Meet Mike Kraft: Your Music Mentor
Mike Kraft brings decades of musical experience to every lesson. His background includes advanced musical training, years of teaching, and a long history of helping students build confidence in their playing.
At Fox Chase Music School, lessons are designed around the individual student. Some students are just beginning. Others are preparing for performances, auditions, school music programs, or continued study. Mike works with each student at their level and helps them move forward step by step.
His teaching style is serious about music, but never cold or intimidating. Students are encouraged to learn proper technique, listen carefully, practice consistently, and enjoy the process of becoming better musicians.
Expert Qualifications
Mike has a master's degree in music education and decades of teaching experience, equipping students to excel.
Teaching Philosophy
He believes in fostering creativity and confidence, encouraging students to express themselves through music.
60+ Years of Experience
Decades of teaching and performing experience give students a strong foundation and clear guidance.
Ivy League Educated
Mike brings a high level of musical knowledge, discipline, and professionalism to his instruction.
Student Successes
Students have earned awards, scholarships, and recognition through their musical development..
“My son has transformed through Mike’s lessons. His confidence has soared, and he’s now performing at community events. We couldn’t be happier!”
Emily Johnson
Piano Lessons
“Thanks to Mike, my daughter’s progress has been remarkable. She’s developed a love for music and has won several local competitions!”
Michael Smith
Guitar Lessons
Lessons Built Around the Student
Every student learns differently. Mike focuses on the student’s instrument, skill level, goals, and pace of learning. Lessons may include technique, rhythm, note reading, musical expression, practice habits, and preparation for performances or school music opportunities.
Whether a student is learning violin, guitar, viola, cello, piano, or ukulele, the goal is the same: build confidence, improve steadily, and help the student enjoy making music.
Interested in Music Lessons?
Contact Fox Chase Music School today to ask about availability, instruments, and lesson options.