These businesses were voted the Best Music Classes in the Bay Area in Bay Area Parent’s 2025 Best of the Best reader poll. Read the full list of winners here.
East Bay
Gold: East Bay Music Together. Provides music classes for infants to age 7 and their families at locations throughout the East Bay. Multiple locations. eastbaymusictogether.yourvirtuoso.com.
Silver: Village Music School. Pleasant Hill and Walnut Creek. villagemusicschool.org.
Bronze: Mr. D’s Music Club. Oakland. mrdsmusicclub.com.
Peninsula
Gold: Murphy Music Camps. Award-winning professional musical staff offers quality instruction while providing a fun, dynamic and creative environment. San Mateo. murphymusiccamps.com.
Silver: Voena Professional Children’s Choir. Redwood City. voena.org.
Bronze: Music Together Little Musicians. San Carlos and Redwood City. littlemusicians.net.
San Francisco/Marin
Gold: San Francisco Music Together. Little ones learn music while also fine-tuning their social, cognitive, emotional, language, and fine and gross motor skills. There are also classes and private lessons for bigger kids. Multiple locations in San Francisco. sfmusictogether.com.
Silver: In Harmony Music San Francisco. Multiple locations. inharmonymusic.com.
Bronze: Mini Music. Corte Madera and Greenbrae. minimusictime.com.
Silicon Valley
Gold: San Jose School of Music. Offers private lessons for voice, piano, guitar, drums, strings and more. San Jose. sanjoseschoolofmusic.com.
Silver: The Music Place. Multiple locations. musicplace.com.
Bronze: Opus 1 Music Studio – Mountain View Moffett Campus. Mountain View. musicopus1.com/mountain-view-moffett-studio.