Guitar Lessons for Kids: The Power of Starting Young

At Rock Dojo, our commitment extends beyond teaching children how to play an instrument. Our guitar lessons for kids provide a foundation for personal and musical growth that sparks creativity, bolsters confidence, and cultivates cognitive development. Cognitive Boost from Guitar Lessons for Kids Studies have shown that musical training positively affects brain development. When children […]

Juneteenth Kids Rock Concert in Portland, OR

Relive the magic of the Juneteenth kids rock concert for kids at the Kenton Library in Portland, Oregon. This sensational event, organized by Rock Dojo, brought together families, young rock enthusiasts, and passionate musicians for an unforgettable experience in Portland, OR. Let’s dive into the highlights and excitement of this incredible concert as we gear […]

Best Campfire Songs for Beginners

Ah, summer—a season filled with warmth, laughter, and the great outdoors. As the days grow longer and the nights become starlit, there’s no better time to gather around a crackling campfire with family and friends. And what better way to elevate the atmosphere than with the soothing sounds of a guitar? This blog post explores […]

Rock Dojo Guitar Lessons: Bibo’s Success Story

Rock Dojo guitar lessons, proudly based in Portland, OR, provide an immersive learning experience for aspiring young musicians. Among these budding talents is Bibo, an 8-year-old with an infectious passion for the guitar in Portland. Musical Literacy & Techniques in Rock Dojo Guitar Lessons At Portland’s Rock Dojo, we believe in imparting fundamental musical literacy […]

Guitar Lessons for Kids: Building Community

Centered in Portland, OR, and extending globally through online education, Rock Dojo brings guitar lessons for kids to schools and homes, igniting a passion for music in aspiring young musicians everywhere. Our unique blend of engaging in-person and self-paced online guitar lessons has turned Rock Dojo into a global platform. We are committed to nurturing […]

Top Five Mistakes Guitar Beginners Make

Are you a beginner who’s eager to rock out on the guitar? While embarking on this musical journey is exciting, it’s essential to be aware of some common mistakes many guitar beginners make. By avoiding these blunders and focusing on your progress, you’ll be well on your way to becoming a skilled guitarist! Let’s dive […]

Choose the Right Rock Dojo for Your Child

Finding the right guitar program for your child can be daunting, but Rock Dojo offers an award-winning experience tailored specifically for young rockers. With its unique martial arts-inspired belt system and a comprehensive curriculum, Rock Dojo provides kids aged 6-12 with an exciting and effective way to learn and master the guitar. In this article, […]

Rock Dojo Live Concerts for Kids in Portland

Portland’s Rock Dojo Live Concerts: Elevating Music Education Rock Dojo, based in Portland, OR, offers exciting live concerts that merge music and education. Our events, held at libraries, school events, community centers, and even birthday parties, spark a love for music and live performance among children in the Portland area. These experiences have transformed young […]

Unlocking Guitar: Rock Dojo’s Unique Belt System

Rock Dojo offers a comprehensive guitar curriculum for aspiring musicians of all levels. The unique belt system allows students to progress from white to black belt, mastering the essential skills of guitar playing. White Belt Course: Building a Solid Foundation In the White Belt course, students embark on their guitar journey and learn the basics […]

Boost Academic Performance With Music Education

Music education has long been known to positively impact children’s cognitive, emotional, and academic development. With the COVID-19 pandemic causing disruptions in education, many students have experienced learning loss, affecting their academic performance and overall well-being. However, studies have shown that music education can still support students’ development, especially in the post-pandemic world. 1. Music […]