Music Institute Registration

Music Institute Registration

JCC Membership is required for discounted member rate. If you are not a member and would like to join, please email membership@sijcc.com for more information.
To sign up for upcoming concerts click here
Violin Adventures

Learn the basics of violin in a small group setting!

10 week session Sundays, starting 3/16

Bernikow JCC

3-5 years old

4pm

Members: $120 / Non-Members: $160
Music Together

Parents and children will learn basic music skills and create special memories while making music together!

FREE DEMO March 16th

9 week session Sundays, starting 3/30

Bernikow JCC

Infants - 5 years old

10am-10:45am

Members: $235 / Non-Members: $250
Harmony Road

A parent-child music experience focusing on the development of the whole child alongside keyboard readiness

10 week session Mondays, starting 3/17

Bernikow JCC

4.5-6 years old

4pm-4:45pm

Members: $160 / Non-Members: $200
Ukulele Ensemble

Students will learn basic skills of ukulele, develop a repertoire in a fun and non-competitive atmosphere.

10 week session Mondays, starting 3/17

Bernikow JCC

9-12 years old

6pm-6:45pm

Members: $120 / Non-Members: $160
Youth Vocal Ensemble

Work in a fun ensemble setting. Learn vocal techniques, melodies, harmonies, develop new repertoire and acquire performance skills.

10 week session Wednesdays, starting 3/24

Avis/South Shore JCC

8-12 years old

4pm-4:45pm

Members: $120 / Non-Members: $160
Digital Songwriting Class

Utilizing technology to create original composition is the cornerstone of these sessions. Using applications found on tablets and PCs, we will provide students with an experience unlike traditional means.

10 week session Tuesdays, starting 3/26

FREE DEMO March 19th

Bernikow JCC

8-18 years old

5pm-5:45pm

Members: $120 / Non-Members: $180
JCC School of Rock

Learn performance techniques for aspiring rock musicians!

Improvisation - Stage Presence - Vocal Training - & More!

Perform LIVE for your family & friends!

10 week session Fridays, starting 4/25

Bernikow JCC

9-14 years old

5:30pm-6:30pm

Members: $120 / Non-Members: $160
In Concert:

Karolina Mikolajczyk and Iwo Jedynecki

Violin & Accordion Duo

Tuesday, May 13th

6pm-7pm

Lewis Stolzenberg Social Hall

Bernikow JCC

The Dorothy Delson Kuhn Music Institute presents a special performance by violin and accordion duo Karolina Mikolajczyk and Iwo Jedynecki! The program features transcriptions of both Vivaldi's and Piazzolla's Four Seasons, highlighting the theme of the seasons in two very different styles and time periods of the music history.

$25 in advance /$35 at the door

Sign up for the concert here
Drama Adventures

Take an introduction to drama class using theater games, songs, and stories while bringing a fairy tale to life!

This class introduces children to stage presence and self-expression in a fun and supportive environment.

10 week session Tuesdays, starting 9/17

Bernikow JCC

4-5 years old

3:30pm-4:30pm

Members: $120 / Non-Members: $160
Jazz Workshops for Youth

The Dorothy Delson Kuhn Music Institute invites you to FREE Summer Jazz Jam sessions for teens.

Learn practice techniques and performance tips while you jam with jazz musician Ray Scro.

Ages 14 - 18

Tuesdays, 7:00pm - 9:00pm

10 weeks, starting 9/16

Bernikow JCC

FREE
Therapeutic Music

In this educational and therapeutic music class families work with a certified Music Therapist who focuses on increasing cognitive, physical and developmental functions. Through age appropriate musical repertoire, students engage in activities improving their mobility, social interaction, family bonding and exposure to instrument play. Beyond the social component of this class, children are encouraged to creatively express their emotions through different musical activities, songs, dance and improvisation.

10 week session Tuesdays, starting 9/17

Bernikow JCC

0-3 years old

10am-10:45am

Members: $230 / Non-Members: $250
Chamber Ensemble

Open to students of intermediate to advanced level, who studied their instrument for at least 3 years and are proficient in reading music

Session on Thursdays, starting 9/19

Bernikow JCC

8-18 years old

5:30pm-6:30pm

Free for current Music Institute students

Please email 1 minute audition video to eseeley@sijcc.com

Suzuki Violin

Sundays, 12pm

Beginning Sunday, September 20th

Bernikow JCC

3.5-5 years old

Members: $170 / Non-Members: $225

Learn to play violin using the Suzuki Method! With active parent participation, children learn by listening & imitating!
Guitar Circle

FREE trial on Monday, September 14th

Mondays, 5:00pm - 5:45pm

Beginning Monday, September 21st

Bernikow JCC Ensemble Room #1

9-12 years old

Members: $170 / Non-Members: $225

Learn basic skills of guitar and develop repertoire in a fun and non-competitive environment, led by Instructor Isabella Mazzola. Please bring your own instrument.
School of Rock

FREE trial on Monday, September 14th

Mondays, 6:00pm - 6:45pm

Beginning Monday, September 21st

Bernikow JCC Ensemble Room #1

9-12 years old

Members: $170 / Non-Members: $225

Learn performance techniques for aspiring rock musicians! We will practice improvisation, stage presence, vocals, & more!
Intergenerational Jazz Ensemble

Mondays, 7:00pm - 9;00pm

Beginning Monday, September 21st

Bernikow JCC Ensemble Room #1

All Ages

FREE

Grab your instrument and join this collaborative celebraton of Jazz music!
Jazz Piano Improvisation

FREE Trial on Saturday, September 12

Tuesdays, 2:00 - 2:45pm

Beginning Tuesday, September 22

Bernikow JCC

Adult Class

Members: $170 / Non-Members: $225

Learn to play pieces in several styles and keys. Emphasis on harmonic structure, chords and form. This class is for adult students who can play easy sonatinas. Taught by Yelena Khaymovich.
Piano Buddies

Tuesdays, 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Beginning Tuesday, September 15th

Bernikow JCC Ensemble Room #2

4.5-6 years old

Members: $170 / Non-Members: $225

Start your child’s music education early. In Piano Buddies, your child can learn basic skills of piano/keyboarding in a small group setting with instructor Isabelle Mazzola.
Digital Music Production

FREE trial on Tuesday, September 15th

Tuesdays, 5:00pm - 5:45pm

Beginning Tuesday, September 22nd

Bernikow JCC Ensemble Room #1

9-12 years old

Members: $170 / Non-Members: $225

Learn to compose music using digital technology! Write your own songs on a tablet or iphone using garageband!
Youth Vocal Ensemble

FREE Trial on Tuesday, September 15th

Tuesdays, 4:00pm, - 4:45pm

Beginning Tuesday, September 22nd

Bernikow JCC

Ages 9-12

Members: $170 / Non-Members: $225

Work in a group setting to learn vocal techniques, melodies, harmonies, develop new repertoire and acquire performance skills. Enjoy your favorite pop songs and more! Class led by Lena Khaymovich.
Introduction to Musical Theater

FREE Trial on Thursday, September 17th

Thursdays, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Beginning Thursday, September 224th

Bernikow JCC

Ages 4.5-6

Members: $170 / Non-Members: $225

Join us for a Musical Theater using games, stories and songs to bring a fairytale to life! This class introduces children to stage presence and self-expression in a fun and supportive environment.
Drum Circle

Thursday, September 24, 6:00pm, - 6:45pm

Bernikow JCC

Adults

Members: $15 / Non-Members: $18

Tell your story with drums. An introduction to hand drum techniques and rhythms of African and Carribbean styles, which are the foundation of pop music.
Recorder Club

Fridays, 9:30am - 11:00am

Beginning Friday, September 25th

Bernikow JCC

Ages 9-12

Members: FREE / Non-Members: $65

Musicians of all levels get together and enjoy playing multi-part music on an instrument that is easy to learn. Those who play compatible instruments or sing are also welcomed.
Summer Strings

Bernikow JCC, Ensemble rooms 1 and 2
June 30th - July 31st
Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:30pm-7:30pm

5 week intensive string program
Intermediate to Advanced Students
Viola, Violin, Cello, & Bass
Grades 7-12

Develop music skills AND build confidence!
Make new friends while learning new music!
Prior experience playing an instrument and ability to read music required.
Participants must be available for all sessions.
Coached by Yvette Washington-Wheatley

Audition video required. Email Ela Seeley at eseeley@sijcc.com

NYSSMA level 3+ recommended.

Scholarships available.
Hava Nagila

Session on Tuesdays, starting 11/25

10 weeks

Bernikow JCC Ensemble Room #1

4.5-6 years old

4:30pm - 5:15pm

Members: $160 / Non-Members: $200

Discover the magic of music through

Hebrew and Yiddish songs.
The only memberships eligible for the member discounts for ‘children’s programing registrations’ are WellPro & Program – Family or Head of Household memberships.

A couple’s or an individual’s membership does NOT entitle their children to the discount.

In-Person Private Lessons

1/2 Hour Lessons

Memebers: $32 / Non-Members: $35

3/4 Hour Lessons

Members: $44/ Non-Members:$49

1 Hour Lessons

Members: $57 / Non-Members: $64

Music Accompaniment

$45
In-Person Private Lessons

1/2 Hour In-Person Private Lessons 30 pack deposit

Members: $150 / Non-Members: $165

*Please note: 6 deposits total*

1/2 Hour In-Person Private Lessons 30 pack

Members: $900 / Non-Members: $990

3/4 Hour In-Person Private Lessons 30 pack deposit

Members: $210 / Non-Members: $235

*Please note: 6 deposits total*

3/4 Hour In-Person Private Lessons 30 pack

Members: $1,260 / Non-Members: $1,410

1 Hour In-Person Private Lessons 30 pack deposit

Members: $270 / Non-Members: $305

*Please note: 6 deposits total*

1 Hour In-Person Private Lessons 30 pack

Members: $1,620/ Non-Members: $1,830

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