October 2024 Newsletter

Read the latest update from Directors Jose Quesada and Won Yong Lee:

As we kick off a new month, we're excited to share some great updates and achievements that set the stage for a month filled with music, learning, and growth.

🎶 October Special: Free Registration, Free Book, and a Bag of Goodies! 🎶

As we embrace the vibrant colors of October, it’s the perfect time to inspire your child through music! At Benbrook Music Academy, we’re excited to announce an October Special that’s too good to miss!

Here’s What You Get:

1. Free Registration (a $25 Value!): Enroll your child without the burden of registration fees! For new students, this is our gift to you—no strings attached.
2. Free Book: “The Ultimate Guide to Music Lessons” (Valued at $10): This essential resource is packed with tips and insights to help your child excel in their musical journey. A must-have for every budding musician!
3. A Bag of Goodies (Worth $15+):

Each student will receive a delightful goody bag filled with:

• Colorful silicone music note bracelets
• Fun music badges
• Unique music-themed keychains
• Vibrant stickers
• A music-themed gift bag
• Plus some tasty treats!

Estimated Total Value: Over $50!

You’re not just signing up for music lessons; you’re unlocking a world of resources and joy for your child!

Why Choose Us?

At Benbrook Music Academy, our dedicated instructors create a nurturing environment tailored to your child’s interests. With lessons in piano, guitar, voice, and more, we help students grow in confidence and creativity while fostering a love for music.

Important Registration Deadline!

To take advantage of this incredible offer, make sure to register before October 31st at midnight!

Three Easy Ways to Register:

1. Call or Text: Reach us at 817-767-3373.
2. Online: Fill out our online registration form for a quick and easy enrollment process.
3. Email: Send us your inquiries at info@benbrookmusicacademy.com.

Don’t wait—this promotion won’t last long! Whether your child dreams of performing or just wants to explore their passion, now is the time to take the leap. Spaces are limited!

Get Started Today!

Let’s make this October a month of musical growth and discovery together!

Claim Your Special!

Benbrook Music Academy: Now the Only BBB-Accredited Music School in North Texas!

We’re thrilled to announce that Benbrook Music Academy has officially become the ONLY music school in North Texas accredited by the Better Business Bureau (BBB)! This accreditation is a significant milestone, underscoring our ongoing commitment to excellence, transparency, and trust in the community we serve.

The BBB is a renowned organization that evaluates businesses based on stringent standards of ethics, integrity, and customer service. Achieving accreditation means that Benbrook Music Academy has demonstrated these qualities consistently, ensuring that we meet the highest industry standards while delivering the best possible experience for our students and families.

What This Means for You:

1. Trustworthy Service: BBB accreditation is a symbol of our dedication to providing professional, reliable, and ethical service.
2. Proven Commitment: By meeting BBB’s rigorous standards, we’ve proven that we care deeply about our students, parents, and the community.
3. Student-Centered Focus: We will continue to put students first, ensuring a positive, nurturing environment for their musical growth.

At Benbrook Music Academy, we strive to enrich lives through music and build lasting relationships with our students and their families. This accreditation is a reflection of our mission to be a music school rooted in quality, trust, and care.

Thank you to all of our wonderful students, parents, and community members who have helped us reach this achievement. We are excited to continue serving you as North Texas’s most trusted and accredited music academy!

Benbrook Music Academy Now Offering Violin Lessons – Enroll Today!

We’re excited to announce that Benbrook Music Academy is now offering violin lessons! Whether your child is a complete beginner or looking to take their skills to the next level, our violin program is the perfect addition to our expanding range of music lessons.

Violin Lessons Available Every Thursday

• Time: 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
• Instructor: Our highly qualified and passionate violin teacher will guide students through the fundamentals of technique, music theory, and performance skills.

With private lessons, students will receive personalized instruction in a nurturing environment, helping them build confidence and skill on one of the most beautiful and versatile instruments.

Why Choose Violin?

• Develops strong musicality and ear training.
• Builds discipline, patience, and concentration.
• It’s a fantastic instrument for solo or ensemble playing!

Enroll Today!

We have limited spots available for violin lessons, so don’t miss out! To register for this exciting new offering, call or text us at 817-767-3373, register online, or email us at info@benbrookmusicacademy.com.

Start your child’s journey with the violin today and watch them grow as musicians at Benbrook Music Academy!

Master Your Holiday Spending: Transform Your Finances with Expert Coaching

As the holiday season approaches, many of us find ourselves caught in the excitement of gift-giving, festive gatherings, and holiday sales. While it's a time of joy and celebration, it can also lead to overspending, leaving us with post-holiday financial stress. If you’re looking to enjoy the season without the financial hangover, financial coaching may be the solution you need.

Why Financial Coaching?

Financial coaching offers personalized guidance tailored to your unique circumstances. A certified coach can help you:

1. Set a Realistic Budget: Learn how to create a budget that allows for holiday spending while prioritizing your financial goals. A well-structured plan helps you enjoy the season without guilt.
2. Identify Triggers: Understand the emotional and psychological triggers that lead to overspending. With awareness, you can make more mindful spending decisions.
3. Create a Holiday Spending Plan: Develop strategies to allocate funds for gifts, travel, and entertainment, ensuring that your spending aligns with your financial priorities.
4. Explore Alternative Gifts: Discover creative, budget-friendly gift ideas that foster meaningful connections without breaking the bank.
5. Build Healthy Financial Habits: Work with your coach to establish habits that will carry beyond the holidays, promoting long-term financial health.

Take Control This Holiday Season

Investing in financial coaching now can pay off significantly in the future. By gaining control over your holiday spending, you’ll be able to enjoy the festivities without the looming anxiety of debt and financial strain.

Don’t let overspending dim the joy of the holiday season. Reach out to J Loyd Therapy and Coaching for financial coaching today and make this holiday one to remember—for all the right reasons!

Reminder: Winter Recital Date Approaching!

Attention, Benbrook Music Academy families! We wanted to send you a friendly reminder about our 2025 Winter Recitals! As previously announced, the recitals will take place at the beautiful Nicholas Martin Hall on Saturday, January 25th, 2025, from noon to 8 PM.

This elegant venue, located at 1309 Wesleyan St, Fort Worth, TX 76105, within the Ann Waggoner Fine Arts Building at Texas Wesleyan University, will provide a stunning backdrop for our talented students to showcase their musical achievements.

We are excited to share that 70 students have already enrolled for the recital!Don’t forget: to secure your spot in this memorable event, please sign up before November 1st, 2024. This is a wonderful opportunity to witness the incredible progress our students have made and to celebrate their hard work and dedication.

For more details and to register, please visit benbrookmusicacademy.com/recitals.

We can’t wait to see you there and share an afternoon filled with extraordinary performances and the joy of music!

Sign Up for the Winter Recital!

A big shout-out to Jose for helping clean the Dutch Branch Park at the annual Benbrook Trinity Trash Bash! Way to go, Jose—we’re so proud of your hard work and dedication!

Do you have a special skill or accomplishment you’d like to show off? Whether it’s sports, art, community service, or something else, we’d love to hear about it! Share your achievements with the Director during your next visit, and you might be featured in an upcoming newsletter.

Whether you’re just starting your musical journey or you’ve been with us for years, we’re excited to continue creating, learning, and performing alongside you at Benbrook Music Academy. Not a student yet? We’d love to have you join us! Get started by visiting www.BenbrookMusicAcademy.com, calling or texting us at 817-767-3373.

Musical Ladder System

Achievements

The Benbrook Music Academy is the only music school in Benbrook that gives their students the opportunity to earn special color wristband bracelets (kids and teens love them!), trophies AND certificates for passing musical tests with the Musical Ladder System®. It has been awarded multiple patents and is being used by schools nationwide.

Do other schools offer trophies and certificates? A few. But none of them inspire their students with smiling faces by giving them full color, really cool "Musical Ladder System®" wristbands that they can show off to their friends.

Congratulations to the students who passed a Musical Ladder Test in the month of September

Student Boeman earned his Apprentice wristband for 3 Months!

Student Eliza earned her Apprentice wristband for 3 Months!

Student Alain earned his Songbird level for 6 Months!

Welcome!

Welcome to the new students who registered in the month of October!

• Elianna B.
• Ezra B.
• Benjamin D.
• Clair D.
• Elaina G.
• William H.
• Allison R.
• Thomas S.

Is Your Teacher Sold Out?

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 any of our office staff team and they can add you to the waiting list. If you are not a student yet there are still limited lessons spots available.

Ms. Calzada (Voice, Guitar, Ukulele, and Piano)

Tuesday: SOLD OUT

Ms. Cepeda (Voice, Ukulele, and Piano)

ALL DAYS SOLD OUT

Mr. Easter (Voice, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Ukulele)

Monday: 1 Spot Left

Tuesday: SOLD OUT

Wednesday: SOLD OUT

Mr. Jackson (Guitar, Bass, Ukulele, Drums, and Piano)

Monday: SOLD OUT

Tuesday: 3 Spots Left

Wednesday: 1 Spot Left

Dr. Lee (Piano)

ALL DAYS SOLD OUT

Ms. Lwin (Voice, Piano, and Guitar)

Wednesday: SOLD OUT

Friday: 2 Spots Left

Dr. Quesada (Piano)

Sunday: SOLD OUT

Monday: 1 Spot Left

Tuesday: SOLD OUT

Wednesday: SOLD OUT

Thursday: SOLD OUT

Friday: SOLD OUT

Ms. Peters (Piano)

Monday: 3 Spots Left

UPCOMING

EVENTS

• Thanksgiving Break: November 24-30
• Christmas/New Year’s Break: December 22-January 1
• 2025 Winter Recitals: January 25

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