School of Rock Lakewood Ranch

School of Rock Lakewood Ranch offers music lessons that include private music lessons, group rehearsals, and learning to play classic rock songs. The program also includes songwriting, songwriting exercises, lyrical workshops, and recording original songs, along with live performances at local venues.

• Ages: 4–18 years old
• Schedule: Class and lesson options Monday–Thursday afternoons and evenings, plus Saturday morning hours

School of Rock Lakewood Ranch offers Little Wing for ages 4–5, Rookies for ages 6–7, Rock 101 for ages 8–13, a Performance Program for ages 8–18, and a Songwriting program for ages 12 and over. The program uses the patented School of Rock Method and includes performance-based music education where students play shows in real rock venues. According to its mission statement, School of Rock Lakewood Ranch is the community hub for music education, serving kids and adults across Bradenton and surrounding areas like Parish and Sarasota. Students from this location perform at local venues like Joyland and at community-based events including the Sarasota Farmers Market. School of Rock has been ranked #1 in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 List and named a 2026 Top Franchise. Parents in various cities describe their kids making music, learning to play as a band, and participating in a structured approach that includes lessons and band experiences.

Last updated February 18, 2026.