The Fall Term runs from:
September 2, 2009 - January 29, 2010

 

(Most Group Classes run 9 weeks - Session A: September 8 - November 9, 2009)

Click here for Sept. 2009- Jan. 2010 Calendar

 


Weekly individual lessons are available for ages 4 to adults. An instrument is required. All lessons are scheduled for a specific day and time, Monday through Friday from 9am to 9pm, Saturday 9 am to 5 pm. Requests for a particular teacher, day or time will be honored whenever possible. Help in choosing the best teacher for the student is facilitated by Brian Pearson, Program Director. Materials are purchased by the student independently or from the instructor directly. For Faculty and Instrument list, click here.

Registration Fees:
Annual Individual: $35.00
Annual Family (2 students): $60.00
Annual Family (3 or more ): $70.00

Individual Lesson Costs

Six lessons paid in advance
30 minute $28.00 per lesson
45 minute $40.00 per lesson
60 minute $50.00 per lesson

Fall term is 18 individual weekly lessons.
Cost is prorated based on open enrollment.



Weekly group classes are available for toddlers to adults. Placement in classes is based on age and previous training. If a class does not reach minimum enrollment, it will be canceled and all tuition and fees refunded. Class size will be limited to enhance the learning experience. If materials are required, the students will be notified if they need to purchase independently or from the teacher. See below for class listings.

Group Classes

Weekly group classes are available for toddlers to adults. Placement in classes is based on age and previous training. Class size will be limited to enhance the learning experience.

THE FALL TERM: September 2, 2009 - January 29, 2010
Session A: (Most Group classes run 9 weeks) Sept. 8, 2009 - Nov. 9, 2009

30 minute Class - $80 for 9 weeks plus materials if applicable
50 minute Class - $144 for 9 weeks or $288 for 18 weeks plus materials if applicable
65 minute Class - $162 for 9 weeks plus materials if applicable
80 minute Class - $180 for 9 weeks or $360 for 18 weeks plus materials if applicable
110 minute Class - $198 for 9 weeks plus materials if applicable
140 minute Class - $432 for 18 weeks plus materials if applicable

Family discounts available, please inquire.



Pre-School Group Classes

Paint & Putty (Ages: 3 - 5) - Explore and create through touch. Introduces your child to a variety of media such as clay, paint, chalk and more.
Tuesday:  10:00 - 10:50am

Wednesday: 1:15 - 2:05pm

$144 for 9 weeks or $288 for 18 weeks
+ $4 for materials


Group Classes for Beginners

Music

Try It Out! (Ages 5-7) - Budding musicians sample keyboard, recorder, violin, cello, voice, guitar, percussion! A great way to find out what your little one might be interested in studying. Instruments provided.

Tuesday: 4:30 - 5:20
Wednesday: 5:30 - 6:20pm

Thursday: 6:30 - 7:20pm
$288 for 18 weeks (18 weeks only)

Beginning Violin Class (Ages 5-7) - Similar to Suzuki, but better. For total beginners. Caregiver encouraged to stay.
Friday: 5:30 - 6:00pm

$80 for 9 weeks

Beginning Piano Class (Ages 5-11) - Get your little Mozart motivated with basic keyboard skills! Best suited for rank beginners and Try It Out graduates. Instruments provided.

Tuesday: 6:30 - 7:20pm; 8-11 yrs
Wednesday: 5:30 - 6:20pm; 5-7 yrs
Thursday: 5:30 - 6:20pm; 5-7 yrs
Saturday: 1:00 - 1:50pm; 5-7 yrs

$144 for 9 weeks or $288 for 18 weeks
+ $7 for book

Beginning Guitar Class (Ages 7-11) - Any musical style can be easily mastered with the help of one of our talented guitar teachers. Being part of a group adds fun and support! Instrument required.
Tuesday: 5:30 - 6:20pm

Saturday: 9:30 - 10:20am
$144 for 9 weeks or $288 for 18 weeks


Acting

On Camera Acting (Ages 9-15) - See yourself on TV! Students learn the basics of acting from a veteran, then test their skills in front of the camera.

Tuesday: 5:00 - 6:20pm

$180 for 9 weeks or $360 for 18 weeks

Acting 101 (Ages 9-13) - Students explore the acting process in this fun and spontaneous class offering improvisation, scene work, creative theater games, character development and original scene development.

Thursday: 5:00 - 6:20pm

$180 for 9 weeks or $360 for 18 weeks

Acting 102(Ages 12 and up) - Gain valuable experience in dealing with real-life circumstances by working on scenes from plays and films. Learn to identify with the character and to make creative choices that bring a character to life.  Must take Acting 101 or on Camera Acting first or get permission from Instructor.

Saturday 10:00am - 11:50pm

$198 for 9 weeks



Ensembles

Students work intensely together in a small group with inspiring music. Faculty serve as
coaches, teaching basic skills of how to stay together with a group, how to adjust for
mistakes without stopping, listening for cues, and having a fun time! There will be at least
one performance at the end of the semester.

Elite Strings Orchestra

The Elite Strings Youth Orchestra and Private Lesson program offers a Holistic String
Performance Plan tailored to enhance the development of young musicians. Along with
private lessons, orchestral training provides the instruction and experience necessary to
achieve the highest level of performance. In addition, it is the objective of the ESYO staff to help young musicians grow as integral members of an ensemble, while developing a
unique perspective and appreciation of a wide variety of orchestral music. All rehearsals
and private lessons are held at the North Penn Church of Christ in Montgomeryville, PA.
Junior Division (Ages 7 - 10) Rehearsals -Monday: 6 to 7pm
Intermediate Division (Ages 11 - 14) Rehearsals -Tuesday: 6 to 7pm
Pre College Division (Ages 15 - 18) Rehearsals - Tuesday: 7 to 8:30pm


$450 annually.
Audition required, please e-mail: adriana@adrianalinaresmusic.com

 



Art Classes

Art Studio

Learn inventive skills from sketching to watercolor. Explore the fundamentals of composition, drawing and painting.

Art Studio I (6-8 yrs)

Intro to art, all media.
Tuesday: 5:30 - 6:20pm

Thursday: 5:30 - 6:20pm
Saturday: 9:45- 10:35am

$144 for 9 weeks or $288 for 18 weeks
+ $5 materials fee

Art Studio II (9-12 yrs)
Sketching, watercolor, form, line, and design.
Tuesday: 6:30 - 7:35pm
Thursday: 6:30 - 7:35pm

$162 for 9 weeks
+ $5 materials fee

Oil Painting for the Serious Beginner (14 yrs and up)
This proven technique will guarantee success! Enjoy the making of a painting & gain a better understanding of the four basic elements of line, space, color & light. Sketching, form, line, and design.
Saturday: 10:00- 11:50am
$198 for 9 weeks
+ $5 materials fee

Digital Photography (12 yrs. and up)

Learn how to create better photographs through lecture, photo-taking and

constructive critique. Study composition and discover a new way to “see.” Utilize computer software to create unique images.

Monday: 1:00 - 2:20pm

Wednesday: 7:30 - 8:50pm
Thursday: 4:00 - 5:20pm

$144 for 9 weeks or $288 for 18 weeks

Individual Lessons in Art and Photography (Ages Open) - see Individual Lessons at top of page for more info.

Group Classes for Young Adults to Adults
Young adults and adults can take individual lessons in music, art, or acting...or try out one of our group classes.

Voice Class (Ages 10-15)
Learn to sing in a comfortable, supportive environment. Explore the technique of using your body as an instrument.
Tuesday: 6:30 - 7:20pm

Thursday: 5:30 - 6:20pm

$144 for 9 weeks or $288 for 18 weeks

Alexander Technique (Ages: 14 and up)
NEW! Improve coordination, get rid of bad habits, avoid straining yourself and become a more relaxed performer. 

Saturday: 3:30 - 5:00pm

$120 for 6 weeks

Full Course Description Click Here

Intro to Film/Video (Ages 14 and up)
Scripting, Directing, Acting, Shooting, & Editing!

Tuesday: 6:30 - 7:50pm

$360 for 18 weeks (18 weeks only)

Advanced Film Workshop (Ages 14 and up)
Take your expertise to the next level and create your own short film.

Thursday: 6:30 - 8:50pm

$432 for 18 weeks (18 weeks only)


Song Writing (Ages 14 - Adult) - Learn to write songs with professional songwriter

Cathy Block. Focus on form, lyrics, harmonic structure, style, arranging and self-promotion.

Monday: 6-6:50pm.

$144 for 9 weeks or $288 for 18 weeks

Opera Conversations (Adults)
Heighten your acumen of opera.
Wednesday: 12:30 - 2:30pm
$72 for 9 weeks