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Fall 2025 Class Schedule

14 Week Semester: Saturday, September 6 - Saturday, December 13, 2025

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Saturday Music Classes​

 

Jubilate Conservatory of Music offers classes on Saturdays from 10:00am to 1:00pm at the Desert Foothills Library in Cave Creek, Arizona. Students of all ages are welcome to participate at different times during the three hour period. Adults may attend classes with their children.

Jubilate Violin Orchestra with Conductor
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​Saturday 10:00 - 11:15am | Jubilate Violin Orchestra

A course for very beginning players to advanced players for violin, viola, and cello, with a focus on music immersion and the joy of group participation. All students participate together in a relaxed setting learning the ins and outs of communicating the language of music with others; easily accessible for all ages. No tuition fee; registration required.

 

Instructors: Martins Steinblums, Laya Field, Tristi Cohen (volunteer)​

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Saturday 11:15 - 12:00pm | Music from the Heart 

A course for tots to teens in a family friendly setting where learning to sing, read, and move with the language of music is simplified in a joyful setting. This class is an excellent introduction to music and a great preparatory class for learning an instrument. A variety of percussion instruments are introduced, along with blocks and charts, simplifying the process for everyone! No tuition fee; registration required.

 

Instructors: Robert Graziano, Laya Field, Ava Cohen (student teacher)

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Saturday 12:00 - 12:45pm | Ring and Sing! The Bobcat Choir

A class for students age 8 and up who love to sing. Singing simple songs and carols, this class helps students learn to sing with others in a choir. Hand chimes, which have a beautiful bell tone and a easily played by children, will also be introduced. Tuition and registration fees are required.​

 

Instructors: Robert GrazianoLaya Field​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Weekly Music Classes​

 

Music classes held during the week will be located at the new Jubilate Conservatory of Music Main Music School in the Historic Spanish Village Shopping Center in Carefree, AZ.

7211 East Ho Road, Suite 24, Carefree, AZ 84877.

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Tuesdays 4:00 - 5:00pm | Carefree Ensemble, An Adult Class for String Players

This is a class for adults who used to play or are learning to play violin, viola or cello. The Carefree Ensemble moves at an easy pace and is for students who are comfortable with their instruments, and can read and play notes in first position or beyond. The focus of this class is on group cohesion and studying different styles of music. The Carefree Ensemble will participate in the end of semester recitals. Tuition and registration fees are required.

 

Instructor: Martins Steinblums

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Tuesdays 5:00 - 6:00pm | Desert Strings, Advanced Strings Class

This is an advanced string ensemble course for violin, viola, and cello students who are comfortable with their instruments, and can read and play notes up to fifth position. Moving at a faster pace with a focus on technique, playing together in a group, and studying the different styles of the master composers, this class provides advanced students an opportunity to prepare for college ensembles. Desert Strings will participate in the end of semester recitals. Tuition and registration fees are required.

 

Instructor: Martins Steinblums

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Wednesdays 4:00 - 5:00pm | Prickly Pear Players, A Beginning Piano Class for Children

An exploration into the world of piano keyboards for students age 8 and older. Students will learn to play the piano in a group setting, moving at a beginning level pace. Keyboards will be provided. There is a limit of 5 students per class. The Prickly Pear Players will participate in the end of semester recitals with a group presentation. Tuition and registration fees are required.

 

Instructor: Oxana Allen

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Thursdays 3:30 - 4:15pm | Littles on Fiddles, A Special Violin Class for Young Children

For students ages 4 to 6, this is a very beginning level class for young children who are learning to work in a group setting and have a desire to play violin. An interview with the instructor is required to determine readiness for this class. Littles on Fiddles will participate in the end of semester recitals. Tuition and registration fees are required.

 

Instructors: Esther WitherellLaya Field

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Thursdays 4:00 - 5:00pm | Saguaro Violins, Beginning Violin Class

For students ages 5-7 who have played the violin for at least 3-4 months (1 full semester). Students will learn to read music in an easily approachable fasion and play together with others. This class moves at a beginning level pace with a focus on the joy of musical interaction. An interview with the instructor is required to determine readiness for this class. Saguaro Violins will participate in the end of semester recitals.​ Tuition and registration fees are required.

 

Instructors: Esther WitherellLaya Field

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Thursdays 5:00 - 6:00pm | Black Mountain Strings, Intermediate Strings Class

An intermediate strings class for children through teens who can read music and play violin, viola, or cello in first position. This class moves at a comfortable pace where students play music together and learn the ins and outs of musical group participation in a light hearted setting. Black Mountain Strings will participate in the end of semester recitals.​ Tuition and registration fees are required.

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​Instructors: ​​​Esther WitherellLaya Field

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Music Lessons​

 

Music Lessons​

Private lessons are available for violin, viola, cello, voice, piano, organ, guitar, composition, and music theory onsite and in-person with some options to learn online. All lessons are scheduled individually in consultation with the instructor. Students in private instrument lessons participate in the end of semester recitals. Tuition and registration fees are required.

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Music Theory and Composition Lessons

Private lessons in music theory and composition are available at Jubilate Conservatory of Music. Robert Graziano offers private lessons in music theory and composition in Scottsdale at a satellite studio on the corner of Hayden and Shea, 10180 Hayden Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85258. 

 

Piano and Organ Lessons

Private lessons for piano and organ are available through Jubilate Conservatory of Music at studios in Cave Creek, Carefree, and Scottsdale. Robert Graziano offers private lessons in piano and organ in Scottsdale at a satellite studio on the corner of Hayden and Shea, 10180 Hayden Drive, Scottsdale, AZ 85258. 

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Violin, Viola, and Cello Lessons

Private violin and viola lessons are available in person for students of all ages and levels at Jubilate Conservatory of Music. Laya Field specializes in teaching beginning violin, viola, and cello students. Esme Peters teaches beginning through intermediate violin and viola students. Martins Steinblums teaches intermediate through advanced violin and viola students. 

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​​​​Voice Lessons

Private voice lessons for students of all ages and levels are available at Jubilate Conservatory of Music. Laya Field teaches beginning through advanced level students. These lessons are gauged to the individual student in order to prepare them for their desired course of action, such as singing in a choir, onstage in musicals, an operatic setting, or pursuing a career as a soloist.

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​Online Instrument Lessons​

Private instrument lessons are available online for violin, viola, cello, piano, guitar, and music composition. Lessons are scheduled individually in consultation with the instructor. Sonja Prychitko offers online violin and viola lessons for intermediate and advanced students. Bella Schwerin teaches online cello lessons for students of all levels. John Gogolewski provides online guitar and piano lessons for intermediate and advanced students. Harrison Cole teaches piano lessons online. Online students in private lessons have the option to participate in the end of semester recitals. Tuition and registration fees are required.

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Online Music Class​

 

​Online Music Composition and Production Workshop

Students learn the fundamentals of composition and the ins and outs of collaborating with others while creating a group music video. This class consists of 6 private online lessons and 8 online group sessions. This class is limited to 10 students, ages 12 and older. Tuition and registration fees are required.

 

Instructor: John Gogolewski​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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Main Music School

7211 E Ho Road, Suite 24

Carefree, AZ 84877​

​Desert Foothills Library

38443 N School House Road

Cave Creek, AZ 85331​

Contact

Laya Field

(480) 993-6147

jubilateconservatoryofmusic@gmail.com​

Hours of Operation

Monday - Friday

Saturday

Sunday

10:00am - 7:00pm

9:00am - 4:00pm

Closed

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