Private Instruction at the Ruth Academy
The Ruth Academy offers private instruction in voice, acting, and instruments, providing personalized training for students of all ages. Housed in the Dr. David K. & Creselda Hill Studios, our lessons are guided by expert instructors dedicated to helping each performer grow in skill and confidence.
Voice and Acting
Take your craft to the next level with personalized coaching from our seasoned instructors.
Cost: Varies by lesson length (3×30 min, 2×45 min, or 3×60 min per month)
Structure: Weekly private lessons during the first three weeks of each month, plus a group masterclass in the fourth week
Ages: Open to youth and adults
Focus: Audition preparation, technique building, and individualized feedback in either voice or acting
Getting started is easy:
- Select your plan, lesson type (voice or acting), and teacher.
- View teacher bios and check availability online.
- Choose your weekly time and register for your first lesson.
- Not sure which instructor is right for you? Complete this form and we’ll match you with the perfect fit.
Questions? Call 801-226-8600 or email Academy@TheRuth.org.
Piano for Musical Theater
Cost: $160 per month
Lesson Structure: 30-minute private lessons each week (4 lessons per month) with recitals in June and December.
Age Range: Open to ages 6 and up
Perfect for students of all skill sets, lessons focus on reading music, accompanying vocalists, and performing from the musical theater repertoire. Will also develop skills in sightreading, jazz, and music theory.
Guitar
Cost: $125 per month
Lesson Structure: 30-minute private lessons each week (4 lessons per month) with recitals in June and December.
Age Range: Open to ages 6 and up
Beginner guitar lessons are perfect for students looking to build a strong foundation in technique, chords, and strumming patterns. Lessons focus on essential skills like reading chord charts and playing familiar songs. Students must provide their own instrument.