New Music Education, Retail Location Opens In Westport

WESTPORT, CT — As New Year's Eve approaches, many in Westport will find themselves thinking about new beginnings and initiatives. It appears one of the country’s largest instrument retailers and lesson providers will also have new beginnings on their mind as they open a new location in town.

Music & Arts recently announced the unveiling of a new location at 413 Post Road East in Westport. According to a press release, the new store offers a "robust private and group lessons program, instrument rentals, repairs and a wide assortment of instruments and accessories."

The store also serves school music programs throughout the county. (To sign up for Westport breaking news alerts and more, click here.)

"We thank the Westport community for their warm welcome," Music & Arts president Steve Zapfsaid in a release. "For over 65 years, we have continued to serve local communities with a wide assortment of top-name brands, expert repairs, and university-trained lesson instructors. Our new location will continue to serve as a central source for ‘everything musical’ for parents and students alike."

Now in its 66th year, Music & Arts is comprised of more than 190 retail stores, more than 140 educational representatives, and over 350 affiliate locations.

"With each new store opening, Music & Arts brings the benefits of music to our local communities," National Sales Director Jeremy Mueller said in a release. "We’re excited to call the city of Westport our new home, and our fully-trained, friendly staff is ready to provide musical instruments, lessons, accessories and advice to parents and students alike."

To learn more about Music & Arts, visit MusicArts.com. For more information on the new Westport location, click here.

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