Music & Arts Shawnee KS's mission is to serve as a comprehensive resource for parents, educators and musicians of every age, skill level and background. That includes musical instrument sales, rentals, repairs, and music lessons. Music & Arts is a nationwide network of neighborhood music stores that started in 1952 and has been growing ever since. We live and breathe music and are proud to be the nation's most reliable musical resource. Our world class experts serve local communities, music education programs and musicians across the country. Musicians Made Here. It's not only our tagline, it's our mission. Stop by Music & Arts Shawnee KS and speak with our experts about starting your musical journey today!