When the days get shorter and the temperatures drop, it’s easy to let practice slide. But winter and the holiday season can actually be the perfect time to deepen your musical skills—if you approach it with creativity and intention. Here’s how to turn cozy nights and festive energy into your most productive practice season yet. 1. Embrace the Season as a Musical Opportunity Think of winter as your personal “artist residency.” The slower pace and indoor time create space for:

Max Fazio has been playing piano for over eight years and has performed in numerous recitals through Mobile Music Lessons, as well as at...

Welcome to a brand-new school year filled with music! We are honored to provide your family with high-quality instruction from our...

Autumn has arrived! What better way to welcome a new season than through the spirit of song! Sarah Lemire from the TODAY Show has...

Congratulations to all students who performed during the Fall Recital today at Wesley on Grand, a WesleyLife Community in Des Moines!...

Get to know Anna Humston, from the studio of Nick Meyer! Q: What is your favorite piece to play? A: My favorite piece to play changes as...

What do you think about during practice sessions? You might think about the technical or physical aspect of practicing, which may involve...

Performing in front of people can seem daunting, especially if it is your first time. However, performing can also be fun if you focus on...

As music teachers and parents, we want our students to succeed in their musical goals, which takes planning and effort from both sides....

Get to know Mobile Music Lessons cello faculty member, Nick Meyer! Learn more about him on our faculty page.  Read more faculty...

Mobile Music Lessons faculty gathered on Monday, June 9 for food and fellowship at Centro in Des Moines. MML hosts two faculty gatherings...

School's out for the summer, but music classes are in! Mobile Music Lessons is proud to offer year-round music instruction for students,...

What's on your playlist this summer? Sarah Lemire from the TODAY Show has identified 88 hit songs to play while vacationing or...

Congratulations to all students who performed during the Summer Recital today at Wesley on Grand, a WesleyLife Community in Des Moines!...

Now in its 25th season, the Belin Quartet has performed free concerts for the Des Moines community, courtesy of Civic Music Association...

The Zenith Chamber Music Festival begins its free annual summer concert series Tuesday, June 3 at 7:00 pm at Willow on Grand...

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to our incredible Mobile Music Lessons faculty ! Each of them has a degree in music and has dedicated...

Get to know Ellie Horton, from the studio of Julisa Heredia! Q: What is your favorite piece to play? A:  Boureé by Handel Q: What has...

MML Faculty Member, Gary Goudelock is a multi-faceted musician who teaches piano, trombone, euphonium, guitar, and bass guitar. He also...

Preparing music for a lesson or a recital is important for growth in our instrument. How can we strike a balance for ease and challenge?...