Music experiences that inspire confidence, creativity, and connection.

From private lessons to group classes and music therapy sessions, I make music accessible, fun, and confidence-building for all ages.

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Music Education & Therapy in Muskegon, MI

Music that meets you where you are

At SoundWaves Music, every lesson, class, or session is designed to feel welcoming and fun. Whether you're here to build confidence, bond with your child, or just try something new, you're in the right place.

Ways to Make Music With Me

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One-on-one

Private Lessons

One-on-one piano and clarinet lessons for students of all ages. These personalized sessions help build confidence, skills, and a lasting love for music.

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GROUP

Music Together® Classes

Interactive, play-based music classes for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers with their caregivers. A joyful way to support early childhood development and family connection through music.

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1:1 or group

Music Therapy

Individual or group sessions designed to support emotional, cognitive, and social growth through music. A safe, creative space for self-expression and connection.

aBOUT Your Teacher

Hi, I’m Lisa Ziemelis

I’m a music educator and therapist in Muskegon, MI, helping children and families connect, grow, and express themselves through meaningful music experiences. With a background in both education and therapy, I create a supportive, engaging space where music meets each learner right where they are.

Lisa Ziemelis, owner of SoundWaves Music in Muskegon, MI, smiling in a professional headshot—offering piano, clarinet, and music therapy services for children and adults.