Lincoln Center Art Teacher Unveils Her New Downtown Mural
Lincoln Center art teacher Diana Meaker has just finished her mural for SoHo restaurant L’asso! Check out more photos on her website and stop by if you’re in the neighborhood!
Music Classes
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.
Art Classes
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.
Mandarin Music Language Classes
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.
Latest Announcements
Art: Fun With Circles!
This week’s art classes are all about circles! After warming up by scribbling circles all over the table, students put the finishing touches on this week’s paintings with multicolored circles. Finally, students collaged with more circles and lots of glitter to create Father’s Day cards! Stop into one of our art classes to see what… Read More
“Soaring High and Moving In, With ZIN! ZIN! ZIN! A VIOLIN!”
So we read from Lloyd Moss’ book this week, as our orchestra grows from a quartet to a quintet and then a sextet! Mr. Conductor introduces us to the violin which zin zin zins along with last week’s quartet to create a quintet of five instruments. We are then joined by the “slender, silver sliver”… Read More