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Opal Music Studio offers private lesson instruction that includes piano, guitar, voice, strings, woodwinds, violin, viola, cello, clarinet, saxophone, oboe, mandolin, ukulele, and banjo lessons. Students can also take part in performance class, themed recitals, master classes, game nights, student juries, recitals, masterclasses, student achievement juries, Music Game Nights, and themed concerts. Younger children can join PICCOLO OPAL weekly classes and Summer Camps that include art, yoga, and music.
• Ages: 0–18 years old
• Schedule: Opal Music Studio offers 30, 45 and 60 minute lessons.
Opal Music Studio states that it provides the highest quality private lesson instruction to students of all ages and abilities, on a variety of instruments and in a variety of styles. The studio describes itself as a family of music enthusiasts from the earliest beginners to experienced performers, offering lessons, classes, and events that are catered to student growth, and events and activities that highlight connections between music and art. The Opal community is described as bringing kids together for more than weekly lessons and practicing, with frequent chances to perform in front of each other.
Opal’s faculty are described as highly trained and experienced, providing serious instruction in a creative environment and individualizing instruction to meet each student’s needs. The faculty are professional performing musicians with active careers in the Washington, DC area. PICCOLO OPAL classes are taught by qualified pre-school teachers.
Students at Opal Music Studio participate in recitals, masterclasses, student achievement juries, Music Game Nights, and themed concerts that bring all studios together. PICCOLO OPAL Summer Camps are held weekly during the summer, and each week focuses on a different theme.
Parent feedback includes comments such as “The studio and our children's time spent there are one of our favorite things about living in Old Town!” and “Opal Music Studio is an Alexandria gem!” Opal Music Studio has also been featured in “Opal Music Studio - A Precious Gem in Old Town” in The Zebra.
Last updated January 18, 2026.
• Ages: 0–18 years old
• Schedule: Opal Music Studio offers 30, 45 and 60 minute lessons.
Opal Music Studio states that it provides the highest quality private lesson instruction to students of all ages and abilities, on a variety of instruments and in a variety of styles. The studio describes itself as a family of music enthusiasts from the earliest beginners to experienced performers, offering lessons, classes, and events that are catered to student growth, and events and activities that highlight connections between music and art. The Opal community is described as bringing kids together for more than weekly lessons and practicing, with frequent chances to perform in front of each other.
Opal’s faculty are described as highly trained and experienced, providing serious instruction in a creative environment and individualizing instruction to meet each student’s needs. The faculty are professional performing musicians with active careers in the Washington, DC area. PICCOLO OPAL classes are taught by qualified pre-school teachers.
Students at Opal Music Studio participate in recitals, masterclasses, student achievement juries, Music Game Nights, and themed concerts that bring all studios together. PICCOLO OPAL Summer Camps are held weekly during the summer, and each week focuses on a different theme.
Parent feedback includes comments such as “The studio and our children's time spent there are one of our favorite things about living in Old Town!” and “Opal Music Studio is an Alexandria gem!” Opal Music Studio has also been featured in “Opal Music Studio - A Precious Gem in Old Town” in The Zebra.
Last updated January 18, 2026.
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