The Music Connection

Young artists come explore various famous artists and their style of fine art! Various art materials and mediums will be used too! A Fun class to take with a friend or ..make some new friends! If no table of classes is listed to register, or if you would like a different day/time for this class, please […]

Young artists come and kickoff for fall and lean, create, and recognize various famous artists. Enjoy designing art projects using various art materials. Tell your friends! This will be fun, fun, fun!! If no table of classes is listed to register, or if you would like a different day/time for this class, please contact the […]

Come sing, dance, and act a group song from the hit musical “Annie” !!! Ages 5-9Frankfort StudioDates : Monday August 6-Thursday August 9. Time: 9am-11am  

Ideal for students 12-17 years who have had at least 2 years of private instruction.Would you like to get better at playing by ear? Would you like to better at sight singing? Ideal for students contemplating studying music in college or who would like to improve in this area this summer! Orland Studio

Work with Miss Mindy and continue improve your intermediate musical skills such as note reading, sight reading, key signatures, rhythm, through the study of music theory in a fun and educational class! Ideal for students who have had a minimum or 2 or more years of private study.Orland Park Studio

Mallet Percussion Class students will play arrangements of music for mallet percussion. (marimba and xylophone)  Prerequisites for class: 1 year of private music lessons on any instrument. Students must be 7-11 years of age to sign up for this class. Withdrawl Policy: Refund for withdrawing up to 3 weeks before class enrolled in starts, up to […]

Is your child inspired by drums? Do you want your child to learn the essential foundations of drumming in a fun environment? Look no further, this is the perfect opportunity for you. We will incorporate intensely engaging group curriculum that will showcase drums in a fun environment. The Dreaming Drummers Level II is a direct extension […]

All Online Musicianship Classes will focus on a variety of theoretical elements such as note reading, keyboard harmony, ear training, note values and rhythm skills, signs and symbols; as well as composer facts, musical styles, instrument families, and career options in music. Each Musicianship Class curriculum is specifically designed for students of all instruments and […]

This class meets weekly and is for students who are currently enrolled in private Suzuki Cello lessons with Monica Sliva. Students meet for additional instruction in group playing as well as reinforcing musicianship skills such as technique, note reading, and music theory through fun activities together!  Withdrawl Policy: Refund for withdrawing up to 3 weeks before […]

Have you always wanted to try the guitar!

Music in the Box! Pre-schoolers just love music! They love to sing, dance, play instruments and read stories. 4 classes for 30 minutes of Family music

This Chamber Group class will be open to advanced Music Connection and non- Music Connection private students. Violinists must be at Book 5 or above and able to read music well. Cellists/violists: book 4 or above and good music readers.

The class combines group learning as well as individual time. Students and parents learn together. Classes are intentionally held on the weekend because children and parents want to spend time together doing a great family activity!

Children love to see and hear new things. What could be more beautiful that the low and smooth sounds of a cello? Children who are curious about playing a musical instrument can see the cello and parents can have questions about the Suzuki method for children answered.

Music Masters 3 is designed to encourage independent musical play through the use of rhythm instruments for children 3-5 years old. 4 classes of 45 min

Take a little time and see if the piano is for you! Will my child like piano? When should we start? Which approach works best? This class is for parent and child to attend together to learn more about the happy habit of playing music, specifically the piano.

Parents and children can attend and learn together. Students will learn the beginning rudiments and play. Parents and students will learn the principles of Suzuki violin education: all children have ability that can be nurtured and developed; developing habits of excellence through daily practices, and making music a joy!

Formal choir experience that will include experience in 203 part harmony, various vocal styles and further vocal development. Opportunities for solo and ensemble singing as well as fun choreography! Each session will feature 5 new pieces.

Adult Violin Beginner/Intermediate Group

The Music Connection recognizes the lack of Cello players in our area and would like to encourage young students to try the Cello.

Group classes review the book level material presented in their private lessons and introduce the skills of playing together as a Suzuki Strings Group. Group classes are strongly suggested for all private Suzuki lesson students. Please talk with your teacher at your lesson about being a member of group class!Group ConcertsThe Concert Attire for Suzuki String Students […]

The Music Connection does offer limited classes at the Orland Park Park District as well as the Frankfort Park District. Just search or look for The Music Connection as the Instructor listed.Classes AvailablePlease check the Park District’ individual websites for specific class dates and times but below is a listing of the types of programs […]

Start early to develop your child’s musical ability. Learn about the Suzuki Method for violin or piano instrument playing with your child during this 4-week Intro class.

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