Preschool & Elementary Music Programs
Preschool & Elementary Music Programs
DSA Kidz Chorus:
Grades: K - 4th/ 60-minute class (Spring 2024)
Grades: 5th - 8th / 60-minute class (Spring 2024)
If your student loves singing or is interested in learning how to sing in a choir, join Dunwoody School for the Arts student choir! Our students will be learning how to sing together in a group and harmonize! We also will be learning different styles of music like Gospel, Christian contemporary, Hymns, and more! Our students will gain the skills of learning pitch, rhythm, harmony, sight-reading, and more! Not only will our students have an opportunity to learn these amazing musical skills, but our choir is also a great place to kindle lasting friendships with other students! DATES COMING SOON!!!
Little Maestros Music Program
Ages: 3 - 5yrs
Tuesdays at 1:30pm - 2:15pm
In our Little Maestros class, students will learn basic music theory concepts in a fun learning environment!!! Students will be exposed to music from various time periods and cultures. A new instrument and music theory concept will be introduced in each session, along with musical storytime and activities. This course begins on Tuesday, September 12th, 2023 at 1:30pm, and meets in the Preschool Rally Room. Click here to register.
Preschool Piano Program
Ages: 3 - 5yrs
Thursdays at 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Our Preschool Piano class takes preschool children with no musical experience on a magical journey where they acquire the piano skills, keyboard awareness, and rhythmic understanding they need for a successful future at the piano. Every activity, image, song, and story is designed with preschoolers in mind. It’s a unique blend of music and math to nourish the intellectual and creative minds of young children. This course begins on Thursday, September 14th, 2023, and meets in A-202. Click here to register
Piano Playground Program:
Grades: K - 4th/ 60-minute class / 6-week session (Spring 2024)
In our Piano Playground & Happy Keys piano program, students will be learning how to play piano in a fun, age-level environment! Our students will be learning how to identify the different notes and sounds on the piano while learning pitch, hand-eye coordination, and an introduction to sight-reading! Piano Playground, for grades K thru 4th, will be for 6 weeks, starting Sept 5th, 2023 - Oct 10th, 2023. This course meets in A-202. DATES COMING SOON!!!
Happy Keys Piano Program
Grades: 5th - 8th / 60-minute class / 6-week session (Spring 2024)
In our Piano Playground & Happy Keys piano program, students will be learning how to play piano in a fun, age-level environment! Our students will be learning how to identify the different notes and sounds on the piano while learning pitch, hand-eye coordination, and an introduction to sight-reading! Happy Keys, for grades 5th thru 7th, will be for 6 weeks, starting Jan 9th, 2024 - February 13th, 2024. This course meets in A-202. DATES COMING SOON!!!
Meet our Teachers:
Erika Sunday: Piano Program
Erika Sunday has been playing the piano and guitar since the age of 12. Growing up in a musical family, her dad was an excellent piano teacher and church Minister for 25 years. He taught her all about music, piano, guitar, and worship. Over the past 5 years, she has been blessed with the opportunity to teach piano to elementary, middle school, and high school students. As a youth leader, Ms. Erika teaches the importance of worshiping, giving, and incorporating God into daily living.
In addition, over the course of 8 years, she has been playing the piano and guitar for various venues and events, such as Paulding's Next Star, while also leading worship in church. Ms. Erika is not only a gifted piano Instructor but she is a singer and songwriter who loves to write Worship music. As an Instructor, youth mentor, and worship leader, Ms. Erika hopes are that everyone can experience the true love of Jesus, through relationship, fellowship, and worship!
Okwii Van Horn: Music Program
Ms. Okwii has loved singing and making music since she was very little! Her exposure to music came at an early age as she grew up hearing her mother sing and her father play the drums at church in New Orleans, Louisiana. After moving to Atlanta, she began playing the clarinet in 5th grade, then participated in tour group choir, marching, and concert band until graduating high school. After four years of attending a leadership college, she worked as a co-director for worship music. Ms. Okwii is currently the worship leader for an elementary-age children’s ministry at Victory Church in Norcross called Victory Kids. She is also teaching Preschool Music at Dunwoody Baptist Preschool. As a lover of music from childhood, she is very grateful to have multiple opportunities now that allow her to invest in the next generation of music lovers!
Registration & Tuition:
Our Piano & Music Program begins the week of September 11th, 2023. Students may enroll for a particular 6-week session or remain in the program for the entire year. Our 6-week session courses are offered throughout the school year, where new material is introduced in each session. Our classes consist of either 32 weekly lessons OR 2 - 4 sessions throughout the given school year. Once you have been registered for one of our classes, we consider that an agreement that you are planning to attend the entire session.
Monthly Tuition
Tuition for our programs is evenly spread over the duration of your chosen course. Your tuition will be billed on the 10th of the month, September 2023 through May 2024, depending on your course duration. Classes that are not held on Monday holidays with be held on the Wednesday of that particular week. Please see our Holiday Schedule below. If you register after the start of your child's first class, then the first month's tuition and registration fee(s) will be due upon registration. Please carefully read and adhere to our payment policies and procedures regarding enrollment cancellation. After viewing our website, if you have any additional questions and/or concerns please contact us at .
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Class: Courses begin the week of Sept 11th, 2023 |
Class Length: |
Aug - May Tuition: |
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Little Maestros: ages: 3 - 5yrs |
45 minutes |
$75 per month |
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Preschool Piano ages: 3 - 5yrs |
45 minutes |
$75 per month |
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Piano Playground: Grades: K - 4th DATES SOON!!! |
60 minutes |
$85 per month |
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Happy Keys: Grades: 5th - 8th DATES SOON!!! |
60 minutes |
$85 per month |
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DSA Kids Chorus: grades: K - 8th DATES SOON!!! |
60 minutes |
$85 per month |
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All students must be potty-trained in order to register!!!
Annual Registration Fee: $35 to be billed annually upon registration. ($20 per additional family member). |
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Holiday Schedule
2023-2024 Private Lesson Year: August 7th, 2023 through May 18th, 2024.
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November 20th - 26th, 2023 |
Thanksgiving Break-No lessons |
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December 18th, 2023 - January 7th, 2024 |
Christmas Break - No lessons |
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Monday, January 15th, 2024 |
MLK Holiday - No lessons |
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April 1st - 7th, 2024 |
Spring Break - No lessons |
Lessons that fall on a holiday will be held unless indicated on the above schedule. You will be responsible for the payment of these lessons. If you will be unable to attend your lesson, you should make alternate arrangements with your teacher in advance. Please read carefully the DSA policies and procedures as it relates to this subject matter.
