Is Creativity Always Fun? 1/13/26
Sometimes creating goes deeper, and that’s where connection begins,
A Broken Foot: The Latest New Year Reset 01/06/25
A Fresh Start and Meaningful Connections: A new year, a reset, and finding connection through music—even with a broken foot, Mark Grundhoefer upcoming events
When One Song Brings Back 14 Years 🥹 12/23/25
Musical moments become part of people’s lives in ways we sometimes forget, Gift certificates
🎶 Celebrating Growth and Looking Ahead to 2026 🎶 12/16/25
Welcoming the new year with a focus on Connecting Through Music, Give the gift of music this holiday season (gift certificates), Our hoiday picks for the music lovers in your life
Celebrating a Wonderful Winter Showcase! 12/09/25
A heartfelt wrap-up of our Winter Showcase, a look ahead to Connecting Through Music, and a sweet success story from one of our talented students, Gift certificates
Our Holiday Picks for the Musician in Your Life 🎁 🎵 12/02/25
A Season for Sharing Music: Winter Showcase, Cakes for a great cause, Our holiday picks for the musicians in your life,
Be Their Biggest Fan 11/11/25
Your encouragement means the world to your performer. Here’s how to make it part of their big day, Meet our new teacher, Naomi Israel , Showcase registration deadline
A Month of Thanks and the Sound of Growth 11/04/25
A reflection on gratitude, growth, and the instrument that first gave voice to emotion, and how artistry continues to reveal new layers of beauty,
Register for Winter Showcase and Rock Band Camp before it’s too late!, Showcase registration, Rock Band Camp: Thanksgiving Edition
When Should You Step In As a Parent? 10/28/25
When to Help, When to Step Back, and When to Just Listen: Music offers the perfect way to practice patience, persistence, and confidence, Winter Showcase registration, Rock Band Camp: Thanksgiving Edition, Vote for Us for Best of Georgia
The future for our local music scene looks bright! 10/21/25
Rising Stars of Our Local Music Scene, Happy Diwali, Winter Showcase registration, Rock Band Camp: Thanksgiving Edition, Vote for Us for Best of Georgia
Even Music Needs a Rest! 10/14/25
The importance of taking a break, even from music, Winter Showcase registration, Rock Band Camp: Thanksgiving Edition, Vote for Us for Best of Georgia
A Wicked Good Time at Alpharetta Arts Family Day 10/07/25
Registration is open for our Winter Showcase, Rock Band Camp: Thanksgiving Edition, Vote for Us for Best of Georgia
Supporting Caregivers with Music and Connection 09/30/25
Metro Music Makers Joins Caregiver Grant Program to Harness the Power of Music, Winter Showcase registration opening soon, Rock Band Camp: Thanksgiving Edition, Vote for Us for Best of Georgia, Come see us at Alpharetta’s Annual Family Day!
Shaky Knees, Full Hearts ❤️ 🎶 09/23/25
A Weekend at Shaky Knees: A Lesson in Music, Welcoming New Music Therapist Macy Ellis, Rock Band Camp: Thanksgiving Edition, Vote for Us for Best of Georgia, Come see us at Alpharetta’s Annual Family Day!
Celebrating Our Purple Unicorns! 🦄 09/16/25
Celebrating our teachers and staff at our annual Purple Unicorn Awards, “Pursuing Growth” isn’t just for our teachers: Celebrating student Lily Tiemann and her cake-baking business L.T. Bakes Cakes, Welcoming new teacher Dave Worley
🎶 Did You Know? We Bring Music to Toddlers and Preschools! 09/09/25
The benefits of starting music education young, Rock Band Camp: Thanksgiving Edition, Vote for Us for Best of Georgia, Come see us at Alpharetta’s Annual Family Day!
Is AI the Enemy of Music? 🤔 09/02/25
The Soul in the Sound, AI and Music: Where to Draw the Line, Vote for Us for Best of Georgia, Come see us at Alpharetta’s Annual Family Day!
Sharpen Your Mind: How Music Boosts Cognitive Skills 8/26/25
How music 🎶 can give your brain a workout, Vote for Us for Best of Georgia, Come see us at Alpharetta’s Annual Family Day!
Guess who’s nominated for Best of Georgia again?! 🥳 08/19/2025
Express Yourself: How Music Helps Release Emotions, Vote for us for Best of Georgia, New Customer Policies sent out, Rock Band Camp: Thanksgiving Edition
Clear Your Mind with Music: The Ultimate Reset 08/12/25
How to give your mind a quick re-set with music, Meet new teacher Dan Cake
From Safari to Schedules: Easing the Transition Back to Routine 08/05/25
How music can help your student ease back into routine, Allison shares what she learned from the elephants on her safari, Come see Mark perform with the. Back Row Baptists
Fall Lessons Coming Soon 07/15/25
Fall Lessons start August 3, Refer-a-Friend program
🎶 Music Is An Ocean 🌊 07/08/25
Why the phrase “Music Is an Ocean” changed Allison’s perspective, Fall Lessons starting soon
Are You Traveling This Summer? 🚗✈️ 6/24/25
The Places We Go and the Music We Bring: Quick tips for keeping the music on the go, Summer Student Spotlight: Aaditya Ravikumar, summer camps
Make a Date with Your Creativity! 6/10/25
Processing the MMM Staff Book Club book, “Big Magic,” by Elizabeth Gilbert, MMM Teacher Mark Grundhoefer’s summer performance line-up, summer camps
Let’s Talk About Music (With Your Kids!) 5/27/25
The importance of talking about music as a family, extending your lesson time this summer, summer camps
In Praise of Small Wins 5/20/25
What progress sometimes looks like, summer camps
A Standing Ovation for Our Students 5/13/25
Celebrating our students’ performances at the Spring Showcase, the benefits of summer music lessons and camps, Student Workshops starting this week
More Than Just a Performance 5/6/25
Reflections on the upcoming showcase, Chamblee summer camp, Spring Showcase tickets
When Life Hands You Stage Fright… 🍋4/29/25
From nerves to pride: CEO Allison shares her experience performing with MMM’s Rock Band, Allison’s podcast interview, summer camps, Spring Showcase tickets
Who is April’s Student of the Month? 4/22/25
The Part of Music Lessons You Don’t See (But Should Know About), April Student of the Month, Spring Showcase tickets, summer camps, Student Workshops
Have you registered your child yet? 4/15/25
From Practice to Performance: Connecting Through Music, Bringing the joy of music to students at Vickery Mill!, Spring Showcase registration, summer camps, Student Workshops
What is your teenager doing for Spring Break? 4/1/25
Music Is Always There for Us, Spring Break Production Camp, Spring Showcase registration, summer camps, Student Workshops
Congrats to Our March Student of the Month! 🎉 3/25/25
The Power of Small Wins, March Student of the Month, Spring Showcase registration closing, Songwriting class registration, Music Production Camp, Student Workshops
Spring Showcase Registration is Open! 3/18/25
Staff Book Club (and book recs!), Spring Showcase registration, Piano Comps Evaluation registration, Songwriting Class, Music Production Camp, Student Workshops
📣 Announcing a New Spring Break Camp at Metro Music Makers! 3/11/2025
Music education makes more than just musicians, Spring Break Music Production Camp, Student Workshops, PIano Comps and Evaluation, Songwriting Class
Meet our newest teacher, and don’t miss the vocal longevity workshop next week! 3/4/2025
Having a music teacher makes all the difference, welcome new teacher Stephen King, Student Workshops, Piano Comps and Evaluation, Songwriting Class
Calling all guitarists 🎸 Two important deadlines this week! 2/25/2025
Why we created the Comps and Evaluation Program, Student Workshops, Piano and Guitar Comps and Evaluation, Songwriting Class, Celebrating our Team
How to Improve Your Memory 🧠 2/18/2025
The Science of Music and Memory: Why Learning an Instrument Makes You Smarter, Student of the Month: Kate Grundhoefer, Student Workshops, Songwriting Class, Piano and Guitar Comps and Evaluation
❤️ Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Metro Music Makers! 🎶 2/11/2025
Celebrating Valentine’s with gift ideas for the music lover and a Taylor Swift tribute band, Songwriting Class, Piano and Guitar Comps and Evaluation
Let your child discover the joy of songwriting! 2/4/2025
Why Songwriting Is More Than Just Music, Songwriting Class, Piano and Guitar Comps and Evaluation
“How long does it take to learn an instrument?” 🤔 1/28/2025
“How long does it take to learn an instrument?”, Blog post: The Power of Persistence: Why Music Lessons Are a Lifelong Journey, Piano and Guitar Comps and Evaluation
Our January Student of the Month Is… 1/21/2025
Returning to My Roots at the Symphony: A Reflection on the Power of Music, Student of the Month: James Hong, Shop our Amazon Store