Sounds of the Holidays: Bring Joy Through Music!
Winter break isn't quite the same when you've already spent nine months inside the house during this pandemic, but that doesn't mean it still can't be memorable. Holidays will still have cheer, good food, and great company, but will it still have music? Sure, the radio might be playing classics, but will you still be playing? Even on a normal day [...]
Music Education- Building a Successful Foundation for Future Adults
Music is known for its artistic expression of feeling and emotions. Yet underneath the creative process of music making is the foundation for a successful individual. How can you tell? Many people continue to ask the question of what music students have that others don’t. Our children are incredibly creative and artistic individuals to begin with. Why are these traits [...]
Treat Your Loved Ones to a Gift That Truly Keeps on Giving: Music Lessons!
Are you looking for something unique, something that your child will truly appreciate and benefit from for years to come? Sometimes, it’s the presents that don’t require any wrapping that end up being the most life-changing and meaningful. Or perhaps you’d like to treat yourself this holiday season to music lessons and learn to play your favorite tune? Here are [...]
The Effects of Music on Children’s Emotional Well-being During the COVID-19
With many schools being online as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, many children may struggle with significant adjustments to their routines, which may interfere with their sense of structure, predictability, and security. In addition to keeping children physically safe during the COVID-19 pandemic, it is also important to care for their emotional health. Laura E. McAleer-Leavey, M.D., a family [...]
International School of Music’s Students Share Their Music with the Community Via Online Recitals
In today’s world of technology, we are lucky to have the ability to quickly and almost seamlessly transition our in-person lives to online. Here at the International School of Music, we now proudly offer online music lessons, in addition to our in-person music lessons. Due to the social distancing and pandemic, our students were able to create their own stage [...]
International School of Music puts the Fun in Summer!
The International School of Music, voted #1 music school in the Washington DC area by Washington Families and Best of Bethesda, is passionate about advocating for excellence in musical training for students of all ages and abilities. The International School of Music brings together a community of dedicated, experienced, world-class faculty that offers personalized lessons both in-person and online! With [...]