Welcome to Music & Arts | Severna Park

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Our Mission

Here at Music & Arts, music is at the very heart of who we are and what we do. With over 150 locations nationwide, we’ve become a big company over the past 65 years, but nothing means more to us than seeing music’s powerful impact on a personal level in the communities we serve. We provide a one-stop shopping experience to parents, students, music educators and musicians nationwide that includes private music instruction, instrument sales, repairs and rentals. Music is our passion, and we’re honored to be the nation’s most reliable music resource.

Severna Park residents, welcome to your neighborhood music store! In Anne Arundel County, our store services the following communities: Annapolis, Arnold, Severna Park, the Broadneck Peninsula, Millersville, Crofton, Crownsville, Linthicum, Linthicum Heights, Brooklyn Park, Cape St Claire, Deale, Edgewater, Fort Meade, Glen Burnie, Odenton, Parole, Pasadena, Riva, Rivera Beach, Severn, Shady Side, Gambrills, Gibson Island, Harmons, and Lothian. On the Eastern Shore, we serve customers from the areas of Stevensville, Queenstown, Chestertown, Easton, and St. Michaels.

We’re located in the Lochmanns Plaza Shopping Center on Governor Ritchie Highway and West McKinsey Road. Our store has the wild fortune of being located in one of the most gorgeous places in the country: Chesapeake Bay. We’re on the Broadneck Peninsula between the Severn and Magothy Rivers.

For over 65 years, Music & Arts has partnered with local schools across the country and seeing the students we serve thrive in music makes us incredibly happy. Some of the schools our Severna Park store serves include: Annapolis Elementary, Arnold Elementary, Broadneck Elementary, Broadneck High School, Cape St Claire Elementary, Chesapeake High, Edgewater Elementary, Glendale Elementary, High Point Elementary, Oak Hill Middle, Pasadena Elementary, Rolling Knolls Elementary, Severna Park Elementary, Severna Park Middle, Severna Park High, West Annapolis Elementary.

Teach music in Severna Park? Music & Arts is here to make your life just a little bit easier! Check out our monthly Teacher Appreciation Day where local music teachers can save 30% on music books and sheet music! With a massive assortment of instruments, music accessories and music materials, we’re here to connect you with whatever you need to help your students thrive. We think the world of our nation’s music instructors, and this is our small way of saying thanks.

Our store is sandwiched between the two incredible music scenes in Baltimore and Washington DC, but did you know that a few hugely influential musicians got their start right here in Severna Park? Everyone from world famous operatic baritone Frank Valentino to Black Crowes drummer Steve Gorman learned developed their musical craft here in Severna Park and you can too with some private music lessons taught right in our store!

Whether you’re gearing up to tour the country with your rock band or a wedding gig at the Manhattan Beach Clubhouse with your string quartet, Music & Arts is here to help you get ready for the gig! With everything from bows, guitar strings and tuners to a massive assortment of music books and sheet music, our friendly staff will help connect you with whatever you need to make your performances successful. Let the Severna Park Music & Arts be your last stop before you hit the stage! With student recitals, music workshops and more, there’s always something fun happening at our store. Check out our events calendar for more information.

We’re your one-stop shop when it comes to instrument and gear brands. In the world of combo instruments including guitars, keyboards, and drumsets, we carry all of the top brands including Laurel Canyon, Mitchell, Fender, Taylor, Epiphone, Breedlove, Eastman, Yamaha, Ibanez, Mapex, Meinl, Tama, Pearl, Vox, Ampeg, Mitchell, Jasmine, and many many more! Our line of Band and Orchestra instruments is just as impressive. We carry Buffet, Yamaha, Gemeinhardt, Getzen, Jupiter, Bundy, Vincent Bach, Powell, Ventus, Verve, as well as Otto Benjamin and Dragon string instruments along with the strings of Eastman Strings and Howard Core.

More About Music & Arts

Since opening our first store back in 1952, we’ve been owned and operated by the same family. Our remarkable story of growth is rooted in the unshakable relationships we’ve formed with local communities, and values are at the forefront of who we are as a company. With over 150 locations nationwide, we’re now the nation’s largest provider of music lessons, band and orchestral instrument sales and rentals, but we’ve never lost sight of music’s profound impact on an individual level. But don’t take our word for it. Come in and see for yourself! Our friendly staff can’t wait to meet you!