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  • Allegro Choral Academy (grades 2-9)

    Experience musical excellence in an environment that nurtures creativity, teamwork and the love of singing. Learn the art of reading music, develop your vocals, ear training, musicianship and ensemble skills. The term concludes with a performance for the community. Perform for friends and family on the last day of class. Continuous registration (Sept-May) is encouraged, however, students may join mid-year. Vivace (grades 2-3) Explore your voice, develop your ear, building music literacy and prepare yourself for the rigors of successful choral membership. Vivace uses the principles of Orff-Kodaly music education. This non-auditioned choir class is positive, fun and structured to meet the needs of diverse learners. Instructor: April Rios Thursdays EVHS 6:20-7:20pm Prima Voce (grades 4-6) Build upon your musical interests and skills. Basic training and musicianship is combined with a positive and creative environment. Students develop important teamwork skills through ensemble singing. Instructor: Bridget Beale Thursdays, 6:20-7:45pm EVHS Bel Canto (grades 6-9) Focus on the development of a free and natural vocal production, while honing your musicianship, expressivity and ear training abilities. Basic music theory and sight-reading development are integrated into the curriculum. Bel Canto is a treble choir open to students in grades 7-9 and advanced 6th graders. Instructor: Kari Douma Thursdays, EVHS 6:20-8:00pm
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  • Da Capo - Parkview (grades 3-5)

    If your child loves to sing, Da Capo provides an opportunity for them to share their passion for music with others! The District 196 Music Department, in partnership with District 196 Community Education, is excited to offer a musical learning opportunity for your child. Da Capo is a non-auditioned choir that focuses on vocal technique, music reading and artistic expression in a fun and educational setting. A final performance will be held on December 3. Everyone is welcome! Jody Petter, music specialist at Parkview
  • Da Capo - Parkview (grades 3-5)

    If your child loves to sing, Da Capo provides an opportunity for them to share their passion for music with others! The District 196 Music Department, in partnership with District 196 Community Education, is excited to offer a musical learning opportunity for your child. Da Capo is a non-auditioned choir that focuses on vocal technique, music reading and artistic expression in a fun and educational setting. A final performance will be held on December 4. Everyone is welcome! Jody Petter, music specialist at Parkview
  • Da Capo - Pinewood (grade 3-5)

    If your child loves to sing, Da Capo provides an opportunity for them to share their passion for music with others! The District 196 Music Department, in partnership with District 196 Community Education, is excited to offer a musical learning opportunity for your child. Da Capo is a non-auditioned choir that focuses on vocal technique, music reading and artistic expression in a fun and educational setting. Everyone is welcome! Krissy Mondelli, music specialist at Pinewood. *** Coral Da Capo Si a su hijo le gusta cantar, Da Capo le brinda la oportunidad de compartir su pasión por la música. El Departamento de Música del Distrito 196, en asociación con la Educación Comunitaria del Distrito 196, se complace en impartir aprendizaje musical para su hijo. Da Capo es una coral sin requisito de audición que se centra en teoría y solfeo, además de la expresión artística, en un entorno divertido y educativo. ¡Todos son bienvenidos! Inscríbase en línea en ce.district196.org o llame al 651-423-7920. Hay asistencia con la matrícula. Visite ce.district196.org/feeassistance o llame al 651-423-7920.
  • Da Capo - Shannon Park (grade 3-5)

    If your child loves to sing, Da Capo provides an opportunity for them to share their passion for music with others! The District 196 Music Department, in partnership with District 196 Community Education, is excited to offer a musical learning opportunity for your child. Da Capo is a non-auditioned choir that focuses on vocal technique, music reading and artistic expression in a fun and educational setting. There will be a concert Thursday, December 10 at 6:30 p.m. in the gym. Henry Rieffer is the music specialist at Shannon Park Elementary School.
  • Da Capo Choir- Highland Elementary (grade 3-5)

    If your child loves to sing, Da Capo provides an opportunity for them to share their passion for music with others! The District 196 Music Department, in partnership with District 196 Community Education, is excited to offer a musical learning opportunity for your child. Da Capo is a non-auditioned choir that focuses on vocal technique, music reading and artistic expression in a fun and educational setting. Matthew Gullickson, Highland Elementary Music Specialist. *** Coral Da Capo Si a su hijo le gusta cantar, Da Capo le brinda la oportunidad de compartir su pasión por la música. El Departamento de Música del Distrito 196, en asociación con la Educación Comunitaria del Distrito 196, se complace en impartir aprendizaje musical para su hijo. Da Capo es una coral sin requisito de audición que se centra en teoría y solfeo, además de la expresión artística, en un entorno divertido y educativo. ¡Todos son bienvenidos! Inscríbase en línea en ce.district196.org o llame al 651-423-7920. Hay asistencia con la matrícula. Visite ce.district196.org/feeassistance o llame al 651-423-7920.
  • Da Capo Choir-Cedar Park (grades 3-5)

    If your child loves to sing, Da Capo provides an opportunity for them to share their passion for music with others! The District 196 Music Department, in partnership with District 196 Community Education, is excited to offer a musical learning opportunity for your child. Da Capo is a non-auditioned choir that focuses on vocal technique, music reading and artistic expression in a fun and educational setting. You may choose to participate in Da Capo Choir Mondays or Wednesdays, 8:15 a.m. - 9:10 a.m in the music room. Please select the day of the week that works best for you when you register. Monday Class: September 28, October 5, October 12, October 19, October 26, November 2, November 9, November 16, PERFORMANCE WEDNESDAY November 18, 10:00 a.m. Wednesday Class: September 30, October 7, October 14, October 21, October 28, November 4, November 11, November 18th, PERFORMANCE WEDNESDAY November 18, 10:00 a.m *** Coral Da Capo Si a su hijo le gusta cantar, Da Capo le brinda la oportunidad de compartir su pasión por la música. El Departamento de Música del Distrito 196, en asociación con la Educación Comunitaria del Distrito 196, se complace en impartir aprendizaje musical para su hijo. Da Capo es una coral sin requisito de audición que se centra en teoría y solfeo, además de la expresión artística, en un entorno divertido y educativo. ¡Todos son bienvenidos! Inscríbase en línea en ce.district196.org o llame al 651-423-7920. Hay asistencia con la matrícula. Visite ce.district196.org/feeassistance o llame al 651-423-7920.
  • Da Capo Choir-Deerwood (Grade 3-5)

    If your child loves to sing, Da Capo is a wonderful opportunity to share their passion for music while learning and performing with others! The District 196 Music Department, in partnership with District 196 Community Education, is excited to offer Deerwood Da Capo Choir for students in grades 3–5. Da Capo is a non-auditioned choir that focuses on vocal technique, music reading, and artistic expression in a fun and educational setting. Students will also have the opportunity to perform as part of an ensemble. Rehearsals The choir meets once a week after school for eight weeks. When registering, please choose Monday or Wednesday. Space is limited, so students must attend the day they select and cannot switch between groups from week to week. Blue Choir – Mondays2:00–3:05 p.m. | Deerwood Music RoomSeptember 14, 21, 28October 5, 12, 19, 26No rehearsal November 2November 9 Green Choir – Wednesdays2:00–3:05 p.m. | Deerwood Music RoomSeptember 16, 23, 30October 7, 14, 21, 28No rehearsal November 4November 11 Combined Blue & Green Choir RehearsalMonday, November 16 and Wednesday, November 18 | 2:00–3:05 p.m.Deerwood Gym Performances Combined Blue & Green Choir ConcertWednesday, November 18 at 2:30 p.m.Deerwood Gym National Anthem PerformanceStudents will have the opportunity to sing the National Anthem at an Eagan High School basketball game in December. The date and time are TBD. Additional Information Choir rehearsals and performances have been intentionally scheduled around 5th grade band, student council, and most Deerwood after-school classes. Registration deadline: Wednesday, September 9Singers will receive confirmation regarding the status of their registration on Thursday, September 10. Cost: $54
  • Da Capo Choir-Emerald Trail (Grade 4-5)

    If your child loves to sing, Da Capo is a wonderful opportunity to share their passion for music while learning and performing with others! The District 196 Music Department, in partnership with District 196 Community Education, is excited to offer Emerald Trail Da Capo Choir for students in grades 4–5. Da Capo is a non-auditioned choir that focuses on vocal technique, music reading, and artistic expression in a fun and educational setting. Students will also have the opportunity to perform as part of an ensemble.
  • Da Capo Choir-Woodland (grades 3-5)

    If your child loves to sing, Da Capo provides an opportunity for them to share their passion for music with others! The District 196 Music Department, in partnership with District 196 Community Education, is excited to offer a musical learning opportunity for your child. Da Capo is a non-auditioned choir that focuses on vocal technique, music reading and artistic expression in a fun and educational setting. A free Da Capo concert will be held on Thursday, December 10th at 6:30 p.m. in the Woodland Gym. Everyone is welcome! Fee includes t-shirt. Dave Kaster, music specialist at Woodland *** *** Coral Da Capo Si a su hijo le gusta cantar, Da Capo le brinda la oportunidad de compartir su pasión por la música. El Departamento de Música del Distrito 196, en asociación con la Educación Comunitaria del Distrito 196, se complace en impartir aprendizaje musical para su hijo. Da Capo es una coral sin requisito de audición que se centra en teoría y solfeo, además de la expresión artística, en un entorno divertido y educativo. ¡Todos son bienvenidos! Inscríbase en línea en ce.district196.org o llame al 651-423-7920. Hay asistencia con la matrícula. Visite ce.district196.org/feeassistance o llame al 651-423-7920.
  • Group Guitar Lessons (ages 9-15)

    Learn how to read music, TABs (musical notations indicating where to put fingers on guitar), and discover the chords and scales it takes to become a guitar player. Bring your own guitar, music will be provided.
  • Music Together (adult and child birth-5 yrs)

    Discover the joy of making Music Together! Sing, laugh, move and learn along with your baby, toddler or preschooler for 45 minutes of pure fun each week in these award-winning classes. We bring families together in a warm, supportive environment with the goal of having everyone feel comfortable singing, dancing and jamming. Because young children learn best from the powerful role models in their lives, our engaging classes show parents and caregivers how to help their children become confident, lifelong music-makers just by having fun making music themselves. Classes are mixed-age so the siblings can be together. Infants under eight months on the first day of the fall session attend free with a paid sibling. Receive a CD, a code to download the music, an illustrated songbook and parent education materials. Register your child only. Location: Apple Valley Community Center (AVCC), 14603 Hayes Road
  • Music Together Demonstration (adult and child birth-5 yrs)

    Experience the joy of making music! Try a free demo Music Together class. Only one demo per family. Register your child only. Location: Apple Valley Community Center (AVCC), 14603 Hayes Road
  • Picture for: Philharmonic Orchestra (grades 4-7) Pete Matthews (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)

    Philharmonic Orchestra (grades 4-7)

    Play fun, challenging and musically diverse pieces. Suited for those with at least one year of string playing experience. Focus on foundational skills and ensemble playing in weekly, fast-paced rehearsals (5:00-5:55 p.m.). Explore a diverse range of music, including classical works, Broadway hits and movie themes. Rotating sectionals from 5:55-6:15 p.m. will help you sharpen your technique and prepare for three quarterly concerts. Fee includes pizza party.
  • Symphony Orchestra (grades 8-12)

    Are you eager to expand musical training with your string or band instrument? Play fun, challenging, and musically enriching pieces. Designed for students eager to expand their musical training. Ensemble builds on foundational skills while introducing more advanced repertoire. Weekly, fast-paced rehearsals (5:00-6:00 p.m.) explore a diverse range of music, including classical works, Broadway hits and movie themes. Rotating sectionals from 6:00–6:30 p.m. help you sharpen your technique and prepare for three quarterly concerts. Fee includes Pizza party.