FALL 2020 MUSIC AND PERFORMING ARTS CLASSES
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For ALL Skills, Abilities and Challenges
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Classes are taught by Licensed Professionals
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Space is limited to 10 per class so please register now
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All classes are VIRTUAL for FALL
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Self-Direction can be used for payment
WEEKLY ALL AGES - ongoing
Individual Music Therapy: Work with a licensed music therapist to develop functional skills including social, emotional, cognitive and motor skills. We work with children, teens and adults with a wide variety of challenges including developmental delays, autism, ADHD, developmental disabilities, TBI, dementia and Alzheimers, social/behavioral challenges, and mental health challenges.
FEE: $60/30 mins, $85/45 mins., $115/60 mins
LOCATION: Music For Life Nyack Office and Rockland Conservatory of Music
Individual Music Lessons: Individual Music Lessons: Our teachers help children, teens and adults learn to play a musical instrument. All abilities, skills and challenges welcome. From singing to piano to banjo to guitar to saxophone to flute to drums to song writing and more. No experience necessary. Self-direction funds are often used for lessons but please check with fiscal intermediary to confirm.
FEE: $60/30 mins, $85/45 mins., $115/60 mins
LOCATION: Music For Life Nyack Office and Rockland Conservatory of Music
YOUTH AND TEEN
TUESDAYS - ongoing
6:30-7:30pm Middle/High School Chorus Class Starts Tuesday Sept 8th
Participants will learn to sing and perform a wide variety music as a group. When public health situation resolves, class will have opportunities to share their music in the community.
Goals: social skills, singing skills, self-confidence and cultural literacy.
LOCATION: VIRTUAL/Rockland Conservatory of Music
FEE: $30 weekly
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SATURDAYS - classes start Sept 12th
9:30 - 11:00am Musical Theater Class/House of Rock
YOUTH GROUP AGES 8 - 12 yrs
Participants will rehearse songs, lines and dances for “House of Rock.” The show features popular rock songs embedded in a fun story. The class will culminate in a performance in front of friends and family.
Goals: social skills, self-confidence, music skills, acting skills and dancing skills.
LOCATION: VIRTUAL/Music For Life Nyack Office
FEE: $55 weekly
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1:30 - 3:00pm Musical Theater Class/House of Rock
TEEN GROUP AGES 13 - 18 yrs
Participants will rehearse songs, lines and dances for “House of Rock.” The show features popular rock songs embedded in a fun story. The class will culminate in a performance in front of friends and family.
Goals: social skills, self-confidence, music skills, acting skills and dancing skills.
LOCATION: VIRTUAL/Music For Life Nyack Office
FEE: $55 weekly
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ADULTS 19 and older
MONDAYS: Sept 14th-Dec 21st
10:30 - 11:45am The “I Like” Podcast Class
Participants will write, perform and record a podcast about things they like (and dislike) including (but not limited to) music, TV, movies, food, clothing and more.
Goals: communication skills , recreation skills, social skills, and community building
FEE: $37.50 weekly
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12:45 - 2:00pm Variety Show Class
Participants will learn, rehearse and perform songs, skits, novelty acts, stories, jokes and more. When public health situation resolves, class will take “field trips” to share their “Variety Show” in the community.
Goals: self-confidence, social skills, motor skills and recreation skills.
LOCATION: VIRTUAL/Music For Life Nyack Office
FEE: $37.50 weekly
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WEDNESDAYS: Sept 16th - Dec 23rd
9:00 - 10:15am Rock Music Appreciation Class
Participants will learn the history of rock music through videos, music, stories and discussion. Class will be filled with fun games to foster learning and social interaction.
Goals: social skills, cultural literacy, auditory discrimination and recreation skills.
LOCATION: VIRTUAL/Music For Life Nyack Office
FEE: $37.50 weekly
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10:30am - 11:45am MFL Adult Chorus Class
Participants will learn to sing rock music as a group. When public health situation resolves, class will take “field trips” to share their music in the community.
Goals: social skills, singing skills, self-confidence and cultural literacy.
LOCATION: VIRTUAL/Music For Life Nyack Office
FEE: $37.50 weekly
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12:45 - 2pm Improv Class
Participants will engage in a variety of improv activities as they learn to think and act creatively, spontaneously and appropriately. This class is fun and great for learning to manage social and vocational situations and to develop acting skills.
Goals: social skills, vocational skills, spontaneity, and creatively.
LOCATION: VIRTUAL/Music For Life Nyack Office
FEE: $37.50 weekly
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SATURDAYS: Sept 12th-Dec 5th
11:30 - 1:00pm Musical Theater Class/House of Rock
Participants will learn to act, sing and perform musical theater! This session’s show is a rock music that culminates in a performance in front of friends and family.
Goals: social skills, self-confidence, music skills, acting skills and dancing skills.
LOCATION: VIRTUAL/Music For Life Nyack Office
FEE: $37.50 weekly
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QUESTIONS OR TO REGISTER:
Please contact Jeffrey Friedberg MT-BC, LCAT with questions or to sign up for a class. Please note that space is limited and class sizes are small.
Phone: (845) 642-0859
Email: info@MusicForLifeCenter.com