Music around the World
Here is information on the Music Around the World classes pulled from Craig's list (here's the listing) in November of 2003.
Since Craig's List listings expire, I am including the text.
MUSIC AROUND THE WORLD!
FREE Music Around the World: Join us in one of our current classes!
Come sing and dance with us and learn more about this unique music and language enrichment program. Expose your child to music and languages from around the world through the universal language of music.
To reserve your space or for additional information about our innovative music and language classes, please call Julie Wong at (408) 358-1341 or Email: joyfulnoise@myrealbox.com
Music Around the World! (Multicultural English)
Come sail the seven seas and visit the four corners of the earth with us through music. This 50-minute multicultural music class for children and the people who love them includes songs, chants, dance, and free play with age-appropriate instruments in a fun and creative learning environment. Class is taught in English, but includes a rich and diverse range of music from around the world. Lots of rhythmic and tonal play integrated with whole body movement and imaginative improvisation provide a wonderful foundation for future musical, linguistic, and overall intellectual growth.
Music Around the World! (Bilingual Spanish, Mandarin and French)
These 50 minute dual-immersion, bilingual classes introduce you and your child to another language through the universal language of music. No previous language experience is necessary. Young children have an amazing ability to absorb languages and music. Classes include songs and instruction in English and the target language (Spanish, Mandarin or French) plus music from around the world. Your child experiences a new language through songs, chants, dance, and free play with age-appropriate instruments in a fun and creative learning environment. Lots of rhythmic and tonal play integrated with whole body movement and imaginative improvisation provide a wonderful foundation for future musical, linguistic, and intellectual growth.
BABY Music Around the World! (Multicultural/English)
Babies delight in music from the moment they are born! Baby Music Around the World is a very special “first” music class geared toward very young babies that helps parents and caregivers to recognize and nurture their babies innate musicality and provides a base for future musical adventures as they grow. Singing to your baby is an important bonding experience. The sense of hearing is the first to fully develop in newborns and the voice they most want to hear is your own! We provide a rich and diverse musical experience with songs, finger plays and lullabies from many different cultures from around the world.
WHERE and WHEN
CUPERTINO CC: (408) 777-3120
Quilan Community Center, Social Rm, 10185 Stelling Rd, Cupertino
Monta Vista Recreation Center, Room 4, 22601 Voss at Foothill Blvd
Quinlan CC Monday 10:30 French
Monta Vista RC Friday 10:00 Mandarin, 11:00 English
LOS ALTOS CC: (650) 947-2790
Hillview Community Center, Rm 4, 97 Hillview Ave, Los Altos
Monday 9:30 English, 10:30 French
Tuesday 9:30 English, 10:30 Spanish, 11:30 Spanish, 12:30 Babies
LOS GATOS CC: (408)354-8700
Immanual Lutheran Church: Lower Social Hall, 14103 Saratoga Ave, Saratoga
Tuesday 10:30 French
Friday 9:30 English, 10:30 Spanish, 12:00 Babies
Saturday 10:00 Mandarin
MENLO PARK CC: (650) 858-3470
Menlo Park Recreation Center, 701 Laurel St, Menlo Park
Tuesday 10:00 Spanish, 11:00 Spanish
Thursday 9:30 English, 10:30 English, 11:30 Babies
PALO ALTO CC: (650) 463-4900
Lucie Stern 1305 Middlefield Road, Fireside Rm on Monday then Community Room
Cubberley Community Center, Bldg M, Rm 3, 4000 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto
Monday, L. Stern RC, 9:30 English, 10:30 Spanish, 11:30 Babies, 1PM English
Tuesday, Cubberley, 10:00 Mandarin, 11:00 Mandarin
Wednesday, Cubberley, 10:00 Spanish
Thursday, L. Stern RC, 10:00 French, 11:00 French
SAN CARLOS CC: (650) 802-4382
Youth Center, 1017 Cedar St, San Carlos
Tuesday, 10:00 French, 11:00 English
Thursday, 10:30 Spanish