Welcome to our after-school music programs!
Rock Band
$375
Onetime fee covers the entire 2nd semester!
- 2nd Semester Program
- Weekly small group classes on Fridays
- Year end Spring Rock Band Performance
- Special rates on rental instruments from our supplier
Piano Workshop
$375
Onetime fee covers the entire 2nd semester!
- 2nd Semester Program
- Weekly small group classes on Wednesdays
- Year end piano Recital!
- Keyboards provided for use during class each week
Rock + Piano
$700
Onetime fee covers the entire 2nd semester!
- 2nd Semester / One discounted price
- Weekly small group classes: Piano on Wednesdays/ Rock Band on Fridays
- Year end Spring Performances!
- Keyboards provided for use during class each week
2025-2026 School Year
Rock Band Program Details
Welcome to TOP Rock! – The ultimate Rock Band experience!
Grades: 4–8
All levels welcome – no experience necessary!
Calling all rock stars in grades 4 through 8! Do you dream of rocking out on stage with your friends?
TOP Rock! is your chance to join a real rock band and make music that’s loud, fun, and unforgettable. Presented by The Orchestra Place, this exciting program gives you hands-on experience with rock instruments, group rehearsals, and professional instruction. Together, you’ll learn real rock songs and build toward the ultimate goal: performing live on stage!
Sign up today for TOP Rock! and let’s make some noise!
Instruments
- Instruments: All musicians can choose from electric guitar, electric bass, drum set, auxiliary percussion, vocals, keyboard, or sound engineering.
- Indicate your preference when enrolling below, but feel free to change your mind once you come to the first rehearsal and try them out.
- ALL instruments are provided for in-school use only. Students can practice at home on their own personal instruments if they own one.
Schedule
Rock Band Schedule Overview
- Start Date: Wednesday, January 14, 2026
- Final Class: Wednesday, May 27, 2026
- Lesson Day: Weekly on Wednesdays (rehearsals are scheduled after-school between 3:00 PM – 4:00PM)
- Lesson Format: Small sectionals taught by instrument type, alternating with full band rehearsals | culminates in a year-end Rock Concert!
Rock Band Program Cost
A onetime program fee of $375 is due with your registration and covers the entire 2026 second semester program.
Parent Volunteers needed
A parent volunteer is needed to assist with administrative logistics each week on Tuesdays after school. Please email us at Contact@TheOrchestraPlace.com if you’re available each week and interested in being our parent volunteer. Parent volunteers may need to be approved by the district if they are requesting to volunteer at an LAUSD school.
Parent volunteers receive a full tuition waiver and free instrument rental in exchange for their weekly assistance.
Additional Resources
Private Lessons - *Optional*
More Details
- Designed to complement group lessons.
- Scheduled directly with your child’s assigned teacher.
- Lessons take place either at school (after all classes have concluded) or at your home, based on family preference and teacher availability. Home lessons may require an additional travel fee determined by your private teacher.
- Private teachers will be assigned several weeks after the program begins, giving students time to establish fundamentals before starting one-on-one instruction.
- Billed automatically as each pre-paid block is completed.
- Block of 4 (30-minute lessons): $228
- Block of 2 (30-minute lessons): $114
Rock Band Registration
Piano Workshop: Grades K-8
Welcome to Piano Workshop!
Grades: K–5
All levels welcome – no experience necessary!
Our Piano Workshop is a dynamic, hands-on program designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of music through one of the most versatile and accessible instruments available – the piano! Whether your child is brand new to music or continuing their piano journey, this program provides a supportive environment where students can build their skills and confidence at the keyboard.
Throughout our semester-long program, students will learn proper technique, note reading, rhythm, and harmony through engaging repertoire and fun, level-appropriate exercises and songs.
Give your child the opportunity to develop musical skills that will last a lifetime. Sign them up today for Piano Workshop!
Instruments
Piano Workshop (grades K-5):
- Keyboards will be provided for use in class ONLY during the weekly piano lessons.
- We recommend obtaining a keyboard for home practice if you do not already have a piano or keyboard at home. (see below for options)
Schedule
Piano Workshop Schedule Overview
- Start Date: Thursday, January 15, 2026
- Final Class: Thursday, May 28, 2026
- Lesson Day: Weekly on Thursdays (classes are scheduled after-school between 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM)
- Lesson Format: Mixture of group class instruction with individual attention | culminates in a year-end class recital!
Piano Workshop Costs
A onetime program fee of $375 is due with your registration and covers the entire 2026 second semester program.
Parent Volunteers needed
A parent volunteer is needed to assist with administrative logistics each week on Mondays after school. Please email us at Contact@TheOrchestraPlace.com if you’re available each week and interested in being our parent volunteer. Parent volunteers may need to be approved by the district if they are requesting to volunteer at an LAUSD school.
Parent volunteers receive a full tuition waiver and free instrument rental in exchange for their weekly assistance.
Additional Resources
Private Lessons - *Optional*
Enhance Your Child’s Musical Journey with Personalized Private Lessons!
Our weekly group classes alone provide a sufficient amount of instruction throughout the year to ensure age-appropriate proficiency and an enriching musical experience. Private lessons are an additional opportunity for our motivated students who want more personalized guidance to support their goals or wish to progress at an accelerated pace.
More Details
- Designed to complement group lessons.
- Scheduled directly with your child’s assigned teacher.
- Lessons take place either at school (after all classes have concluded) or at your home, based on family preference and teacher availability. Home lessons may require an additional travel fee determined by your private teacher.
- Private teachers will be assigned several weeks after the program begins, giving students time to establish fundamentals before starting one-on-one instruction.
- Billed automatically as each pre-paid block is completed.
- Block of 4 (30-minute lessons): $228
- Block of 2 (30-minute lessons): $114
Getting your instrument
Keyboards will be provided for use in class only during the weekly piano lessons. We recommend obtaining a keyboard for home practice if you do not already have a piano or keyboard at home.
We have compiled a short list of affordable models to choose from below.
Click on images to order one Amazon with fast Prime delivery. 32, 37, and 44 key models are sufficient while remaining ultra portable.
Piano Workshop Registration
Rock Band Program AND Piano Workshop Details
Welcome to the Rock Band + Piano Workshop Bundle!
Rock Band – Grades: 4–8 | Piano Workshop – Grades K-8
All levels welcome – no experience necessary!
Thank you for enrolling in both Rock Band and Piano Workshop, an ideal combination for a well-rounded and engaging music education. By choosing this dual enrollment option, your young musician will benefit from the structure and collaboration of Rock Band ensemble playing, along with the foundational skills and individual focus of piano study.
Both programs end the year on a high note with separate performance opportunities.
Together, these programs complement each other perfectly. Piano study enhances overall musicianship and deepens understanding of musical structure. Rock Band playing supports collaboration and performance confidence.
Families who choose this bundle receive a discount on the overall price as a special thank-you for committing to both programs.
Instruments
Rock Band Program Instrument Options:
- Instruments: All musicians can choose from electric guitar, electric bass, drum set, auxiliary percussion, vocals, keyboard, or sound engineering.
- Indicate your preference when enrolling below, but feel free to change your mind once you come to the first rehearsal and try them out.
- ALL instruments are provided for in-school use only. Students can practice at home on their own personal instruments if they own one.
*Note* Rock Band is only open to grades 4+
Piano Workshop:
- Keyboards will be provided for use in class ONLY during the weekly piano lessons.
- We recommend obtaining a keyboard for home practice if you do not already have a piano or keyboard at home. (see below for options)
Schedule
Rock Band Schedule Overview – Wednesdays
- Start Date: Wednesday, January 14, 2026
- Final Class: Wednesday, May 27, 2026
- Lesson Day: Weekly on Wednesdays (rehearsals are scheduled after-school between 3:00 PM – 4:00PM)
- Lesson Format: Small sectionals taught by instrument type, alternating with full band rehearsals | culminates in a year-end Rock Concert!
Piano Workshop Schedule Overview – Thursdays
- Start Date: Thursday, January 15, 2026
- Final Class: Thursday, May 28, 2026
- Lesson Day: Weekly on Thursdays (classes are scheduled after-school between 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM)
- Lesson Format: Mixture of group class instruction with individual attention | culminates in a year-end class recital!
Rock Band + Piano Workshop BUNDLE Costs
A onetime program fee of $700 is due with your registration and covers the entire 2026 semester for both the Rock Band program AND Piano Workshop. This bundled total includes instruments for use in class only each week.
Parent Volunteers needed
A parent volunteer is needed to assist with administrative logistics each week on Mondays and Tuesdays after school. Please email us at Contact@TheOrchestraPlace.com if you’re available each week and interested in being our parent volunteer on only one day, or on both days. Parent volunteers may need to be approved by the district if they are requesting to volunteer at an LAUSD school.
Parent volunteers receive a full tuition waiver and free instrument rental in exchange for their weekly assistance.
Additional Resources
Private Lessons - *Optional*
Enhance Your Child’s Musical Journey with Personalized Private Lessons!
Our weekly group classes alone provide a sufficient amount of instruction throughout the year to ensure age-appropriate proficiency and an enriching musical experience. Private lessons are an additional opportunity for our motivated students who want more personalized guidance to support their goals or wish to progress at an accelerated pace.
More Details
- Designed to complement group lessons.
- Scheduled directly with your child’s assigned teacher.
- Lessons take place either at school (after all classes have concluded) or at your home, based on family preference and teacher availability. Home lessons may require an additional travel fee determined by your private teacher.
- Private teachers will be assigned several weeks after the program begins, giving students time to establish fundamentals before starting one-on-one instruction.
- Billed automatically as each pre-paid block is completed.
- Block of 4 (30-minute lessons): $228
- Block of 2 (30-minute lessons): $114
Getting a piano for home practice
Keyboards will be provided for use in class ONLY during the weekly piano lessons. We recommend obtaining a keyboard for home practice if you do not already have a piano or keyboard at home.
We have compiled a short list of affordable models to choose from below.
Click on images to order one Amazon with fast Prime delivery. 32, 37, and 44 key models are sufficient while remaining ultra portable.
