One of the most common questions we hear from parents is, “How do I know if my child is ready for music lessons?” It’s an understandable question. When starting something new, parents naturally want to know whether their child is at the right age or ready for the experience. The good news is that there…
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For many students, performing in front of others can feel intimidating at first. Whether it’s playing a few notes on piano, singing in front of a crowd, or performing with a band for the first time, stepping onto a stage takes courage. But confidence doesn’t appear overnight — it’s build through experience. At Breaking the…
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At Breaking the Barrier Music, we don’t just teach notes and rhythms; we build a community. Recently, we sat down with Betty Ann Jenkins and her son Leslie to talk about their five-year journey with us, transitioning from piano to drums, and why BTB feels like home. The First Note To start off, how long…
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At BTB, we always say music is about more than just learning notes — it’s about confidence, creativity, and connection. Recently, our teacher Damon Core sat down with his longtime friend Ben Jeske to talk about how music lessons shaped Ben’s life from childhood through college. Their conversation was honest, thoughtful, and a great reminder…
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