School of Rock Rockville Centre
School of Rock, 197 N Long Beach Rd, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
About
School of Rock Rockville Centre offers performance-based music education that includes private music lessons, group rehearsals, and interactive musical activities. Students learn to play classic rock songs, practice fundamentals like chords, rhythm, song structure, melody, and dynamics, and take part in live performances at local music venues. Depending on the program, activities can also include songwriting exercises, lyrical workshops, recording original songs, learning and experimenting with multiple instruments, playing games to learn music skills, and using simplified rock instruments or hand percussion to learn rhythm patterns and music syntax.
• Ages: 4–18 years old
• Schedule: Class and lesson options Monday–Friday afternoons and evenings, and Saturdays during the day
School of Rock Rockville Centre offers several structured programs, including the Little Wing program for ages 4–5 with one weekly group music lesson, the Rookies program for ages 6–7 with one weekly group music lesson, the Rock 101 program for ages 8–13 with a weekly group rehearsal and a weekly private music lesson, and the Performance Program for ages 8–18 with a weekly group rehearsal and a weekly private music lesson. A Songwriting program is available for students age 12 and over, with one weekly private lesson and one weekly group lesson, where students work on songwriting, lyrical workshops, and recording original songs. In Little Wing, students use hand percussion and other tools to learn rhythm patterns and music syntax, and in Rookies they use simplified rock instruments to learn to play music.
School of Rock Rockville Centre is part of School of Rock, which is described as the world’s largest and most trusted multi-location music school, with more than 65,000 students and over 385 locations in 16 countries. School of Rock uses a patented music education system called the School of Rock Method, and students are assigned songs and parts tailored to their age, experience, and ability, with programs structured to get students on stage performing. An independent study found that after joining School of Rock programs, 96.2% of parents saw a boost in their child’s self-confidence and 95.9% reported improved teamwork skills (informational purposes only). School of Rock has been ranked #1 in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 list and named a 2026 Top Franchise.
School of Rock Rockville Centre is described as a community hub for music education serving kids and adults in Rockville Centre and surrounding areas such as Oceanside, Lynbrook, and Garden City, and is noted as a convenient after-school destination for students in the Rockville Centre Union Free School District, including South Side High School and South Side Middle School. Student bands from this school perform at local venues like Tap Room and at community-based events including Eat Shop Rock.
Parent testimonials about School of Rock programs describe kids making music and learning to play as a band, with performances that parents find impressive, and mention that kids have a great time while learning to play, with staff described as passionate about music, professional, and accommodating. Other parents describe the structure around how kids learn, including learning how to be part of a band and how to communicate, respect people and their opinions, and be accountable for themselves.
Last updated February 9, 2026.
• Ages: 4–18 years old
• Schedule: Class and lesson options Monday–Friday afternoons and evenings, and Saturdays during the day
School of Rock Rockville Centre offers several structured programs, including the Little Wing program for ages 4–5 with one weekly group music lesson, the Rookies program for ages 6–7 with one weekly group music lesson, the Rock 101 program for ages 8–13 with a weekly group rehearsal and a weekly private music lesson, and the Performance Program for ages 8–18 with a weekly group rehearsal and a weekly private music lesson. A Songwriting program is available for students age 12 and over, with one weekly private lesson and one weekly group lesson, where students work on songwriting, lyrical workshops, and recording original songs. In Little Wing, students use hand percussion and other tools to learn rhythm patterns and music syntax, and in Rookies they use simplified rock instruments to learn to play music.
School of Rock Rockville Centre is part of School of Rock, which is described as the world’s largest and most trusted multi-location music school, with more than 65,000 students and over 385 locations in 16 countries. School of Rock uses a patented music education system called the School of Rock Method, and students are assigned songs and parts tailored to their age, experience, and ability, with programs structured to get students on stage performing. An independent study found that after joining School of Rock programs, 96.2% of parents saw a boost in their child’s self-confidence and 95.9% reported improved teamwork skills (informational purposes only). School of Rock has been ranked #1 in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 list and named a 2026 Top Franchise.
School of Rock Rockville Centre is described as a community hub for music education serving kids and adults in Rockville Centre and surrounding areas such as Oceanside, Lynbrook, and Garden City, and is noted as a convenient after-school destination for students in the Rockville Centre Union Free School District, including South Side High School and South Side Middle School. Student bands from this school perform at local venues like Tap Room and at community-based events including Eat Shop Rock.
Parent testimonials about School of Rock programs describe kids making music and learning to play as a band, with performances that parents find impressive, and mention that kids have a great time while learning to play, with staff described as passionate about music, professional, and accommodating. Other parents describe the structure around how kids learn, including learning how to be part of a band and how to communicate, respect people and their opinions, and be accountable for themselves.
Last updated February 9, 2026.
Is this your business? There is no cost, but you will be asked to sign up or log in.