This Spring/Summer, Hands On! A Musical Experience will present a curriculum based on the children’s books of the esteemed author and the former New York Times WQXR-FM radio host, Lloyd Moss! Let’s read together Mr. Moss’ award winning children’s books, Music Is, Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin, and Our Marching Band, as we combine story and music in our original age-appropriate curriculum. Click here to learn more.
Join Hands On! this Spring/Summer as we explore a wide range of media, from drawing and stamping to basket making and pottery in our original curriculum, Arts and Crafts. Click here to learn more.
Learn Mandarin through music as Hands On! debuts music-language classes. Children ages 4 months to 4 years explore the sounds of Mandarin music and language, play and listen to authentic musical instruments, and differentiate between eastern and western auditory experiences in our original curriculum, “The Chinese Zodiac.” For native and non-native speakers. Click here to learn more.
Hands On! A Musical Experience offers age-appropriate music classes for children ages 4 months to 5 years using a specially formatted, instrument-based music curriculum. Our classes introduce children to musical concepts, instruments and activities that enhance other learning such as the acquisition of language, listening skills, auditory discrimination, social understanding and personal discovery. Hands On! classes are designed to include music, story, movement and the exploration of various musical instruments that children can see and touch.
This week in our art classes, children will use artist’s materials to explore winding and weaving lines. With black and multi-colored crayons, kids will warm up during scribbling time creating wiggly, snaking and overlapping lines. Dipping their fingers into yellow and blue finger paints, children continue their exploration of non-straight lines as they spread and… Read More
Don’t miss Lincoln Center teacher, Danya Katok, sing with The OMNI Trio Inaugural Concert for The OMNI Trio with Danya Katok, soprano, Loralee Songer, mezzo-soprano and Dylan Perez, piano BRITTEN: A Charm of Lullabies FINE: Childhood Fables for Grown-ups HEGGIE: Paper Wings MUSSORGSKY: The Nursery Saturday, May 11 at 7:30PM Ida K. Lang Recital Hall at… Read More
“Music makes my foot start tapping. Music makes me wave my hand. Singing, humming, chanting, rapping; fingers snapping. Music’s grand!” And, that is just what we will be doing as we explore the many exciting ways that music moves us. This quote by Lloyd Moss is from “Music Is,” the first in a trilogy of… Read More