Our Roots

At the Tune Up Studio, we nurture young musicians with personalized lessons that spark creativity and confidence.

Learning music isn’t just about mastering an instrument — it’s about finding your own path forward, at your own pace. That starts with the right match. We take real care pairing each student with an elite instructor who fits their learning style and their goals, whether that’s touring professionally, singing at church on Sunday, or finally learning guitar after waiting your whole life to try.

Getting better at music means being willing to mess up sometimes. So we’ve built our studio to be a place to actually breathe — no pressure, no distractions, just room to experiment and grow. Lessons are one-on-one and tailored to you, but we also bring the whole studio together for group workshops now and then. It’s not unusual to see a retiree, a working professional, and a teenager all sharing the stage, cheering each other on and picking up a little inspiration from one another.

Our Mission

We're not just teaching notes on a page — we're helping build discipline, confidence, and a love of music that lasts. Music can take you further than you'd expect. We just want to help you get there.

Ken Sink

Ken Sink is an award-winning artist, choral director, conductor, and music educator with over two decades of experience inspiring singers of all ages. A graduate of Michigan State University with degrees in Conducting, Education, Jazz, and German, Ken has built and led acclaimed choral programs at every level.His career spans celebrated institutions including elementary, middle school, high schools, and professional programs. Ken is also in demand as a studio session artist and coach. He also served the Houston Boychoir, St Francis Episcopal, Houston Christian, Interlochen, Houston Grand Opera, and is the founder of The Tune Up Music Studio.A sought-after performer and collaborator, Ken has shared the stage with Sir Paul McCartney, Wynton Marsalis, Sir David Wilcox, the Grammy-winning Houston Chamber Choir, Ars Lyrica, Theater Under The Stars, Houston Bach Society, The Tune Up Jazz Band, and the 225 Jazz Band and more! His performance tours have taken him to some of the world's most prestigious venues, including Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, the Wortham Center, and the Sydney Opera House, with stops across South Africa, Toronto, Detroit, Chicago, Houston, Rome, Florence, and beyond.Ken holds a TX State Music EC-12 Certificate and is an active member of NAfME, TCDA, TMEA, and ACDA. Whether in the classroom, on the rehearsal podium, or on the concert stage, Ken brings contagious enthusiasm and deep musicianship to everything he does.

Scholarship Impact

SCHOLARSHIP TRACKER
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Award Winners

Our students win top state awards and earn massive college scholarships. We are proud to introduce our new Scholarship Tracker, which totals every dollar our Tune Up students have earned. 

Additional Awards-

Tommy Tunes- 21

TMEA All State -2

Solo & Ensemble

  Division I- 314

  Division II- 182 

UIL Sweepstakes- 5

 

Online Store

Easily book lessons and purchase music training packages through our seamless online platform.

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Parents Say

“You changed lives. The Tune Up Studio transformed my child’s confidence and skill. The lesson feels like a step toward their musical dreams.”