Early Childhood Programs at Mason Gross: Young Maestros

March 14, 2018 @ 10:00 am-6:10 pm – Our Young Maestros Program is the ideal introduction to musical study for young children ages 4 to 5. Students will learn basic musical skills (steady beat, rhythm, note values and names) while playing games and making new friends. Sections of Young Maestros are available for aspiring young pianists, guitarists, and violinists. The small class size […]

Private Lessons

March 14, 2018 @ 4:00 pm-9:00 pm – Mason Gross Extension Division private music instruction for students of all ages & stages   About Private Music Instruction (ages 4- adult)   Individual instruction with our faculty of world-class, conservatory-trained musicians is available in 30-, 45-, and 60-minute sessions in all instruments and voice. Please visit our faculty & staff webpage to view faculty […]

Early Childhood Programs at Mason Gross: Suzuki-Based Instruction

March 14, 2018 @ 4:00 pm-9:00 pm – Suzuki Education, also known as the “Mother Tongue Approach,” is a teaching philosophy based on Dr. Shin’ichi Suzuki’s observation that all children speak their own language with ease and proficiency at a very young age. Instructors utilizing the Suzuki method believe that “musical ability” is not an inborn talent, but an ability which can be […]

Rutgers Children’s Choir & Scarlet Singers

March 14, 2018 @ 5:15 pm-8:00 pm – Little Knights, Choristers, Chorale, Chamber Singers & Scarlet Singers Now entering its 24th year, the Rutgers Children’s Choir & Scarlet Singers is dedicated to providing age-appropriate vocal training to precollege students, grades K-12. All choirs provide an opportunity for young singers to perform choral music with peers who share an interest in singing. The choirs […]

American Ballet Theatre

March 14, 2018 @ 5:30 pm-9:00 pm – The American Ballet Theatre ® (ABT) Certified School of Ballet at Rutgers University follows a specific graded curriculum divided by age, which is outlined in ABT’s National Training Curriculum (NTC). The program promotes discipline and creativity while encouraging each child to reach their highest potential. Classes focus on building a solid foundation in ballet technique […]

American Ballet Theatre

March 14, 2018 @ 5:30 pm-8:30 pm – The American Ballet Theatre ® (ABT) Certified School of Ballet at Rutgers University follows a specific graded curriculum divided by age, which is outlined in ABT’s National Training Curriculum (NTC). The program promotes discipline and creativity while encouraging each child to reach their highest potential. Classes focus on building a solid foundation in ballet technique […]