Why Families Choose
East Valley School of Music
- 20 years of proven excellence — Established in 2006, EVSM has a long-standing reputation for quality instruction and community trust.
- Longer, high-quality lessons for real progress — Unlike other schools that only offer 30‑minute lessons and boast about large enrollment numbers, EVSM serves over 500 students and provides 45‑minute and 60‑minute lessons—giving each student the time, attention, and depth needed to make real, definite progress.
- Highly experienced instructors — Our teachers are trained, professional musicians who follow EVSM’s quality-assurance standards, ensuring every student learns all essentials of music: reading, technique, theory, performance, composition, and improvisation.
- Individualized one-on-one instruction — Lessons are customized to each student’s learning style, pace, and goals.
- Large, professional facility — A 4,800 sq. ft. building with 16 teaching studios provides a polished, distraction-free learning environment.
- Dedicated 1,400 sq. ft. performance hall — Students enjoy real recital opportunities in a beautiful, 100-seat hall.
- Free 30-minute trial lesson — Families can meet the instructor, see the facility, and feel confident before enrolling.
- Instrument rentals on-site — Convenient access to Milano Music rentals with transparent pricing and no hidden fees.
- ESA ClassWallet payments accepted — EVSM is an approved ESA vendor, making tuition accessible for ESA families.
- Strong curriculum and in-house music store — Students have easy access to books, supplies, and accessories.
- Consistent performance opportunities — Two annual recitals help students build confidence, musicianship, and stage experience.
These are just some of the reasons why over 2,700 families have chosen East Valley School of Music for over 20 years
Our Teaching Philosophy
East Valley School of Music provides a strong musical foundation for students of all ages, levels, and abilities. Through customized curriculum and private lessons, students learn how to read music, develop technical proficiency, understand fundamental theory concepts, compose their own music, and perform for an audience.
About Our School
East Valley School of Music was founded by Mike Kaminski in 2006, out of a passion to provide quality instruction and music education for aspiring students. We strive to inspire every student to be creative and expressive while building life skills such as self-discipline, self-confidence, and the ability to learn new skills. Music lessons greatly enrich the development of children. It also stimulates learning in adult students as they achieve their goals and share in the joy of making music. Our success is truly shared with the success of our students! We invite you to discover your musical abilities and talents while having fun learning how to play music!
East Valley School of Music is dedicated to providing a strong musical foundation for students of all ages and levels. By using a progressive mix of curriculum and customized private lessons, students learn how to read music fluently, develop technical proficiency, understand fundamental theory concepts, perform in front of an audience, compose their own music, and improvise popular music. Most importantly, East Valley School of Music nurtures the love and appreciation of music in every student!