Policy and Fees

Roberts Piano Studio — Pike Road, AL

Schedule

• Fall 2025 (16 weeks): Aug 18–Dec 14
  Studio closed Nov 24–30 (Thanksgiving).

• Spring 2026 (16 weeks): Jan 12–May 10
  Studio closed for Spring Break—March 16--20

• Recitals: December 14 & May 10
  
  

Tuition (lessons are once a week)

Duration of lesson is according to age and musical level. Most young beginners will start at 30 minutes

• 30 min —  $40/lesson

• 45 min — $45/lesson

• 60 min — $50/lesson 

Payments & Fees

• Pay in full before the term or monthly. 

  • • 30 min —  $640/semester or $160/mo ×4mo

    • 45 min — $720/semester or $180/mo ×4mo

    • 60 min — $800/semester or $200/mo ×4mo

• $50 materials deposit per academic semester.

• $25 late fee if payment isn’t received by the first lesson of the billing period.

• There are no refunds for missed lessons, two make-ups will be allowed per semester when student must miss.  
  
  

Missed Lessons

• Please give 24 hrs notice for student absences.  

• Without appropriate notice, no make-up lesson will be arranged, but payment is still due.

• Two studio make-up options or time-swap per semester when available.

• If the teacher must cancel, a make-up or credit will be offered.

• If a student is late to the lesson, lessons will still end at scheduled time. (Don't be late!)
  
  

Practice

• Age-appropriate daily practice expectations with written assignments each week.

• Bring all books and assignment sheets to every lesson.
  
  

Contact

• Joshua W. Roberts • lessons@joshuaroberts.music • 601.431.9103

All students and parents (when appropriate) must sign a contractual agreement of the full policy and return to me before lessons begin.