MUSIC CLASSES

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Youth choir #13038

A class to introduce young vocalist to the joys of singing in a choir.
This class will end with a small performance in the park on Saturday during Music Fest.
Ages: 5 yrs & older

Jun 10 - 15 M - SA
8:00 - 9:00 am $50 / child)

Keyboarding #13033

In this introduction to keyboarding, your child will begin to familiarize themselves with the piano. They will begin learning the fundamentals of piano while having fun playing musical games. Your child will begin to learn how to see, say, and play simple musical rhythms and songs while distinguishing patterns and musical symbols.

Ages: 5 - 7 [Keyboarding 101] Jun 10 - 14 M - F
9:00 - 10:00 am $50 / child)

Ages: 8 - 10 [Keyboarding 102] Jun 10 - 14 M - F
10:00 - 11:00 am $50 / child)

Uke CAN DO IT! #13035

In this fun introduction to playing the ukulele, your kids will familiarize themselves with the soprano ukulele. Kids will work on exercises to help increase finger strength and muscle memory as they learn and play simple chords and songs.
This class will finish with a small performance in the park on Saturday during Music Fest.
Ages: 7 yrs & older

Jun 10 - 15 M - SA
11:00 am - Noon $50 / child)

Songbirds #13037-11

Does your child love to sing? In this fun class, kids will learn how to explore their voice. Our Songbirds vocal classes will build confidence, develop vocal technique through ear training, games and sing along with others as well as becoming a soloist.
Requirements: Participants must be able to read song lyrics.
Ages: 6 - 13

Jun 10 - 14 M - F
Noon - 1:00 PM $50 / child)

Drumming up the fun #13041

This is an exciting and fun group class with many opportunities for your child to learn about beat, rhythm, and drumming. Several kinds of drums and percussion instruments will be utilized in this class and kids will learn how to see, say, and play simple musical rhythms while distinguishing patterns and age appropriate music.
This class will finish with a small performance in the park on Saturday during Music Fest.
Ages: 6 - 10

Jun 10 - 15 M - SA
2:00 - 3:00 pm $60 / child)

Drum corp #13043

Your young drummer will reap the following benefits from his/her participation in a Drum Corps. Benefits include character development, improved self-confidence, the value of teamwork, development of a drummer’s ear, and learning beat, rhythm, rudiments, and cadences. Participants will learn marching techniques and work toward a parade performance.
This class will finish with a small performance in the park on Saturday during Music Fest.
Ages: 11 - 14

Jun 10 - 15 M - SA
6:30 - 7:30 pm $60 / child)

GUITAR #13036

From the very first class, you will become more knowledgeable with the guitar. This is a perfect introduction to learning the fundamentals for playing the guitar from tuning and basic maintenance to exercises in helping increase finger strength. Strumming and simple finger-picking will be introduced as well as simple music theory, guitar chords, and reading tablature. Designed to create interest and confidence no matter what level of ability you are.
Requirements: Must have a playable 6 string guitar

Ages: 8 - 12 Jun 10 - 14 M - F
1:00 - 2:00 pm $60 / child)

Ages: 13 - 18 Jun 10 - 14 | M - F
3:00 - 4:00 pm $60 / child)

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112 South State Street | Geneseo IL | (563) 508-5296

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Music Class Details you need to know:

• No musical experience is required of the child or adult.
• All activities are selected based on the developmental ages of the children.
• Classes will provide you as a parent with age appropriate songs and activities to enjoy at home with your toddler.
• Classes will help acquaint your child with a group experience that will promote listening skills, individual opportunities for exploration, and teamwork while being musically fun.
• Sign up for classes at the Geneseo Community Center or online at www.GeneseoParkDistrict.org