Music at Westerhoff
Westerhoff School offers music instruction in piano, guitar, violin, viola, cello, clarinet, saxophone, flute, drums, voice and music theory. Read more about our offerings below. Learn about our teachers here.
Westerhoff School Scholarship
In honor of the Metuchen law firm of Wiley, Lavender, and Maknoor
The Westerhoff School is proud to recognize Mr. John Wiley and his colleagues for their long-term service to our community and our school, and for their commitment to the value of the cultural arts in our lives. Click here for more details.
Our Offerings
ONE-ON-ONE INSTRUMENTAL INSTRUCTION in piano, guitar (acoustic and electric), violin, viola, cello, clarinet, saxophone, drums, and flute. Lessons are offered in 30, 45 or 60 minute increments on Monday through Saturday.
2023 Summer Music Lessons: New and Existing students click here to arrange for summer lessons.
NEW! SUMMER GUITAR PROGRAM Details available by clicking here.GuitarSummer23
VOCAL PROGRAM: Includes both individual and group singing lessons and performances. Styles include classical, Broadway and pop, with focus on vocal technique and development.
MUSIC THEORY: Students study the language of music from the basic fundamentals to much more advanced compositional elements and practices, all while reinforcing music reading, rhythm, and aural skills. Classes will also prepare students for ABRSM theory exams.
CHAMBER ENSEMBLES: Include duets, trios, quartets - that work together with instructors toward performance or for the sheer enjoyment of making music together.
RECITALS: At the end of each semester, all students have the opportunity to perform to further develop musicianship in front of larger groups of people. All recitals are free and open to the public.
AUDITIONS & COMPETITIONS: Students have the opportunity to participate in judged auditions and performances, both competitive and non-competitive, on state and national levels.
2023 Summer Music Lessons: New and Existing students click here to arrange for summer lessons.
NEW! SUMMER GUITAR PROGRAM Details available by clicking here.GuitarSummer23
VOCAL PROGRAM: Includes both individual and group singing lessons and performances. Styles include classical, Broadway and pop, with focus on vocal technique and development.
MUSIC THEORY: Students study the language of music from the basic fundamentals to much more advanced compositional elements and practices, all while reinforcing music reading, rhythm, and aural skills. Classes will also prepare students for ABRSM theory exams.
CHAMBER ENSEMBLES: Include duets, trios, quartets - that work together with instructors toward performance or for the sheer enjoyment of making music together.
RECITALS: At the end of each semester, all students have the opportunity to perform to further develop musicianship in front of larger groups of people. All recitals are free and open to the public.
AUDITIONS & COMPETITIONS: Students have the opportunity to participate in judged auditions and performances, both competitive and non-competitive, on state and national levels.

We are excited to share with you the Westerhoff Virtual Recitals! You can find videos both individually and grouped by teacher into playlists.
We are excited to share with you the Westerhoff Virtual Recitals! You can find videos both individually and grouped by teacher into playlists.