Discover Music Classes
Engage and explore your love for music. Our music education program provides students of all ages with a well-rounded experience through group and semi-private lessons. Available programming varies by Community Center location.
Preschool Music in Motion (Ages 3-5)
Explore basic rhythm, songs, and dancing in this class designed for preschoolers.
Guitar (Ages 6-Adult)
Small group classes teach students basic guitar techniques on their own instruments. Students learn how to read music, understand guitar tablature, play simple chords, and collaborate with other musicians.
Piano (Ages 6-Adult)
Semi-private and private lessons are customizable for specific interests and diverse ability levels. Pianists will increase their skill, knowledge, and music appreciation.
Experience the Joy of Music
Music at the Y is about learning, creativity, and connection. From playful preschool classes to skill-building lessons on piano and guitar, our programs nurture confidence and inspire a lifelong love of music.
Why Music at the Y?
Build Lifelong Skills
Learn to read music and play with others; music lessons strengthen focus, coordination, and collaboration.
Boost Confidence
Performing in front of peers fosters self-assurance and pride in your progress.
Enhance Wellbeing
Playing music helps you feel grounded and supports emotional regulation.
Useful Information
It is recommended for guitar and ukulele students to bring their instruments to class. Used instruments may be available during your session. Please contact your local arts director for more information.
Please remember:
- Everyone is an artist.
- Demonstrate caring by using only kind words.
- Be respectful of others by keeping your hands to yourself.
- Take responsibility for arriving to class on time, for listening first, and staying engaged throughout the class.
- Be brave, be honest, keep practicing, try your best, and stick with it.
- Have fun!