Welcome to Emthonjeni Music Institute.
Nurturing Talent, Empowering the Next Generation of Musicians.
- Expert Tutors
- Video Courses
- Fun Practice
- Learn Your Favorite Songs
Inspiring the Next Generation of Musicians.
Emthonjeni Music Institution is a music education programme aimed at empowering youth by discovering and nurturing raw talent into professionals. We strongly believe every child is created with unique gifts, and it’s our duty to help them discover their purpose early, so they can build a future with confidence and knowledge
Our Impact
Since 2017, Emthonjeni Music Institution has been shaping futures through music. With over 150 dedicated students, guided by 20 passionate tutors, we’ve created countless moments on stage — from school concerts to public performances. Whether online or in person, our community continues to grow, inspiring young musicians to reach new heights.
Our Heartbeat
Rooted in integrity, creativity, and care, we believe every learner can flourish through music. We exist to make quality music education accessible and inspiring. Our mission is to mentor, support, and build pathways from classroom to stage and beyond.
Our Values
Personalised Mentorship
Every learner is unique, which is why our lessons are tailored to individual strengths and goals. Through one-on-one mentorship, we guide students step by step, ensuring they grow confidently in their musical journey.
Our Belief
Purpose-Driven Talent
We believe music is more than just skill — it’s a calling. By helping young people discover and nurture their natural gifts, we empower them to live with purpose and unlock their full creative potential.
Our Mission
Opportunities That Last
Learning doesn’t end in the classroom. From concerts to community events, we create real opportunities for students to perform, gain exposure, and build pathways into lasting musical careers.
Instruments We Teach
Learn the right way from day one. Our tutors blend technique, songs and performance skills, tailored to your goals and favourite styles.
Piano/Keyboard
Drums
Acoustic & Electric Guitar
Saxophone & Woodwind
Vocal Coaching
DJ & Music Production
Violin & String Instrument
We're the well of Music
Learn. Play. Perform.
- Expert Tutors
- Video Courses
- Fun Practice
- Learn Your Favorite Songs
Frequently Asked Questions
What instruments do you teach?
Piano/Keyboard, Drums, Acoustic & Electric Guitar, Saxophone & other Woodwinds, Violin & String Instruments, Vocal Coaching, plus DJ & Music Production.
What ages do you accept?
From 5+ for Piano/Violin, 7+ for Guitar/Drums, 8+ for Sax/Woodwinds. DJ & Production are best for teens and adults. Adult beginners are very welcome in every programme.
Do you offer online lessons?
Yes. We teach in-person (where available) and online via high-quality video platforms. Online students get the same curriculum, resources, and feedback.
What lesson lengths are available?
30-minute, 45-minute, and 60-minute weekly lessons. Beginners usually start with 30 or 45 minutes; advanced learners often choose 60 minutes.
Do you teach different styles (e.g., classical, jazz, gospel, pop, Amapiano)?
Absolutely. We cover classical, jazz, gospel, pop, rock, R&B, Amapiano, Afro-pop and more—tailored to your goals.
How do I enrol?
Book a free consult or trial, we’ll assess level and goals, recommend a tutor/slot, and get you started the same week (subject to availability).
Do you prepare students for grade exams?
Yes. We prepare for ABRSM, Trinity, and UNISA practical/theory exams on request. Exams are optional—many students choose performance-based goals instead.