September 28, 2022 – Millikin Community Arts Academy (MCAA) has expanded its programming to include group sessions and classes that cater to a variety of interests.
This fall’s calendar includes offerings for novice and experienced musicians, as well as theatre and exercise classes for the interested.
Music and Movement, a class specifically for young children (infant through preschool) offers students the chance to explore the art of music and movement using creative play and traditional classroom instruments. Saturdays, October 8 – November 12, $40 per semester.
Mat Pilates, is a 10-week course of 50-minute sessions taught by a certified instructor. Sundays, September 11 – November 13. and Thursdays, September 8 – November 17. $60 per semester or $10 drop-in fee.
Community Choir, for students entering grades K-12, focuses on the joy of singing and the development of lasting musical knowledge. Tuesdays, $75 – $150 per semester.
Theatre Class, in partnership with Pipe Dreams studio, offers youth theatre classes for preschool through 2nd grade, and one 8-week course for 3rd through 8th grade. Saturdays, October 8 – November 19, pre-k is $30 and K-2 is $40 for the entirety of the session.
Percussion Ensemble, open to percussionists ages 5th grade and older, for students at all percussion levels with at least one year of playing experience. Sundays, September 11 – December 11, $165 per semester.
Piano Class, group session for those who have little or no experience playing, ages 16 and older. Develop basic music reading skills and playing techniques. Tuesdays, September 13 – November 15, $165 per semester.
Rock U, for middle and high school students who play guitar, bass, drums, keyboards and/or sing, who want to play in a band and perform. Players should have experience on their instrument. Saturdays, September 17 – December 3, $200 per semester.
DIY Audio Recording, these workshops introduce students to sound mixing, creating songs and producing records. Previous experience not required. Ages 14 and older. Thursdays, September 29 – November 10, $72 per semester, $20 drop-in fee.
