What is MUSICWORKS?
Westport School of Music Blog
by Christine Geeding
1y ago
Learn about WSM’s MUSICWORKS! Music Therapy Program! WSM has offered individual music therapy sessions led by a board-certified music therapist for over 20 years since first receiving a start-up grant from Newman’s Own Foundation and other generous community donors. Students are children or adults who may have developmental delays, autism, processing disorders, dyslexia or other physical, mental or emotional disabilities and challenges. Our music therapist first works to develop trusting relationships which ultimately encourage a student to express him/herself without judgement and grow in se ..read more
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Summer School 2022
Westport School of Music Blog
by Christine Geeding
2y ago
It’s Time for Summer School! This year our summer school lessons begin on June 27th (Monday) and extend through August 4th. You can take as few or as many (up to 6) lessons as you want depending on when you start in the summer calendar. Lessons take place at Westport School of Music at 19 Newtown Turnpike on the 2nd floor above MoCA Westport. Online Lessons available upon request! June 27 - August 4 Mondays - Thursdays. Take 1 to 6 lessons - we will work around vacations and camp! Email smiller@wsmusic.org to register. PIANO GUITAR VOICE WOODWINDS STRINGS ..read more
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What’s Up, 2022?
Westport School of Music Blog
by Christine Geeding
2y ago
“Every instrument is an orchestra.” -Ludwig van Beethoven On-going Registration Happening Now! Virtual AND In-Person Lessons for children and adults in a variety of instruments, voice, music therapy, and KEYBOARD GAMES for children ages 3-6. Inquire Kaleidoscopes February 12th, 1pm MoCA Gallery, 19 Newtown Turnpike Students are preparing to perform in duos, trios and quartets with their peers and teachers. Mark your calendars! Student Chamber Concert March 12, 4pm Pequot Library, Southport, CT Students are preparing pieces to perform with their teachers and peers. Mark your calendars! A ..read more
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Open House Week: October 18-22
Westport School of Music Blog
by Christine Geeding
2y ago
Meet teachers & WSM Board Members Each afternoon from 3:30pm-7:30pm, different WSM volunteer board members will greet families in the MoCA lobby. Eat some delicious cider and doughnuts Find them in the MoCA lobby, along with a wonderful video montage about our awesome WSM teachers. Bring a friend to your lesson! See below… If your student brings a friend to their lesson and the friend signs up for lessons before Oct. 31st, YOUR child receives a 10% discount on one semester! SEE YOU THERE ..read more
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September 20th: WSM Lessons Begin!
Westport School of Music Blog
by Christine Geeding
2y ago
Lessons for All Ages Openings are still available for weekly instruction in guitar, classical piano, jazz piano, strings, woodwinds and voice along with unique performance opportunities in our new location above MoCA Westport! Online Lessons We will work with you to design your child’s best learning experience. Children as young as 7 are taking virtual lessons! LEARN MORE In-Person COVID-SAFE Lessons Masks are required for everyone in the building. Studios are sanitized between each lesson. The entire building HVAC system provides above hospital-grade air filtration. Adults in th ..read more
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Keyboard Games!
Westport School of Music Blog
by Criscola Design
2y ago
Starting September 18, 2021 Ages 3– 6 DATES: Saturdays, September 18, 2021 thru January 29, 2022 CLASSES: 9:00 – 9:45 am, and 10:00 – 10: 45 am SIZE: Minimum of two children, maximum of four children. More classes may be offered if needed. TUITION: $550 Keyboard Games is a research-based method and play-based curriculum that introduces music through movement, rhythm, and pitch-oriented activities. Children explore music of various tonalities and meter, and naturally absorb musical vocabularies known as tonal and rhythm patterns. Class activities include singing, chanting, and moving to music o ..read more
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Summer—a great time to try a new instrument!
Westport School of Music Blog
by Criscola Design
2y ago
Try Sax or Clarinet for 6 weeks with Andrew Beals, WSM instructor  Westport School of Music summer school from June 29th through August 5th. Offering: Piano Strings Woodwinds Voice Email smiller@wsmusic.org for more information or call 203-227-4931 .   ..read more
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Keyboard Games!
Westport School of Music Blog
by Criscola Design
2y ago
Sign up today 4-week summer introduction for children 4–6 Taking place in Cottage #2 behind the left side of the MoCA Westport building. DATES: Saturday July 10, 17, 24, 31. CLASSES: 9:00 – 9:45am, & 10:00 – 10: 45am SIZE: Minimum of two children, maximum of four children FEES: 1 - 3 classes, $35 each — all 4 classes for $130 total ($10 discount) Keyboard Games is a research-based method and play-based curriculum that introduces music through movement, rhythm, and pitch-oriented activities. Children explore music of various tonalities and meter, and naturally absorb musical ..read more
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Keyboard Games
Westport School of Music Blog
by Criscola Design
2y ago
4-week summer introduction for children 4–6 Taking place in Cottage #2 behind the left side of the MoCA Westport building. DATES: Saturday July 10, 17, 24, 31. CLASSES: 9:00 – 9:45am, & 10:00 – 10: 45am SIZE: Minimum of two children, maximum of four children FEES: 1 - 3 classes, $35 each — all 4 classes for $130 total ($10 discount) Keyboard Games is a research-based method and play-based curriculum that introduces music through movement, rhythm, and pitch-oriented activities. Children explore music of various tonalities and meter, and naturally absorb musical vocabularies k ..read more
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WSM is proud to participate in Fairfield County Giving Day!
Westport School of Music Blog
by Sarah Miller
2y ago
Please support Westport School of Music and other nonprofits throughout Fairfield County for just 24 hours through your online donations. Starting at 12:01am through 11:59pm Thursday, February 25 your gift made through https://www.fcgives.org/organizations/westport-school-of-music can make a real impact in the lives of students with special needs in our Musicworks! music therapy program or students requiring financial assistance taking regular lessons. Please join thousands of donors throughout Fairfield County for this opportunity to make a difference! Thank you ..read more
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