Class Age: 12
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Youth Chamber Music Program
The Youth Chamber Music Program at BKCM is designed for intermediate to advanced players ages 11–17 studying Classical Piano, Strings, Winds, or Brass. Students rotate through chamber groups of 2–4 players across the year, gaining experience with varied ensemble configurations and repertoire. Our faculty provide chamber coaching, individualized guidance, music history and theory instruction, and…
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Music Production Lab
Learn the ins and outs of music production! Working out of BKCM’s new, state-of-the-art Music Production Lab, students will learn to make music digitally with a variety of music production software and digital music interfaces. With so much music created “in the box” these days, this class will provide students with valuable technical skills through…
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Community Music Center Summer Camp
Join us for a FREE two-week summer music camp at the Community Music Center in Cypress Hills/East New York, at 276 Chestnut St in Brooklyn. The camp takes place on Monday-Thursday over the course of two weeks. *Participation in both weeks is mandatory. CMC Summer Music Camp is a FREE two week creative music intensive! …
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BKCM Summer Music Camp
Now full for Summer 2026. Open To: Piano, Guitar, Strings and Voice students Instructors: BKCM Guitar, Piano and Voice Faculty + Special Guest Faculty Sharpen your instrumental and vocal skills this summer! This camp is recommended for piano, guitar, strings and voice students who have been taking private lessons for at least two years as…
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BKCM Band Camp
FULL AND PARTIAL SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE! APPLY NOW AT THE LINK BELOW About BKCM Band Camp Open to students who play saxophone, clarinet, flute, trumpet, trombone, tuba and percussion, BKCM Band Camp is ideal for students who are currently enrolled in a band program or private lessons with at least one year of experience on their…
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BKCM Summer Jazz Camp
Creativity, Improvisation, Listening. These are the three core values of BKCM’s Summer Jazz Camp, and these values are exercised through joyfully rigorous practice and community-building. For each day of camp, students are immersed in ensemble rehearsals, masterclasses, workshops, jazz theory study and performances, under the creative direction of our incredible jazz faculty. Students who are…
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BKCM Youth Orchestras
Now accepting applications for 2026-27! Open to all violin, viola, cello and bass students by audition, the BKCM Youth Orchestras offer both beginning and intermediate instrumentalists between the ages of 7 and 18 a robust, immersive and fun introduction to the world of orchestral music and performance. Through a diverse repertoire that ranges from from…
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Composition Club
The Composition Club invites students aged 11-16 to explore composition, write their own songs, and hear them performed by a live ensemble. This class will ignite students’ imaginations while exploring concepts such as theme, variation, song-form and orchestration. Students interact with online notation software to edit their own scores, and are encouraged to experiment and…
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Guitar Ensemble
Description Multiple guitars create a unique sonic experience when they combine harmony, melody and rhythm. This ensemble will improve students’ sight-reading, chord knowledge and technique. Students read standard notation and explore a diverse repertoire including classical, pop and jazz selections. Guitarists who are ready for a group experience learn valuable ensemble skills such as blend,…
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Piano Ensemble
Description Piano Ensemble supports young pianists in developing musicianship and listening skills. Students have fun learning individual parts that combine to create an ensemble sound. Students improve their rhythm, sight-reading, and expressive tools and take part in crafting arrangements, composing original songs and exploring improvisation. Piano Ensemble lays the foundation for students to join chamber…