School of Rock West LA
About
Performance-First Music School in West LA
School of Rock West LA is on Wilshire Boulevard in west LA, running the franchise's signature private-lessons-plus-band-rehearsal model. Kids combine weekly instruction with full band practice and play live shows at LA venues each season.
Kids Programs
Programs span preschool through high school, age-banded by skill. Programs include:
- Little Wing (ages 4-5) - intro to rhythm and singing
- Rookies (ages 6-7) - first instrument basics
- Rock 101 (ages 8-13) - private lesson plus group rehearsal
- Performance Program (ages 8-18) - audition-based band placement
- Songwriting (age 12+)
- House Band - select students performing at venues
- AllStars - competitive national-tour audition track
What's Included
- Weekly private lesson on chosen instrument (guitar, drums, vocals, bass, keyboard)
- Weekly band rehearsal in Rock 101 / Performance
- Seasonal live shows at LA venues
- Saturday-Sunday hours (10-6) for school-day-busy families
Experience
Best fit for kids who lose interest in solo practice but engage around peers. Friday-closed schedule means no Friday evening conflict, but compensated by full weekend availability.
Age Groups
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