At Palos Music Workshop, we believe that the student should be the one to choose what he or she is interested in learning, especially for adult students. There are of course many important steps and fundamentals that all students should learn, but we let the student choose the songs and styles he or she is interested in.
Palos Music Workshop believes in letting the student choose the pace he or she can handle. We will, of course, challenge the student to do his/her very best, however we will not pressure the student to do more then able, considering the learning pace of the student and the time he or she has to practice. We understand that people are busy, especially adult students, and we would rather the student continue lessons even if the learning pace is slow, then to not take at all and therefore learn nothing!
Instructors are hired based on their training, personality, teaching qualifications and philosophies as well as versatility in musical styles. Palos Music Workshop instructors are able to teach most styles and both traditional and by ear. And because we understand that motivation is very important for the beginner student, Palos Music Workshop instructors love to teach and can pass that excitement on to the student, teaching with a positive approach.
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