Nova Music Center is a family-run store that sells musical instruments and print music. It also offers private and group lessons as well as music camps, workshops, open jams and community choir. Musical instrument rental and repair services are offered as well. The store features audio/visual work stations that are available for rent and include such programs as Final Cut Pro, Pro Tools and Digital Performer.
One of the last independently-owned music shops in the Bay Area, Music Works offers an extensive selection of ukeleles and sheet music, as well as guitars, strings, amps and accessories. Music Works is California's largest ukelele shop. The store also offers an extensive array of lessons and sound works, and will special order anything music-related that it doesn't carry in-store.