Welcome to The Burch School of Music
Delivering quality music education in a family-oriented setting
Located in Weatherford, Texas
The Burch School of Music is the only local studio offering piano instruction to all ages and levels.
Summer Camp Registration is Still Open!!
Some camps still have openings–call for more information.
We are offering the very popular Drawing Camps–Scroll down to see last year’s BSM students who won in the 2020 Parker County Peach Festival Art Show and Competition
Please click here for all camp descriptions and registration instructions
What Does the Burch School of Music Have to Offer?
Piano lessons for children (ages 6 through 18) and adults (both beginners and advanced pianists). Lessons for children include instruction in music theory and various performance opportunities. Piano students have frequent opportunities to validate their progress through competitions with other studios throughout Texas (Click) and have access to our digital piano studio for group lessons, or to private lessons either in our grand piano studio or in our upright piano studio. (Click for more info)
The Burch School of Music is celebrating its 25th year in Weatherford, founded by Dr. Holly Hughes, who, along with two other University-trained piano instructors, offers a professional and consistent learning experience.
Dr. Holly Hughes, Doctorate in Chamber Music Performance & Accompanying from Ball State University, and former tenured Associate Professor at the University of Florida. (Click here and here for more info)
Russell Hughes, Master of Music in Piano Performance from Texas Tech University (Click for more info)
Steve Lent, Bachelor of Music Education from Texas Christian University (Click for more info)
The Burch School of Music maintains professional membership in the following organizations:
Weatherford Music Teachers’ Association, Texas Music Teachers’ Association, and Music Teachers’ National Association
The Texas Federation of Music Clubs and the National Federation of Music Clubs
Our COVID Risk Policy
Whenever Parker County is in the High Risk Zone for the number of new COVID cases being diagnosed every day, for the safety of our students and staff everyone attending the Burch School of Music must wear a mask for in-person lessons or take lessons remotely over Zoom
For today’s report on Parker County’s COVID status, please click here.
For information on COVID testing in Parker County, please click here.
The below links will take you outside of Burchschool.com, and will open the page in a new tab on your browser.
Piano: It’s More Than Just a Gift (Elton John’s Christmas Present)
Click here to see the list of TED Talks
How playing an instrument benefits your brain
Music training speeds up brain development in children
Let the Kid Study Music, Already!
This Is Your Brain On Music