Music &Dance Youth–Adult

Nanci’s Musiktime in the Park

ages 0–4

Come join us for an enjoyable morning of music making! Each session will feature different engaging songs and activities This is a wonderful way to bond with your child as well as a great way to support their social/emotional, physical, and cognitive development

Class activities will include singing, bounces, finger plays, chants, simple instrument play, puppets, movement exploration, and more! Participants will be given a Spotify playlist with songs used in the class session i r$106 N$126

Thur Sept 7–Oct 12 (6×) 9:45–10:15am

Thur Sept 7–Oct 12 (6×) 10:30–11:00am

Thur Sept 7–Oct 12 (6×) 11:15–11:45am session ii r$124 N$144

Thur Oct 26–Dec 14 (7×)* 9:45–10:15am

Thur Oct 26–Dec 14 (7×)* 10:30–11:00am

Thur Oct 26–Dec 14 (7×)* 11:15–11:45am

Instructor: Nanci Schneidinger

Location: Piedmont Park

Min: 4; Max: 12 *No class on Nov 23

Bagpipe Band

ages 16–adult

Grab your pipes (or drums) and join the Piedmont Highlanders Pipe Band! We are an award-winning traditional Scottish bagpipe band, welcoming all levels We emphasize individual improvement and ensemble playing Don’t let our fun attitude fool you—we work a lot on getting a quality sound . Pipers need own pipes/practice chanter; drums provided for drummers if available Email lionscourt@hotmail com with questions session i r$54 N$64

Mon Sept 11–Oct 16 (6×) 7:00–9:00pm session ii r$72 N$84

Mon Oct 23–Dec 11 (8×) 7:00–9:00pm

Instructor: Ellison Dunlap

Location: Piedmont Community Hall

Min: 2; Max: 25

Start a Band with 3 O’clock Rock

grades 1–5

SF Rock Project Private 1-on-1 Instrument Instruction

ages 5–adult r$270 N$300

Music Lessons for all ages! Learn an instrument! Improve your skills! Explore Music Theory and more! Each student meets with an instructor who will teach them the fundamentals and beyond on guitar, bass, ukulele, piano, organ or voice Each student has their own private instructor in their own classroom No prior experience is required Instructors will teach song-specific lessons decided upon by the student and instructor to best progress their musical skills and maintain high levels of motivation Learn your favorite song while gaining invaluable fundamental music knowledge! Lesson slots are 30 minutes weekly

Material Fee: $20

Tue Sept 5–Oct 10 (6×) 3:45–6:45pm

Tue Oct 24–Dec 5 (6×)* 3:45–6:45pm

Instructor: San Francisco Rock Project

Location: Piedmont Middle School Classroom

Min: 1; Max: 3 *No class on Nov 21

Banging ‘n Booming!

ages 8–13 r$225 N$255

Enter a world of musical integration! During this camp, we will explore different rhythms, sounds, and instruments from around the globe Students will learn basic drumming patterns and musical theory while using clava, bongos, woodwinds, guitars, and a host of other instruments The class is led by Al Lazard of the World Street Players from New Orleans, and will feature local musicians and guests from other countries Material Fee: $15

Tue Sept 5–Oct 10 (6×) 3:30–5:00pm

Tue Oct 24–Dec 12 (6×)* 3:30–5:00pm

Instructor: Al Lazard, 2COACHU

Location: Piedmont Community Hall

Min: 5; Max: 25 *No class on Nov 14 & Nov 21

Write your own spooky song Students will learn how to write their own songs, perform, and record it for one new single on 3 O’Clock Rock records All levels welcome .

Material Fee: $10 session i r$220 N$250

Wed Sept 6–Oct 11 (6×) 3:30–4:30pm session ii r$255 N$285

Wed Oct 25–Dec 13 (7×)* 3:30–4:30pm

Instructor: 3 O’clock Rock Staff

Location: Piedmont Middle School, Choir Room

Min: 10; Max: 16 *No class on Nov 21

Scottish Highland Dance: Beginner

ages 7–adult

Join a Piedmont tradition! Learn the dances of the Scottish Highlands while building strength, stamina and spatial awareness Learn the Fling, Sword Dance and Strathspey/Reel in a friendly, non-competitive atmosphere No previous dance experience required Wear shorts or tights leggings and flat-soled dance slippers . Bring mat and water session i r$50 N$60

Mon Sept 11–Oct 2 (4×)* 7:00–8:00pm session ii r$88 N$103

Mon Oct 23–Dec 11 (7×)* 7:00–8:00pm

Instructor: Ann McGrael Galvez

Location: Veterans Memorial Building

Min: 2; Max: 6 *No class on Oct 9 & Nov 20

Scottish Highland Dance: Intermediate/Advanced

ages 7–adult

Dancers will continue to add to their repertoire of Highland, National and other Scottish dances Dancers will continue to build strength and stamina and improve their technique Opportunities for performance and choreography may be offered Instructor approval required session i r$100 N$115

Mon Sept 11–Oct 2 (4×)* 7:00–9:00pm session ii r$175 N$200

Mon Oct 23–Dec 11 (7×)* 7:00–9:00pm

Instructor: Ann McGrael Galvez

Location: Veterans Memorial Building

Min: 2; Max: 10 *No class on Oct 9 & Nov 20