What ages does Melody Stars take?

The free trial class is for children aged 5 and above, and adults can join too. Brainobrain takes ages 4-14 and chess ages 5-15. For other subjects, ask the provider.

Is there a free trial class?

Yes. The institute offers a complimentary trial class before enrolment for children aged 5 and above.

How often are classes and how are fees paid?

Music and dance run twice a week, one hour each; Brainobrain runs once a week for two hours. Fees are monthly, vary by subject and are due by the 10th. For prices, ask the provider.

Do children take music or dance exams?

Instrument and Western vocal students are prepared for Trinity College London theory and practical exams. Indian classical music and dance students can sit exams run by Akhil Bhartiya Gandharva Maha Vidyalaya Mandal, Tilak Maharashtra University or Tamil University, and the fee for those exams is charged separately.

Where is it and when is it open?

Unit 902, Prime Business Center, Tower B, Jumeirah Village Circle. The institute lists Monday-Thursday 4PM-9PM, Saturday and Sunday 9AM-12PM and 3PM-8PM, and Friday closed. For class times, ask the provider.

Call or WhatsApp 058 994 8717, or email melodystars77@gmail.com.

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Melody Stars is a music, dance and arts institute at Unit 902, Prime Business Center, Tower B, in Jumeirah Village Circle. Under one roof it teaches piano, keyboard, guitar, violin, ukulele and drums, Carnatic and Western vocal, Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Bollywood and Hip Hop dance, art, chess and Brainobrain abacus. Instrument and Western vocal students follow the Trinity College London syllabus and are prepared for its theory and practical exams, while classical dance students can sit Indian classical exams such as the Gandharva Mahavidyalaya grades. Students get regular chances to perform, including at the institute's annual celebrations. It takes children from age 5 for a free trial class, as well as adults, and says its courses suit beginners through to intermediate level. Families who want more than one activity, say piano for an older child and Brainobrain for a younger one, can book them all in one place. The centre also offers transport at a nominal fee, and it has 5.0 on Google from 23 reviews.

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The activity

Music Lessons, explained

Music lessons give children a structured way into an instrument or singing, usually through regular sessions with a teacher. Beginners start with rhythm, listening, posture and basic technique, then move on to reading notation and playing full pieces. Along the way, kids build focus, coordination, patience and the confidence that comes from performing in front of others. Many families follow a graded syllabus such as Trinity College London, where children work towards theory and practical exams level by level, so progress is easy to see. Children often start around age 5, once they can manage a short one-to-one or small-group lesson.

Who it's for

Children and adults. The free trial class is for children aged 5 and above. Brainobrain is for ages 4-14 and chess for ages 5-15. Courses run from beginner to intermediate level, and dance classes are open to all levels and age groups. For age groups in other subjects, ask the provider.

What to expect

Start with a free trial class: the institute invites children aged 5 and above, with a parent, to visit and try one before enrolling. Music and dance coaching runs twice a week, one hour each time; Brainobrain meets once a week for two hours, and each of its 10 levels lasts 3 months, ending with an exam and certificate. Fees are paid monthly, vary by subject and are due by the 10th of each month; classes you miss are not refunded. Fees for the Indian classical music and dance exams are charged separately. For kit, instruments and exact class times, ask the provider.

Highlights

Piano, keyboard, guitar, violin, ukulele and drums, taught to the Trinity College London syllabus (melodystarsdubai.com)
Carnatic and Western vocal, plus Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Bollywood and Hip Hop dance (melodystarsdubai.com)
Brainobrain abacus for ages 4-14 in 10 three-month levels (melodystarsdubai.com)
Art (sketching, watercolour, acrylics and more) and chess for ages 5-15 (melodystarsdubai.com)
Free trial class for children aged 5 and above (melodystarsdubai.com)
Stage performances, including the annual celebrations (melodystarsdubai.com)

Why parents rate it

What parents say on Google

Melody Stars has 5.0 on Google from 23 reviews, and all 23 are five stars. Reviews on the institute's website mention patient, qualified teachers, Indian classical music and dance taught in a traditional way, and classes for all ages, from singing to dance to instruments.

The facts

Ages: Free trial: from age 5
Brainobrain: 4-14
Chess: 5-15
Adults also taught
Prices: Ask the provider
Schedule: Music and dance: twice a week, 1 hour each; Brainobrain: once a week, 2 hours. Ask the provider for class times
Trial: Free trial class for children aged 5 and above
Where: Unit 902, Prime Business Center, Tower B, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai
How to book: melodystarsdubai.com/contact · +971 58 994 8717 · wa.me/971589948717 · [email protected]
Opening hours: Mon–Thu4pm–9pm
FriClosed
Sat–Sun9am–12pm, 3pm–8pm

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Questions parents ask

Good to know

Transport is available at a nominal fee (melodystarsdubai.com)
Fees are monthly, vary by subject and are due by the 10th; missed classes are not refunded (melodystarsdubai.com)
Closed on Fridays (melodystarsdubai.com)
Identifies as women-owned (Google listing)