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School of Rock Clear Lake
1020 W Nasa Parkway Suite 146
Webster, TX 77598
(281) 218-7625

Location Specifics

Located next to the movie theater.

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Hours
  • Monday: 9 AM - 9 PM
  • Tuesday: 9 AM - 9 PM
  • Wednesday: 9 AM - 9 PM
  • Thursday: 9 AM - 9 PM
  • Friday: 9 AM - 9 PM
  • Saturday: 10 AM - 5 PM
  • Sunday: 12 PM - 6 PM

Music programs at School of Rock Clear Lake combine one-on-one lessons with group band practices

School of Rock in Webster, Texas is proud to serve the Clear Lake community—as well as surrounding areas of Friendswood, League City, Seabrook, and more —with a revolutionary music education approach. Houston is home to a diverse demographic that welcomes an abundance of music from blues bands, jazz, Tejano, country, and a historic rap scene. The music scene is diverse, making it a great place for budding artists. With lessons from our expert instructors, students can learn to rock out on guitar, keyboards, drums, and vocals, across many different genres! By jamming in a band together with friends while learning to read and play music by ear, students gain the confidence to truly be a rock star. Our students perform at community-based festivals like Galvenston's Mardi Gras celebration, the Strawberry Festival in Pasadena, and Nassau Bay's Fourth of July celebration at David Braun Park. Students also regularly play at local establishments like Scout Bar, Bonez Draught House, and Barge 295. Take the first step towards reaching your goals and join School of Rock in Webster, TX today!

Programs we offer

Rock 101 music program in Webster for kids and beginners
Rock 101
Ages 8-13

Rock 101 is one of School of Rock Clear Lake's top programs for kids and beginners. Students have one weekly group rehearsal where they learn to play classic rock songs that have been simplified for beginner musicians. Additionally, Rock 101 students in Clear Lake have a weekly private music lesson with an instructor who helps them learn the concepts and skills behind their performance songs.

What To Expect
  • 1 WEEKLY PRIVATE LESSON
  • 1 WEEKLY GROUP REHEARSAL

The Path to Take the Stage

Our music programs for kids in Webster are designed to get students on stage performing, with the goal of building strong musical proficiency. Younger students at School of Rock Clear Lake who have participated in the Rookies program can move to our Rock 101 music program once they’re ready. Additionally, students (typically ages 8 to 13-years-old) can begin Rock 101 without any prior experience. The goal of this rock program is to quickly develop a basic competence on students’ chosen instruments before moving on to our famous Performance Program.

Performance music program for teens in Webster
Performance
Ages 8-18

The Performance Program at School of Rock Clear Lake is our hallmark music program, where tens of thousands of students enroll each year. It consists of a weekly group rehearsal where kids and teens learn by playing rock music's most iconic songs with a band composed of their peers. Students are assigned songs and parts that are tailored to them based on their age, experience and ability to learn new skills and concepts. Students then work through their parts in weekly private music lessons, refining the skills and concepts that those songs introduce. The goal of this curriculum is to prepare kids and teens for live performances. Every few months, School of Rock Clear Lake Performance Program students take the stage and play at local Webster music venues in front of a live audience.

What To Expect
  • 1 WEEKLY PRIVATE LESSON
  • 1 WEEKLY GROUP REHEARSAL

The Path to Take the Stage

School of Rock Clear Lake's music programs for kids and teens are designed to inspire by getting students on stage and performing. All of our other music education programs focus on readying students for our famous Performance Program. This is where students develop incredible musical skills. Performance Program students have often gone through our Rock 101 program first or have some previous basic music experience. These young musicians will have custom development plans outlined by their instructors with key concepts reinforced during private lessons and group rehearsals, all with the goal of performing live at a Webster music venue.

Rookies music program for children in Webster
Rookies
Ages 6-7

At School of Rock Clear Lake, our music program for children with no previous musical experience (typically ages 6 to 7-years-old) is called Rookies. Rookies students have one weekly group music lesson where they learn fundamentals like chords, rhythm and song structure. Kids get to learn and experiment with multiple instruments so they can later decide which one they ultimately want to continue pursuing in Rock 101.

What To Expect
  • 1 WEEKLY GROUP LESSON
  • USE OF SIMPLIFIED ROCK INSTRUMENTS TO TEACH KIDS TO PLAY MUSIC

The Path to Take the Stage

All of our music programs are designed to inspire students to learn and develop a strong musical proficiency. At School of Rock Clear Lake, younger students who are not ready for a more comprehensive program like Rock 101 can start in Rookies. Additionally, students who have completed the Little Wing program will progress into the Rookies music program. No prior musical experience is needed for Rookies. Once your child is ready for private music lessons (typically older than first or second graders), they will graduate into our Rock 101 program.

Little Wing music program for toddlers and preschoolers in Webster
Little Wing
Ages 4-5

At School of Rock Clear Lake our Little Wing music program for preschoolers and toddlers teaches students foundational music skills by playing games and participating in other interactive musical activities. Little Wing students have one weekly group music lesson in which they use classic rock songs to learn about rhythm, song structure, melody and dynamics through play.

What To Expect
  • 1 WEEKLY GROUP LESSON
  • USE HAND PERCUSSION & OTHER TOOLS TO LEARN RHYTHM PATTERNS & MUSIC SYNTAX

The Path to Take the Stage

The Little Wing music program is the first step in a young musician's journey. At School of Rock Clear Lake, toddlers and preschoolers who show an interest in music should start with Little Wing. As they get older, they will progress into the Rookies program, followed by Rock 101 and the Performance Program.

Songwriting
Age 12 and over

Our Songwriting program for kids and teens teaches the fundamentals of songwriting, arrangement and music theory, and helps students compose original works.  At School of Rock Clear Lake, songwriting students receive one weekly private lesson where they learn concepts, technique and theory on an instrument of their choice. These principles are then applied in a weekly group lesson where students work together on songwriting exercises and lyrical workshops.  Every few months, Songwriting students take the stage to perform or band together to record their original songs.

What to Expect
  • 1 weekly private lesson
  • 1 weekly group lesson

The Path to Take the Stage

Our Songwriting program for kids and teens in Webster is designed to create musical proficiency through the creation of original music. Students at School of Rock Clear Lake who have completed our Rock 101 program can move to our Songwriting program once they’re ready. Additionally, new students who have prior experience with and basic knowledge of an instrument can also begin Songwriting. The program culminates with a live showcase where students perform their original compositions in bands at a local music venue. Students taking the Songwriting Program online will remotely record their original songs to produce a demo of the class's music.

Remote student playing guitar
Online
All Ages

At School of Rock Clear Lake, our students can take online, one-on-one music instruction from the comfort of their homes. We call this program School of Rock Remote. This online music program contains weekly one-on-one instruction conducted by our expert School of Rock instructors in a safe virtual lesson room.
 
Students will receive their training using our proprietary education program, The School of Rock Method™, which couples live video lessons with our proprietary Method App™, SongFirst Approach™ and Method Books™. 

What To Expect
  • ONE WEEKLY 1-ON-1 LESSON
  • LESSONS CONDUCTED USING SECURE VIDEO TECHNOLOGY

THE PATH TO TAKE THE STAGE

All of our music programs for kids, teens, and adults are designed to help students gain amazing musical proficiency. School of Rock’s online music lesson program is no exception. Online guitar lessons, online piano lessons, online drum lessons, online singing lessons and online bass guitar lessons are all offered through the School of Rock Remote online program.

Adult music program in Webster for students over 18
Adult Program
Ages 18+

School of Rock Clear Lake's Adult Program is for students over 18 years old who are looking to either improve their musical proficiency or pick up an instrument with no prior musical experience. As with most School of Rock music programs, the Adult Program uses a performance-based music education approach. This means the curriculum focuses on learning music concepts and applying them in a live performance setting. Our Adult Music Program includes one weekly private music lesson and a weekly group rehearsal. Every student at School of Rock Clear Lake is placed in a band of fellow adults and then assigned specific songs as a way of learning key music concepts and skills. Adult students then take the stage to play at a live show in Webster.

What To Expect
  • 1 WEEKLY PRIVATE LESSON
  • 1 WEEKLY GROUP REHEARSAL

The Path to Take the Stage

All of our music programs are designed to inspire by getting students on stage and performing, with the goal of building strong musical proficiency along the way. The School of Rock Clear Lake Adult Program is open to all experience levels and each student will follow a customized learning plan developed by their instructor. Adult students will work together during rehearsal to prepare for a live performance at a real rock venue in Webster.

House Band program for gigging at local venues in Webster
House Band
Age 17 and Under

The School of Rock Clear Lake House Band music program gives students under 18 the opportunity to join a gigging band composed of fellow musicians from their school. These students perform additional live shows throughout the year. All students in the Performance Program have the opportunity to audition for a spot in School of Rock Clear Lake's House Band. Once selected, House Band members become leaders in their School of Rock community and perform live shows at TX rock venues throughout the year.

What To Expect
  • A GIGGING MUSICIAN'S EXPERIENCE
  • FREQUENT LIVE PERFORMANCES IN COMMUNITY

The Path to Take the Stage

Performance is the core of School of Rock's educational approach. Therefore, we create additional opportunities for students to perform on stages throughout Webster and the rest of TX. The House Band music program allows each school's most talented students the opportunity to join a band and play routinely in front of live audiences. Once a member, students will gain real music experience associated with gigging musicians and will become leaders and mentors inside the School of Rock community.

The AllStars national tour features the best child and teen musicians
AllStars
Age 17 and Under

The School of Rock AllStars Tour takes the very best students from around the world and sends them on a nationwide summer tour across the United States. Less than 1% of School of Rock students are selected each year to represent School of Rock as an AllStar. All Performance Program students are eligible to audition for this prestigious program. The intensive audition process starts off with video submissions followed by live auditions. Once selected, AllStar students will have an authentic touring experience including traveling on a tour bus, doing tour publicity and starring in nightly performances at famous venues and festivals during a two-week tour.

What To Expect
  • A MULTI-CITY, COUNTRY-WIDE MUSIC TOUR EXPERIENCE
  • PERFORMING ON SOME OF THE BIGGEST AND MOST FAMOUS STAGES IN THE WORLD

The Path to Take the Stage

Becoming an AllStar is the highest level of achievement for a School of Rock student. They play on legendary stages large and small, including The Knitting Factory, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, The Troubadour and Lollapalooza. AllStar students often go on to have accomplished careers in the music industry. Former AllStars have gone on to become touring artists, star in Broadway musicals, get signed to record deals, become finalists on talent competitions like "The Voice" and "American Idol" and have other notable roles in the music industry.

Music Lessons in Clear Lake

Kid learns to play guitar at School of Rock Webster

Guitar Lessons for All Skill Levels

Beginner Guitar Lessons for Kids

At School of Rock Clear Lake, we offer beginner guitar lessons for kids. Our expert guitar instructors guide your child from start to finish with private instruction and weekly group band rehearsals. Every instructor at School of Rock Clear Lake is an experienced musician, and they emphasize foundational music theory and technique when teaching guitar lessons to kids. Unlike other Webster guitar lessons and programs, School of Rock is designed to get students performing in a band.

Beginner Guitar Lessons for Adults

It’s never too late to learn to play the guitar. Similar to our kids guitar lessons, School of Rock Clear Lake's beginner guitar lessons for adults utilizes a performance-based curriculum. Our experienced instructors teach adult students through popular rock songs, and teach students to play guitar in a way that’s challenging and fun. We believe the best way to learn is by doing, which is why we combine weekly private guitar lessons with group band rehearsals. At School of Rock Clear Lake, we teach beginner guitar lessons for adults in our Adult Program. This program gets students performing onstage at a local Webster venue.

Key Concepts
  • Technique
  • Solos
  • Chords
  • Theory

Intermediate to Advanced Guitar Lessons

As students gain skills and experience, we move them along to more challenging programs at higher skill levels. Intermediate and advanced students take the skills they learned in beginner guitar lessons, and layer on more difficult techniques and concepts. School of Rock Clear Lake offers advanced guitar lessons for kids and adults that teach by playing challenging classic rock songs and emphasize playing the guitar in a real music venue. Our Webster guitar teachers will work with each student to develop a custom learning plan.

Kids learn to drum at School of Rock Webster

Drum Lessons for All Skill Levels

Beginner Drum Lessons for Kids

School of Rock Clear Lake is the best option for anyone looking to learn the drums. Our beginner drum lessons get kids behind the drum kit and on their way to taking the stage. That’s why at School of Rock Clear Lake we combine private drum lessons for beginners with weekly band rehearsals—it prepares students to perform live. With years of experience teaching drums in Webster, our drum instructors teach beginner drum students core techniques, including how to groove, play rudiments and more.

Beginner Drum Lessons for Adults

Our drum lessons for adults are designed to accommodate all skill levels. At School of Rock Clear Lake, our beginner drum lessons for adults are built for musicians with little to no experience. We teach adults using the same core performance-based education philosophy as our drum lessons for kids—performing with a band accelerates the learning process. Adult students will perform live at a venue in Webster. Unlike other Webster drum lessons for beginners, School of Rock combines private drum lessons with weekly band rehearsals so students are ready to play in front of real, live audiences.

Key Concepts
  • RUDIMENTS
  • TIME SIGNATURES
  • TECHNIQUE
  • GROOVE

Intermediate to Advanced Drum Lessons

More experienced to advanced drum students need a drum lesson curriculum that builds upon foundational skills and continues to grow musical proficiency. That’s why at School of Rock Clear Lake, our drum lessons are customized for each student and his or her goals. Our Webster drum instructors integrate more complex techniques and concepts—intermediary grooves, shifts, meters and more—into a student's individual lessons and group band rehearsal, and will also select more difficult songs for his or her live performances.

 

Kid learns to sing at School of Rock Webster

Singing Lessons for All Skill Levels

Beginner Singing Lessons for Kids

School of Rock Clear Lake offers beginner singing lessons for kids. Our unique, performance-based approach develops students' musical proficiency by preparing them to perform live. At School of Rock Clear Lake, our vocal coaches are practicing musicians who integrate key music fundamentals—breathing, posture and more—into a curriculum based on performing with a band. Each week, beginner singing students participate in a private singing lesson and a band rehearsal.

Beginner Singing Lessons for Adults

School of Rock Clear Lake teaches adults how to sing in our innovative Adult Program. Students develop vocal skills at a challenging pace designed to help you see results with every singing lesson. Adult vocalists learn how to keep tempo, stay on-key and master advanced vocal techniques for a powerful and healthy voice. Our curriculum teaches students how to sing by using popular rock songs that emphasize key concepts. Each week, Adult Program students have a private singing lesson for beginners and group band rehearsal.

Key Concepts
  • TECHNIQUE
  • HARMONY
  • POWER
  • READING

Intermediate to Advanced Singing Lessons

At School of Rock Clear Lake, our singing lessons for kids and adults are designed to help our students reach a high degree of musical proficiency. Intermediate and advanced singers take skills learned from previous singing lessons and layer on more difficult techniques and concepts. Our advanced singing lessons teach students to sing by performing popular rock songs that illustrate a specific vocal concept or technique. We pair weekly private singing lessons with weekly band rehearsals with the goal of getting musicians to perform live in Webster.

Kid learns to play bass at School of Rock Webster

Bass Lessons for All Skill Levels

Beginner Bass Lessons for Kids

School of Rock Clear Lake offers beginner bass guitar lessons for kids that blend weekly private instruction with weekly band rehearsals. This performance-based approach results in a high level of musical proficiency because it engages and inspires students. Every School of Rock bass instructor is a practicing musician in Webster and teaches bass lessons for kids that get great results. Beginners learn to play bass guitar by using popular rock songs that illustrate key concepts and techniques.

Beginner Bass Lessons for Adults

Adults looking to learn bass guitar can enroll in School of Rock’s Adult Program. No experience is necessary in our beginner bass guitar lessons for adults. At School of Rock Clear Lake, our experienced, local bass guitar instructors have the patience and skills to help adult students gain musical proficiency. As with all School of Rock music programs, our bass guitar lessons for adults ciriculum is performance-based, and include both weekly private instruction and weekly band rehearsals.

Key Concepts
  • GROOVE
  • TECHNIQUE
  • THEORY
  • TONE

Intermediate to Advanced Bass Lessons

Our intermediate to advanced bass guitar lessons teach Webster students the skills they need to become the backbone of a band. Students take skills from previous bass lessons and layer on more difficult techniques and concepts. At School of Rock Clear Lake, our bass instructors use popular rock songs as a way of teaching students advanced concepts and techniques. We pair weekly private bass lessons with weekly band rehearsals to inspire and engage students throughout the learning process.

Kid learns to play piano at School of Rock Webster

Keyboard Lessons for All Skill Levels

Beginner Keyboard Lessons for Kids

At School of Rock we teach differently than other music schools in Webster. Our curriculum is performance-based, meaning that we prepare students to perform. Our piano lessons for beginners combine weekly private instruction with weekly band rehearsals. At School of Rock Clear Lake, our beginner keyboard lessons for kids take key concepts and music fundamentals—finger placement, scales, key differentiation and more—and teach them through popular rock songs. This approach inspires and engages students, which results in attaining a high level of musical proficiency. Our piano teachers have years of experience teaching music in the Webster area, and know how to coach and motivate students of any skill level to play the keyboard.

Beginner Keyboard Lessons for Adults

The School of Rock Clear Lake Adult Program puts beginner keyboard students in a band. Adult Program students in the Webster area learn to play piano through a combination of weekly private beginner piano lessons and weekly band rehearsals. At School of Rock, our piano lessons give adult students the chance to perform in a band at local Webster music venues, taking them out of the classroom and onto the stage.

Key Concepts
  • TECHNIQUE
  • TONE
  • THEORY
  • READING

Intermediate to Advanced Keyboard Lessons

At School of Rock Clear Lake, our keyboard lessons for kids and adults are designed to help students get results. Intermediate and advanced students take skills learned from beginner keyboard lessons and layer on more advanced piano techniques with concepts. Our local keyboard instructors are all practicing musicians in Webster, and use popular rock songs as a way of teaching complex skills. We pair weekly private piano lessons with weekly band rehearsals to inspire and engage students throughout the learning process.

Our Experienced Music Teachers

All of School of Rock Clear Lake’s music teachers are experienced musicians devoted to helping students attain musical proficiency. Our instructors guide students one-on-one to personalize learning, inspire confidence and build social skills.

Co-Owner Jeremy Horton
Jeremy
General Manager
Jeremy is the General Manager for School of Rock Clear Lake and the Owner/General Manager of the School of Rock Sugar Land and School of Rock Champion Forest locations. He has been a professional musician for over 30 years, is a current Berklee student, has played over 3,000 shows and concerts, and is fluent on the bass, guitar, and drums.

Jeremy is a freelance bassist, session musician, and producer for many studios and artists, one of them being the eight-time Billboard-charting R&B artist J Metro. In 2013 they toured Africa, headlining jazz festivals and teaching master classes at schools as part of an arts-envoy program for the United States government. You can also find Jeremy on tour with soul country artist David Grace or his band Moses Guest. Several songs from Moses Guest have been featured on MTV's popular show "The Real World." They've opened for several great artists, such as The Steve Miller Band, Willie Nelson, Jewel, Tower of Power, Jerry Garcia Band, and many more.

Jeremy comes from a musical family. His mother is a pianist and vocalist, while his dad is a bassist, guitarist, and vocalist. Jeremy’s ultimate goal is to pay it forward by giving young inspiring artists something that will be with them forever and to bring them the same joy that has filled his life with great satisfaction and a sense of accomplishment.
Guitar Teacher, Bass Guitar Teacher, Keyboard + Piano Teacher, Drum Teacher, AGM David
David
Guitar Teacher, Bass Guitar Teacher, Keyboard + Piano Teacher, Drum Teacher, AGM
David is a bassist/guitarist from Pasadena, Texas. He started learning music in the fifth grade when he joined the elementary orchestra program on double bass. Since then, he has always been involved with music, inside and outside of school. David joined the 225 Big Band jazz band and has performed with them at various venues such as Houston Yacht Club, Petroleum Club of Houston, and others. He then started to play trumpet in the middle school band, while still playing with the orchestra.

David has received different awards, such as solo and ensemble, and regional placements in the All-Region Orchestra throughout his middle and high school years. He also placed in the All-State Symphony Orchestra during his last three years in high school. David started teaching himself guitar in the summer after graduation while attending Baylor University, where he majored in double bass performance. While there, he played numerous coffee houses/open mics, and similar gigs with a group of friends. He also attended San Jacinto College Central, studying audio engineering and music compositions, and still plays with the jazz band and the orchestra band and for student compositions there.

David graduated with an associate's degree and certification in audio engineering/music recording. Currently, David is writing and building his portfolio.
Music Director, Guitar Teacher, Bass Guitar Teacher, Keyboard + Piano Teacher, Vocal Teacher Aaron Williams
Aaron
Music Director, Guitar Teacher, Bass Guitar Teacher, Keyboard + Piano Teacher, Vocal Teacher
Growing up with the influence of music in his life, Aaron picked up music at the young age of 10 when he started learning how to play guitar. Aaron lived most of his life in Hitchcock, TX. He graduated from Hitchcock ISD in 2009 as the band’s Drum Major. Ever since Aaron learned how to play guitar, he set out to learn as many instruments as he could. He's now proficient in saxophone, guitar, drums, bass, vocals, violin, and more.

He studied Music and Theory at the College of the Mainland and is working on his Art in Music associate's degree. Aaron worked as an Assistant Band Director for Hitchcock ISD from 2010 until 2015. In 2015 he was welcomed to the School of Rock team. Aaron lives with his family and enjoys playing music, spending time with his wife and son, watching anime, and playing video games. Aaron has always been involved in music, playing in a few local bands in the area. He loves to teach and spread the joy of music and the ability to pass his passion on to others.
Guitar Teacher, Bass Guitar Teacher, Keyboard + Piano Teacher, Drum Teacher, Vocal Teacher, Regional AGM Alyx Bridwell
Alyx
Guitar Teacher, Bass Guitar Teacher, Keyboard + Piano Teacher, Drum Teacher, Vocal Teacher, Regional AGM
Alyx is a former student of San Jacinto Community College Music, where she studied vocal performance, audio engineering, and music composition. She primarily studied choral performance and jazz and also studied piano. Alyx performed with the steel band, jazz ensemble, multiple choirs, and the student composers organization. As a part of the SJCC curriculum, she is fluent in the recording arts, specifically Finale composing program and Avid’s Pro Tools, the industry standard in recording technology.

Alyx is versatile in a wide variety of genres including, but not limited to, classical and instrumental, blues, jazz, rock, soul, hard rock, and metal. Alyx is very active as a freelance musician and recording engineer. She has contributed to musicals, solo performances, and events around the greater Houston area and beyond.
Guitar Teacher, Keyboard + Piano Teacher, Vocal Teacher, Drum Teacher, Ukulele Teacher Gavin Sasser
Gavin
Guitar Teacher, Keyboard + Piano Teacher, Vocal Teacher, Drum Teacher, Ukulele Teacher
Gavin is a multi-instrumental musician originally from the Rockport area, just outside of Corpus Christi, TX. He moved to Houston after graduating high school to further pursue his passion for music. He started in music at the age of only 11, teaching himself whatever instruments he could get his hands on. Over the years, he learned how to sing, play guitar, piano, ukulele, drums & even cajon.

Gavin started a band called Blurred In10tions and released the first of his original music in the second half of 2020, debuting the band to the world. He is a fan of a lot of legendary indie and alternative acts like The 1975, the Killers, Dashboard Confessional, The Neighbourhood, and more. Music is Gavin's passion and what he wants his life to be all about. He hopes to be able to share the knowledge he has gathered, and continue being a student himself, always learning and always growing, for the rest of his life.
Guitar Teacher, Bass Guitar Teacher Brian Wondra
Brian
Guitar Teacher, Bass Guitar Teacher
Brian is a multi-instrumentalist, composer, performer, and educator. He has come to School of Rock with a degree in Music Education from Stephen F. Austin University, and 10 years of experience performing and teaching.

Brian blends his academic training with pure passion and enthusiasm, to ensure students have fun while learning as efficiently as possible.
Guitar Teacher, Bass Guitar Teacher Tyler
Tyler
Guitar Teacher, Bass Guitar Teacher
Tyler comes from a musical family and learned to play guitar from his dad at 12 years old. His interest started in classic rock from the '70s/'80s but he now plays any genre ranging from jazz to progressive rock.

Tyler plays in two bands with childhood friends, Sunrise and Ammunition and Granite Hands.
Guitar Teacher, Drum Teacher, Keyboard + Piano Teacher, Bass Guitar Teacher, Vocal Teacher Jacob
Jacob
Guitar Teacher, Drum Teacher, Keyboard + Piano Teacher, Bass Guitar Teacher, Vocal Teacher
Jacob is a guitar, drums, keys, bass, and vocal instructor. He studied music at Trevecca Nazarene University, in Nashville, TN. There, he took many classes including music theory, performance, composition, and recording.

Jacob was involved in the gospel choir, has performed many band/solo gigs in his spare time, and had the opportunity to record with a multi-Grammy Award-winning group. He is very excited to be part of School of Rock!
Guitar Teacher, Bass Guitar Teacher Colin Cardenas
Collin
Guitar Teacher, Bass Guitar Teacher
Collin is a guitarist, bassist, and singer from the Houston area. He began his musical journey as a self-taught guitarist at the age of 12 years old. At 16, he became a School of Rock student and was selected for the AllStars program in 2021.

Collin’s goal is to share his love and passion for music with students and to help them reach their musical goals. He is inspired by Hard Rock, Punk, and Metal groups and is currently the frontman for the Houston-based band The Creeps.
Guitar Teacher, Bass Guitar Teacher, Keyboard + Piano Teacher Stephen Smith
Stephen
Guitar Teacher, Bass Guitar Teacher, Keyboard + Piano Teacher
Stephen is a musician and composer from the Pasadena area with a long history of live performance with the experimental and progressive Rock collective del-Rey. Developing a love for music from an early age combined with a passion for learning, he earned a degree in teaching from San Jac and continues with private studies and tutoring in multiple subjects.

Stephen has been involved in a variety of musical projects playing guitar, bass, and piano, and is currently producing his own music under the name Robotany. His influences range from Dylan to Stravinsky, and he is thrilled to be a part of the School of Rock team.
Vocal Teacher, Keyboard + Piano Teacher Brittney Valdez
Brittney
Vocal Teacher, Keyboard + Piano Teacher
Brittney has been singing since she was 2 years old and started playing piano at the age of 6. She also has her associate of arts degree in music-vocal concentration. Her passion for music got her accepted to Berklee School of Music but she decided to pursue her career and has played with many local legends and Grammy Award-winning musicians.

In 2013, Brittney performed for the Presidential Inaugural Black Tie and Boots Ball in Washington, D.C. She has also performed in Las Vegas, California, New York, New Orleans, and all over Houston. She is currently in one of Houston's most popular cover bands, The Slags, and performs for the Houston Texans (aka The Battle Ready Band), Houston Astros, and Houston Rockets.

Brittney is a versatile singer/performer who has found a new love for teaching the next generation of amazing musicians, who are just as passionate about what they do. She promises to help bring each individual out of their shell and let the light shine from within.
Drum Teacher, Bass Guitar Teacher, Guitar Teacher, Keyboard + Piano Teacher, Vocal Teacher Jeff Marcum
Jeff
Drum Teacher, Bass Guitar Teacher, Guitar Teacher, Keyboard + Piano Teacher, Vocal Teacher
Jeff is a multi-instrumentalist specializing in drums/percussion, guitar, bass, songwriting, and music production. He has been playing drums for over 10 years, performing in a vast number of groups ranging from jazz ensembles to contemporary rock bands.

Jeff has recording experience in professional studios and is currently completing a degree in Audio Engineering. He now performs regularly as the drummer in the band Small Talk.
Guitar Teacher, Bass Guitar Teacher Anthony Contreras
Anthony
Guitar Teacher, Bass Guitar Teacher
Anthony is a musician, composer, and educator from Houston. He earned his B.A. in Music at Moore's School of Music (University of Houston) studying jazz.

Anthony's latest works were with the band Oceans of Slumber. They released four albums under the label Century Media and toured all over the U.S. and Europe. His band toured with big acts such as Evergrey, Enslaved, Epica and Insomnium.
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Reviews

We love the Performance Program.

The instructors are great with the kids. My son and daughter love it there. They have been able to take their musical aptitudes to the next level. Really happy we found this school!

Such great summer camps.

Kids had more fun at this camp than any camp ever. Plus, they took home life lessons in leadership and music interest.

I love the Adult Program!

Lessons are based on each individual's musical preference. Being able to learn both theory and technique in a manner that is both easily understood and that offers enough challenge so it doesn't become boring is amazing.

Love the Performance Program!

School of Rock has the most friendly staff and excellent teachers who connect with the kids well!

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