April 2026 Newsletter
We are switching Fully to new program on May 1st
Please update your payment method in Opus1:)
We would like to introduce our new online portal, Opus1:
- See all your upcoming lessons and classes, along with exact time, location, teacher, room etc.
- Manage your payment methods
- Keep your contact information up to date
- Register for events.
- Cancel private lessons & book Make-Ups
We hope our new program will make managing lessons easier and more enjoyable!
MAY 1st
Meet Our Director: A Behind-the-Scenes Interview
Jack Martin
Dear Students and Families,
We’re excited to introduce a special feature in this month’s newsletter—an inside look at the heart of our school through a conversation with our Director.
Who were your biggest musical influences growing up?
Chicago and Doc Severinsen
Do you remember your very first performance?
First church performance, The job paid $25!
What are you most proud of since becoming Director of Scranton Music Academy?
Growing the school from a few students and teachers to more than 400 students!
What advice would you give to someone just starting their musical journey?
Practice, practice and practice even a few minutes a day!
If you could meet any musician (past or present), who would it be and why?
Doc Severinsen! He is one of the best trumpet players!
Please help us Welcome Our New Students!
Mila W.
Brinley F.
Tenley K.
Prisha A.
Namrata A.
Harang G.
Mendy H.
Naomi C.
Mena W.
Alex P.
Ann N.
Lila N.
Brooklynn J.
Madison B.
Alice V.
Not a student yet? We’d love to have you join us!
Get started by visiting:
www.scrantonmusiclessons.com, calling or texting 570-343-9051
or stopping by 916 Oak St., Scranton, PA 18508
we’re open six days a week (Mon.-Fri. 2PM-8PM, Sat. 9AM-3PM).
Scranton Music Academy is the only music school in the Scranton, PA area where students earn colorful wristbands, trophies, and certificates through the patented Musical Ladder System®. Some other schools offer trophies and certificates, but none excite students like the Musical Ladder System® wristbands they proudly show off to friends.
SMA student James earned his Vivace Certificate for 18 Months!
SMA student Elijah earned his Song Bird Trophy for 6 Months!
SMA student Isabella earned her Prodigy Trophy for 2 Years!
SMA student Srihaan earned his Bravo Trophy for 6 Years!
SMA student Ziara earned her Superstar Certificate for 54 months!
SMA student Katie earned her Song Bird Trophy for 6 months!
Many teachers have sold out. If you need a schedule change or would like to be added to a waiting list for a particular teacher, day or time, please contact our office staff and they can add you to the waiting list. If you are not a student yet, there are still limited lesson spots available.
Brandon Z.
Monday: 1 spot open
Tuesday: 4 spots open
Matt S.
Monday: few spots open
Wednesday: few spots open
Thursday: few spots open
Chris C.
Monday: 1 spot left
Tuesday: 2 spots open
Wednesday: SOLD OUT
Thursday: 1 spot left
Jeremy P.
Monday: SOLD OUT
Tuesday: SOLD OUT
Thursday: SOLD OUT
Michelle M.
Tuesday: 1 spot left
Wednesday: SOLD OUT
Friday: SOLD OUT
Ian H.
Monday: 3 spots open
Tuesday: few spots open
Wednesday: few spots open
Thursday: few spots open
Friday: few spots open
Greg K.
Monday: 1 spot left
Tuesday: SOLD OUT
Phil W:
Monday: SOLD OUT
Thursday: SOLD OUT
Mike H:
Friday: few spots open
Tasa F.
Thursday: 1 spot left
Friday: SOLD OUT
Saturday: 1 spot left
Ray S.- virtual:
Tuesday: 4 spots open
Wednesday: few spots open
Mark G.
Wednesday: 2 spots open
Friday: few spots open
Saturday: 1 spot left
Maggie B:
Monday: SOLD OUT
Tuesday: SOLD OUT
John Z.
Monday: 1 spot left
Tuesday: SOLD OUT
Wednesday: SOLD OUT
Friday: SOLD OUT
Saturday: SOLD OUT
Chanlyn O.
Thursday: 1 spot left
Friday: SOLD OUT
John V.
Monday: SOLD OUT
Tuesday: 1 spot open
Wednesday: SOLD OUT
Thursday: 1 spot left
Saturday: 2 spots open
Brendan B.
Monday: SOLD OUT
Tuesday: SOLD OUT
Thursday: 2 spots open
Saturday: SOLD OUT
DeVonte S.
Thursday: 1 spot open
Marina R.
Tuesday: 1 spot left
Wednesday: 2 spots open
Thursday: SOLD OUT
Diane M.
Monday: few spots open
Wednesday: few spots open
Cindy A.
Monday: 2 spots open
Wednesday: few spots open
Saturday: few spots open
Leslie M
Wednesday: SOLD OUT
Thursday: SOLD OUT
Ed W.
Tuesday: SOLD OUT
Wednesday: few spots open
Saturday: few spots open
Memorial Day
May 25 & 26
Summer Recitals
Saturday & Sunday, June 27 & 28
4th of July/Summer Break
July 3,4 & 6
