DSOPM / Amsterdam
Make music.
Find your sound.
Your instrument. Your voice. Your ideas. Develop your music at the Dutch School of Popular Music — and discover what happens when you play together.
Music lessons at Q-Factory

01 / Choose your next step
From your first note
to your own sound.
Build your skills, develop your musical identity and make music with other people.

Pre-academy
Connect individual learning, band coaching and theory in one programme.
Explore the programme

Play in a band
Work on timing, sound, covers and original music with musicians and a coach.
Find your band

Your instrument
Guitar, bass, drums, piano, singing or DJ. Start with what you want to learn.
Explore individual lessons

Create something
Explore songwriting, production, theory and group learning.
Discover the options
Make room
for music.
January marks the next DSOPM module. Tell us what you would like to learn and which days suit you. We will check a suitable teacher, group and starting date before confirming your place.
Prefer lessons in English? Mention your preferred language so we can check the options for your instrument, teacher or group.
Individual lessons
Choose guitar, bass, drums, piano or keyboard, singing or DJ lessons. Work on technique, repertoire, confidence and musical identity, with practical feedback shaped around your goals. Tell us your experience and preferred lesson format when you enquire.
Band classes
Develop timing, sound, songwriting and listening skills through covers and original music. Junior, Basic and Advanced options depend on a suitable match and available space.
Pre-academy programme
The published package combines a 45-minute individual lesson, 90 minutes of band coaching and 45 minutes of theory. The main programme takes place on Saturdays at Q-Factory. Discuss your goals and confirm the current package and timetable with the school.
Courses & group lessons
Ask about songwriting, music production, theory and group learning. We will help you explore the current options and suitable starting points. View lesson prices.
02 / Start with a trial
See how
it feels.
The school confirms the duration, teacher, date and payment arrangements. Sending an enquiry does not book a lesson.
One-off individual trial for students under 21.
Age 21+: €35.09 including 21% VAT.
03 / About DSOPM
Learn. Play. Create.
DSOPM combines personal musical development with playing and creating together. AMACK, developed by Jack Pisters, supports feedback, reflection and learning goals through attitude, motor skills, aural skills, creativity and knowledge.
Lesson location: Q-Factory, Atlantisplein 1, 1093 NE Amsterdam. The school will confirm the room and meeting arrangements for your appointment.
info@dsopm.nl · +31 (0)20 419 22 00 · +31 (0)6 82 81 24 13
AMACK © Jack Pisters.