A Music School for
Tomorrow's Hitmakers
Bach to Rock® is a modern music school for future stars! Learn from pro musicians in one-on-one lessons, jam with other students in ensemble programs, and rock the stage at live events!
A Music School for
Future Rock Stars
Bach to Rock® is a modern music school for future stars! Learn from pro musicians in one-on-one lessons, jam with other students in ensemble programs, and rock the stage at live events!
A Music School for
Growing Soloists
Bach to Rock® is a modern music school for future stars! Learn from pro musicians in one-on-one lessons, jam with other students in ensemble programs, and rock the stage at live events!
A Music School for
Mini Maestros
Bach to Rock® is a modern music school for future stars! Learn from pro musicians in one-on-one lessons, jam with other students in ensemble programs, and rock the stage at live events!
A Music School for
Emerging Virtuosos
Bach to Rock® is a modern music school for future stars! Learn from pro musicians in one-on-one lessons, jam with other students in ensemble programs, and rock the stage at live events!

Music School in McLean

Unleash your passion for performing with Bach to Rock® McLean! Our music school offers a taste of the spotlight for all ages and all experience levels. We help everyone tap into the joy and fun of making music.

Our students learn fundamental music skills while learning to play favorite tunes. From budding musicians to expert players, students of all skill levels can access private lessons, band programs, music camps, 101 classes, and more.

Making music is collaborative and social with Bach to Rock McLean! Students perform with peers, build confidence, and even get the chance to show off their talents on-stage.

We have lessons available for voice, piano, strings, percussion, and a wide range of instruments. Anyone can learn to play or improve their skills! All ages — kids, teens, adults, even toddlers — are welcome.

It’s Never Too Early or Late to Take Music Lessons!

Private Lessons Plus Jam Sessions with Peers

Pull out all the stops with our music school! At Bach to Rock McLean, we offer music programs with a social side. Our private lessons are offered jointly with group programs, helping musicians fast-track their skills while having a blast.

During private lessons, students learn core music skills in a one-on-one environment. They can master their favorite tunes, pick up theory, and hone their playing skills.

Through our group programs, we dial up the fun another notch! Glee clubs and band programs allow musicians of similar skill levels to join forces. Students perform together, gain confidence in playing abilities, and even play on-stage.

We also book live gigs, Battle of the Bands competitions, and other showcases for our musicians. Through group programs, performers even get the chance to record in a professional studio! We help students of all ages get excited about making music.

Offering Music Programs for All Ages and Abilities

At Bach to Rock McLean, everyone can find their groove! Kids, teens, and adults can play music they love.

From dance pop to classical music, and everything in between, we help students learn to play their favorite genres.

Make Some Noise with Our Music School in McLean

Get ready to make some noise with our music school! Located in McLean, our music school is easy to reach for students in Tysons, Arlington, Falls Church, Alexandria, and Fairfax County.

With Bach to Rock McLean, anyone can have fun playing music! To get started with our music school, contact us today.

Music Lessons, Camps & Parties

At Bach to Rock, we offer music lessons and group classes for kids and adults, plus camps and birthday parties! With our fun and beginner-friendly approach, it's never too early or too late to get started with music!

Lessons

Bach to Rock offers music lessons for all ages and skill levels. Our private lessons include piano, guitar, drums, voice, and a wide range of other instruments. We also offer beginner classes and ensemble programs like Band and Glee Club. Anyone can learn to play music with Bach to Rock — even if you've never played an instrument before!

Camps

Our camps are a perfect choice for students who love music! We offer full-day and half-day summer camps, spring camps, and winter camps for kids, plus camps on school holidays. Our camps are great for students who want to start learning music and see what it's like to perform!

Parties

Birthday parties at Bach to Rock give kids a chance to be rock stars for a day! With themes like Karaoke Birthday and Rock Birthday, partygoers get to perform and record songs by their favorite artists. We also offer birthday party packages for younger children and corporate teams!

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Why Choose Us

The Bach to Rock Method

At Bach to Rock, we know that students learn music more quickly when they’re having fun! Our step-by-step curriculum keeps students engaged and rewards achievement at each level. Students get to choose which songs they play, learn from music pros, and perform with peers at live events!

Music Made Fun!

At Bach to Rock, students choose which songs and genres they want to play, making lessons more fun!

Band & Glee Programs

Through our Band and Glee Club programs, students get to play music with peers, a key skill for growing musicians!

Live Performances

Bach to Rock gives students the chance to perform live at local music venues, helping students build confidence on stage!

One-on-One Lessons

In private music lessons, our students learn one-on-one from some of the most talented music educators in the area.

Early Childhood Classes

Music is valuable for early childhood development! We offer programs for toddlers, preschoolers, and early elementary students.

Events

Watch Bach to Rock students perform at upcoming events! Our events are hosted in local music venues, giving students a great way to build confidence on stage. Check out upcoming events and performances below!

Bachapalooza

Bachapalooza is an annual showcase for Bach to Rock students, giving bands the chance to rock out and share the spotlight!

Battle of the Bands

At Battle of the Bands, Bach to Rock bands compete head-to-head in a live music venue!

Music Showcase

Music Showcase events let our students show off their talents and perform live in smaller music venues.

Upcoming Events in McLean

At Bach to Rock, we know how important it is for up-and-coming musicians to play for live audiences! Our students get to perform at events like Bachapalooza, Battle of the Bands, and Music Showcases!

Fonts Bookstore Open Mic

11-15-2024

Come out and support the students of Bach to Rock in a community open mic at Fonts Bookstore, 6262b Old Dominion Dr. McLean, VA 2210.  We will provide a piano, guitars, microphones, and students and community members provide the talent.

St. Luke's DJ Party

11-22-2024

Bach to Rock McLean has partnered to provide music for a DJ Party at St. Luke School!Click "Register Now" for the chance to win a free birthday party at Bach to Rock McLean!

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Dolley Madison Library Musical Storytime

11-23-2024

Come join Bach to Rock at Dolley Madison Library (Meeting Room 1 and Meeting Room 2) for Rock City Storytime! Our storytime is best for younger audiences as they are able to play and sing along to stories as they unfold. Expect to learn musical concepts along the way and be

Langley & McLean Crew Turkey Trot 5K

11-30-2024

Bach to Rock McLean has partnered with the Langley Crew Booster Club to provide music for the Langley & McLean Crew Turkey Trot 5K! Click "Register Now" for the chance to win a free birthday party at Bach to Rock McLean!

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Meet Our Music Teachers

A great music teacher can make a world of difference when learning to sing or play an instrument.

At Bach to Rock, our instructors include a mix of classically trained musicians and working professionals. Our teachers actively tour, perform, and record as independent artists or as backing musicians for other musicians and bands.

By working closely with students in one-on-one lessons, our teachers make it easy to learn music and build performance skills!

Wall of Fame

Standout Students & Future Stars

Discover talented students at Bach to Rock! Our Wall of Fame includes featured students and bands, as well as winners from events like Battle of the Bands.

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News & Announcements

Get the latest news and announcements from Bach to Rock, and explore music resources for parents and students!

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