Columbia Arts Academy

South Carolina’s #1 choice for music lessons with over 1,600 students and growing! We offer lessons in Guitar, Piano, Drums, Voice, & More for ages 4 and up.

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Congratulations to Drum Lesson student Daksha for earning her Song Bird wristband!

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On this day in Music History: August 19th, 1980 -
"The Breaks" by Kurtis Blow becomes the first rap single certified Gold.

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Congratulations to Alivia for earning her SongBird wristband!

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On this day in Music History: August 18th, 1937 - The first FM (frequency modulation) radio station in the US, Boston's WGTR (later WAAF), is granted its construction permit by the FCC.

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Congratulations to drum lesson student Yuvaan for earning his Apprentice wristband!

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On this day in Music History: August 17th, 1955 -
Elvis Presley released what would become his first No.1 hit, 'I Forgot to Remember to Forget / Mystery Train'.

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On this day in Music History: August 16th, 1962 - Stevie Wonder's first single is released: "I Call It Pretty Music (But Old People Call It The Blues)." Motown newbie Marvin Gaye plays drums on the track.

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Happy Friday!
Can't wait to see our weekend students!

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On this day in Music History: August 15th, 1969 - It's Day 1 of the Woodstock festival in Bethel, New York (the festival was originally going to be in Woodstock, New York, so they kept the name).

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Congrats to Sydney for earning her Prodigy wristband!

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On this day in Music History: August 14th, 1965 - Sonny and Cher's "I Got You Babe" hits #1 for the first of three weeks.

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Congratulations to Kaci for earning her SongBird wristband!

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Halfway to the weekend!

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On this day in Music History: August 13th, 1967 - Fleetwood Mac made their live debut when they appeared at the National Jazz and Blues Festival in Windsor.

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On this day in Music History; August 12th, 1970 - Janis Joplin performs what will be her final concert, ending with a version of Gershwin's "Summertime."

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Congratulations to Victoria for earning her Song Bird Trophy!

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