In this episode of the Rock School Proprietor Podcast, John Kozicki (Michigan Rock School and RockSchoolProprietor.com) and co-host Mandy York (Music Time of Milford) dive deep into the world of rock band programs. Whether you run a rock school format or are curious about expanding into band programs, this episode has got you covered.

John and Mandy explore the rock band model, discussing its benefits, especially in terms of student retention and motivation. Mandy takes the reins, asking the essential questions every music studio owner might have, from getting started to choosing the right repertoire and equipment.

In this episode:

The benefits of a band program and students playing as a group

Steps to starting a band program

Practical formula for a monthly band program

Growing and transitioning to a weekly band plus lessons program

Strategies to group students based on age and skill level

John shares a step-by-step formula for launching a successful rock band program in any studio, and creating a thriving community centered on playing music. 

Don't miss out on the FREE downloadable guide, How to Start (or Grow) a Rock Band Program In Your Music Lesson Studio, available at rockschoolproprietor.com, which includes song suggestions and practical steps to get your rock band program off the ground.

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