Yamaha Music Academy provides academic support to many local charter schools offering studies in various musical instruments. Our current partners are Cabrillo Points Academy, Sage Oaks Charter Schools, Excel Academy, Springs Charter Schools and iLead Schools.

To enroll classes with us through your charter school, please refer to directions and tuition schedule from your school. Please note that the tuition schedule posted in our school webpage may be different for charter school students. Or simply contact us to get more information.

We are extremely excited to welcome Dr. Edward Zeliff to our faculty. Dr. Zeliff is an adjunct professor from Claremont College with extensive experiences in piano performance and music compositiion. His wealth of knowledge in music and pedagogy brings to all his students high level of achievements.

Working with students at various levels, Dr. Zeliff guides each student meticulously according to the student's needs and to cultivate the love of music in every student he mentors.

Read more of Dr. Zeliff's biography here

Music and language are two forms of interwined human expressions since the dawn of humanity. You can sing music with words; you speak language with rhythms and tones, let alone chanting was synonymous with early music. At our Fullerton branch, we are collaborating with Mrs. Laura Thornley to launch our newest Language Arts program with focus on English reading, writing and speaking for grade school to middle school students.

Mrs. Thornley's unique approach to coaching her students is endorsed by her Master's degree in Education and years of experience working in this field. Click here to call us to schedule an appointment with Mrs. Thornley.

New school year is beginning and we are inviting you to come to our Junior Music Course preview. Class time is 4:00-5:00pm on Tuesday.

Junior Music Course (JMC) is specially designed for students at age 4-5 years old. Students learn music in a interactive environment with their friends. Parent-child relationship is emphasized by parent's participation in students' activities in class and at home.

Our Junior Music Course page has more detailed descriptions of the class. Space is limited so book an appointment with us now to experience the best group music lessons for your child.

A double Master's degree in music holder, Ms. Agnes is a virtuoso and educator in violin, viola and piano. Between her busy schedule performing with multiple orchestras, Ms. Agnes shares her passion in music to nurture and inspire students.

Let us introduce Ms. Agnes to you and your child for her to help fostering an amazing musical journey to cherish and enjoy.

Read more of Ms. Agnes' biography here

Not sure what instrument to choose? Our Music Friends Course allows students to get hands-on playing the keyboards and be introduced to music at their own pace. Our back-to-school special offers the first month free for students to experience music making in this innovative class.

Our Music Friends class is for students 6 to 8 years old with no prior musical experience.

To guarantee availability, call us now to check the schedule. Visit Music Friends for more information.