Class Instrument: Strings
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Youth Bluegrass Lab
About the Youth Bluegrass Lab Sundays, 1:00-2:30 PM Vocalists, string instrument players and guitarists between the ages of 10 and 18 are invited to participate in BKCM’s bluegrass ensemble! This weekly class is taught by a rotating set of professional bluegrass musicians in a fun jam-style approach. Students will experience the joys of leading, improvising…
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Community Music School Private Music Lessons
All Instruments, All Ages, All Experience Levels Start the new year with music! To register for a trial lesson, call the registration desk today at 718-622-3300. Private music lessons are a core learning experience at the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music, available for every major instrument including voice. Drawing from a diverse faculty of world-class musicians and…
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BKCM Summer Chamber Workshop
About the BKCM Summer Chamber Workshop Join Mike Brofman, director of the BKCM Chamber Music Program, and other talented chamber coaches to explore the joy and excitement of playing chamber music at the BKCM Summer Chamber Workshop – a weeklong intensive open to instrumentalists aged 13-25. Open To: Intermediate and advanced players on all instruments,…
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BKCM Summer Music Camp
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 well as intermediate and advanced…
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Jazz Lab Summer Intensive for Adults
About the Jazz Lab Summer Intensive for Adults On your way home from work? Come jam! This invigorating summer session is open to string, woodwind, brass, piano and drum/percussion players, and vocalists who are looking to expand their jazz knowledge and overall musical skills, or who are hoping to find a welcoming entry point to…
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BKCM Summer Jazz Camp
FULL AND PARTIAL SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE! APPLY NOW AT THE LINK BELOW 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…
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BKCM Youth Orchestras
Now accepting applications for 2026-27! Rehearsals start in September. If you’re interested in joining an orchestra in 2026-27, fill out the application.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…
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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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Chamber Music Program
Commitment. Cooperation. Communication. These are the core values of BKCM’s Chamber Music Program — the only program of its kind open to all students ages 9 to 90+. We welcome all levels of experience and all instruments who have a solid musical foundation. Students are placed in groups based on their individual interests and needs,…
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Adult Jazz Ensembles
Improvise. Collaborate. Perform. Coached by acclaimed jazz musicians, BKCM’s Adult Jazz Ensembles help instrumentalists and vocalists to hone their musicality, grow as improvisers and immerse themselves in jazz history, form and theory. We offer two weekly evening ensembles – Jazz Foundations, for adults students with minimal prior experience learning jazz, and Jazz Lab, for more…