Music Classes
WCPR offers a variety of affordable music programs for children, teens, adults and seniors. Whether you are a beginner, intermediate or advanced student, our instructors will guide you to improve your musical abilities. Classes focus on reading music, developing technique, music theory and skill development. The ability to play a musical instrument is on 90% of people’s “wish list” of talent and it is never too late to learn. Contact one of our wonderful instructors to set up your first lesson today.
Franklin Offerings:
 Piano Lessons Franklin Recreation Center Fridays 1:30pm - 7:30pm 30 minute weekly sessions Ages: 4 years and up Cost: $30 per session Instructor: James Weinberg, BMus, MME (Belmont University). Private weekly piano lessons for beginning to intermediate levels. Learn note reading skills, music theory, and artistic technique using a variety of styles. For more information call or text James Weinberg at (615)268-2296 or email 88keys@pianomail.net to reserve your 30 minute time slot. Once your time slot is reserved, the instructor will give you a link for on-line registration to complete your registration and payment process.*Supply Fee: For method books as needed, is payable to instructor. For more information, visit www.jamesmusicstudio.com. |
 Music Makers with Fine Arts Matter: Pre-School Music ClassFranklin Recreation Complex Wednesdays from 9:00-10:00am September 4-25 ($70 for 4 classes) October 2-30 ($87.50 for 5 classes) November 6-20 ($52.50 for 3 classes) Ages: 3-5 years Click HERE to Register! Children naturally love to sing, move, and create! Music Makers takes young students (Pre-K, ages 3-5) on a musical journey as they learn about rhythm, drumming, dance, singing, reading music, and playing the piano. Our engaging and experienced teachers do a wonderful job encouraging our young learners, and even bring all the instruments! But Music Makers isn't just FUN... Learning an instrument instills self-confidence, develops attention spans, promotes reading fluency, improves future academic achievement, and encourages social skills and teamwork! Learn more at www.fineartsmatter.com Questions? Contact Joan Wilkes at (615)790-5719 x2020, or Joan.Wilkes@williamsoncounty-tn.gov |
Enrichment Center Offerings:
 KidzKeys Group Piano Class Enrichment Center Wednesdays 5 to 6pm August 7-28 $70.00 September 7-28 $70.00 October 5-26 $70.00 November 2-23 $70.00 Ages: 5-8 Instructor: Fine Arts Matter Click HERE to register! KidzKeys uses color and tons of fun to introduce kids to the joy of playing the piano. For more information, contact Laurie Kamunen at Laurie.Kamunen@williamsoncounty-tn.gov or 615-790-5719 ext. 2018 |
 Guitar ClubGroup Guitar Class Enrichment Center Saturdays 10:30-11:30am September 7-28 $70.00 October 5-26 $70.00 November 2-23 $70.00 Ages: 7 to Adult Instructor: Fine Arts Matter Click HERE to register! Guitar Club gives students of all ages the chance to get their hands on a real guitar and play exciting music with friends, family... even grandparents! This is a class for parents to take with their kids to learn to play the guitar together. Using our Three-year, Three-tier curriculum, students will learn songs ranging from fun classic rock to contemporary pop songs. Our experienced and encouraging teachers do a great job with both beginning and returning students, so no experience is necessary to have fun in our class. We're always introducing new songs to learn from a variety of styles, and we'll put on exciting Final Performances every quarter for family and friends! Learn more at www.fineartsmatter.com For more information, contact Joan Wilkes at Joan.Wilkes@williamsoncounty-tn.gov or 615-790-5719 ext. 2020. |
 Piano or Voice Lessons Enrichment Center Fridays & Saturdays 30 minute weekly sessions Ages: 3 years and up Cost: $30 per session Instructor: Lauren D'Amato has 20 years of performance and teaching experience For more information call Lauren D'Amato at 615-394-1258 to reserve your 30 minute time slot. Once your time slot is reserved, the instructor will give you a link for online registration to complete your registration and payment process. Private weekly piano lessons or voice lessons with a focus on the fun of playing piano; learn your way around the keyboard through a natural process, play songs with both hands, and read music. For Voice, practice popular songs, proper breathing, vocal exercises to gain control of the voice, and learn stage presence. These lessens can be split between piano and voice.  Fine Arts Matter: Soundtek StudioEnrichment Center Wednesdays 5:00-6:00pm Ages: 7-12 Cost: September 4-25 $70.00 October 2-30 $87.50 November 6-20 $52.50 Click HERE to Register! Soundtek Studio provides group instruction for students who want to learn music creation and production. Laptops enabled with Digital Audio Workstations are provided for each student, using STEAM curriculum covering a wide range of creative and technical aspects for composing, arranging and recording music. New projects and skills for each workshop to ensure that students are constantly learning and growing in their musical and technical abilities. Includes a final demonstration for students to share their musical creations with family and friends during the last class. For registration questions, contact Joan.Wilkes@williamsoncounty-tn.gov , (615)790-5719 |
Indoor Sports Complex Offerings:
| Piano Lessons Indoor Sports Complex Thursdays 1:30pm - 7:30pm 30 minute weekly sessions Ages: 4 years and up Cost: $30 per session Instructor: James Weinberg, BMus, MME (Belmont University). Private weekly piano lessons for beginning to intermediate levels. Learn note reading skills, music theory, and artistic technique using a variety of styles. For more information call or text James Weinberg at (615)268-2296 or email 88keys@pianomail.net to reserve your 30 minute time slot. Once your time slot is reserved, the instructor will give you a link for on-line registration to complete your registration and payment process. *Supply Fee: For method books as needed, is payable to instructor. For more information, visit www.jamesmusicstudio.com. |
Nolensville Offerings:
 Fine Arts Matter: Music MakersNolensville Recreation Complex Tuesdays 8:45am-9:45am Ages: 3-6 Cost: $70 9/3-9/24 Click HERE to register. 10/1-10/22 Click HERE to register. 11/4-11/25 Click HERE to register. Children naturally love to sing, move and create! Music Makers takes young students (Pre-K, ages 3-5) on a musical journey as they learn about rhythm, drumming, dance, singing, reading music and playing the piano. Our engaging and experienced teachers do a wonderful job encouraging our young learners, and even bring all the instruments! But Music Makers isn't just FUN... Learning an instrument instills self-confidence, develops attention spans, promotes reading fluency, improves future academic achievement, and encourages social skills and teamwork! Learn more at www.fineartsmatter.com.
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 Fine Arts Matter: Soundtek Studio Nolensville Recreation Complex Fridays 4:30pm-5:30pm Ages: 7-12 Cost: $70 9/6-9/27 Click HERE to register. 10/4-10/25 Click HERE to register. 11/1-11/22 Click HERE to register. Soundtek Studio provides group instruction for students who want to learn music creation and production. Laptops enabled with Digital Audio Workstations are provided for each student, using STEAM curriculum covering a wide range of creative and technical aspects for composing, arranging and recording music. New projects and skills for each workshop to ensure that students are constantly learning and growing in their musical and technical abilities. Includes a final demonstration for students to share their musical creations with family and friends during the last class. For questions contact Erin at Erin.Williams@williamsoncounty-tn.gov or 615-786-0200 x2417.
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 Guitar or Piano LessonsNolensville Recreation Complex 30 minute or 60 minute weekly sessions Ages: 7 years and up Cost: $15 per 30 minute lesson $25 per 60 minute lesson Do you want to learn how to play guitar or piano? Weekly private guitar or piano lessons are available. Instruction will include performance technique and musical theory, which is tailored to the student's skill level and interests. Space is limited, please contact Erin for availability. Instructor: Phil Mikel. For more information and to register, call Erin Williams at 615-786-0200 ext. 2417 or at Erin.Williams@williamsoncounty-tn.gov. |
