News - Jay's Music Academy

Summer Music Camp 2026 for Kids and Teens in Melbourne FL: Jay’s Music Academy’s Summer Music Day Camp Now Open for Enrollment ☀️

Posted on April 10, 2026Posted in JMA Events

Building on the momentum of our spring programs, Summer 2026 at Jay’s Music Academy offers a joyful, creative continuation of learning—now open for enrollment. Summer is a powerful time for creativity, confidence, and connection. At JMA, our Summer 2026 Music Camps provide children with an engaging learning experience that blends inspiration, structure, and fun—allowing students to […]

Spring 2026 Enrollment Is Open at JMA

Posted on April 22, 2026Posted in Education, Enrollment

Spring 2026 Enrollment is Open at JMA Join Us This Season of Growth Spring is well underway at JMA, and we are actively welcoming new and returning students into our Spring 2026 programs. This season is a wonderful time for children to build confidence, deepen musical understanding, and experience steady, meaningful growth through music. Whether your […]

Our Teaching Philosophy: A Child‑Led, Organic Approach to Musical Growth

Posted on April 8, 2026Posted in Education

Since 2021, JMA has been honored to support families and schools by providing meaningful music education rooted in growth, connection, and purpose. As an academy—not a studio—we see music education as a developmental journey, one that nurtures the whole child while empowering the adults who support them. This article builds on A Glimpse into the JMA Story — […]

From Reflection to Renewal: Spring at JMA

Posted on April 7, 2026Posted in Creative Arts, Education

Dear JMA Families and Friends , At the start of the year, we welcomed 2026 with optimism, reflection, and gratitude—honoring how far our Academy has come and the purpose that continues to guide us: As the year has unfolded, we’ve continued that work quietly and intentionally—supporting students week by week, strengthening our programs, and grounding ourselves in the […]

A Season of Joy, Music, and New Beginnings

Posted on April 4, 2026Posted in Creative Arts

Dear JMA Family, As Easter arrives, it brings with it a beautiful sense of renewal, joy, and fresh beginnings—woven together through simple traditions and meaningful moments shared with those we love most. Whether it’s the excitement of an Easter egg hunt, the warmth of shared laughter, or the quiet moments of reflection this season invites, […]

Welcoming 2026 with Gratitude and Music

Posted on December 31, 2025Posted in Creative Arts, Music

Happy New Year! This season naturally invites reflection, and we are grateful for all that we have been able to build together over the past year. Thank you for being part of Jay’s Music Academy! We shared our Story with you—both on our news page and through the video presentation at our Recital. As we step forward into 2026, we invite you to revisit […]

The Power of Music: Why Music Education Matters More Than Ever for Children!

Posted on November 19, 2025Posted in Education, Music

🔍 What the Research Says 🧠 Cognitive Boost: 🌱 Brain Development A study from the University of Southern California revealed that music training strengthens brain regions associated with focus, self-regulation, and executive functioning. These are the very skills students need to thrive in increasingly demanding academic environments. 🎓 Academic Outcomes Research from Northwestern University links music education to […]

🎼 A Glimpse into the JMA Story — Still Being Written

Posted on November 13, 2025Posted in Education

Jay’s Music Academy began with two individuals from very different worlds—Julian from New Jersey, where music was as natural as breathing, and I (Hermeline) from Haiti, where music became my refuge. In Haiti, I connected with music through the hymns and 90s American worship songs—like those of Michael W. Smith—played on my father’s Christian radio […]

Music Classes Are Now Open for Enrollment – Limited Spaces Available!

Posted on November 12, 2025Posted in Education

We’re adding additional class times based on demand! Contact us today to check availability and reserve your spot. Our 4-Week Trial Program is the best way to see if music lessons are the right fit for your child. You’ll get to experience our teachers, our classroom environment, and your child’s growing excitement each week! It’s important to […]

🎹 Big Changes, Bigger Dreams — Join Us for Our Fall Open House! 🎶

Posted on November 11, 2025Posted in Education

When we first opened our studio, our goal was simple: to create a space where kids could fall in love with music, and where lessons felt inspiring, joyful, and full of growth. Now, thanks to our incredible students and supportive families, that dream is growing! 💖 We’re expanding our studio into Suite 308Z (right next door!), and we can’t wait […]