Classes and Seminars
Sing Me A
Story
Ages
6 mo - 3 years with caregiver
At a Sing Me a Story class, parents
and children use music to practice important early language skills.
Children gain exposure and practice in all aspects of language including
the social uses of language, sounds of letters and words, grammar, vocabulary
development and single and multiple word use. Singing, movement and
instruments provide the ideal motivation to support emerging language
skills. Parents learn valuable strategies that can be easily incorporated
into every day routines to maximize skill practice opportunities.
Read Me A
Song
Ages
4 - 7 years with caregiver
At a Read Me a Song class, parents
and children learn together to use music to practice important early
literacy skills. Children work on skills such as phonological awareness,
vocabulary development, alphabetic knowledge, print awareness, book
knowledge and comprehension. The children will sing, move, and play
instruments, and will bring stories to life though song and movement.
This class will reinforce pre-k and kindergarten literacy skills.
Music Time
Babies and Toddlers
Ages 6 mo - 2 years
with caregiver
Musicians are made not born! Lay the foundations for a life filled with
music. Sing, play, move and listen to music together while learning
basic musical concepts. Share special time with your baby as you learn
simple songs, finger plays, toe and tummy tickles, bouncing songs and
lullabies. Learn strategies for teaching sign and verbal language through
music and learn ways to incorporate music learning into everyday life
in order to nurture the budding musician in every child.
Music
Time Preschool
Ages 2 – 4
years with caregiver
It's time for music! Have fun singing, playing, moving, listening to
and creating music. Learn songs, games, and dances that teach basic
musical skills and concepts such as beat, pitch, high-low, and fast-slow.
Practice strategies for increasing verbal language through music and
learn ways to incorporate music learning into everyday life in order
to nurture the budding musician in every child.
Music
Time Family
Ages 3 months- 6
years with caregiver
Enjoy an evening of music making as family. Spend quality time together
as you sing songs, dance, play instruments, and move creatively. Help
your children learn musical concepts while they practice social and
language skills. This class is perfect for families with more than one
child.
Intro
to Orff
Ages 2 – 3
years with caregiver
Come and explore the wonders of Orff Schulwerk! In this class, students
and their caregivers will sing, dance, move, and play a variety of instruments
including xylophones, metallophones, bass bars and small percussion.
We will use songs, speech, movement and instruments to explore the basic
fundamentals of music such as tempo, dynamics, expressive qualities,
and pitch. This is a wonderful way to spend time with your child.
Beginning
Orff
Ages 4-7 years
In this class students will use singing, dancing, speech, movement and
Orff instruments to begin to explore the basic fundamentals of music.
Students will begin to work on musical concepts such as rhythm, melody,
dynamics, and expressive qualities. Students will begin to explore musical
form and will begin to compose their own music. This class is perfect
for those children ready to delve deeper into music but not quite ready
to begin private lessons on a specific instrument. It’s also great
for those in half-day kindergarten who do not get music instruction
at school.
Parent/child
piano lessons
Birthday Parties
