Our Mission

At Accent Music we're passionate about music... teaching music... performing music... and helping people of all ages grow and experience the joys of musical accomplishment. If you are interested in learning to play an instrument or advance your current level of musical ability, we have highly-skilled, professional musicians on staff to help you learn, develop, and advance your musical abilities to their highest possible level.

Our goal is to see aspiring musicians like you grow in your musical appreciation, ability, and skill. Every music lesson at Accent Music is given with the greatest of care and concern for your musical development. We are absolutely positive that once you experience our approach, you will never want to take anywhere else. That is just how confident we are with the musical experience you will have with us.

Music can be a life changing gift, if it is developed and nurtured in the right way. That is what we are all about at Accent Music . Helping you experience the joy of music in a whole new way. Come experience the difference.

Lessons

• Acoustic Guitar
  - Chris Buckley, Chris Diggs, Greg Barnett, Jake Erickson, & John Dittmann
• Banjo
  - Chris Buckley
• Baritone
  - John Robinson, & Keith Mitchell
• Bass Guitar
  - Chris Buckley, Chris Diggs, & Greg Barnett
• Block Chord Piano
  - Urban Gaxiola
• Clarinet
  - Dana Koehn, Greg Barnett, & Keith Mitchell
• DJ Services
  - Alex Jones & Chris Buckley
• Drum
  - Brad Martin, Dana Koehn, & Jake Erickson
• Electric Guitar
  - Chris Buckley, Chris Diggs, Greg Barnett, Jake Erickson, & John Dittmann
• Euphonium
  - John Robinson, Keith Mitchell
• Fiddle
  - Devon Kirsch
• Flute
  - Greg Barnett, & Hannah Gillaspie
• French Horn
  - Keith Mitchell
• Guitar
  - Chris Buckley, Chris Diggs, Greg Barnett, Jake Erickson, & John Dittmann
• Irish Whistle
  - Greg Barnett
• Mandolin
  - Chris Buckley
• Percussion
  - Brad Martin, & Jake Erickson
• Piano
  - Dana Koehn, Dillon Czech, Jake Erickson, John Dittmann, Josh Gaxiola, Megan Gaxiola, & Warren Gilmore
• Recording Engineers, DJ's
  - Alex Jones, Chris Buckley
• Saxophone
  - Dana Koehn, & Greg Barnett
• Trombone
  - Dana Kohen, & Keith Mitchell
• Trumpet
  - Dana Koehn, John Robinson, & Keith Mitchell
• Viola
  - Devon Kirsch
• Violin
  - Devon Kirsch & Hannah Gillaspie
• Voice
  - Megan Gaxiola, Raye Cole, & Warren Gilmore

Instructors and Personnel

• Brad Martin
  - Drum and Percussion Instructor
• Chris Buckley
  - Banjo, Bass Guitar, Guitar, Mandolin, and Ukelele Instructor, and DJ
• Chris Diggs
  - Guitar and Bass Instructor
• Dana Koehn
  - Saxophone, Piano, Clarinet, Trumpet, Trombone Instructor
• Devon Kirsch
  - Viola, Violin, and Beginner Piano Instructor
• Dillon Czech
  - Piano Instructor
• Greg Barnett
  - Bass Guitar, Clarinet, Flute, Guitar, and Saxophone Instructor
• Hannah Gillaspie
  - Violin and Flute
• Jake Erickson
  - Piano, Drum, and Percussion Instructor
• John Dittmann
  - Piano and Guitar Instructor
• John Robinson
  - Trumpet and Euphonium Instructor and Website Designer
• Josh Gaxiola
  - Piano Instructor
• Keith Mitchell
  - Trombone, Trumpet, Baritone Euphonium, and French Horn Instructor
• Megan Gaxiola
  - Vocal and Piano Instructor
• Raye Cole
  - Vocal Instructor
• Tina Smith
  - Receptionist
• Urban Gaxiola
  - Block Chord Piano Instructor
• Warren Gilmore
  - Vocal Instructor / Voice Coach and Piano Instructor

Music Lessons

$19 for a 30-minute private lesson. Schedule the same day and time to meet each week. Pre-pay for whole month at the beginning of the month. Four weeks of lessons = $76 and Five weeks of lessons = $95. Minimum payment per month is $57.00 per half hour spot or $114.00 per hour spot regardless of credits or attendance.
No Refunds.

DJ Services

Call for rates and availability.

Professional Sound and Lights

Hire our crew for an event or gig. Let us help your function's look and sound. You will be amazed at what you see and hear! We are available in the Metro-East and St. Louis area. Call for details, prices, and availability.

Media Transfer Services

• CD Dubbing
• Cassette Tape to CD
• Records to CD

Hire a Musician for Events

Some of our instructors are available for cocktail parties, wedding ceremonies, wedding receptions, holiday parties, etc. performing all styles of music for any occasion. Or hire someone to accompany your child at contests, school functions, church functions, talent shows, etc. Call for rates and availability.