WINTER 2024
Children & Teens
No Prior Skills or Experience Necessary to Participate. Space is limited so please contact us to register.
Fun arts-based programming for children, teens and adults. Through music, art, theater and movement, our students build valuable skills and form meaningful relationships.
All classes at 282 Route 59 Central Nyack NY unless otherwise noted
Winter Classes - Overview (see below for description and fees)
January 2nd - April 19th, 2024
To register please email info@musicforlifecenter.com for consult and to find out availability
CHILDREN (1 - 12 yrs):
INDIVIDUAL LESSONS
Individual Music Lessons: 30, 45 and 60 mins
Individual Music Therapy: 30, 45 and 60 mins
Individual Art Lessons: 30, 45 and 60 mins
Individual Art Therapy: 30, 45 and 60 mins
MUSICAL THEATER CLASSES:
MUSICAL THEATER CLASS SATURDAYS - "GUYS & DOLLS"
Saturdays Jan 27 - April 20 10:00am - 11:15pm
12 weeks - no rehearsal 3/31 Easter - show is April 20
GROUP CLASSES
MUSICAL MUSIC MAKERS GROUP: Tuesdays 5 - 5:55pm
YOUTH ROCK BAND: Wednesdays 6 - 6:45pm
YOUTH ART CLASS: Thursdays 4 - 4:55pm
TEENS (13 - 18 yrs):
INDIVIDUAL LESSONS
Individual Music Lessons: 30, 45 and 60 mins
Individual Music Therapy: 30, 45 and 60 mins
Individual Art Lessons: 30, 45 and 60 mins
Individual Art Therapy: 30, 45 and 60 mins
MUSICAL THEATER CLASSES:
MUSICAL THEATER CLASS SATURDAYS - "GUYS & DOLLS"
Saturdays Jan 27 - April 20 1:30 - 2:45pm
12 weeks - no rehearsal 3/31 Easter - show is April 20
GROUP CLASSES:
CHORUS CLASS Tuesdays 5:30 - 6:30pm at Rockland Conservatory of Music
TEEN ART CLASS: Thursdays 5 - 5:55pm
ROCK BAND CLASS: Fridays 4:30 - 5:30pm
DESCRIPTIONS AND FEES BELOW
Children ages 1 - 12
Monday-Friday
MUSIC
INDIVIDUAL MUSIC LESSONS
Learn to sing, play an instrument, write and record songs with a personalized approach
Music Lessons Description: Students will learn how to play a variety of musical instruments using a personalized approach. They will learn basic music skills including rhythm, melody and harmony as well as music theory. The goal is for them to make playing music a meaningful part of their lives both individually and with others. Social music making opportunities will be explored when they are ready and interested.
FEES: $66/30 mins, $93.50/45 mins, $132/60 mins, In-home music lessons: $132
YOUTH MUSIC MAKERS GROUP
Tuesdays 5 - 5:45pm (January 2nd - April 16th)
Learn to play music and sing as a group! Focus will be on keeping a steady beat, learning simple rhythms and singing fun songs. Participants will play a variety of percussion instruments and learn to work together.
TEACHER: Sarah M FEES: $45 per person per class
YOUTH ROCK BAND
Wednesdays 6-6:45pm (January 3rd - April 17th)
What’s more fun and educational than learning to play music in a band! Participants in this small group will learn to keep a beat with each other, start and stop together and jam out to songs the love!
TEACHER: Jeffrey & Matt FEES: $50 per person per class
INDIVIDUAL MUSIC THERAPY
Learn to build important functional skills through music including language and communication, self-confidence, focus and attention, memory and social-emotional skills
FEES: $120/30 mins, $140/45 mins, $160/60 mins, 45 mins In-home music therapy: $160
Monday-Friday
ART
Saturdays
INDIVIDUAL ART LESSONS
Experience the joys of creating art while exploring a variety of art mediums with a personalized approach.
Art Lessons Description: Students will explore a variety of mediums as they learn to express themselves through art. They will explore painting, drawing and collage. They will increase their skills in using art materials and in understanding how color, shape and image express different ideas, thoughts and emotions. Projects will include 2 and 3 dimensional work.
FEES: $66/30 mins, $93.50/45 mins, $132/60 mins, 45 mins In-home music lessons: $132
YOUTH GROUP ART CLASS ages 8- 12 yrs (January 4th - April 18th)
Thursdays 4:00 - 4:55pm
Explore a variety of art mediums in these fun, creative and social classes while building functional skills
FEES: $45 per class/ongoing
INDIVIDUAL ART THERAPY
Learn to build important functional skills through art including language and communication, self confidence, focus and attention, memory and
social-emotional skills
FEES: $120/30 mins, $140/45 mins, $160/60 mins, 45 mins In-home music therapy: $160
PARENT
COACHING
PARENT COACHING
Many challenges children face can be most effectively addressed through helping the parent(s). Work on a variety of issues from regulation, focus, behavior and anxiety/anger. Can be done virtually by video chat in evening or when your children are at school or in-person.
FEES: $132/60 mins - packages available for multiple sessions
Musical
Theater
Class
SATURDAYS
YOUTH MUSICAL THEATER CLASS (January 27 - April 20th) No class Easter weekend March 30
10:00 - 11:15am
Learn to act, sing and dance in a musical! This Winter's show is “Guys & Dolls". The show is fun and touching and filled with great songs! The performance will be at a professional theater, Elmwood Playhouse, in Nyack on Saturday April 20th.
Goals: Acting, singing and dancing skills
Teacher: Terese, Rick & Matt FEE: $726 ($60.50 per class)
Teens ages 13-18
Monday-Friday
MUSIC
INDIVIDUAL MUSIC LESSONS
Learn to sing, play an instrument, write and record songs with a personalized approach
Music Lessons Description: Students will learn how to play a variety of musical instruments using a personalized approach. They will learn basic music skills including rhythm, melody and harmony as well as music theory. The goal is for them to make playing music a meaningful part of their lives both individually and with others. Social music making opportunities will be explored when they are ready and interested.
FEES: $66/30 mins, $93.50/45 mins, $132/60 mins, 45 mins In-home music therapy: $132
INDIVIDUAL MUSIC THERAPY
Learn to build important functional skills through music including language and communication, self confidence, focus and attention, memory and social-emotional skills
FEES: $120/30 mins, $140/45 mins, $160/60 mins, 45 mins In-home music therapy: $160
Monday-Friday
ART
INDIVIDUAL ART LESSON
Experience the joys of creating art while exploring a variety of art mediums with a personalized approach
Art Lessons Description: Students will explore a variety of mediums as they learn to express themselves through art. They will explore painting, drawing and collage. They will increase their skills in using art materials and in understanding how color, shape and image express different ideas, thoughts and emotions. Projects will include 2 and 3 dimensional work.
FEES: $66/30 mins, $93.50/45 mins, $132/60 mins, 45 mins In-home music therapy: $132
INDIVIDUAL ART THERAPY
Learn to build important functional skills through art including language and communication, self confidence, focus and attention, memory and
social-emotional skills
FEES: $120/30 mins, $140/45 mins, $160/60 mins, 45 mins In-home music therapy: $160
TEEN/YOUNG ADULT GROUP ART CLASS (January 4th - April 18th)
Thursdays 5:00 - 5:55pm
Explore a variety of art mediums in these fun, creative and social classes while building functional skills
FEES: $45 per class/ongoing
ROCK BAND
TEEN/YOUNG ADULT ROCK BAND CLASS (January 5 - April 19th)
Fridays 4:30-5:30pm
Learn how to play in a rock band! This fun class will help you learn how to sing and play instruments with other people. Bring your voice, guitar, bass, keyboard or other instrument and let’s rock!
Goals: Group music skills and working together
Teacher: Dave & Autumn FEE: $45 per week/ongoing
CHORUS
TEEN/YOUNG ADULT CHORUS
Tuesdays 5:30-6:30pm at The Rockland Conservatory of Music in Pearl River
Learn group singing skills in this fun social class. Please note this class is billed through the Rockland Conservatory of Music but run by Music For Life staff.
Teachers: Molly & Rick FEES: $43 per class
PARENT
COACHING
PARENT COACHING
Many challenges children face can be most effectively addressed through helping the parent(s). Work on a variety of issues from regulation, focus, behavior and anxiety/anger. Can be done virtually by video chat in evening or when your children are at school or in-person.
FEES: $132/60 mins - packages available for multiple sessions
Musical
Theater
SATURDAYS
TEEN MUSICAL THEATER CLASS (January 27 - April 20th) No class Easter weekend March 30
1:30 - 2:45pm TEEN MUSICAL THEATER CLASS:
Learn to act, sing and dance in a musical! This Winter's show is “Guys & Dolls". The show is fun and touching and filled with great songs! The performance will be at a professional theater, Elmwood Playhouse, in Nyack on Saturday April 20th.
Goals: Acting, singing and dancing skills
Teacher: Terese, Rick & Matt FEE: $726 ($60.50 per class)