Strings at Lawson Academy
Guitar
Private Lessons
- Classical and acoustic guitar for teens and adults
- $32 per half-hour lesson; longer lessons also available
Instructor: Michael Miller
Childbloom® Guitar Program
- Ages 4-12
- $400 for 16 half-hour classes; ask about sibling discounts!
- Group instruction builds solo and ensemble skills
- Parent involvement encouraged
Contact Childbloom® instructor Michael Miller at 864.921.7815 or michaelmiller.childbloom@gmail.com
Orchestral Strings
Private Lessons
- Ages 4 and up, adults welcome
- Costs range from $22 to $32 per half-hour lesson; longer lessons also available
- Register by 16-week semester (some offerings vary or offer flexible semesters and prorating)
- Lesson days and times vary by instructor
- Suzuki Violin available for preschool students (focusing on listening skills and playing by ear)
- Special instruction available in jazz and fiddle
- Some teachers participate in ASTA, STAR Celebration, and other competitions and activities.
Instructors:
- Mari Hashimoto
- Sharalynn Hicks
- Theresa Jenkins-Russ, violin, viola, cello, and double bass
- March Moody
- Ben Smith, cello
- Katherine Trask
- Anna Zimmerman
*Ask about discounted lessons with a student teacher
Lawson Strings Ensembles
- $150/semester plus a $25 materials fee per family, per year
- Beginner String Ensemble (no experience necessary)
Mondays 3:30-4:15pm with March Moody - Intermediate & Advanced String Ensemble (with instructor permission)
Mondays 4:30-5:15pm with Theresa Jenkins-Russ - Chamber Ensemble instruction also available–contact us to learn more!