El Centro CA

The nation’s most trusted one-stop music shop, we offer name brand instrument and music accessory sales, books, sheet music, instrument repairs, rentals and private lessons for students of every age and interest.

We’re conveniently located in the heart of El Centro off Imperial Avenue, between Main St & State St. You can find us just a short walk away from The Valley Plaza, Starbucks, and Central Union High School. We proudly serve the wonderful community here in El Centro and the surrounding areas of Seeley, Heber, Imperial, Calexico, Holtville, Brawley, Calipatria, and more! We are currently serving the following school districts:

• Brawley Elementary School District
• Brawley Union High School District
• Calexico Unified School District
• Calipatria Unified School District
• Central Union High School District
• El Centro Elementary School District
• Heber Elementary School District
• Holtville Unified School District
• Imperial Unified School District
• McCabe Union Elementary School District
• Seeley Union School District

SALES

If you’re not able to take home a new instrument today, consider putting one on layaway! For no additional cost, we’ll set the instrument aside for you to pick up at a later date. This is a terrific option for people who want to keep big box gifts a secret and for families making big purchases on a budget. Ask one of our sales associates for more information today!

LESSONS

Getting individual instruction from one of our excellent teachers can improve your skill as a player, help a beginning student or simply just help you learn how to get the most out of your instrument. We are the nation’s largest lesson provider and have some awesome teachers who can teach a variety of styles and ages. All of our private instructors go through extensive background checks and come recommended by the community. Check out our teacher’s bio profiles above!

RENTALS

Among the many services that Music & Arts provides, our rental program is another major building block to a lifelong relationship with music. Music & Arts provides a Rental Program to ensure that the student will absolutely love their instrument. Our Rent-To-Rent program has many opportunities for students and parents, including maintenance and repairs, flexibility for exchanges, step-up options, and a no-haggle return policy. Ask a member of our sales staff for more information regarding our rental program!

REPAIRS

Need to get some repairs done to your instrument? Whether it's a guitar restring or cracked violin, our repair team is here to help! At the El Centro location, our repair staff is equipped to do minor to intermediate repairs on guitars, basses, violins, and other stringed instruments. If you're looking for brass and woodwind repairs, our Repair Shop, located in Anaheim, California, has the best and certified technicians. Our shop also provides a no obligation free repair estimate prior to any work being completed!

OUR HISTORY

For over 65 years, it’s been our mission to connect people of all walks of life with whatever resources they need to be successful in music. Founded in a Bethesda, Maryland home in 1952, our company has been owned and operated by the same family since the very beginning. Now the nation’s leading provider of music lessons, instrument sales, rentals and repairs, we credit our remarkable story of growth to the thousands of unshakable relationships we’ve formed with students, parents, teachers, and educators over the past six decades. Visit our El Centro location today! We can’t wait to meet you!