BackBeat City - Classes and Lessons Offered

We pride ourselves on our educational approach, and we are attracting only the best instructors. We are not simply a music school, but an engaging learning environment. We strongly believe that our students should not be treated as clients or customers, but as young people who are all unique individuals. We know this concept will set us apart from others and experience has proven that our students speak very highly about us at the dinner table. This is the truest measure of success. We invite you to give us a try and we promise to devote our focus to you, our students.

At BackBeat City, you can choose from a wide variety of musical experiences. We gear all of our classes and seminars toward developing excellent musicality, along with exploring each student's inner artist. Creativity and self expression are part of every lesson and large performing group.

For rate information, please contact us at 860-430-5771 or office@backbeatcity.com. Additional information is available in the registration form below.

Private/Group Lessons

Lessons are available in 30, 45, 60 and 90 minute increments.

Voice
Piano
Hammond Organ
Guitar
Drums
Bass
Banjo
Strings
Woodwinds
Brass
Vocal Instruction/Public Speaking
Dance Ballroom, Choreography, Jazz, Tap, Salsa, Ballet

Choir

The BackBeat Show Choir

This group will be a show-stoppin' singing and dancing machine. In the BBSC, every performer plays an equal role in the group. The group sings and moves together, supporting each other and creating lasting bonds between colleagues. Pop, Jazz, Broadway, R&B, Rock, and other contemporary styles are covered and always grounded in solid vocal and performance technique. This group is for die-hards and will be featured in local performances throughout the year.

BackBeat Show Choir High School / College
Tuesdays and Thursdays 6:30PM - 8:15PM

BackLash Show Choir Middle School
Mondays and Wednesdays 4:00PM - 5:15PM

BeBob Show Choir Elementary Age
Mondays 5:30PM - 6:15PM

Group Classes and Activities

DANCE

Hip-Hop Ages (5-9): Wednesdays 3:00PM-4:00PM, Beginning in March
Hip-Hop Ages (10 and up): Wednesdays 5:30PM-6:30PM
Breakdancing Ages (9 and up) Mondays 6:30PM-7:30PM

THEATER

Improv and Acting Ages (13 and 17)
Improv and Acting Ages (8-12)

PRESCHOOL AND TODDLER MUSIC

Music Exploration (ages 2-3) - basic music and rhythm exploration with parent

Traveling Tots Music (ages 4-5) exploration of cultural music

ELEMENTARY-HIGH SCHOOL MUSIC

Intro Guitar
Drum Jam
Guitar Jam
Intermediate Guitar
Song Writing
Chamber Music (Strings)
Band

ADULT MUSIC CLASSES

Adult Choir: College and Up
Song Writing
Adult Intro Guitar
Adult Intermediate Guitar
Guitar Jam
Percussion Group Class
Creative Writing

Click Here to Download our 2009-2010 Registration Form
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Mail or Fax Completed Registration Forms to:

BackBeat City
100 Kreiger Lane
Glastonbury, CT 06033

Fax: 860-223-6898