center is dedicated to transforming youth through music and art education. Our mission extends beyond technical skill development to foster emotional growth, social connection, and character building. With a specialized focus on therapeutic applications, we serve students of all abilities including those with ADHD, autism, and learning disabilities. Our experienced instructors employ personalized teaching methodologies that emphasize compassion, creativity, and community engagement.Through initiatives like the Hope Through Harmony Community Outreach Program, we extend our impact to high-risk communities while maintaining rigorous academic standards in piano, vocal, and art instruction. Our commitment to accessibility is demonstrated through flexible scheduling, family discounts, and virtual learning options that accommodate diverse needs.
Services
Piano Lessons
Art Classes
Vocal Lessons
Online Classes
Music Therapy
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We offer therapeutic music instruction for children with special needs since 2009
- Our instructors hold degrees in biochemistry and psychology with specialized training
- Hope Through Harmony outreach program serves high-risk communities through music
- Flexible scheduling with Saturday and evening classes available
- Family discounts for multiple enrollments and qualifying social programs
What people say
Blossomed into great pianists
Positive teamwork environment
Made the honor roll
Socializing with classmates
Great influence on children
Services
Piano Lessons
Our piano instruction program develops technical proficiency and musical appreciation for all ages. Students learn reading music, ear training, and performance skills in a supportive environment. The curriculum adapts to individual learning needs, including specialized approaches for students with special needs.
Art Classes
Art classes foster creative expression through various mediums including painting and charcoal. Projects culminate in recital exhibitions with awards recognition. The program balances technical skill development with personal artistic exploration in a nurturing setting.
Music Therapy
Specialized music therapy programs address emotional and developmental needs for children with special requirements. Our instructors use adaptive teaching methods to improve focus and social skills through structured musical activities and group interactions.
Online Classes
Virtual instruction via Skype and Google Meet maintains educational continuity during health concerns or transportation challenges. The program includes digital music sharing and interactive feedback while maintaining the same curriculum standards as in-person classes.
Community Outreach
The Hope Through Harmony program provides music education and material support to underserved communities. Volunteers deliver instruments, clothing, and educational resources while offering free music instruction to at-risk populations in Houston.
People
Deborah Duerer-Stewart
Founder & Lead Instructor
Biochemistry graduate with 14 years teaching experience, specializing in special needs education. Founded Hope Through Harmony outreach program in 2016. Holds piano pedagogy certifications and develops adaptive teaching methodologies.
Aedan Clemes
Student Teacher
Piano and vocal instructor pursuing military career. Assists with classroom instruction and performance preparation. Brings contemporary music perspective to traditional teaching methods.
Sam Habash
Psychology Student Teacher
Specializes in early childhood music education. Psychology degree candidate applying developmental theories to music instruction. Focuses on creating engaging learning experiences for young students.
Tiane Le
Classroom Assistant
Honors student teaching guitar and piano. Multilingual instructor with medical career aspirations. Develops cross-cultural communication skills through music education.
Questions
Do you offer lessons for children with special needs?
Yes, we specialize in adaptive music instruction for children with ADHD, autism, and learning disabilities. Our instructors have specialized training since 2009.
Are virtual lessons available?
Yes, we offer Skype and Google Meet lessons with digital music sharing. Requires webcam and high-speed internet connection for interactive sessions.
What payment assistance options exist?
We provide family discounts and reduced rates for qualifying social programs including WIC, SNAP, and Medicaid recipients with documentation.
Do you have performance opportunities?
We host two annual recitals with group and solo performances. Art students showcase work at recital exhibitions with awards recognition.
What lesson formats are available?
We offer in-person lessons, virtual sessions, Saturday classes, and evening options. Programs include piano, vocal, art, and music therapy instruction.
