Welcome to the Rock Dojo Guitar Lessons for Kids Blog
This is where you can get the latest guitar lessons for kids updates from Rock Dojo! Here you will find the latest news for our online guitar lessons and tons of free guitar lesson tips.
After-School Guitar Lessons in Portland with Rock Dojo
Transform After-School Hours into a Musical Adventure at Rock Dojo Are you looking for a meaningful after-school activity for your child that not only entertains but also educates? Look no further than Rock Dojo's after-school guitar lessons in Portland, Oregon. In a world where children's schedules are packed with activities, ...
Black Musicians in Rock and Metal Music
When we delve into the realms of hard rock and metal, the narrative is often dominated by familiar faces that do not encompass the full spectrum of diversity within these genres. Yet, the contributions of Black musicians have been pivotal, offering fresh perspectives and reshaping the music landscape. Beyond the ...
Rock Dojo Musical Wins Grow Grant
Hello, Rock Dojo family and friends! We're excited to share a major milestone for Rock Dojo. Beyond our award-winning after-school guitar lessons, did you know our very own Guitar Sensei, Brian Parham, is also an award-winning author? Indeed, his Rock Dojo musical, “Six-String Showdown: A Prelude to Elijah & The ...
Beginner Guitar for Kids: A Guide for Parents
As the new year approaches, many parents consider introducing their children to the world of music. If you want to buy a beginner guitar for kids, this guide is tailored for you. Choosing an instrument that fits your child's size and strength is crucial and makes their learning experience enjoyable ...
After-School Guitar: A Musical New Year
Guitar: The Perfect After-School Activity As parents plan for the New Year, finding enriching after-school activities is critical. Rock Dojo guitar lessons offer a unique blend of fun, education, and skill development. Why Guitar is Great for After-School Learning Guitar lessons enhance cognitive skills like memory, attention, and spatial-temporal skills ...
Guitar Practice for Kids Essentials
Mastering the guitar requires more than passion. It demands consistent, well-structured practice. At Rock Dojo, we believe in cultivating the talent and discipline of our young guitarists. Our guide dives into the essential guitar practice tips for kids and highlights the instrumental role parents play in their child’s musical journey ...
Online Guitar Lessons: Strike Success
When the Portland Public Schools (PPS) teachers' strike brought unexpected silence to classrooms, Rock Dojo ensured that the sound of music continued to resonate in the homes of our after school students with online guitar lessons. Not only did our young guitarists maintain their practice schedules, but they also embraced ...
A Guitarist’s Guide to Rhythmic Mastery
Every aspiring rock guitarist needs to understand the core rhythms that drive the music they love. The "Basic Rhythms" sheet by Brian Parham from Rock Dojo offers an excellent introduction to these essential beats. Let’s break down each rhythmic value using the specific examples provided: Quarter Notes: Your Guitar Rhythms ...
Online Guitar Lessons: 5 Essential Steps
Due to the PPS teacher's strike affecting after-school programs, Rock Dojo has transitioned to online guitar lessons, maintaining our regular schedule. To help your child navigate this change, here's a guide to optimize their online guitar lesson experience. Step 1: Gear Up for Online Guitar Lessons for Kids Equip your ...
Guitar Practice Tips for Kids & Their Parents
Mastering the guitar requires more than passion. It demands consistent, well-structured practice. At Rock Dojo, we believe in cultivating the talent and discipline of our young guitarists. Our guide dives into the essential guitar practice tips for kids and highlights the instrumental role parents play in their child's musical journey ...
Guitar Lessons in Portland: Rock with Rock Dojo
The beautiful city of Portland, known for its vibrant music scene, offers a fertile ground for nurturing the next generation of guitar ninjas. At Rock Dojo, we provide innovative after-school guitar lessons in Portland, creating a melody that resonates with skill, passion, and precision. The journey from plucking the first ...
Kids Guitar Lessons: Griffin’s Success Story
At Rock Dojo kids guitar lessons in Portland, OR, we take pride in offering a comprehensive learning experience for budding young guitarists. Among our rising stars is Griffin, an enthusiastic 8-year-old who just embarked on his musical journey with us in Portland with the Rock Dojo after-school guitar program. Kids ...