Laugh, Learn & Play Your Way to Music
We offer lessons for: Piano, Voice, Guitar, Drums, Ukulele, Violin, Brass, & More
Music Lessons in Westchase, Tampa — For All Ages & All Instruments
Why Choose Westchase Music School
At Westchase Music School, we offer the best music lessons in Westchase, Tampa for students of all ages and skill levels. Whether your child is picking up their very first instrument or you're an adult finally ready to learn, our experienced instructors are here to inspire, teach, and celebrate every milestone along the way.
Our Westchase campus on Countryway Blvd serves families across Tampa with piano, guitar, voice, drums, ukulele, strings, brass, and woodwind lessons — all under one roof, six days a week, with no long-term contracts required.
We Are a Direct Step Up Provider 🎶
We are proud to be a direct provider with the Step Up For Students Scholarship Program, making high-quality music education more accessible for eligible families.
Being a direct provider means families can use their scholarship funds without paying upfront and waiting for reimbursement. Lessons are billed directly through Step Up, giving parents peace of mind and a smoother, simpler experience.
Music lessons through our school support:
- Academic growth through discipline, focus, and confidence.
- Creative development that nurtures self-expression and motivation.
- Life skills such as perseverance, goal-setting, and responsibility.
Our programs meet Step Up guidelines while maintaining the highest standards of instruction, curriculum structure, and student progress tracking. From beginners to advanced students, we ensure every lesson is purposeful, engaging, and aligned with your child’s educational journey.
- No reimbursement hassle.
- Approved educational service.
- Structured, goal-oriented instruction.
- Trusted by families across our community.
If your child qualifies for Step Up, you can confidently invest their scholarship funds in an education that builds skills for life—through music.
We are an Official Safety Plan Music School!
In order to keep our students, staff, and teachers safe, we have implemented the Family Safety Plan in our school! This includes glass windows on lesson rooms to foster transparency between teachers and parents, full-time office staff so that students and teachers are never left unsupervised, requiring extensive background checks of all of our teachers and staff, security cameras in all rooms, and an open-door policy for parents — which means that they’re always invited to sit in on their child’s lessons.
Our Programs
Music Lessons for Every Instrument & Every Age in Westchase
14 Benefits of becoming a
Westchase Music School Student
Piano, Voice, Guitar, Drums, Ukulele, Violin, Brass, Woodwinds, & More lessons in ONE location!
We offer all of these instruments: Piano, Guitar, Voice, Drums, Bass, Ukulele, Orchestra, Brass, and Woodwind lessons in one location. If several family members each want to learn a different instrument, it is possible to do it in the same place! Our state-of-the-art facilities come with acoustic pianos, quality digital pianos, electric & acoustic drum sets, guitars, and ukuleles. We give our students the BEST music lesson experience that no one else can offer.
The largest and most qualified teaching faculty in Tampa.
Our teachers have either college training or professional performance experience. With multiple music teachers for every instrument, we are confident that we have the right teacher to meet your music lesson needs. In addition to their credentials, our teachers are warm, friendly and dedicated to teaching you in the style of music you want to learn.
The wide range of music lesson times available — six days a week!
We accommodate busy schedules by offering music lessons six days a week, from morning to late at night to accommodate your busy schedule.
- 3:00pm – 8:00pm Monday - Friday
- 9:00am – 3:00pm Saturday
- Closed on Sundays
A proven track record of excellence.
We offer quality music, piano, guitar, voice, singing and drum lessons year-round. Our full-time mission is teaching music lessons trusted by families for many years. We have taught Over 80,000 students since 2003!
A comfortable parent’s lounge for our clients.
Our students’ families enjoy a spacious, professional waiting area with comfortable chairs, Wi-Fi, filtered water, and snacks. We also provide large observation windows on every lesson-room door so parents can watch their child’s lesson while they wait — or sit in on their lesson anytime they like.
The most technologically advanced and fully stocked music lesson rooms.
Our rooms are stocked with everything needed for music lessons, including amps, full drum kits with pads, keyboards, acoustic pianos, and more. All you need to bring is your instrument. We offer soundproofing and large observation windows. We also support “Bring Your Own Device” to lessons, enabling use of teaching apps and music software to create an engaging, modern learning experience.
Music recitals and annual student showcases!
We offer professional recitals — with grand pianos and professional-class equipment — and student showcases. These give students the opportunity to perform in front of family and friends, helping to highlight their progress and celebrate achievements.
Professional office staff six days a week to serve you.
Our front desk is staffed daily so you can call, text, email or visit in person; we respond quickly and professionally to all questions about music lessons.
Trophies, certificates, and “Musical Ladder®” wristbands to celebrate achievement.
Students earn special color wristbands, trophies, and certificates for passing musical tests. Our Musical Ladder® method motivates students at all ages — kids, teens, or adults — to practice, grow, and celebrate every milestone.
Early morning and lunch-time lessons for homeschoolers, retirees, college students, and working professionals.
Because of our flexibility and size, we’re able to offer lesson slots that accommodate early birds, midday schedules, and working students. If you are a home school parent, retiree, college student or working professional who has a flexible schedule, take advantage of our early morning and lunch time lesson spots.
Month-to-Month lessons.
We do not require semester minimums, large advance deposits, or complicated contracts. Every student is on a month-to-month basis. You only pay for the months you want — with no long-term commitment required.
STEP UP Direct Provider.
We are a direct provider with the Step Up For Students Scholarship Program, allowing eligible families to use scholarship funds for music lessons without paying upfront or waiting for reimbursement. Your child receives structured, high-quality instruction that supports academic growth, creativity, and lifelong skills—while we handle the Step Up billing directly for a smooth, stress-free experience.
Dedicated Music Lab.
In addition to getting access to top-quality personalized instruction, all students will have access to our music lab, where they can work on music theory skills or compose music on our specialized music software. Each student can track their progress on their own individual account!
Conveniently located for easy access.
Our school is conveniently located at 11301 Countryway Blvd, Tampa, FL 33626, making it accessible for families throughout Westchase and the greater Tampa area. If you are ready to start, you have nothing to lose as we only want students who truly want to be here and we will not commit you to a long term contract. Take the next step! Text or Call us at (813) 925-0102 to schedule your first lesson.
Technologically Advanced Facilities
In order to keep our students, staff, and teachers safe, we have implemented the Family Safety Plan in our school! This includes glass windows on lesson rooms to foster transparency between teachers and parents, full-time office staff so that students and teachers are never left unsupervised, requiring extensive background checks of all of our teachers and staff, security cameras in all rooms, and an open-door policy for parents — which means that they’re always invited to sit in on their child’s lessons.
Message From Our Founders
The ability to play an instrument or sing beautifully offers a lifetime of benefits. Music lessons also foster a student’s personal, social, and academic development.
At Westchase Music School, we have made substantial investments in our facility and dedicated faculty to provide an uplifting environment designed to foster creativity, confidence, and joy.
If you’ve been told you’re tone-deaf or uncoordinated, we’re here to tell you: everyone can improve their musical skills. As musicians and educators, we’ve witnessed countless students transform their lives in ways they never imagined possible. We make it our mission to help students explore and develop their talents — wherever their curiosity and interests lead them.
John & Marge Kolbrich
Founder & Owners
Annual Student Recitals & Performances
Our annual recitals are a cornerstone of our program, giving students the opportunity to showcase their musical progress, perform for family and friends, and experience the joy of sharing their hard work on stage. These performances are more than just recitals—they are powerful milestones that help students build discipline, stage presence, and lifelong confidence that extends far beyond music.
We proudly celebrate that our students can say they’ve performed in some truly incredible venues across Florida and the United States, including: Carnegie Hall, Walt Disney World Epcot Center, Steinway Piano Gallery, Dr. Phillips Center, Aston Garden’s Senior Living, Cypress Forest Recreation Center, Reformed Theological Seminary,
R.E. Olds Park, Veteran’s Memorial Park, Citrus Park Town Center, Summit Church, Surf Shack Coastal Kitchen, Mother’s Restaurant, Avalon Church, Wild Rover Brewing Company, Core Church, Avalon Town Park Amphitheater, Fun Spot, Stardust Café, Westtown Church, Women’s Club of Winter Park, Dunedin Farmer’s Market and Inter&Co Stadium.
They’ve also taken the stage at beloved community events such as Absolutely Avalon, Oktoberfest, the opening show for an Orlando City SC game, Orlando Magic Basketball Game, Avalon Aglow, July 4th Festival, Avalon Celebrates the Arts, Orlando Youth Winterfest, All-County Bands, Orchestras, and Choirs, All-State Bands, Orchestras, and Choirs, Candlelight Processional, Florida Symphony Youth Jazz Orchestra and more—creating unforgettable memories while learning to perform with confidence and pride.
Calendar
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2026 Winter Recitals
Lessons are first come, first serve — contact us today to arrange your first lesson!
January 9, 2026 to January 18, 2027
February Picture Day
Lessons are first come, first serve — contact us today to arrange your first lesson!
January 9, 2026 to January 18, 2027
March Picture Day
Lessons are first come, first serve — contact us today to arrange your first lesson!
January 9, 2026 to January 18, 2026
Spring Break 2026
Lessons are first come, first serve — contact us today to arrange your first lesson!
January 9, 2026 to January 18, 2026
Memorial Day
Lessons are first come, first serve — contact us today to arrange your first lesson!
January 9, 2026 to January 18, 2026
Summer Break 2026
Lessons are first come, first serve — contact us today to arrange your first lesson!
January 9, 2026 to January 18, 2026
It's easy to take the first step
Ready to Start?
Sign-up is easy and parent-friendly. Because we offer lessons on a month-to-month basis, there are no large upfront payments, no complicated contracts, no annual material or performance fees, and no semester minimums.
Lessons are first come, first serve — contact us today to arrange your first lesson!
Pricing
$37.50 / 30 minutes
Lessons are available six days a week.
A one-time registration fee is $45 (due only at time of registration).