Preparatory Music Classes will be offered in collaboration with the Greater Miami Youth Symphony beginning this Saturday, October 10th, 2009. In this course, students age 6 to 14 will be introduced to string instruments – violin, viola, cello or bass – and will learn to read sheet music. Students are responsible for bringing or renting their own instruments. Class size is limited and pre-registration is required.
Beginning Strings: Ages 6-9
Saturdays, October 10 – November 14
10:30am-11:30am
Visitors Center Exhibit Room and Auditorium
$60 for a 6 week session
Beginning Strings: Ages: 10-14
Saturdays, October 10 – November 14
11:30am-12:30pm
Visitors Center Exhibit Room and Auditorium
$60 for a 6 week session
The Greater Miami Youth Symphony, founded as the All-Miami Youth Symphony by Robert Strassburg, was created to foster a love of music in young people and to enrich the cultural life of the community. GMYS is an independent four-level orchestra program dedicated to training young musicians. Conceived as a complementary facet to musical instruction in the schools, GMYS has continuously succeeded in presenting high caliber performances to South Florida audiences.
Miami-Dade Parks provides quality and diverse cultural and recreational experiences for persons with disabilities. To request material in accessible format, information on access for persons with disabilities, or sign language interpreter services (7 days in advance), call 305-365-6706.