En Route Academy of the Arts

Just a reminder: No lessons this week! 🍁 May everyone have safe travels, enjoy your Thanksgiving with your families, get some good music practice in 😉, and eat lots of turkey! 🦃 Looking forward to seeing all of our wonderful students again next week!

Music and art lessons on Halloween were extra fun here at En Route Academy! 🎃 We didn't get pictures of everybody's costumes, but here are a few! Our students always have a blast trick-or-treating each year at the studio, with teachers handing out candy and in costume, too!

We are ecstatic to announce that we have a new drum teacher! Randal Price has been drumming since he was five years old and is now a professional drummer, having played in numerous bands covering a wide variety of music genres. Please welcome Randal to the team! 🥁

Musikgarten is a fantastic class to help your toddler or preschooler get a head start on their music journey! We work on rhythms, keeping a steady beat, major and minor tonal patterns, songs in different modes and styles, rhyming, fine and gross motor skills, imagination and c...

Can you believe it? We are only one month out from this year's Summer Showcase! We know our students are working hard preparing for this exciting event. Enjoy some clips from last year's Summer Showcase and get excited for this year's! See you on August 11th! #create #creativ...

Researching activities to engage your children and youth this summer in exciting and educational ways? Look no further! Located conveniently in the heart of Ellis County, here at En Route Academy of the Arts we love to have FUN while developing art skills and proper art techni...

We love our toddler and preschool classes and all the amazing ways the Musikgarten program helps children explore, learn, and grow in their musical aptitude. 🎶 From rocking and bouncing, to singing and dancing, to keeping a steady beat and learning to hear and sing the buildi...

Woohoo! 🎉 #SummerArtCamp is just around the corner, and we can’t wait! 🎨 Get ready for a summer filled with creativity, fun, and new friends! 🤩 Each of our popular art camps has limited space to allow for more intensive and specialized small-group training with one of our p...

Calling all parents seeking brain-engaging summer activities for kids, all aspiring artists hoping to pursue music and art, all adults wishing they could draw or paint or sing or play an instrument, and anybody who loves the beauty of artistic expression! 🎨 🎶 Register today!

Congratulations to our hardworking piano students who qualified to play in the WMTA Honors Recital last week! These students practiced so hard and bravely performed for a judge at the WMTA Spring Piano Festival Auditions where they earned a superior rating, qualifying them to ...

We hope everyone can get a chance to take a peek at the solar eclipse today (with safe eclipse glasses)! 🌒 Monday families, if you did not see the email from last week in your inbox regarding our alternate delayed-opening schedule for today, please check your spam folders. On...

Please join us in congratulating one of our piano and voice teachers, Abby Smithwick, as she is formally inducted into the Pi Kappa Lambda music honor society today! 🎉 What a momentous occasion and honorable achievement! We are so proud of Abby and all of her hard work and ac...

Come see us at the annual Family Fair at First Look this Saturday the 23rd in Waxahachie between 10am-4pm! Two of our very own art teachers, Miles and Madeline, will be there with an interactive painting table and offering face painting sessions. We love our community and are ...

Winter is behind us now, and nature is coming to life around us as the first day of spring approaches! 🌱 Time to get outside and enjoy the changing season! We have had a super awesome semester so far, but we've reached that time when all of us—students and teachers alike—just...

Please join us in congratulating one of our amazing music teachers, Molly Mills, and her husband David Mills on the birth of their fourth child and second son, Zayin Honor Mills, born yesterday February 13th at 2:39pm! At 10 pounds and 4 ounces, Zayin is a strong and healthy b...

Merry "festive Christmas music" from all of us to all of you! 😉🎶🎄 #christmas #christmaseve #christmasday #christmasmusic #holiday #happyholidays #happy #voice #piano #guitar #ukulele #music #musiclessons #upcomingartist #popartist #singersongwriter #recordingartist #perfor...

Welcome to the most exciting place in Ellis County for aspiring artists to pursue their dreams! ⭐️ We love motivating our students to plunge ahead on the journey––learning to be the best singers, songwriters, pianists, guitarists, musical theater performers, recording artists,...

We could not be more proud of our students and their hard work this semester! Such wonderful performances at our Christmas Showcase! 🎄🎶 In the spirit of spreading holiday cheer, we will be posting some highlight reels over the next few days of their festive Christmas music! ...

✨ HURRAY! ✨ Enrollment is open for more private music and art lessons for 2024! We can't believe how fast 2023 flew by. It was filled to the brim with music and art here at En Route Academy of the Arts! 🎵🎨 We would love to welcome even more new students with our current st...

🎶 Come bring your preschooler or toddler with you and join our super fun weekly Musikgarten classes this upcoming semester to help your child learn melodic and rhythmic patterns, children's folk songs from American history and around the world, lively movements and dances, po...