Young girl in pink tutu mid-pirouette on a wooden stage floor
Boy squinting with concentration while shaping wet clay at a pottery wheel
Teenager belting into a microphone with closed eyes under stage lighting
Music teacher kneeling to help a small child tune a tiny guitar
Enrolling Now ยท Spring 2026

Every child has a stage
waiting for them.

Piano, hip-hop, ceramics, scene study โ€” all under one roof, for ages 3 to 18. Real teachers. Real art. One free trial class to start.

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Meet the teachers

PianoโœฆHip-HopโœฆScene StudyโœฆCeramicsโœฆViolinโœฆTap DanceโœฆVoiceโœฆDrawingโœฆMusical TheaterโœฆImprovโœฆWatercolorโœฆDrumsโœฆPianoโœฆHip-HopโœฆScene StudyโœฆCeramicsโœฆViolinโœฆTap DanceโœฆVoiceโœฆDrawingโœฆMusical TheaterโœฆImprovโœฆWatercolorโœฆDrumsโœฆ
The People Behind the Art

Meet your child's
future teacher.

Every instructor at Encore is a working artist first. They don't just teach technique โ€” they teach what it feels like to make something real.

Maya, a dance instructor in her early thirties, smiling warmly in a dance studio
๐Ÿ’ƒ Dance

Maya

Hip-Hop & Contemporary Dance

9 years teaching

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"My daughter went from hiding behind me at drop-off to performing front and center. Maya did that."

โ€” Priya T., dance parent

Tobias, a piano teacher with warm eyes and a relaxed smile, seated at a grand piano
๐ŸŽน Music

Tobias

Piano & Music Theory

12 years teaching

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"He figured out my son was a visual learner in the first lesson. By week three, Liam was reading music."

โ€” Daniel R., music parent

Sasha, a theater director with expressive eyes and a theatrical scarf, laughing mid-conversation
๐ŸŽญ Theater

Sasha

Scene Study & Musical Theater

7 years teaching

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"Sasha gave my shy kid a voice โ€” literally. He came home from rehearsal doing character voices at dinner."

โ€” Carmen L., theater parent

Darius, a ceramics artist with clay-dusted hands and a kind expression, in an art studio
๐ŸŽจ Visual Art

Darius

Ceramics & Mixed Media

6 years teaching

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"Every week she comes home with something she made herself. She says it's her favorite part of the whole day."

โ€” Keisha M., visual art parent

Ingrid, a violin instructor with a gentle smile, holding her violin in a sunlit practice room
๐ŸŽป Music

Ingrid

Violin & Chamber Music

14 years teaching

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"She started with a 1/16th-size violin. Ingrid made it feel like the most natural thing in the world."

โ€” Tom W., music parent

Jerome, a tap dance instructor with an energetic presence, mid-laugh in a dance studio
๐Ÿฉบ Dance

Jerome

Tap & Jazz Dance

8 years teaching

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"He makes every kid feel like the star of the class. My son counts down the days until Tap Tuesday."

โ€” Anita J., dance parent

Leila, a voice and acting coach with warm brown eyes and a confident posture, in rehearsal
๐ŸŽค Theater

Leila

Voice & Acting for Teens

5 years teaching

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"My teenager was going through a hard time. Leila's class became her safe place. I'm so grateful."

โ€” Marcus B., theater parent

Finn, a young digital artist with sketchbook in hand, smiling in a bright art classroom
โœ๏ธ Visual Art

Finn

Drawing & Digital Art

4 years teaching

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"He teaches kids to see like artists. My daughter now notices the light in everything."

โ€” Yuki S., visual art parent

Recital audience with parents filming on phones, warm stage lighting, a child taking a bow
Watch Recital
๐ŸŽญ Spring Recital 2025

The moment it all
comes together.

Twice a year, the warehouse transforms. Parents fill the rows. The house lights go down. And a child who was nervous to sing in front of their family steps into a spotlight and owns it.

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Recitals per year

340+

Students performed

100%

Standing ovations

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What families say

Real words from real parents.

"Both my kids have completely different interests โ€” Amara does violin, Kofi is in hip-hop. Encore is the only place that fits both of them, on the same afternoon, in the same building."

โœฆ violin & hip-hop
Rachel Okonkwo, a mother with a warm smile, photographed outdoors in natural light

Rachel Okonkwo

Mom of two, ages 7 & 11

"We tried three other programs before Encore. Nothing stuck. The first week here, our son came home and performed a scene from memory. He'd memorized it because he wanted to, not because he had to."

โœฆ first week
George Tanaka, a father with a relaxed expression, smiling in casual attire

George & Mei Tanaka

Parents, age 9

"I wait in the lobby while Sofia is in ceramics. There is a window into the studio. I watch her work and sometimes I forget to check my phone for an hour. That is something."

โœฆ window into the studio
Sandra Flores, a grandmother with silver hair and a bright smile, in a cozy indoor setting

Sandra Flores

Grandmother, carpool driver

Spring 2026 Season

A class for every
afternoon of the week.

This Week's Classes

Sample

Mon

3:30

Piano Foundations

with Tobias ยท Ages 6โ€“10

2 spots left

Mon

4:00

Hip-Hop Dance

with Maya ยท Ages 10โ€“14

4 spots left

Tue

3:30

Little Movers (Dance)

with Jerome ยท Ages 3โ€“5

1 spot left

Tue

4:30

Scene Study

with Sasha ยท Ages 12โ€“18

3 spots left

Wed

3:30

Ceramics Studio

with Darius ยท Ages 8โ€“13

5 spots left

Thu

4:00

Violin Beginners

with Ingrid ยท Ages 4โ€“8

2 spots left

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