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Classes for 8-12 Year Olds

Explore dance, theater, music, and visual art!

From drumming to piano, drawing to fiddle, young voices to musical theater, guitar to comics, modern dance to tap, ballet to jazz, Old Town is the place to discover your creative you.

Jazz Dance 1: Ages 4 & 5

Beginner

60 minutes  ·  Once a week for 16 weeks  ·  $429 ($389 members)

Ballet 1: ages 7 & Up

Beginner

Saturday or Sunday with Julianne Rice

60 minutes  ·  Once a week for 16 weeks  ·  $429 ($389 members)

Beginner Friendly!

Location: Lincoln Square - Lincoln Ave Campus

Ballet 1: 12 & up

Beginner

We would LOVE to bring this class back to our regular schedule! If you have a dancer who is ready to continue their jazz education beyond our level 1 offerings please reach out to Erika Ochoa at erika.ochoa@oldtownschool.org. We are also offering private lessons in most genres for all ages!

60 minutes  ·  Once a week for 16 weeks  ·  $416 ($376 members)

Ballet 2: ages 7 & Up

Intermediate

Saturday with Julianne Rice

60 minutes  ·  Once a week for 16 weeks  ·  $430 ($390 members)

Continue to refine your dancer's technique and skill beyond the basics

Location: Lincoln Square - Lincoln Ave Campus

Ballet 2: ages 9-12

Intermediate

We would LOVE to bring this class back to our regular schedule! If you have a dancer who is ready to continue their ballet education beyond our level 1 offerings please reach out to Erika Ochoa at erika.ochoa@oldtownschool.org. We are also offering private lessons in most genres for all ages!

60 minutes  ·  Once a week for 16 weeks  ·  $416 ($376 members)

Youth Tap 2

Beginner

Wednesday with Ethan Kirschbaum

60 minutes  ·  Once a week for 16 weeks  ·  $429 ($389 members)

Explore more advanced tap movements, steps, and rhythms!

Location: Lincoln Square - Lincoln Ave Campus

Youth Street Dance/Hip-Hop: ages 7 to 12

Open to All

Monday with Marchello Lee

60 minutes  ·  Once a week for 16 weeks  ·  $429 ($389 members)

Beginner friendly!

Location: Lincoln Square - Lincoln Ave Campus

Youth Breakdancing

Beginner

Tuesday or Saturday with Dylan Wray

60 minutes  ·  Once a week for 16 weeks  ·  $429 ($389 members)

Location: Lincoln Park - Armitage Ave or Lincoln Square - Lincoln Ave Campus

Rhythms of West Africa for Youth 5-12 years

Open to All

Sunday with Joshua Guy

55 minutes  ·  Once a week for 8 weeks  ·  $231 ($211 members)

Location: Lincoln Square - Lincoln Ave Campus

Youth Blues Band Ensemble 8 - 12 years

IntermediateNew!

60 minutes  ·  Once a week for 8 weeks  ·  $231 ($211 members)

Youth Rock Band Ensemble 8-12 years

Intermediate

Thursday with Lenny Marsh or Max Berg

60 minutes  ·  Once a week for 8 weeks  ·  $231 ($211 members)

Location: Lincoln Square - Lincoln Ave Campus

Kids Fiddle: Book Two

Intermediate

Saturday with Billy Oh or Stella Childs

60 minutes  ·  Once a week for 8 weeks  ·  $248 ($228 members)

Location: Lincoln Park - Armitage Ave

Guitar 1 - Kids

Beginner

Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday or Sunday with Henry Altenberg, Jessica Martino, Ruben Portillo, Alec Feldges or Damien Dimas

55 minutes  ·  Once a week for 8 weeks  ·  $231 ($211 members)

Location: Lincoln Square - Lincoln Ave Campus or Lincoln Park - Armitage Ave

Guitar 2 - Kids

Intermediate

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday or Sunday with Julie Helenius, Henry Altenberg, Jessica Martino, Alec Feldges or Damien Dimas

55 minutes  ·  Once a week for 8 weeks  ·  $231 ($211 members)

Location: Lincoln Square - Lincoln Ave Campus or Lincoln Park - Armitage Ave

Kids Guitar 8-12: The Songs of Taylor Swift

Open to AllNew!

Tuesday with Alicia Lees

60 minutes  ·  Once a week for 8 weeks  ·  $231 ($211 members)

Location: Lincoln Park - Armitage Ave

Big Drummers: 5 - 7 years

Beginner

Monday or Saturday with Lenny Marsh or Jimmee Eskridge

45 minutes  ·  Once a week for 8 weeks  ·  $215 ($195 members)

Sticks, skins, and more!

Location: Lincoln Park - Armitage Ave or Lincoln Square - Lincoln Ave Campus

Kids Piano: 6 - 8 years

Beginner

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday or Sunday with Maryanne Johnson, Elaine Moore, Emily Weber, Cassie Fox, Henry Altenberg, Lydia Martin, Will Fancher, Meghan Kessel, Abigail Lyons, Carolina Gomez Jimenez or Jordan Paine

60 minutes  ·  Once a week for 16 weeks  ·  $660 ($620 members)

Location: Lincoln Park - Armitage Ave or Lincoln Square - Lincoln Ave Campus

Youth Piano Lab - 1

Beginner

Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday or Sunday with Emily Weber, Colin Kolasny, Libby Apley, Abigail Lyons or Amanda Payne

60 minutes  ·  Once a week for 8 weeks  ·  $231 ($211 members)

Combo Level

Location: Lincoln Park - Armitage Ave or Lincoln Square - Lincoln Ave Campus

Youth Piano Lab - 2

Beginner

Wednesday or Sunday with Colin Kolasny, Abigail Lyons or Amanda Payne

60 minutes  ·  Once a week for 8 weeks  ·  $231 ($211 members)

in The Piano Lab

Location: Lincoln Park - Armitage Ave or Lincoln Square - Lincoln Ave Campus

Youth Piano Lab - 3

Intermediate

Tuesday or Sunday with Colin Kolasny or Abigail Lyons

60 minutes  ·  Once a week for 8 weeks  ·  $231 ($211 members)

Location: Lincoln Square - Lincoln Ave Campus

Anyone Can Write a Musical! 6-8 years

Open to All

Tuesday with Anne-Marie Akin

60 minutes  ·  Once a week for 8 weeks  ·  $248 ($238 members)

Location: Lincoln Square - Lincoln Ave Campus

Young Voices 4-5 years

Open to All

Monday, Wednesday, Saturday or Sunday with Emily Weber, Nathan Kistler or Chloe Guerra

45 minutes  ·  Once a week for 8 weeks  ·  $215 ($195 members)

Group singing class for young singers. Sing, move, and explore!

Location: Lincoln Park - Armitage Ave or Lincoln Square - Lincoln Ave Campus

Young Voices 6-8 years

Open to All

Monday, Wednesday, Saturday or Sunday with Meg Rieger, Nathan Kistler or Chloe Guerra

45 minutes  ·  Once a week for 8 weeks  ·  $215 ($195 members)

Group singing class for growing voices.

Location: Lincoln Square - Lincoln Ave Campus or Lincoln Park - Armitage Ave

Young Voices 9-12

Open to All

Saturday with Chloe Guerra

55 minutes  ·  Once a week for 8 weeks  ·  $231 ($211 members)

Group singing and vocal technique for developing voices.

Location: Lincoln Square - Lincoln Ave Campus