Class Instrument: Piano & Harp
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
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
BKCM Summer Jazz Camp
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 the creative direction of our incredible jazz faculty. Students who are
Composition Club
The Composition Club invites students aged 10-18 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
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,
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
Beginner Piano For Adults
Description This class is open to students who are either completely new to the piano or have limited prior experience. In a relaxed, small-group setting, students orient their fingers on the keyboard and explore notation, pitch and rhythm. Students learn how to coordinate their fingers in time, while learning chords and familiar melodies. Instructors advise
Music Adventures
Music Adventures is now full for Spring 2026! Registration for Fall 2026 will open in June Description In this class, kids experience music as a group through stories, movement and songs from different cultures. This class offers an introduction to playing tuned and non-pitched instruments. Students learn rhythms, patterns and melodic shapes that start them
Piano Ensemble
Description Piano Ensemble supports young pianists in developing musicianship and listening skills. Students have fun learning individual parts that combine to create an ensemble sound. Students improve their rhythm, sight-reading, and expressive tools and take part in crafting arrangements, composing original songs and exploring improvisation. Piano Ensemble lays the foundation for students to join chamber
Piano Friends
Piano Friends is full for the 2025-26 school year. Please check back in June to register for 2026-27! Description More than just an introduction to the piano, Piano Friends teaches young students essential music skills from reading notation to positioning their fingers on the keyboard. Each week students explore group ensemble songs which build their