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Empower Your Child's Musical Journey at the Kroc Center!

Give your child the gift of music with the Kroc Center's exceptional piano and guitar programs. Our experienced instructors are dedicated to nurturing young talent and building confidence in a supportive and engaging environment. Whether your child is just starting out or looking to advance their skills, we offer classes tailored to all ages and skill levels. Enroll your child today and watch them flourish musically and personally at the Kroc Center!

Performing Arts for All Ages

Whether you are looking for beginning classes or a continuation into more advanced instruction, the Kroc Center Performing Arts Program is the right solution for you. Our instructors are professional dancers, illustrators and musicians with years of experience teaching and performing. Kroc Performing Arts program participate in various recitals throughout the year.

Session dates

December 9 – February 15, 2025
*Closed December 23, 2023 - January 4, 2025
February 17 - April 12
April 14 - June 7
June 9 - August 2
August 4 - September 27
September 29 - November 22
November 24, 2025 - January 31, 2026

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Music Classes
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Beginning Guitar
Ages 8–14

Students learn beginning guitar skills and fundamentals of music such as the components of operating a guitar (strumming, picking, tuning), how to form chords and apply them to play countless songs, as well as learning how to read music. Instruments are available for use during class if needed. After one session of Beginning Guitar, students who wish to continue will enroll in Pre-Intermediate Guitar.

Pre-Intermediate Guitar
Ages 8–14

A progression from Beginning Guitar. Students receive further instruction on how to operate a guitar, read music, and play songs. Instruments are available for use during class if needed.

Intermediate Guitar
Ages 8–14

Students must complete all prior levels as prerequisites and have instructor approval before registering for these classes. A progression from Pre-Intermediate Guitar. Students receive instruction on guitar techniques, reading music, and playing songs. Instruments are available for use during class if needed. Prerequisite classes and instructor approval required for all Intermediate and Advanced Guitar classes. 

Advanced Guitar
Ages 8–14

Students must complete all prior levels as prerequisites and have instructor approval before registering for these classes. Students receive advanced instruction on guitar techniques, reading music, and playing songs. Instruments are available for use during class if needed..

Adult Piano
Ages 18+
Students learn beginning piano skills such as basic music theory, how to read sheet music, and understand dynamics, rhythm, and performance technique. 

Beginning Piano
Ages 6+
Students learn beginning piano skills and fundamentals of music such as introductory theory, note reading, some ear training, rhythm, time signatures, and music symbols and staffs. After one session of Beginning Piano, students who wish to continue will enroll in Pre-Intermediate Piano.

Pre-Intermediate Piano
Ages 6+
A progression from Beginning Piano. Students receive instruction in music theory, note reading, sight-playing, ensemble playing, and performance skills.

Intermediate Piano
Ages 6+
Students must complete all prior levels as prerequisites and have instructor approval before registering for these classes. A progression from Pre-Intermediate Piano. Students receive further instruction in music theory, note reading, sight-playing, ensemble playing, and performance skills.progression from Beginning Piano. 

Advanced Piano
Ages 14+
Students must complete all prior levels as prerequisites and have instructor approval before registering for these classes. Students build upon skills such as improvisation, incorporating different styles of music, chord reading, rhythm, and developing repertoire. 

For more information or to set up private music lessons please contact: [email protected] 

(619) 269-1519
Catherine Grizzle, Arts & Education Coordinator: [email protected]

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