classes for children

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toddler touching a drum

Winter-spring 2025 semester registering now: 1/14/25 through 4/17/2025. (spring break week TBD)

Music classes for young children:

  • GENERAL MUSIC: Small Fries ages 4-7, Toddlers 15-36 months with one grownup, Early Birds 3-5 with optional parent participation – general music for our youngest learners.
  • GROUP INSTRUMENTS: Intro to Strings, Next Level Strings, and Triple Decker Sampler are all for independent 6 to 8 year-old developing musicians.  
  • Age-appropriate, holistic, gentle and joyful. Classes are small; quality is big. Three to eight children per class.
  • Twelve-week semester tuition price for all children’s classes is $150. 

Children’s Music Classes are often full temporarily. Put yourself on our waiting list – in the list below where tuition is paid – by clicking in the drop down below and selecting “Waiting List.” 

Note: When paying online, you can choose Paypal or Venmo. For Venmo, please use 252-955-0706 to find us. Paypal is simply our processing system for credit and debit cards; you do not have to have a Paypal account to pay tuition online. Thanks!

Description

Classes for Children

Register today for our 2025 winter-spring semester. 1/14/25-4/17/25. (spring break week TBD) 

Program Overview

General Music: Holistic and playful, these classes are a powerful and natural, age-appropriate introduction to singing, rhythm, instruments and movement for our littlest musicians.

  • Toddlers are 15 to 36 months old. Wednesdays 9:00-9:35 am. No prior schooling or experience is expected. Toddler musicians participate with one grown-up. 2025 winter-spring semester: 1/15/25-4/16/25.
  • Early Birds are 3 to 5 years old.  months old. Thursdays 3:00-3:45. Students preferably are in pre-school or have previously taken a music class. Parent participation is optional. 2025 winter-spring semester: 1/16/25-4/17/25.
  • Small Fries are 4 to 7 and in pre- or elementary school. Thursdays 4:00-4:45. This is a drop-off class, meaning children participate independently of their grownups. 2025 winter-spring semester: 1/16/25-4/17/25.

The Group Instrument Experience: Still playful, these classes are a comfortable a bridge between general music and focused private lessons.

  • Intro to Strings is for 6 to 8 year olds. Thursdays 5:00-5:30. 2025 winter-spring semester: 1/16/25-4/17/25.
  • Next Level Strings is for 6 to 8 year olds. Thursdays 5:30-6:00. 2025 winter-spring semester: 1/16/25-4/17/25.
  • Triple Decker Sampler is for 6 to 8 year olds. Tuesdays 3:15-3:45. 2025 winter-spring semester: 1/14/25-4/15/25.

DETAILED CLASS DESCRIPTIONS 

young girl playing a xylophone

Music classes for young children are playful programs of age-appropriate, holistic music.  Classes are small – between three and eight children in each – so our young musicians get lots of attention in a safe learning environment.  Payment of tuition holds your spot.  Fall 2024 semester: 9/03/24 through 12/10/2024. (No classes during the weeks of Halloween or Thanksgiving.)

Please note: We require a minimum enrollment of three to offer a class.  If there is not sufficient enrollment to offer a particular class, we will let you know and offer you a choice of a different class. 

Detailed class descriptions. Questions?  Call 252-955-0706 or email Cathy at [email protected]. Our popular music classes are offered on a rolling basis year-round. If you find the class you are interested in is full, you can place yourself on our waiting list – found on the registration page – and we will call you when space opens up. 252-955-0706.

Additional information

Classes for Children

Triple Decker 6-8 years Tuesdays 3:15-3:45, Toddlers 15-36 months, Wednesdays 9:00-9:35a, Early Birds 3-5 years. Thursdays 3:00-3:45, Small Fries 4-7 years, Thursdays 4:00-4:45p, Intro to Strings 6-8 years, Thursdays 5:50-6:00, Next Level Strings 6-8 years, Thursdays 5:00-5:30, Waiting List