Ask the Expert Feature

Meet Russ Porter, Owner at the Rockwall School of Music. About the expert Russ Porter holds a bachelor’s degree in Music from Ouachita Baptist University and a master’s degree in music from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. In 2004, Russ and his...

How can a child benefit from a week of music camp?

Sum, Sum, Summer time!! It’s here and before we know it the schedule begins to fill with vacations, weekend plans, and camps.  As parents begin to seek out the best of the best while also trying to manage the schedule we can’t help but wonder. Which camps will give my...

Open Enrollment

Rockwall School of Music prides itself on not only providing the best teachers to our community of musicians, but also providing a place that will consistently be here for your music lesson needs.  This year was our first year to launch an open enrollment system. ...

Heritage of Music

A spry 83-year-old took me by surprise when he walked into the Rockwall School of Music.  He casually lumbered up to the desk with a smile that ignited the room and said, ‘I’ve been lugging this violin around for 15 years. I’ve decided if I’m ever going to learn to...

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year

Our offices will be CLOSED from Thursday, December 22nd through January 8th. Lessons will resume the week of January 9th. All of the staff of RSM would like to wish you and your family a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. We will see you in 2017!
If you want to get in to music
Best place.
Response from the owner:Thanks so much for the great review, Rafael. We're thrilled you think we're the best place to get into music and look forward to supporting your musical journey. If you need anything, stop by or contact us anytime.
My son loved Blake as his teacher for drum lessons! He was fun and seemed amazing with kids. He was motivational and we will miss him teaching at the school. However, we are very excited to continue lessons with Michael! He seems very great at what he does as well and equally amazing!
Response from the owner:Thank you so much for the wonderful review, Britney. We're thrilled your son enjoyed lessons with Blake and that Blake was fun and motivating with kids. We’ll let Blake know he’ll be missed and are excited Michael is continuing lessons; he’s an excellent teacher and we’re glad he’s a great fit. Please reach out anytime if you need scheduling help or have questions.
We have had such an incredible experience at Rockwall School of Music!! Everyone is so wonderful from the sweet girls in the front (Darcy and Ashlyn) to the fantastic teachers (Stuart and Tara). We love this place!!
Response from the owner:Thank you so much for the wonderful review, Elizabeth! We’re thrilled Darcy, Ashlyn, Stuart, and Tara made your experience so positive and that you love our school. We appreciate your support and look forward to continuing to help your family grow musically.
Mr. Julian Mileski is an exceptional teacher who has inspired our children not only to grow as pianists, but also to develop as musicians. His dedication, encouragement, and expert guidance continually motivate his students to achieve excellence and reach their full potential. We are truly grateful to Mr. Julian and Rockwall School of Music for the positive impact they have had on our children’s musical journey.
Response from the owner:Thank you, Anish, for your wonderful review and for trusting Mr. Julian Mileski and Rockwall School of Music with your children’s musical development. We are thrilled to hear Julian’s dedication and guidance have inspired and motivated your children to grow as pianists and musicians. Your kind words mean a great deal to us and motivate our whole team to continue providing excellent instruction. We look forward to supporting their continued progress and musical success.
I’ve loved teaching here. The owners are very kind and make the teachers feel special and they give us opportunities to learn. The students are great, too.
Response from the owner:Thank you so much for your kind words, Kelsey. We’re thrilled you enjoy teaching here and appreciate how the owners support and invest in our team. Your dedication to our students and enthusiasm for learning make a real difference, and we’re grateful to have you with us.
Response from the owner:Thank you so much for the 5-star rating, Perla! We appreciate your support and look forward to welcoming you back soon.
I been in these class since 2 years ( I think). And so far, I'm really glad I'm learning to play the piano. Thanks to the teacher, Michael for helping me throughout the lesson. I know that I'm not that easy, and I get nervous. But I'm glad I'm learning to play the piano.
Thank you.
Response from the owner:Thank you so much for being with our classes these past two years and for the kind words. We're thrilled Michael has been able to support you through your lessons and help you grow even when you feel nervous. Your dedication really shows, and we're so glad you're enjoying learning the piano. We look forward to continuing to support your progress.
Excellent school for music lessons and teachers are all fantastic! My grandson has been going for years!
Response from the owner:Thank you so much, Jennifer! We're thrilled your grandson has been with us for years and that our teachers have made such a positive impact. We appreciate your support and look forward to many more years of music together.
Response from the owner:Thank you, Julian, for the five-star review! We’re thrilled you had a great experience and appreciate your support. We look forward to serving you again soon.
My son has attended here since elementary school and he is now in high school. Teachers here are outstanding!
Response from the owner:Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback, Zac. We’re honored your son has been with us since elementary school and are proud our teachers have made a positive impact as he progresses to high school. We appreciate your continued trust and support.