For beginners (ages4-11)
Young learners will acquire the ability to play two or more basic chords, navigate, the piano keyboard, play folk songs and world music, make sense of the musical staff through the use of a variety of materials and the piano!
for pianists with 2 or more years of lessons( ages 7-11)
This active class will adventure into territory seldom entered into in a traditional piano class. Through the use of popular world music, video game music, using music software and and learning beginning improvisation techniques, piano players will gain stronger music theory concepts and be able to play a some cool tunes!
(ages 9-12 with 2 or more years of piano lessons)
Music theory composing, ear training and piano keyboard skills will be enhanced using an unconventional and fun approach. Music created and learned will include video game music, classics, pop, folk, and world music.
(ages 4-8)
Through listening to and exploring folk, world, jazz, and classical music, books and music will coincide to captivate the imagination and promote music learning. Kids will create music for the story of their choice utilizing keyboards, tablets, their voice, and rhythm instruments. No prior music instruction required.
(ages 8-11)
Young vocalists explore how to sing simple harmonies, and learn the fundamentals of healthy vocal technique. A variety of music styles will be explored including rounds, folk/world music, and appropriate pop music.