Music school · Hollywood, FL · reviewed since 2017
iHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 69%96+66.5Reliability 31%95+29.2Experts Score= 96Not enough data for value, replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.96SCORE
AGradeiLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20.
#47 of 132 music lessonsiPosition by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. · better than 65%
5.0★★★★★107 Google reviews · 24 photos
99%five-star reviews
5.00★last 12 monthsiAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
0%1–2★ in 2 yearsiShare of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.
Google reviewers rate the school five stars based on one hundred and seven reviews, noting that the owner responds to ninety-six percent of feedback. Customers frequently praise the professional and patient instructors, accommodating front desk staff, and clean facility. Services include piano, violin, drums, voice, and guitar lessons for both children and adults. Recurring themes highlight effective communication, student progress, and a welcoming atmosphere. One criticism describes a rude instructor and a lack of management response to follow-up calls or emails.
Google rating: 5.0 out of 5 from 107 reviews (99% five-star).
Reviews on this page: 107 Google reviews (76 with written comments, 8 with photos).
Owner responses: the business replied to 96% of reviews.
Most recent review: October 2, 2026.
Service: Music Lesson serving Hollywood, Florida.
Data from Google, last updated October 29, 2026.
Score profile vs other music lessons
Score per factor (100 = best)iEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: momentum and satisfaction; weakest: reliability.
This companyMusic Lessons median0 = centre, 100 = best
SatisfactioniSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.South Florida Conservatory of Music: 96/100 on this factor. Category median: 92.A
96
ReliabilityiReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.South Florida Conservatory of Music: 95/100 on this factor. Category median: 93.A
95
Craft & serviceiCraft & service · penalty only, up to −10 pointsGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Not enough reviews for this factor yet. Category median: 100.–
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ValueiValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Not enough reviews for this factor yet. Category median: 93.–
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MomentumiMomentum · penalty only, up to −10 pointsPenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.South Florida Conservatory of Music: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
100
Replies to reviewsiReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Not enough reviews for this factor yet. Category median: 47.–
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Star ratings
107 Google reviews we collected
5.0of 5
5 stars10699%
4 stars00%
3 stars00%
2 stars00%
1 star11%
Praise vs complaints
Phrases our text analysis found in 76 written reviews
96%praise
Praise6896%
Complaints34%
Topic share
How often each topic comes up in the written reviews
6topics
Staff & attitude3346%
Would recommend2535%
Quality & results811%
Speed & response23%
Communication23%
Honesty & trust11%
What customers talk about
We read 76 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.
“He is enthusiastic and very direct and helpful in diagnosing and fixing problems.”
“We’re very happy with our experience and highly recommend this place!”
“My daughters have been taking classes here for a year now, and we’ve had a wonderful experience.”
“She progressed very quickly.”
“Also he knows how to communicate with young kids and knows how to get them engaged in music and gain confidence.”
“I’m genuinely excited about this journey with her.”
People customers mention
Mark5 reviews
Mariangel3 reviews
praise complaint · found by our text analysis, Google review wording unchanged.
Recent reviews
PpLocal Guide · 18 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 weeks ago★★★★★
I’ve had a few lessons with Taylor for violin and am very pleased. He is enthusiastic and very direct and helpful in diagnosing and fixing problems. The facility and location are great and the staff very accommodating and helpful. I’m really excited about future lessons!
MMabelLocal Guide · 29 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★
This place is amazing! My daughters have been taking classes here for a year now, and we’ve had a wonderful experience. The instructors are very professional, knowledgeable, and caring. Francisca, Vivian, and Gabriela are all amazing instructors! the Facility is clean and nice.
The front desk staff is also…
JJyrosLocal Guide · 28 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★
Excellent place for music education! Kids and adults are welcome. Highly recommended 👌🏾
JJohnLocal Guide · 50 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 months ago★★★★★
My daughter learns piano here with Francisca… my daughter loves it and her teacher!!
ZZuzelLocal Guide · 29 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 5 months ago★★★★★
Excellent teachers, staff and program. Their recitals are a wonderful experience for the students.
JJuancla80Local Guide · 27 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 6 months ago★★★★★
Great place to introduce the world of music to our youth. My son is learning the drums and he has learned a lot from his teacher Aramis. Aramis is a great musician that is well rounded in different instruments. Also he knows how to communicate with young kids and knows how to get them engaged in music and gain…
I’ve had a few lessons with Taylor for violin and am very pleased. He is enthusiastic and very direct and helpful in diagnosing and fixing problems. The facility and location are great and the staff very accommodating and helpful. I’m really excited about future lessons!
Response from the owner · 3 weeks ago
Thank you for such a thoughtful review! We’re so glad Taylor’s enthusiasm and clear guidance are helping you make progress on the violin. It’s also wonderful to hear you’ve felt welcomed by our staff. We look forward to seeing where your next lessons take you!
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Mabel AriasLocal Guide · 29 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Mabel has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
This place is amazing! My daughters have been taking classes here for a year now, and we’ve had a wonderful experience. The instructors are very professional, knowledgeable, and caring. Francisca, Vivian, and Gabriela are all amazing instructors! the Facility is clean and nice.
The front desk staff is also incredibly attentive and proactive. They are always helpful, especially when it comes to scheduling or rescheduling classes, and they make everything so easy.
We’re very happy with our experience and highly recommend this place!
Response from the owner · a month ago
Thank you so much, Mabel! It's been a joy having your daughters with us this past year. We'll be sure to share your kind words with Francisca, Vivian, and Gabriela, and with our front desk team. We're so glad your family is part of SFLCM, and we hope to see you at our concert hall grand opening on October 10!
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Fernando Farias3 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Fernando has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Excellent place for music education! Kids and adults are welcome. Highly recommended 👌🏾
Response from the owner · 3 weeks ago
Thank you, Jyros! We’re so glad you recommend our school. Creating a welcoming place for both kids and adults to enjoy learning music means a lot to us. We truly appreciate your support!
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Dilya Halikova2 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Dilya has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
We have a wonderful piano teacher. My son really likes !
Response from the owner · a month ago
Thank you so much, Dilya! We’re glad your son is enjoying piano and that his teacher has been such a good fit. We love having your family at South Florida Conservatory of Music.
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John BinsfeldLocal Guide · 50 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews John has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Excellent teachers, staff and program. Their recitals are a wonderful experience for the students.
Response from the owner · 5 months ago
Thank you so much, Zuzel, for your kind words and wonderful 5-star review! We're thrilled to hear that you've had such a positive experience with our teachers, staff, and program. Our recitals are one of our favorite traditions—it's so rewarding to see our students shine and celebrate their hard work. We truly appreciate your support and look forward to many more memorable musical moments together!
— The South Florida Conservatory of Music Team
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Juancla80Local Guide · 27 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Juancla80 has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Great place to introduce the world of music to our youth. My son is learning the drums and he has learned a lot from his teacher Aramis. Aramis is a great musician that is well rounded in different instruments. Also he knows how to communicate with young kids and knows how to get them engaged in music and gain confidence. We couldn't be happier with our experience with South Florida Conservatory.
Response from the owner · 5 months ago
Thank you, Juancla80, for such a thoughtful review! We're so glad your son is thriving in his drum lessons with Aramis. He truly is a talented, well-rounded musician with a wonderful ability to connect with young students and build their confidence. It's reviews like yours that mean the world to us — thank you for being part of the SFLCM family!
— The South Florida Conservatory of Music Team
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Alejandro RiegerLocal Guide · 36 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Alejandro has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Great school. My 8-year-old daughter has attended piano classes for almost a year and she absolutely loves it.
Response from the owner · 6 months ago
Thank you, Ana! It makes our day to hear that your daughter loves her piano classes. We're so glad to have her as part of the SFLCM family — here's to many more years of music!
