School of Rock
School of Rock, 1977 Scenic Hwy S Ste B, Ste B, Snellville, GA 30078
About
School of Rock offers music programs that include Rock 101, Performance, Rookies, Little Wing, Songwriting, an Adult Program, Recording & Production, and House Band and AllStars ensembles. Students can take instrument-specific instruction through guitar lessons, drums lessons, vocals lessons, bass guitar lessons, and keyboard lessons. The program uses the patented School of Rock Method and METHOD™ music education system, and students have opportunities to play shows in real rock venues.
• Ages: 4–18 years old
School of Rock was founded as a single school in Philadelphia, Pa., in 1998 and has grown to more than 385 locations in 16 countries, with more than 65,000 students. It is described as the world's largest and most trusted multi-location music school and as a music school for all skill levels, ages, and musical aspirations. The organization states that it is a growing and passionate community dedicated to enriching lives through performance-based music education, and it describes performance-based music education as the key to amplifying musical abilities.
School of Rock reports that tens of thousands of musicians participate in its classes, workshops, camps, and performance programs every day. Its METHOD™ system is described as a patented music education system employed to ensure students master technique and theory. School of Rock has been recognized as the Global Franchise Grand Champion at the 2026 Global Franchise Awards and is listed among the 2026 Top 100 Global Franchises through Youth Enrichment Brands.
The leadership team includes Stacey Ryan, President; Sam Dresser, Chief Innovation Officer; Demi Iskandar, Vice President of Marketing; Eric Schmidt, Vice President of Information Technology; and Molly Simms, Vice President of Operational Standards. Parent testimonials describe kids making music and learning to play as a band, as well as noting dedicated instructors, a vibrant atmosphere, and kids gaining skill and personal confidence. Parents also report that the structure includes learning how to be part of a band and that staff share their passion for music and are professional and accommodating.
Last updated April 26, 2026.
• Ages: 4–18 years old
School of Rock was founded as a single school in Philadelphia, Pa., in 1998 and has grown to more than 385 locations in 16 countries, with more than 65,000 students. It is described as the world's largest and most trusted multi-location music school and as a music school for all skill levels, ages, and musical aspirations. The organization states that it is a growing and passionate community dedicated to enriching lives through performance-based music education, and it describes performance-based music education as the key to amplifying musical abilities.
School of Rock reports that tens of thousands of musicians participate in its classes, workshops, camps, and performance programs every day. Its METHOD™ system is described as a patented music education system employed to ensure students master technique and theory. School of Rock has been recognized as the Global Franchise Grand Champion at the 2026 Global Franchise Awards and is listed among the 2026 Top 100 Global Franchises through Youth Enrichment Brands.
The leadership team includes Stacey Ryan, President; Sam Dresser, Chief Innovation Officer; Demi Iskandar, Vice President of Marketing; Eric Schmidt, Vice President of Information Technology; and Molly Simms, Vice President of Operational Standards. Parent testimonials describe kids making music and learning to play as a band, as well as noting dedicated instructors, a vibrant atmosphere, and kids gaining skill and personal confidence. Parents also report that the structure includes learning how to be part of a band and that staff share their passion for music and are professional and accommodating.
Last updated April 26, 2026.
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