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Explore our in-person programs, where individuals can enjoy an interactive, educational experience together, or learn on their own..
Free Group Classes
Enrolling for Sep - Dec 2026
Free group classes are at the heart of DMF. Hosted at our state-of-the-art, custom-built music center in East Harlem, classes empower people with developmental and physical disabilities through a variety of musical activities.
- Up to 12 students
- 12 - 13 weeks (1 day a week)
- Ages 3 to adult
- Perform at our music celebration
Private lessons
Flexible dates
Whether you’ve played an instrument for years or you’ve always dreamed of becoming a musician, learn at your own pace with one-on-one lessons.
- Free 25-minute trial lesson
- $75 for 50 Minutes, or $40 for 25 Minutes
- All Ages
- Limited Availability
Custom Programs for Groups
Flexible dates
Whether you’re a special education school, adult day program, or other organization, our music and movement activities can help your participants express themselves, practice social skills, and – most importantly, have fun.
- Up to 12 participants
- Ages 3 to adult
- In-Person: $200 for 1 Hour
- Online: $135 for 1 hour, or $70 for 30 minutes