Programs for Preschool through Middle School Ages
        Click a course name below to read class/lesson descriptions!

Ants in the Pants Yoga and Dance for Kids, ages 4-7
Kids' Cabaret Musical Theater, ages 8-14
Singing & Ear-Training Class, ages 8-11
Private lessons, age 4 & up
Chamber & Jazz Ensembles, early intermediate & up  

Chamber Music and Jazz Ensembles
Participating in a small ensembles teaches students how to interact in a group in an intimate setting, and improves listening skills and musicality. It’s also fun to make music with others! The NSM staff will form ensembles based on instrumentation, ability, and age. Faculty will schedule coachings according to the needs of the ensemble. At least two years previous instrument study required.
Call NSM if you are interested in forming a chamber music group or jazz ensemble. All instruments and levels are welcome.

July 2008 through June 2009 Ensemble Rates:
Per person, based on suggested 12 week terms. (Summer term length is flexible.)     
Duo, 30 minutes / $240 ($20 each)
Duo, 45 minutes / $300 ($25 each)
Duo, 60 minutes / $384 ($32 each)
Trio or larger, 45 minutes / $216 ($18 each)
Trio or larger, 60 minutes / $264 ($22 each)

 Ants in the Pants Yoga & Dance for Kids^™
Incorporating beginning yoga with cretive movement and pre-ballet. Explore spatial awareness, tempo, directions, observation, listening & leadership skills, movement, song, fundamentals of dance, yoga postures and even spelling. Tons of Fun! (This is a drop-off class.)
Thursdays 4:00-4:50 pm for ages 4-7
Instructor: Margaux Skalecki
New session October 2 - November 13, 2008.
Tuition: $117 (7 weeks)

Introduction to Sight-Singing, for ages 8-11 
Susan Trout
Students will learn the basics of breath support for singing, focusing on sound/ projecting, pitch matching and ear training. Simple choral songs will be learned, memorized, and sung in a group and as solos. Written musical notation will be introduced. Vocal range will be discussed and explored. Ear training exercises will focus on matching pitches, identifying intervals and developing the ability to sing in simple harmonies. 
Mondays 6:15-7:00 pm   15-week term begins Sept. 22, 2008
Enrollment is on-going!
Tuition: $230 for a full term (pro-rated for late enrollments)

Curious about our Singing Classes?
Come to a free introductory demo class!
(RSVP required. Please call 617- 492-8105 to reserve a spot, as space is limited.)