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June/July Notes
06/27/2016
CMC Summer Begins July 5
Weekly youth and adult programs for July & August are about to start. Great classes like these below are just a few clicks away!
Early Childhood Music
Beginning Piano for Youth
Beginning Piano for Adults
Now's the time to register if you haven't already done so. Tuition is affordable for all, due to need-based scholarships. And CMC is comfortably air-conditioned! All programs are visible in our online catalog, and most take online registration at PortlandParks.org. Or call CMC at 503-823-3177
Music Camps & Workshops for Kids this Month
AGE 5 - 7
Basic Skills: FUNdamentals - Put down roots into the fundamental concepts of musicianship through methods that incorporate movement, creative expression & social interaction. Start to develop listening, singing & improvisation abilities. Gain introduction to musical terms & notation, too. Enroll for one or both weeks -- new concepts are covered in each session!
1050969 M W F 7/18-7/22 9:30am-11:30am Wagner
1050970 M W F 7/25-7/29 9:30am-11:30am Wagner
AGE 6 - 7
Kids on Keys - Musical games, listening activities, & hands-on practice will build a solid foundation for growth in piano skills.
1050058 M W 7/11-7/27 2:30pm-3:15pm WAITLISTING
1057045 M W 7/11-7/27 4:14pm-5pm NEWLY ADDED
AGE 7 - 10
Skills Level I: Mallet Madness! - Basic note-reading, improvisation & ear-training. This summer workshop focuses on playing xylophones of many different shapes and sizes. Explore, improvise, compose, & more! Enroll for one or both weeks – new concepts are covered in each session!
1050971 M W F 7/25-7/29 12:30pm-2:30pm Wagner
1050972 M W F 7/18-7/22 12:30pm-2:30pm Wagner
AGE 8 - 13
The Center Singers Youth Choir - Just try to catch your breath in this high-energy group for young voices! Develop singing techniques, note-reading skills, and accuracy of pitch & rhythm, while making lasting friendships. (Age: 8 – 13)
Theme: Songs from the musical You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown
1052912 M Tu W Th F 7/18 - 7/22 10am to Noon Edson
Free Tickets
We are excited to offer CMC students & parents free tickets to Chamber Music Northwest's July 2nd All-Stars concert. Use the code "CMC" at online checkout to reserve your seats! (The code is valid for section A and Section B seating - Adult price tickets). Seats are subject to availability.
We are also proud to say that CMC Alumnus Brandon Garbot is a Protégé Artist at Chamber Music Northwest this summer. Congratulations, Brandon!