LESSONS
AT THE DIANE BISH CENTER FOR MUSIC AND THE ARTS
PURPOSE
WHY WE EXIST
The Diane Bish Center for Music and the Arts will be a center for training and further education in a wide range of performing and fine arts, striving for excellence in all areas for God’s glory.
LESSONS ARE AVAILABLE IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS
Piano
Piano Little Mozarts (Ages 4-6)
Organ
Voice
Violin, Cello, Bass
Percussion
Woodwinds, Brass
Piano
Piano Little Mozarts (Ages 4-6)
Organ
Voice
Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass
Percussion
Woodwinds, Brass
2025 FALL SEMESTER
Registration is now open for our fall semester lessons. Before registering for lessons, please review the program handbook.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
There will be a one-time non-refundable $50 fee for the initial set-up of lessons for the student.
IMPORTANT DATES
Fall Semester
Begins: August 18
Recital: November 21
Ends: December 15
Spring Semester
Begins: January 5
Recital: May 1
Ends: May 22
No Lessons On the Following Dates
Labor Day: September 1
Thanksgiving Break: November 24–28
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: January 19
Washington’s Birthday: February 16
Spring Break: March 9–13
Easter Break: March 31–April 5
TUITION
Tuition Rates – Private Lessons
Fall Semester (16 Weeks)
- 30-minute lessons = $720 ($144/month)
- 45-minute lessons = $1,040 ($208/month)
- 60-minute lessons = $1,360 ($272/month)
Spring Semester (18 Weeks)
- 30-minute lessons = $810 ($162/month)
- 45-minute lessons = $1,170 ($234/month)
- 60-minute lessons = $1,530 ($306/month)
Summer Lessons (weekly)
- 30-minute lessons = $45
- 45-minute lessons = $65
- 60-minute lessons = $85
INSTRUCTORS
Matt Calderin
Percussion
Susan Dodd
Piano
Michael Hankins
Trumpet
Michael Irvin
Voice
Grace Johnson
Voice
German Marcano
Strings
Tanya Maksood
Piano/Voice
Allison DeMarco
Flute
Annette Myers
Voice
Sergei Skobin
Piano
Joan Marie Peitscher
Voice
Diana Skobina
Piano
Stephanie Tropepe
Strings
Sarah Weinstein
Flute