Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning runs 12-week youth music classes, starting with a game-based music and movement class that introduces 4- to 6-year-olds to the piano. Older kids move into piano classes grouped for ages 7-11 and 12-15.
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12-week fall semester (late Sept–Dec); 1-hour classes
Semester fee; register through JCAL's online store
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Ages 4–15.
Semester fee; register through JCAL's online store
12-week fall semester (late Sept–Dec); 1-hour classes
161-04 Jamaica Ave, 11432, Queens.
Yes. JCAL Youth Music & Piano Classes is indoors, so it works on rainy or cold days.
Registration is handled by Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning: jcal.org, or call (718) 658-7400.
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