Ready, Set, Violin!
A music immersive, play based, commitment free introduction to violin for kids 3-9 and their grownup
Has your child ever asked for a violin?
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Are you wondering if violin lessons are right for your family?
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Do you want to test out the instrument before making any commitment?
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If any of those scenarios sound like you, then join us June 24-29th for a week long mini camp.
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You won't want to miss this music immersive, play based, commitment free mini camp.​
TUITION INCLUDES:
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5 hours of instruction led by world renowned pedagogues
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Beautiful handcrafted box violin (3-6 yo) OR real violin (6-9 yo) to use in class
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Organic learning of violin technique through singing, movement and play
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Community
play down at the beautiful New Mexico Veteran's Memorial - Camp swag including t shirt and tote
"This class was amazing! The quality of teachers exceeded my expectations and it definitely gave me insight to the music world and
taught my son skills that he'll be able to apply entering pre K and he now picks up on the techniques he learned. I would give this class
and teachers a 10/10"
NEW this year!
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6-9 year old class with REAL violins (to borrow)
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Wee Violin class for returning students
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Scholarships available (inquire here)
FAQs
What time is it at?
Families can choose between 9:00, 10:30, 4:00 or 5:30. Each class lasts 1 hour. On Saturday there will be a group performance at 9 AM.
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What do adults do during class?
A grown up is required to be with their student during class and are invited to sing and move with their student.
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Can grandma, uncle, etc. bring the student to class?
We welcome any grownup who loves your child to join with them in this experience.
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What additional materials do I have to bring?
Nada, Zilch, Zip. We have you covered with everything you'll need.
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What about siblings? Can I bring them?
We love siblings. If they would like to participate in the class please register them as well. Younger siblings are welcome to sing or snuggle along.
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Where are classes held?
Classes are held in midtown at the Albuquerque Youth Symphony Building 4407 Menaul Blvd NE. The play down on Saturday will be held at the New Mexico Veteran's Memorial - 1100 Louisiana Blvd SE.
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Who will my teacher be?
Ms. Crystal will be teaching all the 3-6 year old classes. Ms. Alissa will be teaching all the 6-9 year old classes. Ms. Tori will be teaching the Wee class for returning student or those who have played for 6-18 months. All teachers are highly trained in both violin pedagogy and child development.
Thanks to our 2023 sponsors
Robertson and Sons Violin Shop
Simligent Violin
Albuquerque Youth Symphony
University of New Mexico String Lab School
Tori Hartley Violin Studio
Erika Lovato Violin Studio
Elyse Torres Violin Studio
Devenport Violin Studio
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