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Jul 14, 2022

Music to Fill the Air as Bach to Rock Music School Opens in Santa Monica, CA

Bach to Rock Santa Monica

July 30, 2022 Grand Opening Will Feature Tours, Free Lessons & Performances.

Bach to Rock, America’s music school for students of all ages, proudly announces it is opening a new school in Santa Monica, California. The community is invited to the free grand opening on Saturday, July 30, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at 2415 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, California, 90403. Attendees are welcome to tour the school, enjoy a free music lesson, learn about individual lessons and group classes, and try out free toddler “Mommy and Me” classes. Additionally, guests can enter prize drawings and giveaways, check out the recording studio, and enjoy performances by instructors.  The school will serve students from (but not limited to) Santa Monica, Brentwood, Pacific Palisades, Westwood, Venice, Los Angeles, and Beverly Hills.

Blake Indurskyis the owner of Bach to Rock Santa Monica. Indursky is a music industry executive and media entertainment attorney who has over 20 years of experience providing innovative and creative business strategies for companies such as Sony, Viacom and MTV.  Most recently, he was Chief Business Officer and Executive Vice President of Los Angeles based LiveXLive, a highly successful live music streaming service.  He also owns Indursky Ventures, LLC, where he specializes in providing content, media strategies and revenue streams for growing companies in advertising, media, video, music, mobile, web and streaming.  “Blake’s vast experience in the music and media industries is a tremendous strength that he brings to Bach to Rock,” said Brian Gross, president of Bach to Rock. “We look forward to his leadership of this franchise and his dedication to enriching the lives of music students in the Santa Monica area.”

“The Bach to Rock method of music education is unique and compelling. Students learn the music they love and can grow into their aspirations – whether as an instrumentalist, vocalist or band member,” said Indursky.  Deciding to open a Bach to Rock school in Santa Monica felt like a natural fit for him. “I want to give back to my community through music and provide something innovative that kids will really enjoy.  My career in the music industry has been quite fulfilling.  This is my opportunity to pay it forward,” added Indursky.  

Bach to Rock Santa Monica offers programs for students of all ages including: individual and group lessons in piano, voice, guitar, drums and more; early childhood instruction, featuring “Rock City” for preschoolers and “Rock and Roll” for toddlers, and beginning piano “Kids n Keys” for children in grades K-2; and summer camps and

birthday parties. Plus, students can get involved in a glee club or rock band. The school also features Bach to Rock’s Beat Refinery DJ Lessons for students interested in learning how to become a DJ.

Bach to Rock – A Franchise Opportunity with Industry Stature

Bach to Rock has earned numerous accolades including being named: a Top 500 Franchise for 2022 and 2021 by Entrepreneur Magazine; a top 100 Franchise for 2021 by Franchise Gator; a number one franchise for Children’s Enrichment Programs and a Top 150 Franchise for Veterans by Entrepreneur Magazine;and one of the 500 Powerhouse Brands by Franchise Times. To learn more about franchise ownership opportunities and veteran and franchise referral programs, contact Ralph Rillon, vice president of franchise development, at 1-855-227-7570 or franchise@bachtorock.com, or visit bachtorockfranchise.com.

About Bach to Rock: Changing the Way Students Learn Music 

Bach to Rock is a music education school for students of all ages, from early childhood through high school and beyond. B2R knows learning music should be fun and students learn best when they play music they enjoy. B2R is the music school kids would have designed for themselves, with weekly ensemble instruction and band formations leading to public concerts, Battle of the Bands and recording sessions in B2R’s professional recording studios. B2R builds technique, fosters teamwork, and enhances self-esteem through private lessons, band instruction, and public performances. Bach to Rock’s Beat Refinery DJ school is Serato certified, making it one of only a handful of schools in the United States and worldwide to offer the elite training developed by Serato. Serato, founded in 1999, is the premier provider of audio software to the DJ industry.  The Serato certification ensures that select Bach to Rock DJ instructors have been trained and authorized to teach using Serato software and equipment. 

Bach to Rock has instructed over 170,000 aspiring musicians since launching in 2007 and is on track to become a $25 million brand. The brand comprises fifty-four (54) music schools, forty-three (43) of which are franchisee-owned.  Twenty-six (26) of those schools are in Top Ten markets, ranked by population. Follow B2R on Facebook and on Twitter. For more information, visit bachtorock.com or call 1-877-227-8558.

For More Details on Our July 30, 2022, Grand Opening:

Visit: 2415 Wilshire Boulevard, Santa Monica, California, 90403

Call: 310-622-4848

Email: santamonica@bachtorock.com

Web: https://santamonica.bachtorock.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/B2RSantaMonica