Book a Complimentary Trial Lesson
All new students begin with a trial lesson before enrolling in ongoing instruction. Scheduling, payments, and student accounts are managed through the studio’s secure lesson management platform, My Music Staff.
A focused introduction designed for both students and families
Experience the Studio Environment
Gain a clear sense of how lessons are structured, paced, and guided.
Assess Readiness & Direction
Allows Ryan to understand experience level, interests, and learning needs.
Confirm a Strong Fit
Ensures the lesson format and teaching approach align before ongoing study.
Sign-Up for a Trial Lesson
Log In to Your Existing My Music Staff Account
Lesson Format
Lessons are offered as one-on-one instruction with Ryan Fox with ensembles and group lessons available by request.
Available lesson durations:
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30 minutes
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45 minutes
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60 minutes
Students may progress to longer lesson times based on readiness and instructor recommendation.
Areas of Study
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Drum set
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Keyboard percussion (marimba, xylophone, glockenspiel)
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Orchestral percussion (snare drum, bass drum, timpani)
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Auxiliary and hand percussion
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Foundational piano exploration
Lesson focus evolves based on student goals, experience, and musical direction.
Student Progression
Instruction plans are individualized. Lesson length, repertoire, and technical emphasis adjust over time, with advanced study introduced when appropriate.
Elements of the instructional approach and curriculum are reviewed by a neuroscience professional to support effective learning, clarity of instruction, and student engagement.
Scheduling & Payments
Lesson scheduling, payments, and student accounts are handled through MyMusicStaff.
Families will use the platform to:
· Schedule lessons
· Manage recurring lesson times
· Make payments and manage billing
· Access student materials and communication
Studio policies, waivers, and guidelines are presented during the booking process.