Business Details
19 Years
experience
Your Premier Music School in Longmont Since 2007
Since 2007, Mojo's Music Academy has been dedicated to nurturing musical talent in Longmont and surrounding communities. Our mission centers on providing personalized instruction across multiple instruments while fostering confidence and progress in a supportive environment. With decades of combined teaching experience, our founders Jessica and Paul Rogalski established this academy to create a unique space where music education combines technical mastery with creative expression. Our team of accomplished instructors brings professional performance backgrounds to every lesson, ensuring students receive both technical training and real-world musical perspective. We offer structured programs for all skill levels, from beginners discovering their passion to advanced musicians refining their craft.Through private lessons, group classes, and performance opportunities like our annual recitals, we cultivate a comprehensive musical education experience. Our summer camp programs provide immersive learning environments where young musicians develop both individual skills and collaborative artistry. By maintaining small class sizes and personalized attention, we ensure each student's unique learning journey receives proper focus. The academy's commitment to musical excellence is matched by our dedication to creating a welcoming atmosphere where students feel safe to explore and grow. This philosophy has made us a trusted institution in the Longmont music community for over 15 years.
Services
Private Music Lessons
Summer Camp Programs
Group Classes
Chamber Music Class
Rock n Roll Camp
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized instruction from experienced professional musicians
- Our summer camp programs provide immersive musical experiences for teens
- We maintain a supportive environment focused on student confidence building
- Our instructors hold advanced degrees in music from prestigious institutions
- We combine technical training with creative expression in all lessons
What people say
Experienced instructors
Supportive environment
Personalized lessons
Great summer camps
Professional musicians
Services
Private Music Lessons
Personalized music instruction tailored to individual learning styles and goals. Our 30-minute or longer sessions with expert instructors help students develop technical proficiency and musical expression. With flexible scheduling and customized lesson plans, we accommodate all skill levels from beginners to advanced musicians seeking professional development.
Summer Camp Programs
Immersive summer experiences for young musicians aged 11-16. Participants learn new songs daily and prepare for weekly concerts while developing ensemble skills. Our 8-week program offers structured practice time, collaborative learning, and performance opportunities in a supportive environment that builds musical confidence and social connections.
Group Classes
Structured group instruction for multiple instruments including voice, guitar, bass, and drums. Our 1-6 week sessions cater to intermediate and advanced players seeking collaborative learning experiences. Classes focus on ensemble playing, technique refinement, and musical interpretation while maintaining individual progress tracking within the group setting.
Chamber Music Class
Specialized instruction for small instrumental groups focusing on collaborative performance skills. This program develops musicians' ability to work within an ensemble while maintaining individual technical growth. Participants receive coaching on musical communication, balance, and interpretation through regular rehearsals and performance opportunities.
Rock n Roll Camp
Dynamic summer program for aspiring rock musicians aged 11-16. Students form bands, learn songs daily, and perform weekly concerts. The curriculum combines technical instruction with stage presence development and collaborative music creation in a high-energy environment that mirrors real-world band experiences.
People
Jessica Rogalski
Founder - Voice Instructor
Professional vocalist and educator with over 15 years teaching experience. Lead singer of Mojomama band and multiple Colorado Blues Society award winner. Specializes in vocal technique and performance training.
Paul Rogalski
Founder - Bass Instructor
Berklee College of Music graduate with 30+ years performing experience. Founding member of Mojomama band. Specializes in electric bass instruction and music theory with a focus on practical application.
Miranda Schreiber
Piano Instructor
Award-winning composer and pianist with Master's degree in Music Composition. Specializes in classical and contemporary piano instruction. Brings expertise in music theory and composition to piano lessons for all skill levels.
Doug Carmichael
Saxophone Instructor
CU Boulder graduate with 30+ years teaching experience. Professional saxophonist and flutist performing with multiple regional ensembles. Combines technical mastery with practical performance knowledge in instruction.
Holly Peterson
Violin Instructor
University of Colorado graduate and Associate Principal 2nd Violin with Longmont Symphony Orchestra. Offers comprehensive violin, viola, and cello instruction with 10+ years teaching experience across all skill levels.
Questions
What instruments do you teach?
We offer instruction in voice, bass, guitar, drums, piano, violin, saxophone, cello, and more with specialized instructors for each instrument.
Do you offer lessons for adults?
Yes, we provide instruction for all ages including adult learners with both beginning and advanced skill levels available.
What are your summer camp details?
Our 8-week summer camp runs for ages 11-16 with weekly concerts. Each session focuses on collaborative learning and performance preparation in a supportive environment.
How do I schedule a lesson?
Contact us via phone or email to discuss availability. Our instructors offer flexible scheduling options to accommodate different time commitments.
Are there performance opportunities?
Yes, we offer recitals, summer camp concerts, and ensemble performance opportunities to help students develop stage presence and performance skills.
What makes your academy unique?
Our combination of professional musicians as instructors, personalized approach, and supportive environment creates a distinctive learning experience focused on both technical and artistic development.
Reviews (4)
Scott Ahrens
Oct 19, 2021
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Mojo's is a great place to learn to play! I I'm learning the drums, but they teach pretty much everything here. Why not learn to play the ukulele? Nice facility, great teachers.
Sheldon Sands
May 26, 2019
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Our son Ari has been learning violin for 8 month. Michelle, his teacher is really great with kids and he loves her. He is passionate and playing well.
Garett Feilke
Apr 07, 2018
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Great music academy, started me off on playing guitar, my teacher was incredible, very kind, helpful, and skilled. Great place!
Mary Santello
Jan 07, 2018
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A great experience for my grandson, who is learning guitar from experienced and professional musicians. They care about kids as much as they care about music!