Home > Organization Directory > Organization Detail

• SHARE
• Tell A Friend
• Feedback

• Tell-a-friend
• Official Website

Brookline Music School

Brookline Music School seeks to awaken and nurture musical interest, appreciation, and artistic excellence in a friendly and stimulating atmosphere; to offer a high standard of comprehensive music instruction to people of all ages and backgrounds from the local community; and to serve the community by teaching in multiple locations, offering generous tuition assistance, and sponsoring a full schedule of concerts and public performances throughout the year.

• At-a-
  Glance

  • Contact Info

    Brookline Music School

    25 Kennard Rd.
    Brookline, MA 02445

    Phone: 617-277-4593

    Email

    Official Website

• Current &
  Upcoming Events

  • Current Events

    There are no current events available for this organization at this time.

  • Upcoming Events

    09/11/10- 01/27/11	Private Instruction on all Instruments Brookline Music School Private Instruction on all Instruments Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School September 11, 2010-January 27, 2011 Private lessons are the cornerstone of music education. We welcome students of all ages, abilities and levels of experience, from ages 4 years to adult. Brookline Music School believes that the right match of students and teacher is vital to a student’s progress, pleasure of learning and enjoyment of music. Our Faculty Specializes in: Accordion, Baritone/Euphonium, Banjo, Bassoon, Cello, Clarinet, Composition, Double Bass, Drum Set, Flute, French Horn, Guitar & Bass Guitar,...
    09/20/10- 01/15/11	Adult Ensembles at Brookline Music School Brookline Music School Adult Ensembles at Brookline Music School Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School September 20, 2010-January 15, 2011 ADULT CHAMBER ENSEMBLES Have you ever wanted to play in a band? Keep music in your life by joining an adult ensemble. Bring friends or meet new ones! Groups are organized during the first two weeks of each term and meet weekly in a relaxed, friendly environment. Open to all instrumentalists, intermediate to advanced. Flexible rehearsal schedules and multiple performance opportunities. 8-weeks, 60 minutes, $220 per term New sections being added. Please call for availability. ADULT JAZZ...
    09/20/10- 01/15/11	Music Technology, Composition, Theory & Ear Training Classes Brookline Music School Music Technology, Composition, Theory & Ear Training Classes Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School September 20, 2010-January 15, 2011 These classes provide the opportunity to turn creative aspirations into art using state-of-the-art computer programs and MIDI technology. GARAGE BAND 6 Years & Up This class will use Apple's 'GarageBand' application to teach all aspects of the 3 R's: "recording, 'riting and 'ranging." Start with the basics and finish with an album of songs by the end of the term! With an endless supply of pre-programmed loops, you can sound like a pro on hundreds of instruments. No...
    09/20/10- 01/15/11	Group Classes at Brookline Music School Brookline Music School Group Classes at Brookline Music School Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School September 20, 2010-January 15, 2011 Group classes are a great foundation for beginning students to learn a new instrument in a fun and social atmosphere. The skills learned in group instruction will build students’ knowledge of an instrument, preparing them for private instruction. MUSIC FOR LITTLE MOZARTS 4-6 years Music for Little Mozarts is a joyful piano course specifically designed for children 4-6 years old and includes movement, song, play and pretend activities, designed to provide a balance between the...
    09/20/10- 01/15/11	Ensembles at Brookline Music School Brookline Music School Ensembles at Brookline Music School Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School September 20, 2010-January 15, 2011 JAZZ/ROCK/FUNK ENSEMBLES 8-18 years These small, flexible and popular ensembles are open to players of all ages and instruments. Work on improvisation skills in a relaxed atmosphere and enjoy multiple performance opportunities. Non-improvising groups are also available. 15-weeks, 60 minutes, $415 per term New sections being added. Please call for availability. CHAMBER ENSEMBLES 8-18 years Chamber music groups are open to all instrumentalists at all levels. Players will be assigned to...
    09/20/10- 01/14/11	Suzuki Groups at Brookline Music School Brookline Music School Suzuki Groups at Brookline Music School Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School September 20, 2010-January 14, 2011 The Suzuki Program at Brookline Music School offers Suzuki flute and violin instruction that involves a combination of weekly private lessons and bi-weekly group classes. The program requires a deep level of commitment from both students and families. Parents supervise children in their daily practice. SUZUKI FLUTE GROUPS 4 years and up Parent participation is required for this 8-week, 45 minute class, taken in addition to private lessons. 8-weeks, 45 minutes/biweekly, $150 per term. ...
    09/20/10- 01/15/11	Dance Programs at Brookline Music School Brookline Music School Dance Programs at Brookline Music School Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School September 20, 2010-January 15, 2011 CREATIVE DANCE 3-5 years Free movement, self-expression and imagination are encouraged as children respond to music and sound. 15-weeks, 50-minutes,$330 per term (3-4 years): Thursdays at 2:00pm S (4-5 years returning students only): Mondays at 1:30pm (4-5 years): Wednesdays at 4:00pm (4-5 years): Saturdays at 10:30am S SIBLING DANCE 3-7 years An opportunity giving siblings ways to dance and make dances together. Dance games will be used so that younger, older and same age...
    09/20/10- 01/14/11	Early Childhood Music & Movement Classes Brookline Music School Early Childhood Music & Movement Classes Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School September 20, 2010-January 14, 2011 MUSIC & MOVEMENT 6 months - 29 months Encouraged by an attending parent or adult, babies and toddlers are playfully engaged with songs, chants and games that connect music to their everyday world. Classes focus on stimulating a child’s social, emotional and physical development in an informal atmosphere. 15-weeks, 50 minutes, $330 per term (Babies 6-12 mo.): Tuesdays at 9:30am (Older Babies 8-12 mo.): Mondays at 9:30am (Toddlers 13-19 mo.): Tuesdays at 10:30am (Toddlers...

• Past
  Events

  • Past Events

    08/02/10- 08/12/10	Jazz in July Ensemble Session 2 Brookline Music School Jazz in July Ensemble Session 2 Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School August 2-August 12, 2010 A Two-Week Intensive Ensemble Program John Purcell’s popular ‘Jazz in July’ offers students an opportunity to experience the excitement of group playing in a relaxed, yet challenging, atmosphere. Ensembles meet for two hours, three days per week for two weeks (12 hours total). Novice, intermediate and advanced ensembles are available. Placement is determined by audition. Students receive a CD at the end of each session. For more information on Jazz In July contact John...
    08/02/10- 08/06/10	Suzuki in the Berkshires Flute Institute at Brookline Music School Brookline Music School Suzuki in the Berkshires Flute Institute at Brookline Music School Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School August 2-August 6, 2010 Suzuki Flute Institute for Students and Teachers: Book 5 & Practicum Student Program Each flute student will participate in four classes daily, including a masterclass, tone and technique, repertoire and one level-appropriate enrichment class. Enrichment Classes One enrichment class is included: Dance/Movement, Outside the Box or Music Technology. Additional enrichment classes are available at an extra cost and include a Piano Elective (for enrolled flute students). Performances...
    07/26/10- 08/05/10	Beginning Piano or Guitar Class Session 2 Brookline Music School Beginning Piano or Guitar Class Session 2 Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 26-August 5, 2010 Beginning Piano Class (Ages 7 years and older) This class offers a creative alternative to private lessons. Students will learn the basics of rhythm, notation and ear training in a relaxed group setting that incorporates music and movement with basic keyboard skills. By the end of the session students will be able to read and play simple melodies, recognize all notes on the keyboard, and understand the basics of rhythm and notation. This class is a solid introduction for students who are...
    07/26/10- 08/05/10	Creative Dance Session 2 Brookline Music School Creative Dance Session 2 Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 26-August 5, 2010 We will explore how music makes our bodies move. Using our first impulses as the launching pad, spatial awareness, shapes in space, dancing with others and objects, as well as different qualities of full bodied self-expression are introduced. For ages 4-5 years. For more information or to register call Teri at (617) 277-4593 ex. 235
    07/26/10- 08/05/10	Music for Little Mozarts Session 2 Brookline Music School Music for Little Mozarts Session 2 Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 26-August 5, 2010 ‘Music for Little Mozarts’ is a joyful, two-week piano course designed for children ages 4-6 years old, which includes activities that support their need to move, sing, play, and imagine. Characters Mozart Mouse and Beethoven Bear model the teaching concepts of each lesson and invite the children to participate through instructional activities. The series was designed to provide a balance between the discipline necessary for playing the instrument and the enjoyment derived from...
    07/26/10- 08/06/10	Music & More Summer Arts Session 2 Brookline Music School Music & More Summer Arts Session 2 Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 26-August 6, 2010 Now in its 16th year, our two-week Music & More Summer Arts Program offers children ages 4-6 years a variety of music, dance and art activities in an interactive, creative environment. Children are divided by age into small core groups, each with its own lead teacher who takes the children through daily activities. They are encouraged to talk, play and interact with fellow classmates and faculty in this safe, welcoming environment.
    07/19/10- 07/29/10	Jazz in July Ensemble Session 1 Brookline Music School Jazz in July Ensemble Session 1 Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 19-July 29, 2010 A Two-Week Intensive Ensemble Program John Purcell’s popular ‘Jazz in July’ offers students an opportunity to experience the excitement of group playing in a relaxed, yet challenging, atmosphere. Ensembles meet for two hours, three days per week for two weeks (12 hours total). Novice, intermediate and advanced ensembles are available. Placement is determined by audition. Students receive a CD at the end of each session. For more information on Jazz In July contact John...
    07/12/10- 07/22/10	Beginning Piano or Guitar Class Session 1 Brookline Music School Beginning Piano or Guitar Class Session 1 Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 12-July 22, 2010 Beginning Piano Class (Ages 7 years and older) This class offers a creative alternative to private lessons. Students will learn the basics of rhythm, notation and ear training in a relaxed group setting that incorporates music and movement with basic keyboard skills. By the end of the session students will be able to read and play simple melodies, recognize all notes on the keyboard, and understand the basics of rhythm and notation. This class is a solid introduction for students who are...
    07/12/10- 07/22/10	Music for Little Mozarts Session 1 Brookline Music School Music for Little Mozarts Session 1 Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 12-July 22, 2010 ‘Music for Little Mozarts’ is a joyful, two-week piano course designed for children ages 4-6 years old, which includes activities that support their need to move, sing, play, and imagine. Characters Mozart Mouse and Beethoven Bear model the teaching concepts of each lesson and invite the children to participate through instructional activities. The series was designed to provide a balance between the discipline necessary for playing the instrument and the enjoyment derived from...
    07/12/10- 07/22/10	Introduction to Modern Dance & Ballet Session 1 Brookline Music School Introduction to Modern Dance & Ballet Session 1 Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 12-July 22, 2010 This class will explore the best of two different dance styles. The clarity of ballet fundamentals with the discovery process of your own dance phrasing. We will name and connect the dance phrases using different genres of music. Working together we will meld the classical with the new. For ages 6-7 years. For more information or to register call Teri at (617) 277-4593 ex. 235
    07/12/10- 07/22/10	Creative Dance Session 1 Brookline Music School Creative Dance Session 1 Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 12-July 22, 2010 We will explore how music makes our bodies move. Using our first impulses as the launching pad, spatial awareness, shapes in space, dancing with others and objects, as well as different qualities of full bodied self-expression are introduced. For ages 4-5 years. For more information or to register call Teri at (617) 277-4593 ex. 235
    07/12/10- 07/23/10	Music & More Summer Arts Session 1 Brookline Music School Music & More Summer Arts Session 1 Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 12-July 23, 2010 Now in its 16th year, our two-week Music & More Summer Arts Program offers children ages 4-6 years a variety of music, dance and art activities in an interactive, creative environment. Children are divided by age into small core groups, each with its own lead teacher who takes the children through daily activities. They are encouraged to talk, play and interact with fellow classmates and faculty in this safe, welcoming environment.
    07/05/10- 07/15/10	Songwriting NEW! Brookline Music School Songwriting NEW! Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 5-July 15, 2010 Ages13-18 years Find your muse! Have you found her already? Put her to work!! Over two weeks, classes will cover text writing and setting, making the most of your chord progressions, writing melodies, putting it all together in performance and the basics of Mac-based recording in a relaxed, collaborative atmosphere. All styles welcome! Ideal for those with a creative impulse that needs focus, those wanting to get a better understanding of their current songwriting process, or those looking...
    07/05/10- 07/15/10	Piano 4-Hands Brookline Music School Piano 4-Hands Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 5-July 15, 2010 Playing 4-hand music is an age-old tradition and there is a wealth of material for late beginner to advanced levels. Students will be matched into pairs based on age and ability level. Some music will be prepared in advance and some music will be read together during the meeting time. There will be a celebratory performance on Thursday, July 15 at 6:00pm to wrap up the session. For ages 9 to adult.
    07/05/10- 07/15/10	Summer Suites: A Two-Week Chamber Music Session: strings, woodwinds, piano Brookline Music School Summer Suites: A Two-Week Chamber Music Session: strings, woodwinds, piano Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 5-July 15, 2010 Ages 10 years and older. For many young people, the best part of playing an instrument is making music with others in a group. This session is for students interested in playing classical style music, regardless of ensemble experience. Students will hone their listening skills and develop ensemble skills such as following the leader and learning to balance parts. Students will be placed into groups by audition prior to the session (arranged individually) and will prepare music before the...
    07/05/10- 07/16/10	Summer Vocal Arts Program NEW! Brookline Music School Summer Vocal Arts Program NEW! Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 5-July 16, 2010 Designed for singers 13-18 years old, our NEW Summer Vocal Arts Program is ten days of intensive voice and musicianship training. Focusing on Musical Theatre, Opera and Art song, students will receive daily sight singing and musicianship training plus master classes on vocal repertoire, technique, movement, performance practice, stage presence and audition techniques. Students have the opportunity to perform daily in master class settings and informal recitals. All participants will be...
    06/28/10- 07/01/10	Meet the Instruments! Brookline Music School Meet the Instruments! Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School June 28-July 1, 2010 Cello, clarinet, drums, flute, guitar, percussion, piano, saxophone, trombone, trumpet, violin and more! During this four day course, children ages 6-9 years will learn the basics of each instrument, decide on a favorite and, by the end of the session, be able to play a tune!
    06/22/10- 09/03/10	Private Instruction on All Instruments Brookline Music School Private Instruction on All Instruments Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School June 22-September 3, 2010 Summer is the perfect time to learn a new instrument or to get a head start on the upcoming school year. Scheduling is flexible – sign up for as few or as many lessons as you’d like. Lessons are offered all summer and are taught at Kennard House. Instruction available for: Accordion, Baritone/Euphonium, Banjo, Bassoon, Cello, Clarinet, Composition, Flute, French Horn, Guitar and Bass Guitar, Harp, Harpsichord, Marimba, Music Technology, Oboe, Percussion, Piano, Recorder,...
    05/15/10- 05/16/10	Songs in the Key of Wonder Pine Manor College, Ellsworth Theater Songs in the Key of Wonder Presented by Brookline Music School at Pine Manor College, Ellsworth Theater May 15-May 16, 2010 Brookline Music School students and faculty perform songs from Stevie Wonder's brilliant, yet challenging music from the four classic R&B albums in the 1970's that established him as a musical genius and are known as the most recognizable and accomplished records in pop history: "Fulfillingness' First Finale", "Songs in the Key of Life", "Talking Book", and "Innervisions".
    04/12/10	Shadow Puppet Storytime & Music Shadow Puppet Storytime & Music Presented by Brookline Music School April 12, 2010 The Elephant Tango Ensemble will perform Shadow Puppet Storytime & Music in the Lincoln School Auditorium, 19 Kennard Road, Brookline, MA 02445 on Monday, April 12, 2010 at 7:00pm. Brookline Music School faculty and friends return as The Elephant Tango Ensemble to bring you more classic and original bedtime stories with live music! Shadow Puppet Storytime & Music will debut a new work by Jill Gibson, featuring puppets by Dylan Gould and Karin Webb, with music by Brendan Burns,...
    03/21/10	Dymanic Dous In Concert Brookline Music School Dymanic Dous In Concert Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School March 21, 2010 Experience live the excitement of two equal partners communicating without words! Brookline Music School Piano and String students from eleven different studios have been coached by faculty to learn the subtle language and gestures of chamber music in preparation for this culminating concert.
    03/21/10	Jazz Piano Masterclass Brookline Music School Jazz Piano Masterclass Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School March 21, 2010 Jazz pianist and educator Harvey Diamond joins Brookline Music School for a jazz piano masterclass on Sunday, March 21 at 3:00pm in Bakalar Recital Hall. Students playing jazz standards, blues pieces, rags, etc. will participate. Harvey Diamond is one of the most accomplished pianists in the Boston area. His career in jazz spans more than 50 years, from his first gigs as a teenager in hometown of San Francisco, to performing across the U.S. and Europe, accompanying celebrated jazz singer...
    03/14/10	Two of a Kind Family Concert Brookline Music School Two of a Kind Family Concert Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School March 14, 2010 TWO OF A KIND delights audiences of all ages with their music, good humor and audience participation. David and Jenny Heitler-Klevans of TWO OF A KIND love bringing people together and building community through music. Their beautiful harmonies accompanied by David's powerful, rhythmic guitar playing and Jenny's multi-ethnic percussion instruments create magic on stage.
    01/31/10	Instrument Petting Zoo & Open House Brookline Music School Instrument Petting Zoo & Open House Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School January 31, 2010 Does your child have an itch to play a musical instrument, but is unsure which one? We have the answer! At Brookline Music School's Instrument Petting Zoos, children and adults are given the opportunity to listen to and play a wide range of instruments, including woodwinds, brass, strings, guitar, piano and drums. Demonstrations on dance and early childhood music and movement programs, as well as short performances will take place at scheduled times during the event. Last year's Petting Zoo...
    01/31/10- 06/14/10	Brookline Music School Spring 2010 Classes Brookline Music School Brookline Music School Spring 2010 Classes Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School January 31-June 14, 2010 Brookline Music School offers a variety of programs, including early childhood and dance classes, ensembles, music technology, Suzuki method, beginner classes and private instruction for all ages. Spring 2010 classes include Music and Movement and Musikgarten programs, Dance, Music for Little Mozarts, Beginning Piano, Composition, Theory and Ear Training, Suzuki flute, piano and violin, Garage Band, Rockstar!, Jazz Theory, Jazz, Rock, Funk, and Chamber ensembles, plus private instrument and...
    01/30/10- 01/31/10	Brookline Music School Rocks Roggie's Roggie's Brew & Grille Brookline Music School Rocks Roggie's Presented by Brookline Music School at Roggie's Brew & Grille January 30-January 31, 2010 Brookline Music School presents two days of free jazz and rock performances by 75 talented BMS ensemble students, ages 8 years to adults. This popular event gives students an opportunity to play a "real gig" while showcasing their talents to a diverse audience in a relaxed atmosphere. It's fun for friends and family, who can kick back and indulge in Roggie's menu offerings, while listening to outstanding musicians. The Cavo Lounge at Roggie’s New Age Brew & Grille...
    01/24/10	Beatles Open Sing Beatles Open Sing Presented by Brookline Music School January 24, 2010 Brookline Music School (BMS) is hosting a new event this January, the Beatles Open Sing, in which four exceptional young BMS instrumentalists will perform the classic Beatles album, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, in its entirety. Two excellent young BMS vocalists will lead the way as the audience sings the album with them. Beatlemaniacs will no doubt know the music backwards and forwards, but BMS hopes the event will also offer parents the chance to expose their children to the...
    01/17/10- 01/18/10	6th Annual Suzuki Flute Workshop Brookline Music School 6th Annual Suzuki Flute Workshop Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School January 17-January 18, 2010 Brookline Music School presents the 6th Annual Suzuki Flute Workshop on Sunday, January 17th and Monday, January 18th from 10:00am to 5:00pm. This two-day workshop (ages 3 to adult) features a masterclass, group class and ensemble or reading class each day, concluding with an informal concert. Non-Suzuki flute students are welcome to join in the fun but should be familiar with some of the repertoire from the Suzuki Method. Each student will participate in three hours of daily classes,...
    01/17/10- 01/18/10	SUZUKI FLUTE WORKSHOP Brookline Music School SUZUKI FLUTE WORKSHOP Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School January 17-January 18, 2010 This two-day workshop features a masterclass, group class and ensemble or reading class each day, and ends with an informal concert. Students also have the option to participate in jazz classes or “Flute Outside the Box” (whistles, key clicks, harmonics and more). Non-Suzuki flute students are welcome to join in the fun but should be familiar with some of the repertoire from the Suzuki Method.
    01/14/10- 01/18/10	Suzuki Flute Teacher Training Book 3 Brookline Music School Suzuki Flute Teacher Training Book 3 Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School January 14-January 18, 2010 Brookline Music School presents the Suzuki Flute Teacher Training, Book 3 from Thursday, January 14th through Monday, January 18th. Over the course of five days, trainees will receive 15 hours of classroom time and eight hours of observation time, in conjunction with the 6th Annual Suzuki Flute Workshop at Brookline Music School on Sunday, January 17th and Monday, January 18th. The 6th Annual Suzuki Flute Workshop is a two-day workshop featuring a masterclass, group class and ensemble or...
    01/10/10	Every Child Can! Suzuki Workshop Brookline Music School Every Child Can! Suzuki Workshop Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School January 10, 2010 Brookline Music School presents Every Child Can! on Sunday, January 10th from 9:30am to 4:00pm. This course is a requirement for all new Suzuki teachers that is also open to prospective teachers, parents, administrators and anyone interested in learning about the Suzuki approach to education. This workshop provides an inspiring, in-depth look at the Suzuki approach to teaching and learning, is not instrument-specific and there are no instrument proficiency requirements. Course facilitator...
    11/22/09	How to Listen Workshop Brookline Music School How to Listen Workshop Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School November 22, 2009 Fine tune your listening skills! Discover what hits your ears first and what you tend to focus on within a piece of music. Students and the general public, are encouraged to bring music cds and their instruments to this interactive workshop in Brookline Music School's state-of-the-art technology Studio J.
    10/18/09	Guitober! Brookline Music School Guitober! Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School October 18, 2009 GUITOBER - A celebration of guitar during October, includes clinics by teachers and visiting artists.   The Brookline Music School's Guitar Faculty: Brendan Burns, Will Dick, Bob Ward, Scott Pittman, Joe Conley and Nick Grondin, celebrate Guitober by hosting an afternoon of free guitar clinics from 12:00 to 4:00pm in Brookline Music School’s Bakalar Recital Hall. These open masterclasses will provide opportunities to play and learn more about the guitar. Bring your...
    09/26/09- 01/23/10	SUZUKI VIOLIN GROUPS 4-7 Years NEW! Brookline Music School SUZUKI VIOLIN GROUPS 4-7 Years NEW! Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School September 26, 2009-January 23, 2010 Classes will be held every other week for a total of 8 classes. Groups are for Pre-Twinklers through Book One. Classes serve to reinforce concepts taught in lessons, fostering a sense of community among peers and providing an opportunity to learn performance techniques in a supportive environment. Class Length: 8-weeks, 45 minutes/biweekly Instructor: Michelle Rush Cost: $150 per term. Open to non-BMS students for $185 per term.
    09/26/09- 01/23/10	SIBLING DANCE 3-7 years Brookline Music School SIBLING DANCE 3-7 years Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School September 26, 2009-January 23, 2010 Using dance games and activities, this class provides a great opportunity for siblings to dance together safely and creatively. Class Length: 15-weeks, 50-minutes Instructor: Tom Krusinski Cost: $330 per term. Additional siblings receive a 25% discount.
    09/23/09- 01/27/10	DANCE ENSEMBLE FOR BOYS 8-10 Years NEW! Brookline Music School DANCE ENSEMBLE FOR BOYS 8-10 Years NEW! Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School September 23, 2009-January 27, 2010 Continuing in the tradition of Making Dances for Boys, this class will use props and music to make dances. Using what is learned in class, students build strong ensembles. The end result will be creating a complete dance. Prior dance experience is required. Class Length: 15-weeks, 50-minutes Instructor: Tom Krusinski Cost: $330 per term
    09/23/09- 01/27/10	MUSIKGARTEN MUSIC & MOVEMENT 13 - 40 months Brookline Music School MUSIKGARTEN MUSIC & MOVEMENT 13 - 40 months Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School September 23, 2009-January 27, 2010 This class uses the Musikgarten curriculum which includes focused listening examples from both daily life and music instruments. Folk songs are used for singing, dancing and listening, movement activities promote coordination and body awareness and multiple instruments are explored. The Musikgarten packet of a 60-minute CD, a parent activity book and an instrument or scarf is included, so parent and child may continue the musical journey at home! Cost includes take-home materials fee of $25....
    09/22/09- 01/12/10	BEGINNING PIANO 7-8 years Brookline Music School BEGINNING PIANO 7-8 years Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School September 22, 2009-January 12, 2010 Students learn the basics of rhythm, notation and ear training in a relaxed, creative group setting that incorporates music and movement with basic keyboard skills. By the end of the second term, students will be able to read simple melodies, improvise a melody with chords and work with basic rhythmic patterns. Class Length: 15-weeks, 50 minutes Instructor: Maryellen Schepsis Cost: $375 per term Tuition costs include a required lesson book and workbook ($15).
    09/22/09- 01/21/10	MUSIC FOR LITTLE MOZARTS 4-6 years Brookline Music School MUSIC FOR LITTLE MOZARTS 4-6 years Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School September 22, 2009-January 21, 2010 Music for Little Mozarts is a joyful piano course specifically designed for children 4-6 years old and includes movement, song, play and pretend activities, designed to provide a balance between the discipline necessary for playing piano and the enjoyment derived from the process of music-making. The story characters, Mozart Mouse and Beethoven Bear, model the teaching concepts of each lesson, inviting children to participate through instructional activities. Class Length: 15-weeks, 50...
    09/22/09- 01/12/10	DANCE ENSEMBLE 8-10 years Brookline Music School DANCE ENSEMBLE 8-10 years Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School September 22, 2009-January 12, 2010 In this class, modern vocabulary blends with traditional ballet. Each dancer will be making up original movements to his/her own music and work on ensemble pieces. Open to boys and girls. Class Length: 15-weeks, 50-minutes Instructor: Tom Krusinski Cost: $330 per term
    09/22/09- 01/21/10	PRE-BALLET 4-6 years Brookline Music School PRE-BALLET 4-6 years Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School September 22, 2009-January 21, 2010 An introduction to the fundamental concepts of ballet including the five basic positions, ballet barre, center and across-the-floor exercises. Class Length: 15-weeks, 50-minutes Instructor: Tom Krusinski Cost: $330 per term
    09/22/09- 01/21/10	PRE-BALLET 4-6 years Brookline Music School PRE-BALLET 4-6 years Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School September 22, 2009-January 21, 2010 An introduction to the fundamental concepts of ballet including the five basic positions, ballet barre, center and across-the-floor exercises. Class Length: 15-weeks, 50-minutes Instructor: Tom Krusinski Cost: $330 per term
    09/21/09- 01/27/10	MAKING DANCES FOR BOYS 5-8 years Brookline Music School MAKING DANCES FOR BOYS 5-8 years Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School September 21, 2009-January 27, 2010 An opportunity for boys to dance and create kinesthetic movement. New dances will arise from combining the dance principles of shape, flow and composition as each student increases his unique movement vocabulary. Class Length: 15-weeks, 50-minutes Instructor: Tom Krusinski Cost: $330 per term
    09/21/09- 01/25/10	Ballet 6-8 years Brookline Music School Ballet 6-8 years Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School September 21, 2009-January 25, 2010 This class for young dancers stresses basic ballet concepts and encourages personal expression. Previous ballet experience is helpful but not required. Class Length: 15-weeks, 50-minutes Instructor: Tom Krusinski Cost: $330 per term
    09/21/09- 01/27/10	CREATIVE DANCE 3-5 years Brookline Music School CREATIVE DANCE 3-5 years Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School September 21, 2009-January 27, 2010 Free movement, self-expression and imagination are encouraged as children respond to music and sound. Class Length: 15-weeks, 50-minutes Instructor: Tom Krusinski Cost: $330 per term
    09/21/09- 01/27/10	MUSIC & MOVEMENT / STAY & PLAY 20 - 35 months Brookline Music School MUSIC & MOVEMENT / STAY & PLAY 20 - 35 months Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School September 21, 2009-January 27, 2010 This class includes additional time for socializing and free play with a variety of toys and materials. The 40-minute structured play group is an optional addition that follows the 50-minute Music and Movement class. Class Length: 15-weeks, 90 minutes Instructor: Dayse Waissman Cost: $380 per term
    09/21/09- 01/27/10	MUSIC & MOVEMENT 5 months - 40 months Brookline Music School MUSIC & MOVEMENT 5 months - 40 months Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School September 21, 2009-January 27, 2010 Encouraged by an attending parent or adult, babies and toddlers are playfully engaged with songs, chants and games that connect music to their everyday world. Classes focus on stimulating a child’s social, emotional and physical development in an informal atmosphere. Class Length: 15-weeks, 50 minutes Instructor: Dayse Waissman Cost: $330 per term
    09/13/09	Suzuki Parent Workshop Brookline Music School Suzuki Parent Workshop Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School September 13, 2009 Interested in the Suzuki method? Join Suzuki faculty to discuss Dr. Suzuki’s philosophy, effective note-taking at lessons and home practice strategies. Beneficial for new and returning Suzuki parents.
    09/13/09	Suzuki Parent Workshop Brookline Music School Suzuki Parent Workshop Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School September 13, 2009 Suzuki Parent Workshop Interested in the Suzuki method? Join Suzuki faculty to discuss Dr. Suzuki’s philosophy, effective note-taking at lessons and home practice strategies. Beneficial for new and returning Suzuki parents.
    08/10/09- 08/27/09	Creative Dance Session II Brookline Music School Creative Dance Session II Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School August 10-August 27, 2009 Three week class for ages 3-4 years. Free movement, self-expression and imagination are encouraged as children respond to music and sound.
    08/10/09- 08/27/09	Pre-Ballet Session II Brookline Music School Pre-Ballet Session II Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School August 10-August 27, 2009 Three week class for ages 4-6 years. An introduction to the fundamental concepts of ballet including the five basic positions, bar, center and across-the-floor exercises.
    08/04/09- 08/13/09	Musikgarten Music & Movement Brookline Music School Musikgarten Music & Movement Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School August 4-August 13, 2009 (Ages 18 - 40 months) 2-week class Based on child development research, Musikgarten takes children on an age-appropriate musical journey. Encouraged by an attending parent or adult and children playfully engage with music that connects them to their everyday world. Classes focus on stimulating a child's social, emotional and physical development in a loving atmosphere. In class, parents or adults and children will learn and explore musical themes, songs, dances, and rhythms. 50-minute...
    07/20/09- 07/30/09	Jazz in July, Session II Brookline Music School Jazz in July, Session II Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 20-July 30, 2009 Two week intensive ensemble program for all ages. John Purcell's popular program offers students of all ages an opportunity to experience the excitement of group playing in a relaxed, yet challenging, atmosphere. Ensembles will meet for 2 hours, three days per week for two weeks (total of 12 hours). Novice, Intermediate and Advanced ensembles are available. Placement is determined by audition (improvising skills are not required). Students will receive a CD at the end of each session.
    07/20/09- 07/30/09	Beginning Guitar Class , Session II Brookline Music School Beginning Guitar Class , Session II Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 20-July 30, 2009 Two week class for ages 9 years & older. Whether you aspire to be the next great guitar virtuoso or just want to strum a few chords around the campfire, this introductory class will give you a great start! Students will learn the fundamentals of chords, scales, strum patterns and finger picking. Concepts learned in class will be applied to songs and chord progressions.
    07/20/09- 07/30/09	Beginning Percussion Classes, Session II Brookline Music School Beginning Percussion Classes, Session II Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 20-July 30, 2009 Two week class for ages 5 to 11 years, presents a fun, yet structured, introduction to drumming. Students will play assorted percussion instruments, including snare drum, drum set, hand drums, marimba, mallets, bells and shakers. The class is an excellent foundation for students preparing to start lessons on any instrument. Current students will quickly increase their rhythmic skills.
    07/20/09- 07/30/09	Theory and Ear Training , Sesson II Brookline Music School Theory and Ear Training , Sesson II Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 20-July 30, 2009 Two week class for ages 8 to adult. Summer is the perfect time to work on the theory skills that compliment private instruction on an instrument or voice. The new Technology Lab allows the flexibility for all ages and levels to work simultaneously in a class setting. The curriculum follows the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) theory requirements supported by 'Auralia' ear training software in the lab.
    07/20/09- 07/30/09	Music for Little Mozarts, Session II Brookline Music School Music for Little Mozarts, Session II Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 20-July 30, 2009 Two week class for ages 4-6 years. 'Music for Little Mozarts' is a joyful, two-week piano course designed for children ages 4-6 years old, and includes activities that support their need to move, sing, play, and pretend. The story characters, Mozart Mouse and Beethoven Bear, model the teaching concepts of each lesson and invite the children to participate through the instructional activities. The series was designed to provide a balance between the discipline necessary for playing the...
    07/20/09- 07/30/09	GarageBand, Session II Brookline Music School GarageBand, Session II Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 20-July 30, 2009 Two week class for ages 6 to adult. This class will use Apple's "GarageBand" application to teach the 3 R's: 'riting, 'ranging, and 'recording. Start with the basics and finish with an album of songs in two weeks! No previous recording experience necessary. Students may arrange extra lab time to work independently.
    07/20/09- 07/31/09	Music & More, Session II Brookline Music School Music & More, Session II Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 20-July 31, 2009 Two week class for ages 4-8 years. Now in its 15th year, our two-week Music & More Summer Arts Program offers children a variety of music, dance and art activities in an interactive, creative environment. Children are divided by age into small core groups, each with its own lead teacher who takes the children through daily activities. They are encouraged to talk, play and interact with fellow classmates and faculty in this safe, welcoming environment.
    07/20/09- 07/30/09	Beginning Piano Class, Session II Brookline Music School Beginning Piano Class, Session II Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 20-July 30, 2009 Two week class for ages 7-8 years. This class offers a creative alternative to private lessons. Students will learn the basics of rhythm, notation and ear training in a relaxed group setting that incorporates music and movement with basic keyboard skills. By the end of the session students will be able to read and play simple melodies, recognize all notes on the keyboard, and understand the basics of rhythm and notation. This class is a solid introduction for students who are planning to...
    07/07/09- 07/30/09	Pre-Ballet Session I Brookline Music School Pre-Ballet Session I Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 7-July 30, 2009 Four week class for ages 4-6 years. An introduction to the fundamental concepts of ballet including the five basic positions, bar, center and across-the-floor exercises.
    07/06/09- 07/30/09	Private Instruction Brookline Music School Private Instruction Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 6-July 30, 2009 Summer is the perfect time to learn a new instrument or to get a head start on the upcoming school year. Instruction available for: Accordion, Baritone/Euphonium, Banjo, Bassoon, Cello, Clarinet, Composition, Flute, French Horn, Guitar and Bass Guitar, Harp, Harpsichord, Marimba, Music Technology, Oboe, Percussion, Piano, Recorder, Saxophone, Theory, Trombone, Trumpet, Ukelele, Vibraphone, Viola, Violin, and Voice.
    07/06/09- 07/16/09	Summer Suites (Chamber Ensemble) Brookline Music School Summer Suites (Chamber Ensemble) Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 6-July 16, 2009 Two Week Chamber Music Session (strings, woodwinds, piano) for ages 10 years and older. For many young people, the best part of playing an instrument is making music with others in a group. This session is for students interested in playing classical style music, regardless of ensemble experience. Students will hone their listening skills and develop ensemble skills such as following the leader and learning to balance parts. Students will be placed into groups by audition prior to the...
    07/06/09- 07/16/09	Jazz in July, Session I Brookline Music School Jazz in July, Session I Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 6-July 16, 2009 Two week Intensive Ensemble Program for all ages. John Purcell's popular program offers students of all ages an opportunity to experience the excitement of group playing in a relaxed, yet challenging, atmosphere. Ensembles will meet for 2 hours, three days per week for two weeks (total of 12 hours). Novice, Intermediate and Advanced ensembles are available. Placement is determined by audition (improvising skills are not required). Students will receive a CD at the end of each session.
    07/06/09- 07/16/09	Beginning Guitar Class, Session I Brookline Music School Beginning Guitar Class, Session I Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 6-July 16, 2009 Two week class for ages 9 years & older. Whether you aspire to be the next great guitar virtuoso or just want to strum a few chords around the campfire, this introductory class will give you a great start! Students will learn the fundamentals of chords, scales, strum patterns and finger picking. Concepts learned in class will be applied to songs and chord progressions.
    07/06/09- 07/30/09	Introduction To Sibelius Brookline Music School Introduction To Sibelius Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 6-July 30, 2009 Individual and group lessons for ages 9 years to adult.Learn the basics of the popular notation program 'Sibelius'. Sessions are flexible and can be arranged individually (private lesson rates apply) or in groups (pricing depends on group size and number of meetings).
    07/06/09- 07/16/09	Beginning Percussion Classes, Session I Brookline Music School Beginning Percussion Classes, Session I Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 6-July 16, 2009 Two week class for ages 5 to 11 years. This two-week class presents a fun, yet structured, introduction to drumming. Students will play assorted percussion instruments, including snare drum, drum set, hand drums, marimba, mallets, bells and shakers. The class is an excellent foundation for students preparing to start lessons on any instrument. Current students will quickly increase their rhythmic skills.
    07/06/09- 07/16/09	GarageBand, Session I Brookline Music School GarageBand, Session I Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 6-July 16, 2009 Two week class for ages 6 to adult. This class will use Apple's "GarageBand" application to teach the 3 R's: 'riting, 'ranging, and 'recording. Start with the basics and finish with an album of songs in two weeks! No previous recording experience necessary. Students may arrange extra lab time to work independently.
    07/06/09- 07/16/09	Theory and Ear Training, Session I Brookline Music School Theory and Ear Training, Session I Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 6-July 16, 2009 Two week class for ages 8 to adult. Summer is the perfect time to work on the theory skills that compliment private instruction on an instrument or voice. The new Technology Lab allows the flexibility for all ages and levels to work simultaneously in a class setting. The curriculum follows the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) theory requirements supported by 'Auralia' ear training software in the lab.
    07/06/09- 07/16/09	Music for Little Mozarts, Session I Brookline Music School Music for Little Mozarts, Session I Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 6-July 16, 2009 Two week class for ages 4-6 years. 'Music for Little Mozarts' is a joyful, two-week piano course designed for children ages 4-6 years old, and includes activities that support their need to move, sing, play, and pretend. The story characters, Mozart Mouse and Beethoven Bear, model the teaching concepts of each lesson and invite the children to participate through the instructional activities. The series was designed to provide a balance between the discipline necessary for playing the...
    07/06/09- 07/16/09	Piano 4-Hands Brookline Music School Piano 4-Hands Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 6-July 16, 2009 Two week class for ages 9 to adult Playing 4-hand music is an age-old tradition and there is a wealth of material for late beginner to advanced levels. Students will be matched into pairs based on age and ability level. Some music will be prepared in advance and some music will be read together during the meeting time. There will be a celebratory performance on Thursday, July 16 at 6:00pm to wrap up the session.
    07/06/09- 07/19/09	Music & More, Session I Brookline Music School Music & More, Session I Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 6-July 19, 2009 Two week program for Ages 4-8 years. Now in its 15th year, our Music & More Summer Arts Program offers children a variety of music, dance and art activities in an interactive, creative environment. Children are divided by age into small core groups, each with its own lead teacher who takes the children through daily activities. They are encouraged to talk, play and interact with fellow classmates and faculty in this safe, welcoming environment.
    07/06/09- 07/29/09	Creative Dance Session I Brookline Music School Creative Dance Session I Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 6-July 29, 2009 Four week class for ages 3-4 years. Free movement, self-expression and imagination are encouraged as children respond to music and sound.
    07/06/09- 07/16/09	Beginning Piano Class, Session I Brookline Music School Beginning Piano Class, Session I Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 6-July 16, 2009 Two week class for ages 7-8 years. This class offers a creative alternative to private lessons. Students will learn the basics of rhythm, notation and ear training in a relaxed group setting that incorporates music and movement with basic keyboard skills. By the end of the session students will be able to read and play simple melodies, recognize all notes on the keyboard, and understand the basics of rhythm and notation. This class is a solid introduction for students who are planning to...
    06/29/09- 07/02/09	Meet the Instruments Meet the Instruments Presented by Brookline Music School June 29-July 2, 2009 Cello, clarinet, drums, flute, guitar, Latin percussion, piano, saxophone, trombone, trumpet, violin and more! During this four day course, your child will learn the basics of each instrument, decide on a favorite and, by the end of the session, be able to play a tune!
    05/16/09- 05/17/09	Brookline Music School performs Abbey Road Pine Manor College, Ellsworth Theater Brookline Music School performs Abbey Road Presented by Brookline Music School at Pine Manor College, Ellsworth Theater May 16-May 17, 2009 Brookline Music School performs The Beatles' Abbey Road at Ellsworth Theater, Pine Manor College in Chestnut Hill. Following two outstanding 40th anniversary concerts of Beatles' albums, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band in 2007 and White Album in 2008, Brookline Music School will complete their Beatles concert trilogy with Abbey Road. Nearly 100 Brookline Music School students and faculty will perform exciting new arrangements of the songs from one of The Beatles' most successful and...

• Media
  Reviews

  • Media Reviews

    There are currently no media reviews for this organization.

• Member
  Reviews

  • Member Reviews

    There are currently no member reviews for this organization.