Meet Daniel Gayden
Daniel Gayden is a Chicago-based singer-songwriter and drummer, holds a Bachelor of Music from Western Michigan University. With 15 years...
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Aug 62 min read
Meet Davis Young
Davis Young has 20 years of experience with the piano and 15 years with percussion. He teaches percussion, piano, and music theory at...
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Aug 32 min read
Meet Isaih Brown
Music Educator, Vocalist, and Choral Director Isaih Brown is an aspiring educator, musician, director, and singer who has an esteemed...
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Aug 23 min read
Meet Madai Juárez
Madai has been an integral part of Melody Mart since November 2022, teaching primarily early childhood. With her decade of experience in...
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Jul 262 min read
Honoring a Legacy: Melody Mart’s Commitment to the Fight Against Brain Cancer
As a cornerstone of the Homewood community, Melody Mart has always been more than a music store; it's a symbol of passion and dedication....
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Jul 252 min read
Meet Gary Weisenberger
Gary Weisenberger has been a part of the Melody Mart family since 2017. With a Bachelor of Music Education (BME) from Illinois Wesleyan...
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Jul 112 min read
Meet Scott Bonshire
Scott Bonshire is a musician with over 49 years of experience in recording and live performing. He is also a dedicated music educator,...
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Jul 12 min read
Open Mic: An Invitation to Share Your Voice
If you're a performer looking for a place to showcase your talents or simply someone who wants to share their thoughts and feelings with...
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Jun 72 min read
Open House 2024 was a Success
We are thrilled to share the wonderful success of our 2024 Open House event with you! On May 07, our community came together for an...
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May 302 min read
Group Music Instruction at Melody Mart
Learning how to play an instrument is just the beginning! Melody Mart understands the importance of a well-rounded music education and...
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May 302 min read
What is Private Instruction at Melody Mart?
Melody Mart stands out from other music shops through its comprehensive approach to music education, exceptional community focus, and...
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May 212 min read
Wind Choir at Melody Mart
Are you a woodwind or brass enthusiast looking for a unique musical experience? Melody Mart’s Wind Choir program is designed just for...
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May 212 min read
Melody Mart's Exploratory Program
Choosing the right instrument is a crucial step in a musician's journey, especially for beginners. At Melody Mart, we understand that...
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May 212 min read
Melody Mart's Casual Instruction Program
Are you curious about private music instruction but not ready to commit to a long-term program? Do you want to explore a new instrument...
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May 132 min read
Music Theory Game Time: A Competitive, Educational, and Musical Program
Music is such a beautiful and layered language-- it is a juxtaposition of simple and complex system-- meaning that we all get it, but the...
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May 133 min read
The Treble Makers: A Unique Ensemble Experience
My group, the Treble Makers wasn't always a mixed ensemble-- It actually started as flute Ensemble! Before we get into the story of the...
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May 104 min read
What's Bucket Drumming?
Bucket drumming, also known as street drumming or urban percussion by western academics, is an art form that has gained popularity for...
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May 14 min read
Help! I Think I Want to Go to Music School but I am not sure what to do or think!
Welcome to the club! At some point in many musicians' lives, we wonder if this is the career for us. Are we ready for it? This is...
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Apr 12 min read
# 27 Getting to know your Vibrato.
Welcome to DK's Tips and Tricks! I'm DK, one of the instructors at Melody Mart, as well as the head band and orchestra guy for the store....
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Mar 14 min read
Why can't we eat before we play?
PLEASE, STOP CHOMPIN' ON FOOD RIGHT BEFORE A LESSON; STOP DRINKING SUGARY DRINKS BEFORE PLAYING AND CLEAN YOUR INSTRUMENT. Seriously, we...
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