Most schools in Cayman have amazing music departments with Concert Bands, Training Bands, String Quartets and more. There are also several excellent options for private music tuition. Keep on reading to see the music lesson options available to you.
Music lessons for children can be organised through your child’s school, or at any of the music companies listed below. Musical instruments are duty free and consequently can often be found on-Island for a very good price. Also, don’t forget to check out EcayTrade to see what instruments are for sale. Instruments can sometimes also be rented from a local school/tutor. The cost of private music lessons seems to be very standard in all music schools: CI$50 for 30 minutes and CI$80 for an hour.
Cayman Music School in Camana Bay offers a variety of instrumental lessons in guitar, piano, flute, drums, violin, saxophone, ukulele and bass, as well as lessons in singing, music theory and recording. They also offer a DJ course, musical theatre, band and drama classes. Music camps are held over school breaks. Other facilities include a music shop, The Music Box, instrument repair and a recording studio. Visit their website, email: caymanmusicschool@gmail.com or Tel: (345) 938 3838 (school) or (345) 929 2999 (shop).
JukeBox offers a mobile music service providing enriching instrumental and singing lessons within the comfort of your own home. Their holistic approach to music education focusses on nurturing creativity, fostering a love for music, and promoting overall developmental growth. Their popular early-years sensory classes, which include a full Kindermusik programme, are held throughout the week at the Kula Kids Yoga Studio on Smith Road. Call (345) 321 5731, Email: info@jukebox.ky or visit their website.
Musicians Ltd. is a leading provider of music and performing arts in the Cayman Islands. Instrumental lessons are offered on piano, guitar, violin, cello, flute, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, trombone, drums and composition. Individual and paired lessons are available at their dedicated studio as well as several schools on island. For more information contact office@musicians.ky, call (345) 525 6787 or visit www.musicians.ky.
The Cayman Youth Choir is open for kids aged 4-18 years old and is free to join. No auditions are necessary. The three differing age groups meet at John Gray High School on Mondays at times between 3.30pm-5.45pm. For more information, email Naomi Allnutt at caymanyouthchoir@gmail.com or visit their Facebook page.
Nicole Bodden offers music tutoring, and singing and piano lessons at her studio in the Barnett Building. Call (345) 917 3753 for more information.
Myles Music Store (Tel: (345) 949 1753) also teaches classes in drums, piano, guitar, sax/trumpet, violin, ukulele and voice.
Spark! School of Performing Arts offers musical, theatre and performing arts classes, as well as private instrument and vocal music lessons. (Tel: (345) 929 2190).