Bach to Rock Northbrook

Bach to Rock Northbrook is a modern music school offering comprehensive music education programs for students of all ages from toddlers to adults. The school combines focused one-on-one private lessons with high-energy group sessions helping students pick up skills quickly while having fun in a social environment.

Private music lessons are available in piano, keyboard, guitar, bass guitar, ukulele, drums, voice, brass instruments, string instruments, woodwinds, songwriting, and DJ/beat making. Beginner classes include Piano 101, Guitar 101, Ukulele 101, Drums 101, Voice 101, Songwriting 101, and Beat Making 101 designed to introduce fundamentals in accessible, engaging ways.

Group programs include Join a Band for ages 7+ where students at similar skill levels perform together, and Glee Club vocal ensemble programs. Early childhood offerings feature Rock n Roll for ages 1-3, Rock City for ages 3-5, Kids n Keys piano program for ages 5-7, and Fun with Music for ages 6-7 incorporating movement, rhythm, and instrument exploration.

The school’s teaching method emphasizes students choosing which songs and genres they want to play, making lessons more enjoyable and engaging. Professional musician instructors who actively tour, perform, and record bring real-world experience to their teaching while maintaining strong pedagogical skills.

Students gain performance experience through live events including Battle of the Bands competitions, Music Showcases in local venues, annual Bachapalooza celebrations, DJ Battles, and DJ Showcases. These performance opportunities help build confidence and stage presence while celebrating student achievements.

Summer camps, spring camps, winter camps, and holiday camps are available featuring Rock City Camp for ages 4-6, Rock Band Camp, Glee Club Camp, Record a Demo Camp, Beat Making Camp for ages 8+, Beat Refinery DJ Camp for ages 10+, and Recording Arts Camp for ages 10+. Full-day and half-day options accommodate various schedules.

Birthday party packages transform celebrations into rock star experiences with themes including Rock City Birthday for ages 4-6, Karaoke Birthday for ages 6+, Rock Birthday for ages 7+, DJ Birthday for ages 10+, and corporate party options. The school features state-of-the-art recording studios available for rental.