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Mike Risko Music
COVID-19 Updates:
At Mike Risko Music, we have been doing our part to keep the music playing during the COVID-19 Pandemic.  We are following all  NYS Safety Guidelines. Our store is open for safe in-store shopping. Masks are required by all staff and customers. Our in-store shopping hours are Monday-Thursday noon-5pm. You can also make purchases over the phone and we are still offering curbside pick-up and delivery. The store is also open by appointment mornings and evenings and on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. The Mike Risko Music School is currently offering both in-person and virtual lessons and programs.  The music school office is open by appointment and can be reached anytime by phone or email.  Music is sure to lift your spirits during these unprecedented times, so be sure to keep the music playing. For more information and to set up  lessons, please call us at 914-762-8757 or fill out the inquiry form below. 

Thank you voters! We are thrilled to be a 7 year,  12 time Best of Westchester winner in the categories of Best Music School, Best Music Store, Best After School Program and Best Unique Birthday Parties. Thank you National Association of Music Merchants! We are thrilled to be a 7 year Top 100 Winner Recognized as one of the top three finalists in the catogories of Innovation and Dealer of the Year.


 
Welcome to the Mike Risko Music

The Mike Risko Music School, conveniently located in Ossining NY, offers private music lessons on piano, guitar, drums, voice, bass, strings, brass, and woodwinds. We also teach a variety of group classes like Rock and Jazz Band Workshops for adults, teens and kids and we have a unique Rock Star Vocal Training Program. In addition we offer our incredible Rock Band Summer Workshop Camp and our  Intro to Piano program for Pre-K aged students. We also do children's birthday parties, provide live musical entertainment for all kinds of events and offer musical outreach programs within the community.

The Mike Risko Music School is owned by Mike and Miriam Risko who have created an environment where students of all ages and levels can study music and progress at their own pace. From the music maker to the virtuoso, there is a place for everyone. Students can choose from the private lesson program or the group class program. They can perform in a band, in a musical or they can enjoy a performance and be a part of the audience. All students have the opportunity to perform regularly in many different kinds of venues including in-house in the Risko Music "Rock Star Zone"  and the "Performance Education Space".  The Risko's school provides Westchester County with educated teachers who guide students of all ages through their curriculum which guarantees success and enjoyment of music. 

You can get started at the Mike Risko Music School by calling 914-762-8757
. Students can register on line, on the phone or in person. We invite you in to meet us, take a tour of our school and learn all about how you can get started playing a musical instrument. During this complimentary consulation, prospective students can read all about our teachers and meet them. Be sure to browse our website and learn all about who we are and what we do. Join us for one of our events and check back here frequently to see what is going on.

In addition to our school, we also have a full line music store complete with music books and sheet music. We carry guitars and bass guitars like Ibanez, Godin, PRS and Seagull. We also carry Fano Guitars and Two Rock Amps in addition to Tama Drums and a full line of brand new band instruments for rent and purchase. We offer instrument repair and service and we stock all musical accessories. We are open convenient hours and are easily accessible from all areas. Visit us anytime or call us for more information at 914-762-8757.


What can I register for?
Join us for  private lessons and classes. We are now accepting registration for private lessons on all instruments and voice and a variety of group classes listed below!
 
Group Classes:
Rock/Pop Vocal Classes, Rock Band Classes, Intro to Piano for Prek and K and Rock Star Jr Voice Classes for PreK and K, Musical Theatre Workshops and acting improv classes, Mommy and Me Classes, group guitar for beginners and much much more!

What's Going on?
Register for Spring 2021 and Summer 2021 Lessons today! Remote and in-person lessons available. Ask us about our virtual and in-person musical theater productions. Call us at 914-762-8757.

Want to learn more about Mike Risko Music? Check out this amazing video about our school and store courtesy of Westchester Magazine! https://youtu.be/OkCQRn-rif4

Click on the picture to learn all about Mike Risko Music!
 
COVID-19 Daily Health Check Form
In-person Mike Risko Music students or program participants must fill out the Daily Health Check form each time they attend a lesson, class or program. Click here for the form.

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Come study music with us!
Choose from 30,45 or 60 minute weekly lessons on...
Guitar, Bass, Piano, Drums, Voice, Strings and Brass!
We are open until 9pm during the week and have flexible scheduling options.
Lessons available for all ages, kids to adults!
Our hours are Monday-Thursday 1-9, Friday 1:30-5:30 and Saturday 9:30-5
 
Call us today for your free mini-lesson and consultation at 914-762-8757 or simply fill out the form below and a representative will contact you.

Visit our newly renovated store!
Read about our business in 914 INC Magazine. We are so excited to be a 2015 recipient of The Small Business Awards for General Excellence!
Read about our partnership with the Ossining Children's Center!
Rock Star Vocal Program Rocks! Click the picture for more info!
Media
The First Noel from the Mike Risko Band Holiday CD 2011!
Want to read the article from WIMN about Miriam Risko? Click here!
Click on the picture to read a really interesting article about Mike and Miriam Risko that appeared in the Patch on 4/23/14.
 
Mike Risko Music is now accepting registration for Summer Rock Band Camp and Musical Theater Camp 2021. Register before 3/31 and take $50 off the program! Click here for more info.

 
Mike Risko Music
School. Store. Entertainment.
144 Croton Avenue Ossining NY 10562
914-762-8757
  
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