Reapers Metal Music Program (Ages 14-20): Fall 2026
Please complete the intake form to sign up:
ENROLLMENT OPEN FOR FALL 2026
Limited spots are available—secure your spot today!
Class Available for: Ages 14-20
Skill Levels: Intermediate-Advanced
September 19th - December 6th: Saturdays from 3:00-5:00 PM
No classes will take place during the week of November 22nd-28th.
Halloween Preview Show – Sunday, November 1st @ RiverCity Garage Stage
Final Show: Sunday, December 13th
Program Details
Experience the power of metal music in a nurturing and cooperative setting. With limited seats available, we recommend you secure your spot without delay.
Join our Fall session from September 19th to December 6th, featuring engaging classes every Saturday afternoon. Prepare for a grand finale performance on December 13th.
Participants will enjoy:
- 8 weekly 2-hour band practice sessions with seasoned instructors, aimed at enhancing both musicality and stage presence.
- A weekly 30-minute one-on-one lesson on your chosen instrument: guitar, drums, bass, piano, or vocals.
- Opportunities to perform in the final concert on December 13th.
Master alternate tuning systems, scales, and modes while studying iconic metal tracks. Learn techniques used by legendary bands like Korn, Gojira, Slipknot, and Ghost to build a strong foundation in metal musicianship.
Discounts
Take advantage of our Family Plan for a 5% discount, which can be combined with other programs and lessons.
Join us at River City Rock Academy this Fall for an enriching musical journey. Register today!
Music Education FAQs
Private Lessons- Monthly
Programs- Monthly or Seasonally
If you are unable to pay the full balance before the season begins, a $50.00 deposit is required to hold your spot. Our billing team can send you an invoice for the deposit and this would be deducted from the first payment of your billing. Cash and Check payments can also be accepted. Just give us a call or send an email if you'd like to set this up.
Camps/Workshops
Camps and Workshops will be paid in full upon online registration. If you'd like to hold your spot in a camp or workshop and cannot pay the full balance, we can invoice you for a $50.00 deposit that will be deducted from your balance, which will be due before the camp or workshop begins. For Summer Camps, before and after care is available, which is billed at an hourly rate. This time will be billed separately and we can send you an invoice based on your family's needs. Please send an email or give us a call and we can offer more details about this option.
At RiverCity Rock Star Academy Music Store, we believe in rewarding our loyal customers. That's why we've created a free rewards program that allows you to earn points and save money on every purchase.
Here's how it works:
- Earn points for every purchase you make at our store. Whether you're buying gear, getting a service, taking a lesson, or attending a music class, you'll earn points that can be redeemed for discounts.
- Get points just for following us on social media. We love connecting with our customers online, and we want to reward you for being a part of our community.
- Refer a friend to our store and get an automatic discount after their purchase. Sharing your love for music and our store with others not only helps them discover great products and services, but it also helps you save money.
- Enjoy free U.S. shipping on orders over $99. We want to make it as easy as possible for you to get the gear and supplies you need, so we offer free shipping on qualifying orders.
- No sales tax. We understand that every dollar counts, so we've eliminated sales tax on all our products.
Our rewards program is designed to be easy to use and rewarding. Simply sign up for free and start earning points today. The more points you earn, the more money you'll save on future purchases.
Join Salem-Keizer's Best Music Store and Music School and start saving with our free rewards program. Sign up today and unlock a world of savings!
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