Welcome to the Decatur Fine Arts Academy!
Established in 2023, the Decatur Fine Arts Academy is a 501(c)(3) organization that offers private music instruction to students of all ages and experience levels. The Decatur Fine Arts Academy brings highly-qualified teachers to our vibrant and creative community. We are conveniently located at First Baptist Church of Decatur (Georgia), a welcoming and supportive space just steps away from downtown.
The mission of the Decatur Fine Arts Academy is to provide high-quality, accessible arts education to the Decatur community.
Our Offerings
Private Lessons
DFAA currently offers one-on-one lessons in the following instruments:
Cello
Clarinet
Composition
Double bass
Music theory
Piano
Percussion
Saxophone
Violin
Viola
Voice
Camps & Intensives
During the summer and select school breaks, DFAA offers half-day and full-day programming for children and teens. Our regular offerings include: musical theater camps & intensives, chamber music intensives, and art courses. Stay tuned for information about our upcoming programs, and click here to learn about our regular chamber music and musical theater offerings.
Concerts
DFAA is proud to present an annual Concert Series featuring faculty and local guest artists from the Atlanta area. All concerts are free to attend. We’ll be announcing our 2026-2027 series soon - stay tuned for more!
Let’s get started!
To get started with private music lessons, fill out this inquiry form. Someone will be in touch within two business days. If you have additional questions, you can also send us an email at inquiriesdfaa@gmail.com!
To learn more and register for our camps, intensives, or art courses, click here.
Meet our Faculty
Get to know our music instructors! Our faculty hold advanced degrees in music, are established performers, and collectively have decades of teaching experience.
The Decatur Fine Arts Academy Concert Series
The DFAA Concert Series presents free concerts for the Decatur community featuring DFAA faculty and local guest artists. Our 2026-2027 Concert Series will be announced soon!
