Childcare & Education · Kids Culinary, Arts & Music
School Of Rock Franchises for Sale
A performance-based rock music school for kids and adults, built around band rehearsal and live shows rather than solo lessons. A 2,500 square-foot build-out with a steady, growing franchised base.
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School Of Rock Franchise Model Overview
School of Rock locations teach guitar, bass, drums, keys and vocals through a performance-based curriculum: students take private lessons, rehearse in bands and play live shows, with programs from young children through adults. The franchisor is owned by Roark Capital's Youth Enrichment Brands, and its parent operates roughly 47 company schools. A school is a leased 2,500 to 3,000 square-foot flex or retail space fitted with soundproofed lesson and rehearsal rooms, music gear, a camera security system and franchisor-approved architecture; build-out is the bulk of a mid-to-high six-figure investment, often offset by landlord allowances. Fees run high, with an 8 percent royalty, 3 percent brand fund and 3 percent local marketing minimum. An owner or designated general manager must work the school full time and be present during after-school and evening peaks, supported by a trained music director and instructors. The system has added about 20 franchised schools a year. All owners and spouses sign personal guarantees.
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