Bach to Rock

09/01/2026

The winners are in! Bach to Rock is proud to announce the champions of its Sixth Annual National Battle of the Bands competition. After local and regional rounds, student bands from across the country competed for national honors in four divisions: elementary school, two middle school divisions and high school, judged by a panel of music industry professionals. More than 7,700 fan votes also helped select a fan favorite in each division.

Congratulations to all our national champions, runners up and fan favorites. Watch the winning performances on our YouTube channel.

Bach to Rock announces the 2026 National Battle of the Bands champions, with winners across elementary, middle and high school divisions nationwide.

08/31/2026

Our B2R Fall & Winter Music Camps are NOW LIVE! We hope your budding musician can join us for some rockin' fun. Our Rock City camp will run as a morning session, while our Rock Band is offered as both a half-day OR full-day experience. Secure your student's spot by scanning the QR code or via the link in our bio 🔗
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08/30/2026

Look at all these recent B2R graduates! These students have been working extra hard and we are super proud of them. Congratulations 🎉🎶
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08/26/2026

Does your child love all things music, but doesn't gravitate towards a specific instrument? Fun With Music is a great way to expose them to several different instruments and see what sticks! This 10-week course geared towards 6-8 year olds explores piano, guitar, drums, ukulele, and voice and requires no prior experience! Interested in learning more? Give us a call at 317-973-8955 🤙
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08/25/2026

Our B2R Bands are BACK at the🐔World Famous HotBoys Chicken Resturant🐔 THIS SATRUDAY, 8/29 from 5:00pm - 8:00pm! We hope you'll join us for a rockin' night filled with lots of 🎶+🍗!
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08/25/2026

Piano lessons used to mean scales, classical pieces, and years of practice before playing a real song. Not anymore. At Bach to Rock, students start with the music they already love, from pop hits to rock riffs to EDM hooks.

Using simplified arrangements we let beginners play recognizable songs right away. As their skills grow, so does the music, all while building the same fundamentals that piano has always taught.

Piano can even lead to songwriting, beat making, and playing in a band. It's a whole new way to learn an instrument that's been around forever.

Ready to see the difference? Contact your local Bach to Rock to learn more.

Modern piano lessons let kids play pop, rock, and EDM songs from day one while still building real technique. See how Bach to Rock makes it happen.

08/22/2026

The summer isn't over yet! We still have lots of outside performance opportunities coming up in September and we'd love to have you or your student showcase their talents out in the community. Give us a call at 317-973-8955, email us at [email protected], or stop by the front desk to get signed up 👨‍🌾🎵
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08/19/2026

MINI MUSIC LESSON! Learn about How to Buzz on a Brass Instrument with Mr. Erich - brass, guitar, bass, and ukulele teacher at Bach to Rock Zionsville 🎺🎸
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08/18/2026

Struggling to get your child to practice? The secret might be simpler than you think: let them pick the songs.

At Bach to Rock, we've found that when kids play music they already love, practice stops feeling like an obligation and becomes something to look forward to.

Plus, B2R's student portal will track your practice time and students earn rewards! Learn more:

Discover why letting kids choose their own songs boosts music practice motivation at Bach to Rock, building lifelong confidence and skill.

08/18/2026

Did you know that B2R has an app❓MyB2R is full of useful features for both you and your student! You can do everything from reschedule lessons, update billing info, check your students progress and homework assignment, and so much more! Just use your email on file with us to login to your MyB2R profile and check out your Parent & Student Portals!
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08/11/2026

Ever wish your child could learn their favorite songs, not just the ones in an old method book? At Bach to Rock, that is exactly what we do.

Our team tracks what is trending on Spotify, TikTok, YouTube, and Billboard, then creates custom, beginner-friendly arrangements so students can start playing today's biggest hits while they are still popular.

Ready to help your child fall in love with music they already know? Bach to Rock offers private and group instrument lessons for all ages and skill levels. Read more about how we do it on our blog.

Discover how Bach to Rock turns today's chart-topping hits into beginner-friendly music lessons, keeping students excited to learn and practice.

08/01/2026

Today is the day for Bach to Rock's annual National Battle of the Bands.
Watch: https://www.bachtorock.com/live

Here’s the schedule for each division:

- Elementary School Division: 1:30– 3:00 PM ET
- Middle School Division 1: 3:00 – 4:30 PM ET
- Middle School Division 2: 4:30 – 6:00 PM ET
- High School Division: 6:00 – 7:30 PM ET

Each set is packed with creativity, energy, and passion as students show off the results of their hard work and collaboration.

Congrats to all participants!

07/17/2026

Bach to Rock is expanding to Lincoln, Nebraska!

We're proud to welcome our newest location to the Bach to Rock family, and we're inviting the Lincoln community to celebrate with us at a free grand opening open house.

On Saturday, August 1, 2026 visitors can tour the school, enjoy live performances, take part in a free toddler "Mommy and Me" music class, and learn more about our programs for students of all ages.

Bach to Rock Lincoln, NE opens August 1 with a free open house at Edgewood Shopping Center. Tours, performances, and family activities await.

07/16/2026

Bach to Rock, America's modern music school, is opening its doors in Duluth, GA.

The Grand Opening Celebration will take place Saturday, August 1, 2026, from 10am to 2pm at 3455 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, Ste 810, Duluth, GA 30096.

Led by husband and wife team Kelly Willyard and Steve Gasper, Bach to Rock Duluth is built on a passion for creativity, confidence and performance. Whether your student dreams of the stage or just wants to have fun making music, there is a place for them here.

Bach to Rock Duluth, GA opens August 1! Join the free grand opening celebration with tours, live performances, and toddler music classes.

07/14/2026

Does your child struggle with confidence? Music lessons might be the answer you didn't know you were looking for.

When kids learn to play an instrument, they aren't just learning notes and rhythms. They're learning how to work through something challenging, recover from mistakes, and show up to perform even when they're nervous. Those are life skills that go far beyond the lesson room and stage.

From private lessons to band programs, music gives kids a way to grow, express themselves, and build real confidence.

Read more.

Music lessons do more than teach kids to play — they build real confidence through practice, performance, and learning to bounce back from mistakes. Discover how music shapes skills that last a lifetime.

07/13/2026

📢Announcing our National Battle of the Bands is streaming live on August 1st on YouTube! Tune in to watch our bands from across the United States compete for first place.

Elementary, Middle and High School bands will showcase their talents in this highly anticipated event!

Watch on August 1st at: www.bachtorock.com/live

07/09/2026

‼️Starting music lessons early can do more than teach kids how to play an instrument...

Music helps children build:
➡️confidence
➡️creativity
➡️focus,
➡️and self-expression
All in a fun, supportive environment!

At Bach to Rock, students learn at their own pace while gaining skills they can carry far beyond the music room.

07/08/2026

Bach to Rock is thrilled to announce the grand opening of our newest location in Long Beach, California!

Join us for a free Open House on Saturday, July 25, 2026, from 10am to 2pm. Enjoy guided tours, live performances, and free toddler "Mommy and Me" music classes.

Bach to Rock Long Beach hosts a free Open House on July 25, 2026, with school tours, live performances, and free toddler music classes for families.

07/07/2026

13, Owen picked up his first guitar just 18 months ago and hasn't looked back. With instructor Luke at Bach to Rock in Indiana, he mastered alternate picking, performed a Metallica cover on a real stage, and within four months joined B2R band Mortal Wombats.

"Owen has grown beyond our wildest expectations," says his dad Jason.

That's Bach to Rock: great instructors, real stages, and students who surprise everyone.

Read the full article here:

Meet Owen, a 13-year-old guitarist who went from his first lesson to joining a band and placing 2nd nationally — all in 18 months at Bach to Rock Music School.

06/30/2026

What if learning music theory felt less like homework and more like making something you are proud of?

In Beat Making 101, students start creating. They build tracks from day one, and absorb the theory through the process. Rhythm, melody, song structure, and harmony. All of it shows up naturally when you are the one making the decisions.

Read on to learn more about our program.

Discover how Beat Making 101 teaches kids real music theory through hands-on music production.