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Music ProgramsFind your rhythm

Our classes and events empower people of all abilities to learn, connect, and celebrate the joy of music together. We offer programs both online and in-person!

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Our MethodologyDesigned for our community

Our methodology - Teaching from the heART - is a student-centered approach that empowers individuals of all abilities to explore their authentic selves through accessible, creative, and collaborative music-making experiences. Grounded in the latest research in the expressive arts and inclusive pedagogy, we use engaging, multi-sensory teaching techniques, to meet each participant where they are most comfortable - in person, live online, or on-demand.

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Programs for IndividualsThere’s a musician in all of us!

Explore a variety of music classes and events, available in-person and online. Discover how you can learn, enjoy and express yourself through music.

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Programs for GroupsExperience the joy of music together

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For Schools

Bring the joy of music directly into your classroom and empower diverse learners through inclusive, accessible, online music classes.

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For Organizations

Integrate music, movement and singing as an activity to help build confidence, practice social skills and cultivate relationships among participants.

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