Atwater

2023-2024 School Year

Orchestra Program Details

Grades: 3-5

Course Description:

Welcome to Orchestra!

All levels are welcome and prior experience is not required!

Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to introduce your child to the world of music? Look no further than our Orchestra program!

No matter your child’s experience level, our program welcomes all students who are interested in learning how to play woodwind, brass, or string instruments. With our small group classes tailored to students’ ages and abilities, they’ll receive personalized attention and instruction from our talented and experienced teachers.

Throughout the 2023-2024 school year program, your child will have the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of rhythm, harmony, and traditional note reading, all while playing familiar songs that they love. Smaller groups will come together to form a larger ensemble, culminating in an unforgettable year-end concert.

Not only will your child learn valuable skills and techniques that will serve them well throughout their lives, they’ll also have a blast doing it! So why wait? Sign up your child for our Orchestra program today and watch as they discover the joy of music.

Instruments

• Third through fifth graders may choose the violin, flute, clarinet, or trumpet

Schedule

Classes start on Tuesday, December 5th, 2023 and continue throughout the entire school year, culminating in a year-end Spring Concert.

Small group classes will be scheduled every 30-40 minutes on Tuesdays after school between 1:40PM – 3:40PM.

The final schedule and location of classes will be announced via email after enrollment is complete. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. To aid in your planning, note that younger students and beginners will be scheduled earlier than older students.

Once the final schedule is available, please have your child’s schedule clear after school for their assigned 30 to 40 minute time block.

Program costs

There is no program fee required to participate but space is limited. Funding for instruction is provided by Monlux Elementary.

Instruments will be provided by LAUSD and assigned to each student for the duration of the program. 

Enrollment is limited so please register below as soon as possible..

A onetime program fee of $695 is due with your registration and covers the entire 2023-2024 school year program.

Free Music Tuition and Instrument Rental:

parent volunteer is needed to assist with administrative logistics on Fridays.

Please email us at Contact@TheOrchestraPlace.com if your’e available each week and interested in being our parent volunteer. 

Parent volunteers receive a full tuition waiver and free instrument rental in exchange for their weekly assistance.

Additional Resources

All instructional costs, instrument rental, sheet music, method books and basic supplies given to your child throughout the year will be provided free of charge.

Each student will also have access to a customized Class Portal, where they will receive weekly class recaps, practice suggestions, sheet music downloads, helpful video tutorials, and much more!

Honor Orchestra

Students who play violin, cello, flute, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet or trombone may be eligible to participate in the All Schools Elementary Honor Orchestra at UCLA.  In addition to experienced players, there will be a limited number of first year players allowed as the orchestra is rebuilt after a pandemic induced hiatus. 

Registration

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