What can my child learn at Brooklyn Melodies?

The school teaches piano, guitar, violin, vocal, drums, ukulele, flute and music theory, children's music classes, and ballet, contemporary, jazz and hip-hop dance. Ask your branch which classes run there.

Is there a free trial?

Yes - a free assessment lesson for new students, and free 20-minute trial lessons to try several instruments before choosing.

Are lessons one-to-one or in groups?

Instrument lessons are mainly one-to-one and last 45 minutes. The youngest children have group music lessons, and some instruments can be taken semi-individually in a group of 2 to 3 students.

Where are the Brooklyn Melodies branches?

In Dubai Hills (Golf Ville, R2), Meadows Village, Studio City (Al Qudra Road) and Uptown Mirdif. Pick a branch on this page to see its address and phone number.

When are the branches open?

The school's site lists Saturday 10am-9pm, Sunday closed, and 11am-9pm on the other days at every branch. Ask your branch for lesson slots.

How much do lessons cost?

Prices are not published on the website and vary by branch. Ask the branch you pick.

Brooklyn Melodies Music Center — Dubai Hills

MusicMusic Lessons

Checked Oct 2026Details checked October 2026

Dubai Hills

Free trial

Ages3+years and up
Where4 branchesDubai Hills, Mirdif +2See on the map
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Brooklyn Melodies Music Center has four branches in Dubai: Dubai Hills, Meadows Village, Studio City and Uptown Mirdif. The school teaches piano, guitar, violin, vocal, drums, ukulele, flute and music theory, runs children's music classes, and also offers classical and contemporary ballet, jazz dance and hip-hop; ask your branch which classes run there. Students range from under 4 years old to more than 60, from absolute beginners to advanced players. Instrument lessons are 45 minutes and mostly one-to-one, and the youngest children learn music in groups. The school prepares students for ABRSM, RSL (Rock School) and NATD exams, plus recitals, concerts and competitions. New students can have a free assessment lesson to check their level and talk through goals, and children unsure which instrument to pick can try several in free 20-minute trial lessons.

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The activity

Music Lessons, explained

Music lessons teach children an instrument - or singing - through regular sessions that build technique, reading music and the confidence to perform. Beginners start with simple rhythm and note-reading before working up to full pieces, while more experienced students can prepare for graded exams such as ABRSM or RSL, or play in recitals and concerts. One-to-one lessons move at the child's own pace; group classes add a social element and suit the youngest children. Many children start an instrument at around five or six, and some schools run music classes for under-fives that focus on listening, rhythm, movement and coordination rather than a single instrument.

Who it's for

Children and adults, from under 4 years old to more than 60, beginners to advanced. The school says the average starting age is 5 for piano and 6 for other instruments; younger children can be assessed, and there are music programmes for under-fives.

What to expect

Every new student can have a free assessment lesson to check their current level and discuss goals, and anyone unsure which instrument to choose can try several in free 20-minute trial lessons. Instrument lessons are 45 minutes and mostly one-to-one; the school runs group music lessons for the youngest children, and some instruments can be taken semi-individually with 2 to 3 students. Each room has a viewing window, and parents usually do not sit in. Students need their own instrument to practise at home - an electric keyboard or practice drum pad is fine to start - and buy their own books.

Highlights

Piano, guitar, violin, vocal, drums, ukulele, flute and music theory, plus children's music classes (brooklynmelodies.com)
Ballet, contemporary, jazz and hip-hop dance also offered by the school - ask which run at your branch (brooklynmelodies.com)
45-minute lessons; free assessment lesson and free 20-minute instrument trials (brooklynmelodies.com)
Music programmes for the youngest children, taught as group lessons (brooklynmelodies.com)
Exam preparation for ABRSM, RSL and NATD, plus recitals, concerts and competitions (brooklynmelodies.com)
Four Dubai branches, each with its own phone number (brooklynmelodies.com)

Why parents rate it

What parents say on Google

On Google, the Dubai Hills branch is rated 4.9 from 18 reviews, Meadows 4.7 from 114 and Studio City 4.7 from 146. Each branch's own rating shows when you pick it. Parents who want to see how lessons feel can start with the free assessment lesson before committing.

The facts

Ages: Under 4 to more than 60; average start age 5 for piano, 6 for other instruments; programmes for under-fives (brooklynmelodies.com)
Schedule: 45-minute lessons, at least once a week recommended; ask the branch for lesson slots (brooklynmelodies.com)
Trial: Free assessment lesson; free 20-minute instrument trial lessons (brooklynmelodies.com)
Where: Golf Ville, R2, Dubai Hills Estate, Dubai
How to book: brooklynmelodies.com/contact · +971 4 558 6036 · [email protected]
Opening hours: Mon–Fri11am–9pm
Sat10am–9pm
SunClosed

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Questions parents ask

Good to know

Wheelchair-accessible car park and entrance (Google listing)
Each branch shows the same hours on the school's site: Saturday 10am-9pm, Sunday closed, other days 11am-9pm (brooklynmelodies.com)
Rooms have a viewing window; parents are not allowed in group lessons (brooklynmelodies.com)
Students need their own instrument and books; a keyboard or practice drum pad is fine to start (brooklynmelodies.com)
Pick a branch on this page for its address, phone and hours