Intro to Celtic Repertoire

Intro to Celtic Repertoire

1:15 PM – 2:45 PM EST

Celtic cellist Ellen Gira leads a monthly repertoire class where you’ll learn a groovy Celtic tune and create a fun arrangement as an ensemble. This class will also offer ideas to take your playing further and improve your session playing.

$25
Tunes for Tots

Tunes for Tots (Age Groups 0-2 and 3-5 Years)

0-2 Age Group is 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM EST
3-5 Age Group is 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST

Tunes for Tots is a music class where babies and their caregivers participate in vocal, instrumental, movement, and rhythmic activities that ignite cognitive, communicative and social development. By participating, your child will be in an environment in which they can obtain thorough mastery, developing not only their musical abilities but more importantly, their character. “Character first, ability second.” ~Dr. Suzuki

$300
Celtic Ensemble Class

Celtic Ensemble Class

7:00 - 8:00 PM EST

Join Celtic cellist Ellen Gira for a fun, welcoming class where we'll learn and arrange Celtic tunes and songs as an ensemble. Throughout seven sessions, we'll develop a short set of arrangements, culminating in a performance at UpCounty TradFest at BlackRock Center for the Arts (March 29, 2025).

$240
How to Jam - for Kids

How to Jam - for Kids! (Ages 6-12)

1:00 - 2:00 PM EST

Students age 6-12 are invited to join Mari Carlson for a youth jamming class. All instruments are welcome. We’ll sing, tap our toes, figure out chords, and pick out melodies as a group.

$25
Repertoire Workshop with Justin Heath

Intro to Bluegrass Repertoire with Justin Heath

1:00 - 2:30 PM EST

This class will help students expand their repertoire while honing the skills required to play with others and be creative while doing it.

$25 per Session
Music Time with Mr. Gabe

Music Time with Mr. Gabe

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM EST

Strictly for ages 18 mos. to 3 years, This is a classic toddler music and movement class led by Takoma Park’s favorite children’s musician, Mr. Gabe. Registration includes a spot for one student and one caregiver. Activities will include finger plays, dancing, traditional and modern singalongs, and introduction to basic rhythm instruments – all designed to support your child’s development and stimulate their interest in music.

$225
+ Student Cancellation and Refund Policy
+ School of Musical Traditions Cancellations