The Early Childhood Music Program at Westminster Conservatory will host free demonstration music classes on Tuesday, September 8 and Saturday, September 12 on the campus of Westminster Choir College. The demonstrations will be led by Jennifer Garr, head of the early childhood music program, and members of the early childhood music department. Parents may participate in sample activities with their child in a real class setting and learn about musical progression from the earliest parent-child classes through the lower elementary school grades.

On Tuesday, September 8 at 10 a.m. and 1:15 p.m., the faculty will lead demonstration classes for the “Music and Me — Preschool Readiness Class” (3½ to 4½ years). On Saturday, September 12 at 11:30 a.m., participate in parent-child classes such as “Family Music for Babies” (newborn to 18 months), “Family Music for Toddlers” (16 months to 3 years), and “The Cycle of Seasons” (ages 3 to 4 years with caregiver). Later on Saturday at 1:30 p.m., demonstration classes will include “Stepping Tones” (independent class for 3½ to 4½ year olds), “Musical Gateways,” (4½ to 6 year olds), and “Musical Explorations” (grades 1-2).

For more information, call (609) 921-7104 or visit www.rider.edu/conservatory.

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