Registration for the Spring Semester is Open Now!

Let's get learning.

We are excited to offer music lessons in a Christian environment to those who desire to learn a new instrument and to receive a quality music education, all with the goal of growing musicianship on the MS Gulf Coast and equipping musicians for the Kingdom.

Instruments Offered:

• Piano
• Guitar (Acoustic/Bass)
• Vocal
• Drums
• Band Instruments (Brass, Woodwind, Strings, etc.)

Tuition Rates:
Per 15 Week Semester

30 min. | $499
45 min. | $699
60 min. | $899

2024/2025 Student Handbook

The WAA is part of the Worship Ministries of First Baptist
Gulfport, meaning that this academy shares in the mission and values of FBG, including a desire for Christ-Centered Worship and Generational-Focused Equipping. We believe that through professional instruction from bible-believing teachers, students will see the value their artistry can bring to both their lives and surrounding communities.

Frequently Asked Questions:

When does instruction occur?

The Worship Arts Academy instruction occurs in 15 week semesters (throughout Fall + Spring). 

Students can register for lessons based on availability from Monday - Thursday.

Are scholarships available for lessons or classes?

Contact the church office to inquire. If scholarships are available, you will be given a Scholarship Request Application for the WAA Director & Scholarship Review Committee to review. 

Are additional performance opportunities available?

Recitals are scheduled at the conclusion of each semester with other ongoing performance opportunities available. 

Are there any additional fees?

Students are responsible for providing music/method books assigned by the instructor based on instrument type, instructor, and level of the student. Everything else, including recitals, t-shirts, theory books, etc. is included in the tuition cost.