Question 1

Is the first lesson Free?

Accepted Answer

YES! We offer free trials so that you can come meet us and check out our studio rooms, our books, and our see if you love what we have to offer in person!
 After our first trial, we'll chat about our options and see what best suits student and teacher.

NOTE: booking your trial without attending will incur in a $22.50 cancellation fee.

Question 2

How much do your lessons cost?

Accepted Answer

We have a range of packages for 30, 45 and 60 Minute lessons with our teachers. Price is the same for every instrument.
Lessons can be billed per session (via Book Online), or via direct debit every month or every 3 months.

We have great deals for 4 lessons per month, and we have INSANELY great deals for 12 lessons over three months. 
Very well suited for family groups looking for a bargain for their kids.
To know more about our pricing, we suggest you check our Membership section:

Question 3

Where is your school?

Accepted Answer

We have one main studio for all our Drum students, plus we source our Private Teachers everywhere possible and wherever is convenient to you.

Our main studio is here:
Bateras Beat Music Schools Melbourne - Room 6, Anubis Studios
38B Merri Concourse, Campbellfield - 3061 VIC

Directions:
https://maps.app.goo.gl/qhaFQhk2ew58a6yX7

If it's not easy for you to reach out to this location, please contact us and we'll find a solution such as: 
- Directing you to one of our teachers in your area
- Organize home visits 
- Organize online lessons

Contact us and we will be in touch:

Question 4

What days/times are you open?

Accepted Answer

Great question! 
Here are our opening and closing times:

Monday to Thursday:
3.30-9.30pm

Friday:
10.00-6.00pm

Saturday:
10.00am-4.00pm

NOTE: availability may change depending on how busy our Tutors are every week.
For a better idea of what is available every week, jump on our online calendar

Alternatively, reach out via the contact form and we'll tee up something for you.

Question 5

How do I book my lessons with my teacher?

Accepted Answer

There are two simple ways to book yourself in for the lesson slots you prefer:

If you would like to be a student of ours on a regular basis, we suggest you consider becoming a member at Bateras Beat:
that way you can book for your favorite lesson times all in once at the frequency that you like (weekly or fortnightly) and enjoy all the perks of being a full Member. Here: 
 
After signing up and purchasing your membership, you can jump on our calendar and book as many lessons as you please :)

If you would like to book casual lessons from time to time, you can jump on our online calendar and book for your teacher at your preferred time here:

Question 6

At what age do you start teaching kids?

Accepted Answer

We teach kids starting from 6 years of age :)

Question 7

Can adults learn music with no previous experience?

Accepted Answer

Oh, yes! In fact you wouldn't believe us if we told you that our student base comprises plenty of adults aged between 20 and 60 like you. 
This is because music is just for everyone :) "Too late" does not exist: you can do it and we are here to get you started and overcome your fears.

Question 8

What do I bring with me for my session?

Accepted Answer

If you are a drummer: possibly your own drumsticks and in-ear protection.
If you are a guitarist: your own guitar and guitar picks.
If you are a pianist: do not forget your music sheets.
Other than that: A big smile on your face :)

Your first curriculum book will be provided after your trial or at your first official lesson with your tutor!
Your book will contain your learning program as well as notes and homework added manually by your teacher.

Question 9

What happens if I can't make it to my lesson?

Accepted Answer

Every time you can't make to your lesson, we try our best to make sure you don't miss out on lesson time that you are paying for.
Of course, different rules apply to different circumstances: we suggest you check out our Reschedule and Cancellation Policy page.

Question 10

What is the right age to start learning a musical instrument?

Accepted Answer

Learning a musical instrument is a fulfilling activity that can bring joy, creativity, and even cognitive benefits to individuals of all ages. There is really not a wrong time to start!

Explore more about when to start learning a musical instrument!

Question 11

Can I learn with your teachers online?

Accepted Answer

Yes you can! We can set up lessons via MOOZ at the time you prefer so that you can learn how to play your instrument from the comfort of home. We'll make sure you have your book ready to go by then, and any extra resources will be sent by your teacher :)

Check out the Mooz App here:

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