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Business Description

The franchisor is America's Music School LLC. To simplify the language in this disclosure document, we will refer to America's Music School LLC as "AMS," or "we," "us," or "our." The terms "you" and "your" refer to the person who buys the franchise, the franchisee. If the purchaser of the franchise is a partnership, corporation, or other entity, "you" includes the franchisee's owners, who must sign a personal guarantee to the Franchise Agreement. By signing a guarantee, you will be personally (and jointly and severally) liable with the franchisee for the franchisee's obligations under the Franchise Agreement

Prior Experience

We are a Maryland limited liability company. We were organized on March 9, 2011. We do business under the name "America's Music School" and "Bach to Rock." Our principal business address is 4819 St. Elmo Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20814, and our phone number is 855-227-7570. Our agents for service of process are listed in Exhibit F of this disclosure document.

Business Offered

Our affiliates (described below) own and operate Bach to Rock music education centers, which we refer to as "Bach to Rock Schools" or the "Schools." Our affiliates have operated Bach to Rock Schools since July 2, 2007. As of December 31, 2018, our affiliates operated eight Schools. Our parent, Music Makers Holdings LLC ("MMH") owns the Proprietary Marks (including the trademarks) and System (described below). We began offering franchises for Bach to Rock Schools in June 2011. As of April 2019, 30 franchised locations are open. This disclosure document describes the franchises we offer for Bach to Rock Schools.

Initial Fees

When you sign your Franchise Agreement, you will pay us an Initial Franchise Fee of $40,000. The Initial Franchise Fee must be paid in one lump-sum amount, will be fully earned when paid, and is non-refundable. The Initial Franchise Fee has been applied uniformly in 2018

Financing

We do not offer direct or indirect financing. We do not guarantee your note, lease, or obligation

Franchisee Revenue and Profit

The FTC's Franchise Rule permits a franchisor to provide information about the actual or potential financial performance of its franchised and/or franchisor-owned outlets, if there is a reasonable basis for the information, and if the information is included in the disclosure document. Financial performance information that differs from that included in Item 19 may be given only if: (1) a franchisor provides the actual records of an existing outlet you are considering buying; or (2) a franchisor supplements the information provided in this Item 19, for example, by providing information about possible performance at a particular location or under particular circumstances