My daughter began taking singing lessons a few years back and I have been incredibly impressed with the staff and the passion that they bring to the studio. Kirk truly has a love for what he does and it transfers to every teacher and student. The studio provides multiple opportunities at various levels to "showcase" the students and their talents to parents, friends, family and the general public. During our time with the studio, my daughter has developed confidence, her skill level has greatly improved, increased stage presence, teamwork and a place that rewards for hard work and dedication. The focus is on creating a "well rounded" student in music. Whether you sing or play an instrument - the opportunities at Kirk's studio for the Performing Arts showcase above the rest! read more

I have two kids that have been at Kirk's Studio for over 8 years. It has been one of the best investments I ever made for them. I can't say enough great things about this studio and the people who run it. This family owned and operated studio not only does an excellent job of teaching music but does an excellent job of creating a family within their family. Kirk has created an environment where students grow, inspire and support one another through music. I've witnessed great talent emerge from this studio over the years, but more than that, my kids have have been apart of a special studio that has provided them with a musical experience that will last them a lifetime. read more

An amazing studio they opened up their arms to my 6 years old son when some other studio told me he is young for drums private lesson. In a few weeks he start showing so much interest and can't wait for the next lesson. Now we have both of my kids taking lessons at the Kirk's studio for the preforming Arts.We'v been in other studios before and honestly all what you smell and see is food all over the place but kirk's studio for the preforming Arts is very clean,friendly staff and excellent music instructors . the owner very much involved with their musicians and student. We love this place. read more

My family has been taking lessons there for years, including percussion, piano and singing. The teachers are knowledgeable and kind. They all perform and teach the full range they should. Kirk and his family are incredibly kind, knowledgeable, funny, and supportive. His kids are also musical and talented. I love the annual showcases and periodic field trips. The music students learn a lot about the importance of rehearsal, lighting, scheduling, and more. I've taken music lessons since the age of 7 and I know this is a high quality place. read more

We love Kirk's Studio for the Performing Arts. After recently moving to Scottsdale from California we were looking for a music studio so our son could continue his piano lessons but Kirk's offers so much more. In addition to piano we've added bass guitar and he is in a rock band. He has had many public performances is having a great time. He loves practicing and performing and is making great friends. The teachers and staff are friendly and professional and the students are so very talented. We feel very fortunate that we found Kirk's. read more

Kirk's Studio is a wonderful place for kids and adults. The teachers are top-notch! We have two kids who have been at the studio for a few years. We are so lucky to have found a place where the students are the first priority. I don't know any place in town that provides such amazing venues for the students to showcase their talents. My one son has been with the studio since March 2011 and has had the opportunity to perform at Mesa Art Center (twice), The Orpheum, Desert Ridge Marketplace, Paradise Valley Mall (twice) to name a few. read more

My daughter has been attending Kirk's Studio for the Performing Arts for over seven years. She first took piano and now voice lessons. We both love the studio, and the amount of professionalism is off the charts! Kirk is an amazing owner that interacts with everyone. The annual showcase is such a great experience for students and parents. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend this studio for anyone that is interested in playing an instrument or singing. It feels like one big family once you walk through the doors. read more

My son's have been taking guitar and Viola lessons here for 3 years. The instructors are top notch and become like family. I have been impressed by all of the opportunities that are available for the kids to perform and practice their skills! This studio makes learning music fun! It is worth the investment. My two sons play together all the time and I have a loud, fun, musical home! read more

Excellent music school ! Teachers are great and my son has developed here such a passion for playing a guitar. They are very flexible. Have multiple locations. The school has several concerts organized annually, which gives kids excellent opportunity to show their skills and develop self confidence. I would recommend Kirk's Studio to anyone looking for the music lessons for their kids ! read more

I had the pleasure of teaching voice and piano at Kirk's Studio For the Performing Arts. The studio and lesson rooms are modern and welcoming with up-to-date instruments and equipment. I was most impressed with the other instructors. Each teacher is a professional musician and performer. The quality and level of musical education that a student receives is exceptional. read more

Our son has been taking piano lessons at Kirk's Studio for over four years. It has been an incredible experience. The performances throughout the year are fun, but the annual showcase is spectacular. All of the teachers are extremely talented. Everyone is friendly and welcoming, especially Kirk and his family. Our family recommends Kirk's Studio to everyone. read more

I highly recommend Kirk's! Such professional instruction and great summer camps, too! We have two kids taking private lessons there, plus a third child in a summer camp. We plan to sign that third child up for flute lessons when her fingers and arms are long enough. :) I'm always telling people how great the studio is. I guess it was high time I told Yelp! read more

Kirk's Studio is the best in the west! My son has been taking lessons there for almost 10 years. First piano then guitar and he still looks forward to his weekly lesson. Great instructors, fun recitals, and the yearly Showcase is amazing. Kirk and his staff go above and beyond to make music fun for the kids. I highly recommend Kirks Studio. read more

We moved to Kirk's Studio three years ago and have had nothing but a wonderful experience from day one. The entire staff is professional, flexible, and highly competent in their specialty area. We have been very pleased with the development of our daughter's technical and music theory skills - well worth the price. read more

I am on my third child taking lessons at Kirk's Studio and I highly recommend this studio. The kids love it and my son always wants to go to his lessons. They really care about each child and they have seriously talented people teaching. It's fun there and the experience makes them grow into a well rounded person. read more

My son and I have both been thrilled with his last two and a half years at Kirk's School of Music. He went from ukulele 2 acoustic guitar has one talent shows has been open mics and at the young age of 15 now has paid gigs. All this is because of the support and encouragement he has gotten it Kirk's. read more

Kirk's studio is wonderful and the staff are excellent. They are all always willing to work with variable schedules for the kids, so they get the time in for their instrument practice. We love them. I recommend Kirk's studio, they know their business, are fun and flexible. read more

I'm an adult who has never played an instrument and decided to finally learn. They have been very helpful from day one and my instructor Crista Guthrie is fantastic. I totally reccomend this school for anyone of any age who wants to learn to play or continue to learn. read more

Kirks studio has so many positive teachers and organized programs! Every student is passionately involved in performing, and the productions put on by Kirk himself are absolutely unbelievable. I've been a student at Kirks for 6 or 7 years, and it always gets better! read more