Jammin’ Blog by Rob Crowther April 2023

It's official! The 2023 Big Beat Annual Showcase is scheduled for Sunday August 27th, 2023 at Neptune City Memorial Park in Neptune City, NJ. The iconic waterfront location will once again serve as the outdoor venue for our biggest event of the year!!

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Joe Nevolo
Jammin’ Blog by Rob Crowther February 2023

As we embark on the journey that is just the beginning of 2023, we want to remind everyone that now is a great time to learn how to play an instrument at Big Beat School of Music.  No matter if it's something you wanted to do your whole life or if you have a child that wants to learn how to play music, now is the perfect time to sign up for lessons.

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Joe Nevolo
Jammin’ Blog by Rob Crowther October 2022

We hope everyone is having a great October as we at Big Beat have plenty of TREATS in store for both current and new students. Right now we are revamping and refinishing certain aspects of the studio both inside and out. You may already start to notice new additions like new games in the backyard play area or new songs on our musical walkway.

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Joe Nevolo
Jammin’ Blog by Rob Crowther March 2022

I'd like to start out by wishing everyone a Happy Spring as we approach longer days and sunnier skies. Here at Big Beat we are always doing everything we can to upgrade our facilities and learning tools regularly. Having taught at Big Beat for over 15 years, I'm happy to say that it is hands down the BEST environment to learn how to play an instrument.

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Joe Nevolo
Jammin' Newsletter - March 2022

Spring is in the air! Big Beat Music Studio has some exciting events in the coming months. We are excited to be invited to perform at the Spring Lake Five Mile Run where thousands of people put their sneakers on to run for charity. We are still working out the details and are so honored to be invited.

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Joe Nevolo
Jammin’ Blog by Rob Crowther February 2022

Here at Big Beat, not only do we focus on practice, technique, and fundamentals, but we also love to give our students the opportunity to perform in a LIVE setting. There's absolutely nothing like setting foot on stage and performing for a live audience. That's why I am so excited to share some HUGE news.

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Joe Nevolo
Jammin' Newsletter - October 2021

With autumn at our doorsteps, it’s the perfect time to cozy up and reflect on the past month here at Big Beat Music. Many of our students began another school year last month, and we would like to wish those students good luck and success on their academic journey!

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Joe Nevolo
Jammin’ Blog by Rob Crowther July 2021

In the words of Alice Cooper, "School's Out for Summer!!" However, Big Beat Studio remains open all year with some great programs. Outside of our every day private lessons, we also have our Frog Possum Rock Band and Snare Devils Percussion Ensemble for students that want to start performing with others.

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Joe Nevolo
Jammin’ Blog by Rob Crowther June 2021

After so many months of waiting we are so pleased to announce the return of our acclaimed Big Beat School of Music Showcase !! Our red carpet, student performances, rock band, and Snare Devils drumline will be returning to the stage once again at Riley Park, in Bradley Beach, NJ on August 15th, 2021.

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Joe Nevolo
Jammin’ Blog by Rob Crowther April 2021

As the world continues to head towards what has been deemed the "New normal", we at Big Beat have kept our foot on the gas pedal. Throughout the pandemic we have been able to continue our lessons in studio AND online, as well as find ways to continue our Snare Devils Drum Ensemble and Rock Band sessions.

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Joe Nevolo
Jammin' Newsletter - March 2021

HAPPY NEW YEAR! Big Beat Music has a great year planned! We have booked several performance venues this year for our students to be able to participate in. More details to come! Our One-of-a-Kind Annual Showcase date has been set for May 17, 2020 at the Jersey Shore Arts Center. Start working with your teachers now! Stay tuned for more information

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Joe Nevolo