Tempe, Ariz. – BBB Pacific Southwest, Central & Inland California (BBB) has named Music Lessons Arizona a winner of the 2025 BBB Torch Awards for Ethics in Arizona. Title sponsored by Desert Financial Credit Union, the program raises awareness in marketplace ethics and recognizes businesses that operate with the highest levels of integrity.
Sherin Moustafa, owner of Music Lessons Arizona, shared:
“This award is a reflection of the hard work and dedication of our entire team. At Music Lessons Arizona, we believe in more than just teaching music – we strive to create a community rooted in integrity, passion, and a genuine commitment to both our students and the community.
We understand the trust parents place in us to guide their children’s musical journey, and we’re equally dedicated to helping adults pursue their musical aspirations. Our team consistently upholds the highest ethical standards, and this recognition is a testament to our ongoing commitment to excellence.
We’re deeply grateful to our staff for their unwavering dedication, to the parents for their trust, and to our students for their continued support. This award reinforces our role as a leader in the industry, where education, professionalism, and integrity shape everything we do.”
Winning businesses have demonstrated an outstanding level of commitment to ethics and trust by illustrating the character of their organization’s leadership, fostering an authentic culture, prioritizing their relationship with customers, and making an impact in their community.
“Honesty builds trust, which is a vital aspect in the success of a business. This is the 24th year BBB has been recognizing outstanding companies in Greater Arizona for their solid commitment to doing things the right way, and we are so proud of our 2025 winning businesses,” said Chad Frank, Vice President & Chief Activation Officer
A signature event was held on Wednesday, November 19, at the Arizona Biltmore, where winners, finalists, and community members celebrated the importance of a trustworthy marketplace. Keynote speaker Anthony Robles, an NCAA National Wrestling Champion, motivational leader, and author, shared how his incredible journey from overcoming adversity to reaching the top of the wrestling world was a true testament to the power of perseverance and integrity.
For more information on BBB Torch Awards for Ethics, visit torchawards.bbbcommunity.org.
About Music Lessons Arizona
Music Lessons Arizona, founded by Sherin Moustafa and Matt Friedland, helps students of all ages achieve their musical goals. Specializing in guitar, piano, bass, and drum lessons for all skill levels, the school blends a passion for music with a commitment to excellence.
Sherin Moustafa, a distinguished piano pedagogue and accomplished pianist, specializes in helping students of all ages build a strong foundation in piano playing, empowering them to achieve personal growth and competitive success. She has guided beginners to competition wins and inspired students to perform at prestigious events.
Matt Friedland, a versatile jazz guitarist, composer, and performer, brings a wealth of experience in jazz, rock, blues, and more to his students. With a background in performing and teaching, Matt combines structured learning with practical experience to ensure every student thrives.
Together, Sherin and Matt have built a nurturing, professional environment that has made Music Lessons Arizona a trusted leader in music education. With over 25 years of combined teaching experience, they provide personalized lessons that foster both musical and personal growth.
About Better Business Bureau Pacific Southwest, Central & Inland California
Better Business Bureau (BBB) has empowered people to find businesses, brands, and charities they can trust for more than 110 years. In 2024, people turned to BBB.org more than 220 million times for BBB Business Profiles on 5.5 million businesses, and 725,000 times for BBB charity reports on 12,000 local and national charities. The International Association of Better Business Bureaus is the umbrella organization for the local, independent BBBs in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Incorporated locally in 1938, BBB Pacific Southwest, Central & Inland California serves Greater Arizona and Southern, Central and Inland California, providing critical tools to ignite success, including mentorship, online products, event, and meeting spaces. Our objective expertise in Arizona educates the community on ethical behavior in the marketplace and how businesses can build trust.