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2025 Holiday Gift Guide – Staff Picks Edition
The 2025 holiday season is officially here, and if you're wracking your brain trying to come up with a great gift for all the music maestros in your life, we've got you covered. PM Music Center's staff has compiled a list of their favorite gifts to give (and receive) this holiday season. Whether you're shopping for a budding musician, an experienced pro, or your favorite band directors, our staff has got you covered!
D'Addario Reed Vitalizer
This is great for keeping in your case with your reeds and keeps them from drying out. It maintains the correct moisture level — a perfect stocking stuffer for woodwind players.
Cole, Woodwind Technician
Available In-Store Only
JodyJazz JET 7 Mouthpiece
Perfect if you're improving quickly on sax but not ready to invest in a step-up instrument. This mouthpiece can transform your student horn — huge upgrade in tone and response!
Harley, Director of Scholastic Programs
Guacalele Soprano
Everyone can always use more strings and a capo! And the Guacalele is a fun, approachable starter uke — great for beginners.
Kyunghwee, Guitar/Ukulele/Mandolin/Banjo/Bass Instructor
Chopsaver Lip Care
Designed by a brass player for brass players — also great for woodwind musicians. Perfect for Midwest winters!
David, Brass Technician
Peace & Music Blue Tie Dye Shirt
Blue tie-dye and a peace sign made of music notes — it’s fun, vibrant, and full of good energy!
Jax, Director of Procurement & Rental Services
Available In-Store Only
D'Addario Pacato Ear Plugs
Hearing protection is essential for percussionists. These reduce volume but keep clarity, making ensemble playing easy.
Elias, Procurement Associate
Wicked Sheet Music & Vandoren Reeds
Who doesn't want to play some Wicked right now? Pair it with some reeds for a perfect stocking stuffer!
Marina, Retail Operations Manager
H. Jimenez Acoustic Requinto Guitar
A very special guitar — great for beginners and beautiful for classical music. Excellent quality and craftsmanship for the price.
Marino, Luthier
Vandoren Reed Subscription
A perfect stocking stuffer! And if paired with a subscription, your band student will never run out again.
Laurie, Educational Representative
K&M Violin and Ukulele Display Stand
Keeps my violin safe when I take a practice break and makes quick practice sessions easy!
Becky, Retail Services
Pashmina Scarf with Treble Clefs
Soft, lightweight, and perfect for unpredictable Chicago weather. Wear it as a scarf or shawl, with a musical flair!
Louise, Communication Center
PM Music Center Gift Card
Perfect for last-minute gifts or musicians who are hard to shop for!
Antonette, Brand & Graphic Design Manager
Music Tote
You can’t go wrong with a music tote filled with goodies — like Bluey piano music, drumsticks, and my favorite friend: Musical Teddy!
Maggie, PM Music Center Canine Coordinator & Top Dog
