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About Clarksville Music and Arts Academy

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The New and exciting Clarksville Music and Arts Academy (CMAA) has started in Clarksville Tennessee. Although new to Clarksville CMAA’s professional leadership is seasoned and well equipped to teach anyone piano, singing and voice.

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Why Clarksville Music and Arts Academy is Tennessee’s #1 Choice for music lessons – The Clarksville Music and Arts Academy has staff that has performed, lead and taught thousands individually and collectively the art of piano, singing and now all this is taught under one roof. Clarksville Music and Arts Academy staff has been teaching private piano and singing lessons, professional singing groups and choirs for over 30 years. Also tutored private students, public education high schools and for the Music & Arts organization and has had the awesome privilege of teaching Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, and 6th – eighth grade students at Invest Collegiate Charter School, in Charlotte, NC. 

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Today, the student ages ranges from six years old to a hundred and six, from piano to singing lessons as well as coaching. The youngest voice student ever taught was a unique and talented at 4 years old, which was exciting as well as enlightening and successful. Start with JackieO. now at CMAA at 931-551-2713 or 931-551-2475. Now is the time to do this! Music Yeah!

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Leadership at CMAA, 2022 CEO JackieO. Kelley

Meet the Director

JackieO. Kelley, A.K.A. JackieO. Is thankful to be known as a God loving, two-time Breast Cancer Survivor (30 years), Independent Inspirational Gospel Recording Artist, Songwriter, Musician, Visual Artist, and Author. JackieO. has a bachelor’s in visual arts and a Master in Performing Arts.

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After singing songs and playing piano in churches throughout the world for four decades she decided to pursue her life’s passion and dreams by singing, songwriting and authoring books (one Amazon #1 best seller.) And now she wants to bring her successful talents and gifts to Clarksville TN and lead and teach others to enhance their gifts.

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She is humbled to have won several awards in the field of music, including the Edwin Hawkins Music and Arts Lifetime Achievement Award in Gospel Music and her music has aired on many radio stations throughout the country. 

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JackieO.’s songs come purely from the depths of her soul and from various life experiences. As a dynamic visual artist, live performer, and sought-after musical artist she celebrates life through a committed relationship with God through his son Jesus Christ and to her calling to minister to others.

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Through her previous CDs starting with “ALL About You” to “Forgiven,” along with her devotional book called “Forgiven, Songs and Devotions,” there is a message of faith through the freedom of fear of the unknown, in this CD “Stepping Out, Moving Forward,” She has a real message for today along with encouraging cancer survivors and others to have confidence and trust in God.

She also has two singles called “Jesus is the Word,” and her latest released on January 15, 2022, called “COLORS,” a song of unity.

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JackieO. Kelley 

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Why Clarksville Music and Arts Academy is your #1 Choice for music lessons

The Clarksville Music and Arts Academy has staff that has literally performed , led and taught thousands individually and collectively the art of singing, voice and piano. Now all taught under one roof.

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Family Safety is #1 at the Academy

We have put in place the Family Safety Plan at our academy to keep everyone safe, including the kids, teachers, and staff.  Protection shields for singing lessons. All teachers will be background
checked and an open-door policy for parents, security cameras are installed in every room, and parents are always welcome to observe their child's lessons thanks to our open-door policy.

Instruments:

We teach: Voice/Singing, Piano, Guitar, Brass, Woodwinds, Trumpet, Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone, and Drums.

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11 Benefits of Becoming a Clarksville Music and Arts Academy Student

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1.  Voice, Singing, Piano, Guitar, Brass, Woodwinds,  Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone, and Drums. The Clarksville Music and Arts Academy has some of the most qualified music teaching in Tennessee

Our instructors are and will continue to be, either college trained or have professional performance experience. Our music teachers are dedicated to learning about your personal musical goals and helping you to achieve them. We are confident that we have the right teacher to meet your music lesson needs. In addition to their teaching credentials, our teachers have and will continue to have warm personalities, are extremely friendly and dedicated to teaching you the style of music that you want to learn in your music lesson.

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2. Music lessons M-F

Clarksville Music and Arts Academy offers music lessons six days a week from early in the morning to late at night to accommodate your busy schedule.

9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Monday - Friday

Saturdays- Makeups & Teachers availability

Sundays Closed

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3. Our Director has a proven track record for over 35 plus years

Visit our testimonial page to see what our students are saying. The Academy has a proven track record of offering quality music, piano, voice, and singing lessons all over the United States and abroad Our full time mission is teaching music lessons trusted by 1,000 of families for over 30 years.

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4. Free music recital and our annual student showcases with NO participation fees!

In the realm of music education, witnessing your child's performance in a live setting is unparalleled. It's the moment when you can see, hear, and feel the strides they've made in their musical journey.

 

Our free recitals provide a platform for your child to showcase their skills, and for you, as a parent, to witness the tangible outcomes of your investment in their lessons.

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5. Available 6 days a week to serve you.

Clarksville Music and Arts Academy is available to assist our clients quickly and professionally.

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6. Achievements Celebrated

As students journey through our music academy, we celebrate their progress with a thoughtful recognition system. Milestones are marked with certificates, coveted color wristband bracelets that resonate with our younger musicians, and acknowledgments of achievement. This personalized approach not only honors their dedication but also fosters a positive and motivating atmosphere within our musical community.

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7. Student Discounts

At our music academy, we value family connections and honor the sacrifices made by military personnel. To show our appreciation, we offer special discounts for students with siblings enrolled in our programs, fostering a shared musical journey. Additionally, military students and their families enjoy exclusive discounts as a token of gratitude for their service and dedication. These initiatives aim to make music education accessible and enjoyable for all, creating a harmonious community within our academy.

The Academy will also soon sell music books, instruments and accessories. All of our current students will receive a discount  that saves them money on all of their music supply needs.

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8. Early morning and lunch time lessons offered. 

If you are a home school parent, retiree, college student or working professional who has a flexible schedule, we invite you to  capitalize on our early morning and lunchtime lesson slots.

Our institution's flexibility enables us to provide music lessons from as early as 9 a.m., and accommodating a substantial number of students during the hours of 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. 

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9. Located off Trenton Rd near Wilma Randolph 301 Fairview Lane in the heart of Clarksville.

Due to its central location, our school is convenient to all areas of Clarksville . Close to our school, you will find great shopping, dining. Our location is convenient to and we have many students from the four corners of Clarksville .

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10. Moments Captured

​At our academy, we understand the importance of capturing and cherishing memorable moments along each student's musical journey. Through the lens of our dedicated photographers, we seize the essence of rehearsals, recitals, and everyday lessons, creating a visual tapestry of musical growth. These pictures not only serve as delightful mementos for students and their families but also encapsulate the vibrant spirit of our musical community, fostering a sense of pride and accomplishment that extends beyond the notes played.

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11. Month to Month lessons.

Clarksville Music and Arts Academy does not require semester minimums for lessons. Every student here is on a month-to-month basis.

If you are ready to start, you have nothing to lose as we only want students who truly want to be here and we will not commit you to a long term contract.

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"My 9-year-old granddaughter is taking piano lessons from Mrs. Jackie Kelley.Mrs.Jackie is a wonderful, kind and understanding teacher. She is very professional and knows her subject well. I would definitely recommend her to anyone who wants to start a musical talent or who wants to improve on their musical talents. "

C. S. McKenzie, Grandmother of a Clarksville Music and Arts Academy Student 

IT'S EASY TO TAKE THE FIRST STEP.

Ready to start? You have nothing to lose.

Sign up is easy and parent-friendly, with helpful staff available five days a week to serve you. Because we only offer lessons on a month-to-month basis, there are no large upfront payments, no complicated contracts, no annual material or performance fees, and no semester minimums.

Lessons are first come, first serve, so contact us today to arrange your first lesson!

PRICING

$30.00 / 30 minutes

Lessons are available six days a week, and scheduled once a week.

 

A one-time registration fee is $25 (due only at time of registration).

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