"Great having a great music school that can provide a venue for their students to perform in public. Gattuso's is a great place to go and listen to some good music and eat great food! Thanks Andy Hymel's School of Music & Gattuso's!"
~Robert H
"Andy is the man!! Thanks for igniting the musical fire almost 20 years ago."
~Alex C
"I never knew why I was playing what, until Andy showed me, I've been playing since I was 12 and I am still learning with a lot more to learn."
~Harlan H
"He is Mr. Music personified because he knows 'Music Makes the Day'!"
~Carlotta L
Learn About Our Program
Our goal is to educate and develop self-discipline and self-confidence in our students. Studies have shown the positive effects of learning music often results in better school grades, social skills, and comprehensive thinking. We strongly feel that what we do with music education can change lives for the better.
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News and Events
March 2023 Metarie Music Club Festival
We are proud to announce that 13 of our students, under the instruction of Mr. Louis Hackett, all received Superior Ratings in the Metairie Music Club Festival held at UNO.…
Read MoreIt was 20 Years Ago Today!
Join us for our 20 year recital celebration! See some of students, staff and alumni perform. Tickets are $10 per person. Get yours today (purchase at the school). Door admission…
Read MoreGretna Fest Success!
Our ensemble and guests did a wonderful job performing at the 2022 Gretna Festival. Thank you to all those who came out to watch. We look forward to being invited…
Read MoreSetmore Presents Andy Hymel’s School of Music With Industry Leader Awards
Congratulations! Andy Hymel’s School of Music has been named as a Setmore industry leader in the education category. Andy Hymel’s School of Music is officially Booked & Busy – congratulations!…
Read MoreLessons Resume After Hurricane Ida
Welcome back. We hope everyone is doing well after hurricane Ida. Lessons will resume on Monday, September 13th. Please call or email the school if you are unable to return…
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