Flute Lessons in San Antonio
Private Flute Lessons for All Ages – Beginner to Advanced
Looking for flute lessons in San Antonio? Whether you’re just starting a band, working on solo pieces, or coming back to music after a break, we’ve got a flute instructor ready to help you grow. At St. John Music Lessons, we offer private one-on-one flute instruction that’s friendly, flexible, and focused on your goals.
We work with kids, teens, and adults, offering a supportive space where you can build strong technique, reading skills, and musical confidence.
What You'll Learn in Flute Lessons
Our flute instructors personalize each lesson to fit your experience level, learning pace, and musical interests. You’ll learn:
- Proper posture, breath control, and embouchure
- Tone development and tuning
- Scales, articulation, and phrasing
- Reading music & understanding rhythm
- Classical, pop, and jazz flute styles
- Band and solo performance prep
Whether you’re playing in your school band or performing for fun, we help you progress with clarity and creativity.
Convenient Location & Flexible Scheduling
Let’s Get You Started on Flute
Who Should Take Flute Lessons?
Our flute program is perfect for:
- Beginners just starting on flute
- School band students needing extra help
- Adults returning to flute after time off
- Intermediate and advanced players prepping for auditions or solos
- Students learning classical, jazz, or modern flute styles
Meet Your Flute Instructor In San Antonio
Learning to play the flute should be fun, challenging, and inspiring. Whether you’re just starting or preparing for region auditions, our flute lessons focus on tone, breath control, reading, and musicality.
Dylan Knowles
Dylan is a classically trained woodwind instructor and graduate of the Eastman School of Music with a degree in Jazz Performance. He teaches flute with a focus on tone production, breath support, phrasing, and confidence in performance.
His flute instruction includes:
- Classical and jazz styles
- Sight-reading and ear training
- Tone development and breathing techniques
- Beginner to advanced flute students of all ages
Dylan has performed at venues like Jazz TX, the Witte Museum, and Parker’s Jazz Club and brings that professional experience into every lesson.
Frequently Asked Questions About Flute Lessons in San Antonio
What age is best to start learning flute?
Most students start flute around age 9 or 10, when their hands and lungs are ready. However, we teach beginners of all ages — including adult learners!
How much do flute lessons cost in San Antonio?
Private flute lessons generally range from $30 to $80 per session, depending on the teacher and length. We also offer a free trial lesson to help you get started.
What kind of flute do I need to start lessons?
A basic student flute is perfect for beginners. We can recommend quality brands and help you choose the right size and model during your free trial.
Do you help with school band music?
Yes! We help students with band assignments, contest solos, scales, UIL prep, and more. We work alongside what you’re learning in school.
Can adults take flute lessons?
Absolutely! We work with many adult learners who want to learn at their own pace and explore music as a hobby or stress relief.
What styles of music do you teach?
We teach classical, jazz, folk, and popular music, tailored to each student’s interest and skill level.
Flute Lessons That Make Learning Fun and Fulfilling
At St. John Music Lessons, we believe music should be personal and enjoyable. Whether you’re playing in a band or for your own joy, our flute lessons give you the support and structure to grow with confidence.