What instruments does Dubai Music School teach?

Guitar, piano, drums, keyboard, bass, violin and singing; ukulele also appears on its fee list.

How much do lessons cost?

Monthly fees are AED 300 for ukulele, AED 350 for guitar and keyboard, AED 400 for violin and drums, and AED 500 for piano and singing, plus a one-off AED 50 registration fee.

What age can my child start?

No age groups are published; ask the provider.

Is there a trial lesson?

No trial lesson is published. You email the school, visit to meet the teacher, and a place is secured once the first month's tuition and the AED 50 registration fee are paid, before the first lesson.

Where is it and how do I get in touch?

Ansar Mall, Hamsah Complex, Khalid Bin Waleed Street, near BurJuman Metro Exit 2. Email info@dubaimusicschool.com (the school's fastest channel) or call 050 674 3615.

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Q: How often are classes?

Instrument classes meet twice a week for one hour each (eight classes a month). Singing is a group class once a week. Private lessons are available on request.

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Dubai Music School teaches guitar, piano, drums, keyboard, bass, violin and singing from Ansar Mall in the Hamsah Complex on Khalid Bin Waleed Street, close to BurJuman Metro Exit 2. The school was set up by musician Glenn Perry, who it says recorded music videos featured on MTV in the 1990s. It describes its programme as designed for beginners and serious amateurs, and several parents on its testimonials page write about their daughters and children taking lessons there, with one noting the teacher is "great with kids". Instrument classes run twice a week for an hour (eight classes a month), singing is taught in a weekly group class, and private lessons are available on request. Monthly fees are published per instrument, from AED 300 for ukulele to AED 500 for piano and singing, plus a one-off AED 50 registration fee. Ages are not listed, so ask about your child's age when you email. On Google the school holds a 4.6 rating from 75 reviews.

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The activity

Music Lessons, explained

Music lessons teach children to play an instrument or sing, working step by step through rhythm, reading music, technique and simple pieces. Regular classes build focus and patience, train the ear, and give kids something to practise at home between sessions; many also enjoy the confidence of playing for family or friends. Starting ages vary by instrument and teacher, so it helps to ask a school which instrument suits your child's age and hand size. Early lessons usually cover how to hold the instrument or use the voice, basic rhythm and a first short piece, with progress building from week to week.

Who it's for

The school describes its programme as for "beginners and serious amateurs". Parents' testimonials on its site describe their children taking lessons, but no age groups or minimum starting age are published, so ask the provider about your child's age and instrument.

What to expect

Admission starts by email: you send your enquiry through the school's contact page, and it arranges an appointment for you to visit and meet the teacher. There is no published trial lesson: the first month's tuition and a one-off AED 50 registration fee are paid, and a registration form submitted, before the first lesson. Instrument classes meet twice a week for one hour each, eight classes a month; singing is a group class, and private lessons are arranged on request. The school is open 10am to 12 noon and 4pm to 8pm, Monday to Saturday. What kit your child needs is not published, so ask when you visit.

Highlights

Guitar, piano, drums, keyboard, bass, violin and singing (dubaimusicschool.com)
Instrument classes twice a week, one hour each, eight a month (dubaimusicschool.com)
Monthly fees AED 300-500 by instrument, plus AED 50 registration (dubaimusicschool.com)
Group singing once a week; private lessons on request (dubaimusicschool.com)
Near BurJuman Metro Exit 2 (dubaimusicschool.com)
4.6 on Google from 75 reviews (Google listing)

Why parents rate it

What parents say on Google

Dubai Music School holds a 4.6 rating on Google from 75 reviews, 64 of them five-star. On the school's own testimonials page, parents write about their daughters' and children's lessons, describing the teacher as patient and "great with kids".

The facts

Ages: Ask the provider
Prices: Monthly
Ukulele: AED 300
Guitar and keyboard: AED 350
Violin and drums: AED 400
Piano and singing: AED 500
One-off registration: AED 50
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Schedule: Instrument classes twice a week, 1 hour each (8 a month); group singing once a week; private lessons on request (dubaimusicschool.com)
Trial: No trial published; first month's tuition plus AED 50 registration paid before the first lesson (dubaimusicschool.com)
Where: Ansar Mall, Hamsah Complex, Khalid Bin Waleed Street, Dubai (near BurJuman Metro Exit 2) (dubaimusicschool.com)
How to book: [email protected] · +971 50 674 3615 · dubaimusicschool.com
Opening hours: Mon–Sat10am–12pm, 4pm–8pm

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Questions parents ask

Good to know

Email is the fastest way to reach the school: [email protected] (dubaimusicschool.com)
Open 10am-12 noon and 4pm-8pm, Monday to Saturday (dubaimusicschool.com)
Near BurJuman Metro Exit 2 (dubaimusicschool.com)

Prices, ages and times change — confirm with the provider before you book.