Frequently Asked Questions

We offer both online and offline music courses in:

• Western Vocals
• Bollywood Singing
• Hindustani Classical Vocals
• Keyboard / Piano
• Acoustic & Electric Guitar
• Ukulele
• Music Production

We offer:

• Monthly Course: ₹4,000 / ₹5,000 (graded exam optional)
• Quarterly Course (3 Months): ₹11,000 / ₹14,000 (₹1,000 discount)
• Certification Course (6 Months): ₹22,000 / ₹28,000 (₹2,000 discount)

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Yes. We provide preparation and support for:

• Trinity College of Music, London
• Rock School London (RSL)
• ABRSM
• Bhatkhande & Banasthali University (for Indian classical vocals)

Trial classes are offered based on availability and prior discussion. They are generally paid and pre-scheduled.

Online classes may be recorded for quality and safety purposes. Recordings are academy property and not shared unless part of a course structure.

A missed class will be considered as absent and counted. Rescheduling is only allowed under emergency or valid reasons and must follow our leave & cancellation policy. Prior notice is mandatory.

Yes, but only after official approval and based on availability. Mid-course changes are subject to administrative policies.

Fees can be paid via:

• Bank Transfer / UPI
• Debit/Credit Card
• Cash (for offline only)

Advance payment is mandatory to confirm your slot.

No refunds are provided once the course has started. Please read our Fee Policy & Payments section for details.

Absolutely! We train complete beginners as well as advanced learners with customized lesson plans.

Our classes are available in:

• English
• Hindi
• Bilingual (English + Hindi)

You will be informed in advance. The class will either be rescheduled or conducted by a substitute teacher.

Yes. We offer both formats. Course fees and structure differ based on class type.

Yes. Our online classes are accessible globally, including in the USA, UAE, UK, European Countries, Singapore, Canada and more.

Yes. We strictly protect your data as per our Privacy Policy and do not share personal information without consent.

For any queries or support, you may contact us via:

• Phone / WhatsApp
• Email
• Our website's contact form

Yes, based on availability. We do our best to match students with the right teacher for their learning style and goals.

Recordings (if available) are the academy's property and may be shared only in pre-recorded or structured courses, not for regular live classes.

Of course! We create a safe, encouraging, and non-judgmental environment. Confidence building is part of your training.

Yes, but only after approval. This is usually allowed at the end of a course module, not mid-way.

Yes, if time slots are available and you're willing to pay for both. Many of our students learn both vocals and an instrument together.

You must inform the academy at least 24 hours in advance for rescheduling consideration, subject to our Leave Policy.

Yes, premium or personalized programs are available for intensive learning or performance preparation.

Yes! We conduct internal recitals, open mic events, and offer graded certification exams to track your progress and boost confidence.

We offer beginner-level classes from age 4+ for instruments and vocals. Assessments can be done for younger children.

Yes. All teachers are vetted, experienced, and trained under academy policies.

For very young children or trial sessions, parents may be allowed initially. However, regular classes are best conducted without parent presence to ensure focus.

We provide monthly reports (for long-term courses) and regular verbal updates. Our LMS (Learning Management System) also tracks attendance and performance.

We maintain strict safety norms—surveillance in classrooms, restricted campus entry, and a first-aid-ready environment.

Yes. We schedule periodic parent–teacher discussions to review the student's progress and resolve any concerns.

Please inform us in advance about any medical conditions or medications. Emergency contact details and medicine must be submitted to the academy.

Yes! At STMA, we're not just focused on teaching music — we help students shape a career path through performance opportunities, portfolio building, and personalized guidance from experienced professionals.

We offer:

• Guidance on auditions (reality shows, music colleges, competitions)
• Music CV & portfolio building
• Help with YouTube / Instagram content planning
• Stage exposure through academy recitals
• Industry networking via our artist circle
• Referrals and recommendations for promising talents

Yes, we provide full support for Trinity, Rockschool, ABRSM, Bhatkhande, Banasthali, etc. exams and also guide students in applying to domestic and international music colleges (e.g., Berklee, KM Music Conservatory, etc.).

Absolutely. We assist with:

• Demo recordings (via our in-house or partnered studios)
• Guidance on vocal/instrument arrangement
• Distribution support for platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, etc.
• Branding & digital strategy for independent artists

Yes. If you're interested in teaching, we offer teacher training, classroom exposure, and internship or part-time teaching roles within STMA for eligible students.

Career mentorship is available on request for dedicated students enrolled in longer-duration or certification courses. One-on-one mentorship may be scheduled periodically based on student progress and commitment.

Yes! We guide students in:

• Creating content ideas
• Choosing the right aesthetic and niche
• Basic editing tools
• Maintaining a consistent, professional online artist presence

Definitely. We feature student work on:

• Our social media platforms
• Live performances and collaborations
• In select cases, press features or public showcases (based on merit and readiness)

Yes! STMA believes in stage exposure and performance-based learning. We host regular student recitals, jam sessions, open mic nights, and annual showcases to give all students performance opportunities.

Performing is encouraged but not compulsory. If you feel nervous, you can attend as an audience member initially. We help you gradually build confidence through smaller group performances before solo opportunities.

Yes. We conduct online concerts, YouTube-based performance series, and Instagram reels featuring student talent, especially for students learning remotely.

Typically, we organize internal performances once every 7-8 months, and larger public events or annual concerts once or twice a year. Smaller surprise events and themed weeks are also held occasionally.

All enrolled students are eligible! However, participation may depend on readiness, regular attendance, and teacher recommendation.

Most in-house student showcases are free or included in your course fee. Some special events may require a minimal registration fee or audition depending on the venue and scale.

Generally yes but not compulsory! Every performer receives a Certificate of Participation. Outstanding performances may be awarded merit certificates, trophies, or social media features.

Absolutely! We encourage parents, family, and friends to attend student events and celebrate the progress of our learners. But sometimes, if the event is closed & with limited audience, the parents/friends might be limited/restricted.