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Monday Let's Read Music: Adult Class - Summer26

$95

with Monica Washington Padula

Calendar Jun 15, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 7 weeks

This 6-week class includes a one-week break in observance of the Fourth of July holiday.

“Let’s Read Music” is designed for adults who want to learn the fundamentals of reading music in a supportive, beginner-friendly environment.

This class is perfect for beginners or those looking to refresh their skills, this course introduces the essential building blocks of music literacy in a clear and approachable way. Students will explore note reading, rhythm patterns, and the meaning behind common musical symbols.

The Keys2Kids Keyboard Lending Program offers free keyboard loans to registered families without access to an instrument, with sign-up available on the registration form.

For questions or financial assitance please contact Cora Wright, Kalamazoo Piano Lab Coordinator, at CWright@thegilmore.org 

Will run

Thursday Beginner Piano Lab (Adult) - Summer26

$95

with Jake Schott

Calendar Jun 18, 2026 at 5:30 pm, runs for 7 weeks

This 6-week class includes a one-week break in observance of the Fourth of July holiday.

This course is perfect for brand-new adult piano players. Students will learn the fundamentals of piano in a fun and supportive environment, including basic hand position, simple rhythms, and introductory note reading.

The Keys2Kids Keyboard Lending Program offers free keyboard loans to registered families without access to an instrument, with sign-up available on the registration form.

For questions or financial assitance please contact Cora Wright, Kalamazoo Piano Lab Coordinator, at CWright@thegilmore.org 

Will run

Friday Piano Lab (Adult Continuing) - Summer26

$95

with Jake Schott

Calendar Jun 19, 2026 at 5 pm, runs for 7 weeks

This 6-week class includes a one-week break in observance of the Fourth of July holiday.

Our Adult Continuing class and offers a fun, supportive introduction to music through group lessons. Using the Faber Adult Lesson Book Series, students begin learning basic musical concepts and music reading. The group setting encourages collaboration, confidence, and musical exploration! This class is for Adult who have basic understanding of musical rhythms, reading music, and have had some music lessons before.

The Keys2Kids Keyboard Lending Program offers free keyboard loans to registered families without access to an instrument, with sign-up available on the registration form.

For questions or financial assitance please contact Cora Wright, Kalamazoo Piano Lab Coordinator, at CWright@thegilmore.org 

Will run

Friday Piano Lab II (Adult Continuing) - Summer26

$95

with Jake Schott

Calendar Jun 19, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 7 weeks

This 6-week class includes a one-week break in observance of the Fourth of July holiday.

Our Adult Continuing class and offers a fun, supportive introduction to music through group lessons. Using the Faber Adult Lesson Book Series, students begin learning basic musical concepts and music reading. The group setting encourages collaboration, confidence, and musical exploration! This class is for Adult who have basic understanding of musical rhythms, reading music, and have had some music lessons before.

The Keys2Kids Keyboard Lending Program offers free keyboard loans to registered families without access to an instrument, with sign-up available on the registration form.

For questions or financial assitance please contact Cora Wright, Kalamazoo Piano Lab Coordinator, at CWright@thegilmore.org 

Will run

Saturday Beginner Piano Lab (Ages 15-18) - Summer26

$95

with Marilyn Moore

Calendar Jun 20, 2026 at 11:30 am, runs for 7 weeks

This 6-week class includes a one-week break in observance of the Fourth of July holiday.

This course is perfect for brand-new piano players. Students will learn the fundamentals of piano in a fun and supportive environment, including basic hand position, simple rhythms, and introductory note reading.

The Keys2Kids Keyboard Lending Program offers free keyboard loans to registered families without access to an instrument, with sign-up available on the registration form.

For questions or financial assitance please contact Cora Wright, Kalamazoo Piano Lab Coordinator, at CWright@thegilmore.org 

Will run





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