Buchadian Art & Music Studio (BCD Arts and Music Academy)

BCD Academy San Bruno, 249 El Camino Real, #5, San Bruno, CA 94066

mapBCD Academy San Bruno, 249 El Camino Real, #5, San Bruno, CA 94066

About

Buchadian Art & Music Studio (BCD Arts and Music Academy) offers an after school program, camps, a Music Playground Program, instrument classes, creative art classes, Junior Chef cooking classes, a Friday Cooking Club Program, a drawing, painting, and art program, and a Sunday Weekend Camp. Activities at the studio include crafting, drawing, music movement, yoga, hands-on life skills, understanding the environment, and critical thinking.

• Ages: 0–10 years old
• Schedule: After school options Monday–Friday, plus select Friday, Saturday, and Sunday programs
• Price: Pricing starting at $30

The after school program runs Monday through Friday from 2pm to 6pm. The Friday Cooking Club Program is offered as a Friday drop-in from 4pm to 5:30pm. The drawing, painting, and art program meets on Saturdays from 10am to 12pm, and the Sunday Weekend Camp is available by appointment only. The Music Playground Program is currently listed as “Service Pause.”

Buchadian Art and Music Studio offers music, art, and cooking classes in one location and is described as the only school in San Bruno that offers music, art, and cooking classes, as well as the only music and art school in San Bruno that offers creative classes to meet a child’s needs. The studio is open seven days a week and has an intimate, fun, and warm 400 sq. ft. space that is set up as a “No-Wifi, No Screen-Time” environment. The program notes professional office staff, make-up lessons that never expire, and month-to-month lessons with no semester minimums.

Buchadian Art and Music Studio has a proven track record of offering quality music, art, and cooking lessons in San Bruno year-round and reports being trusted by thousands of families for over five years. The studio is part of B.C.D. Edu Group, founded by Emma Ye, who is listed as the founder of B.C.D. (Buchadian) Edu Group and B.C.D. Arts and Music Studio. The mission statement explains that the programs focus on interactive, hands-on learning experiences and kids’ courses, combining Eastern and Western education styles and focusing on critical thinking, communication, and creativity through art and music. The mission also states that the idea behind the program is to engage children in creative activities, allow them to explore their emotions, needs, and feelings, and focus on sharing feelings and telling stories through art or composing songs.

The studio reports being the biggest family event and play-date center in the Bay Area, having hosted more than 30 events in 2022, and continuing to host quarterly, seasonal, and festival events. Buchadian Art and Music Studio has been featured in Session: Silicon Valley Times. One parent, Jacky, shared that it “warms my heart to see BCD Studio growing and becoming an intimate and loving community” and mentioned being proud of the way the program is trying different things, including hiring Ms. Krizol. Another parent, Natalie B., described a parents club playdate for 3–5 year olds where her 16-month-old and almost 4-year-old engaged in music with instruments and free play with moon sand, blocks, and coloring, and said that her kids had “so much fun.”

Last updated June 16, 2026.

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