Ages Newborn-18 Months “Peakaboo”
Peak A Boo! There’s a reason “peekaboo” games bring out all the giggles with little ones. In these special classes, you’ll find out why, as we dive into concepts like spatial awareness, cause and effect, and more. Plus, we’ll sing, dance, and explore new sounds all centered around the joy and delight that follow these three words: Peak A Boo! Home Materials include: Book, Digital music access, Duck Wash Mitt, scarf (45 min class-parent attend the entire class. No siblings allowed unless enrolled in class.)
Ages 18 months-3 “Zoo Train”
Zoo Train! Your toddler and the train make a natural match–always on the move. Tag along this summer with a traveling zoo train. Wear long white socks on your hands for polar bear paws and learn about real animals in the zoo. Through music, movement and dance, storytelling and instrument exploration, your child will experience a musical journey to the Zoo! Home Materials include: Digital music access, polar bear shaker and Zoo Train book. (45 min class parents attend the entire class. No siblings allowed unless under the age of 6 months.)
Ages 3-5 “Carnival”
Carnival of Music! Children are natural music makers. They hum while they play, sing along with songs, and can make almost anything into a drum. In this curriculum, you will see a lot of different instruments and also learn all about the carnival through sounds, stories, songs and music games. So, step right up-we’re off to the Carnival of Music! Students will also get to make a carnival craft and enjoy a carnival snack during each class. Materials include digital music access, story/activity book, and instrument. (90 min class-parents attend the last 30 min for our craft time.) Siblings may attend the last 30 minutes.
5-7 years old (also for children entering YC I in the fall) Rhythms of the Land
Rhythms of the Land! Your 5-7 year old loves drums! Your child will learn to play basic music rhythms on the drums and other instruments. We will sing, chant, and learn to move expressively. We will explore the difference between beat and rhythm, as we explore the diversity of Native American cultures, music styles, and percussion instruments. Students will also get to make an instrument craft each day along with a small quick snack. Materials include Digital music download, 8” drum pad, book. 90 minute class, parents do not attend.
Rhythms of the Land! Your 5-7 year old loves drums! Your child will learn to play basic music rhythms on the drums and other instruments. We will sing, chant, and learn to move expressively. We will explore the difference between beat and rhythm, as we explore the diversity of Native American cultures, music styles, and percussion instruments. Students will also get to make an instrument craft each day along with a small quick snack. Materials include Digital music download, 8” drum pad, book. 90 minute class, parents do not attend.
Non Kindermusik Camps for 7-12 year olds
Piano Class: (1 and 2) Learn the piano in a fun, social atmosphere! This camp is a comprehensive “crash course” of piano study that builds a solid foundation for music learning through active group participation. Students will develop proper piano techniques, review/learn note reading/theory and learn the fundamental skills necessary to pursue piano more extensively in the future. (60 min class)
Ukulele Camp (7-11 year olds) Let’s play the ukulele! Students will learn the beginning basics (chords, strumming) and learn to play several songs. Ukulele will be provided to borrow for the camp. They can take it home during the camp but must return on the last day. (1 hour class) Ukulele book included.
Drum Camp (7-11 year olds) Learning the drums is a great way to nurture a love for music that can span all genres. Our drum camp is a way to get a jump start on playing percussion learning skills like alternate sticking and even a few rudiments. Drum pad, sticks, and book included with cost.
Science Camp: See website: scienceiscoolcamp.com
Piano Class: (1 and 2) Learn the piano in a fun, social atmosphere! This camp is a comprehensive “crash course” of piano study that builds a solid foundation for music learning through active group participation. Students will develop proper piano techniques, review/learn note reading/theory and learn the fundamental skills necessary to pursue piano more extensively in the future. (60 min class)
Ukulele Camp (7-11 year olds) Let’s play the ukulele! Students will learn the beginning basics (chords, strumming) and learn to play several songs. Ukulele will be provided to borrow for the camp. They can take it home during the camp but must return on the last day. (1 hour class) Ukulele book included.
Drum Camp (7-11 year olds) Learning the drums is a great way to nurture a love for music that can span all genres. Our drum camp is a way to get a jump start on playing percussion learning skills like alternate sticking and even a few rudiments. Drum pad, sticks, and book included with cost.
Science Camp: See website: scienceiscoolcamp.com