Fall 2023 Class Schedule
14 Week Semester: September 9 - December 16
All classes are held at the Desert Foothills Library in Cave Creek, Arizona
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Mondays 3:30-4:15pm Beginning Cello Class
Students learn to play the cello in a light-hearted setting in a class limited to 6 students. For students age 8 and older. Instructors: Laya Field & Bella Schwerin
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Mondays 4:00-4:45pm Beginning Violin Class
Students learn to play the violin in a light-hearted setting in a class limited to 8 students. For students age 6 and older. Instructor: Laya Field
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Tuesdays 3:30-4:15pm Intermediate String Ensemble
For students who know how to read music and play violin, viola, or cello in first position. Students enjoy playing simple pieces of music together in a group and increase their ability to engage with other young musicians. Instructor: Sonja Prychitko
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Tuesdays 4:15-5:15pm Advanced String Ensemble
For students who are able to read music and play violin, viola, or cello beyond first position, focusing on playing different styles of music, the ins and outs of playing together in an ensemble, following a conductor, and increasing skill on their instrument. Instructor: Sonja Prychitko
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Wednesdays 3:30-4:00pm Beginning Voice & Choir
Students sing with others in a joyful atmosphere. For students age 6 and older. Instructor: Laya Field
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Wednesdays 4:00-4:50pm A Capella Choir & Voice Class
Students learn how to sing different styles of a capella music in a group. For ages 8 and older, this is an excellent course to prepare students for singing in choir at school. Instructor: Laya Field
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Saturdays 10:00-11:30am Jubilate Violin Orchestra
A wonderful tuition free course for beginner, intermediate, and advanced players on violin, viola, and cello, with a focus on technique, musicianship, and group participation. Instructors: Laya Field & Sonja Prychitko
Saturdays 11:30am-12:15pm Children's Singing Class
A tuition free class for children ages 5-14, where students learn to sing with others in a group setting; a preparatory class for choir. Instructor: Laya Field
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Saturdays 12:15-1:00pm Music from the Heart
A tuition free class for tots to teens in a family friendly setting where students learn to read and sing the language of music together; a preparatory class for learning an instrument. Instructor: Laya Field
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Private Lessons​
Private lessons for violin, viola, cello, voice, piano, and guitar are available in person and online.
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