We are dedicated to providing the highest quality music instruction to students of all ages and skill levels. Our school promotes the principals of community involvement, education through the arts, inclusiveness, team building, and personal development. We provide a friendly and positive learning environment with an emphasis on building student confidence in both themselves and their instrument.

We are the trusted choice for music instruction. We specialize in teaching & performance on guitar, vocals, piano, drums, and bass. Whether you are a beginner or seasoned professional, Bradley School of Music will help you reach your musical goals. Community involvement, monthly Jam Sessions, and Master Class events are a few of the ways students get involved with us. We are a community of musicians that have devoted our lives to music, and we are dedicated to sharing that passion with you.

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Community
Inclusiveness
Education
Confidence
Team building
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Provide highest quality instruction
Promote student growth
Foster positive learning environment
Bass, Drums, Guitar, Piano

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Private Lessons

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Our in studio private lessons are designed to help any student, regardless of age or skill level, reach their goals. When you sign up at Bradley School of Music, you will be assigned a private instructor. Your private instructor will be your guide through your musical journey at BSM.

Home Study Program

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Our home study program is designed to offer the same quality lessons offered at Bradley School of Music in the comfort of your own home. A private instructor will come to your house at a time that works for you. All home study students receive the same materials and access to jam week events as studio students.

Group Classes

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Want to learn how to play a guitar solo? This class will teach you how to improvise on your guitar and give you the tools to create your own guitar solos. Various improv concepts and techiques are covered. Class size is 6-8 students. Each student gets a CD with backing tracks to play along to, as well as a binder with charts and playing examples.

Patrick Bradley

Guitar, Bass, Ukelele, Banjo, Mandolin

Patrick began playing guitar at age 12. Upon graduating with honors from Berklee College of Music in Boston, MA, he began his professional career as a studio musician and session player in Malibu, CA. Patrick has recorded with Nona Gaye (daughter of Marvin Gaye), and performed on the Warp Tour ’02 with SycBois as well as the Power 106 P3 show with Snoop Dog, Westside Connection, Xibit, and Dave Shack.

Orestes Vilato

Percussion, Advance Kit Training

Born in Camagüey, Cuba in 1944, multi-percussionist Orestes Vilató is one of the most influential figures in the world of Latin percussion. His unique style on the Cuban timbales is one of the most emulated in the genre, and his artistry has graced the stage and recording studios with a Who’s Who of musical legends, from Aretha Franklin to Carlos Santana.

Joyce Pricco

Voice

A native of San Francisco, mezzo-soprano Joyce Pricco has performed professionally in the Bay Area for over 25 years. Her experience ranges from classical to popular singing styles–from opera, oratorio and musical theater to jazz, gospel, pop and Indian classical (raga).

Rick Cittar

Guitar, Bass

Rick combines over 20 years of professional experience as a performer, band leader, recording artist and guitar and bass instructor. He brings to the Bradley School a strong academic background with a degree and a Cal State Teaching Credential in Music, together with years of experience on the stage and in the studio.