A Beat above the rest
Breaking the Barrier School of Music is a vibrant and inclusive family-owned music school dedicated to ‘breaking down the barriers’ that often hinder individuals from exploring and embracing the world of music. We strive to create a welcoming, family environment that promotes creativity, growth and a lifelong love for music. As teachers in the Philadelphia School District, Nic and his wife Cortney, dreamed of creating a music school with highly qualified instructors who tailor private lessons to meet individual needs and learning styles.We were fortunate to be able to make this dream a reality in 2020 and bring the joy of inclusive music to Delco. We firmly believe that music is for everyone and we work diligently to create a space that celebrates diversity and promotes a sense of belonging. Whether you’re a curious beginner or an advanced player seeking to refine your skills, we invite you to join us and become a part of our family.
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Client Testimonials
Michele has been exceptional at teaching my son the fundamentals of piano. He has been playing for 1 1/2 years and has demonstrated much improvement in his piano skills. Also, he enjoys Michele’s company for the 30 minute sessions each week; he is comfortable with her and he enjoys talking about music and dinosaurs.
Joe W. – Parent
My children have been learning from Nic for years. He is not only incredibly knowledgeable about music, but he also has a great understanding of kids. He has a unique blend of patience and enthusiasm that has motivated my sons to surpass my expectations.
Jay M. – Parent
I give five stars! I like taking drum lessons with Mr. Nic because he makes music fun to play and learn. I have learned a lot from Mr. Nic.
Zach G. – Student
With Nic’s instruction, Stephen has consistently progressed.
John S. – Parent
I can’t believe how fast my son is picking up the drums. Nic’s instructions, patience and knowledge is incredible.
Kevin Z. – Parent
I love being taught by Nic. He’s really nice and makes the lessons fun. I like the way he teaches and he’s cool. He’s really easy to understand and he makes me want to go to lessons.