As our Spring Rock the Stage Gig (June 22, 2025) and Recital (June 29, 2025) approach, we wanted to share some quick tips from our top performance artists—your instructors! They’ve been on stage, in the spotlight, and know exactly what it takes to perform with confidence and take center stage. 💡 Check out their advice…
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Celebrate Black History Month Through Music!
It is hard, if not impossible, to point to a genre of American music that is not rooted in or has not been influenced by Black history, culture, and people. In continuing your education, it is also important to recognize how Black musicians have been sidelined, erased from the historical record, and have had their…
A Love Song From Us To You 💋
Whether about love, heartbreak, longing, or reconciliation…there are an estimated greater than 100 million recorded love songs throughout history! As this is clearly one of the most popular themes in music – across every genre imaginable – we wanted to take a quick dive into the popularity of the love song as an art form. …
Your ULTIMATE Holiday Music Compilation
As we are in the heart of the holiday season, we, here at Center Stage, wished to compile some of the great holiday songs of the past and present for your listening and learning pleasure. Below you will find some our curated Spotify playlists (one for every mood), sheet music to learn these tunes at…
Celebrate Thanksgiving with the Perfect Playlist!
This Thanksgiving, we want to thank all of YOU for everything you do to make Center Stage shine bright. This past November, we were able to reach AND EXCEED our goal of 100 cans for the Massapequa Chamber of Commerce’s Food Drive!! We are grateful for the community that our students and their families have…
Create Your Own Scary Music This Halloween!
Happy Halloween from Center Stage Music Center!! As we progress further into the final week leading up to Halloween (and close out the spooky season!), we invite all to celebrate at home by learning about the role that music plays in the iconic films of this season. Additionally, we have provided some details here about…
4 Fun Ways to Celebrate World Music Day!
This Friday, June 21st, is World Music Day or Make Music Day! In October 1982, World Music Day, known originally as Fête de la Musique, originated as an all-day musical celebration on the day of the summer solstice. Maurice Fleuret, Director of Music and Dance at the French Ministry of Culture, had “dream[ed] of a…
5 Ways to Celebrate National Creativity Day
May 30th is National Creativity Day! This Thursday, Center Stage Music Center would like to encourage all students to embrace their own infinite creativity in any way possible. This could mean watching a movie, writing a story, or breaking out the arts and crafts bin. But as always, we here at Center Stage encourage you…
How to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day!
As St. Patrick’s Day approaches, we want to share some suggestions with our students to learn more about Irish culture and Irish music so that everyone can celebrate this Sunday, March 17th! St. Patrick’s Day is both an Irish and Irish-American holiday that commemorates the death of St. Patrick – the patron saint of Ireland….
Celebrating 5 Legendary Women In The Music Industry
From International Women’s Day to Women’s History Month, March is a time to celebrate the power of women’s accomplishments and continue to inspire a future of equal opportunity. As a women-owned music business, we believe it is important to continue the legacies of those that paved the way before us; this means understanding how female…