School of Rock Metairie
About
School of Rock Metairie - Performance-Based Music Program
School of Rock Metairie is the New Orleans area franchise of the School of Rock chain, located on Veterans Boulevard in Metairie. The program is built around live performance: most students combine private lessons with weekly band rehearsals leading to gigs at real venues.
Programs by Age
Tiered tracks from young beginners through teen advanced players:
- Rookies (ages 6-7) - group lesson with simplified instruments
- Rock 101 (ages 8-13)
- Performance program (ages 8-18)
- Songwriting (age 12+)
- House Band and AllStars (age 17 and under, advanced players)
- Adult program (18+)
What's Included
- One weekly private lesson combined with one weekly group rehearsal (most programs)
- Live venue performances as part of curriculum
- Group band format from the start
Experience
Built around the band experience - kids who want guitar/bass/drums/keys/voice and the chance to play with peers, not just learn solo. Performance focus means real shows, not just recitals. Suits kids who want rock/pop genres specifically.