Dynamo Studios is where classroom learning meets real industry experience, mentorship, and opportunities.

Dynamo Studios’ in-school programs bring the creative economy directly into classrooms, giving students hands-on access to music, media, and production skills during the school day. These programs are built to spark curiosity, build confidence, and provide practical tools that connect directly to real-world creative industries.

Our after-school programming is an opportunity for students to take what they’ve learned in school to the next level. This is where the students who take this seriously get unrestricted access to the best of the best gear in a professional environment outside of school alongside industry professionals.

An elementary program where students work side-by-side with teaching artists to write their own songs. Professional musicians bring those songs to life at a showcase performance, giving students the pride of hearing their work celebrated by peers, family, and the community.

More than a showcase, the Youth Talent Show is a master class in performance and production. Participants learn real industry skills, record original work, and take the first steps toward long-term creative careers.

Masterclasses & Internships are a huge part in moving a student from a generalist to a specialist. These programs are specific to students who have experience in the creative economy who want to hone their craft.

By putting guitars in the hands of students, this program sparks curiosity and opens the door to larger opportunities in our career pathways—from music performance to media and content creation.


The following schools offer in-school, full time programs AND/OR afterschool, on-location programs.

Center for Creative Arts
Chattanooga Prep Middle
Chattanooga Prep High
Dalewood Middle School

East Side Elementary
Howard Connect Academy
Howard High School
Calvin Donaldson Elementary

Orchard Knob Middle School
Red Bank Middle School
Red Bank High School
Tyner High School
Boys & Girls Club Highland Park
DuPont Elementary
East Lake Elementary

Battle Elementary

Our Guitars for Kids program has supplied guitars, curriculum, stings, straps, and more to over 150 schools across the nation.

Dynamo Studios

1407A Market Street
Chattanooga, TN 37402
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