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Battle Creek Community Piano Labs
Monday Adult Piano Lab
with Paula Harris

This adult class is for adults interested in exploring and developing their piano skills. The class runs for 14 weeks, with a break for the week of Thanksgiving.
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 assistance please contact Sara Cleland, Battle Creek Piano Lab Coordinator, at SCleland@thegilmore.org
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Monday Continuing Piano Lab (Ages 8-12)
with Paula Harris

This early intermediate class is for students ages 8-12 who have completed the beginner level or have similar skills, using Faber Level 2A and 2B books to learn beginning chords, damper pedal use, and key signatures. The class runs for 14 weeks, with a break for the week of Thanksgiving.
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 assistance please contact Sara Cleland, Battle Creek Piano Lab Coordinator, at SCleland@thegilmore.org
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Monday Continuing Piano Lab (Ages 13-17)
with Paula Harris

This early intermediate class is for students ages 13-17 who have completed the beginner level or have similar skills, using Faber Level 2A and 2B books to learn beginning chords, damper pedal use, and key signatures. The class runs for 14 weeks, with a break for the week of Thanksgiving.
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 assistance please contact Sara Cleland, Battle Creek Piano Lab Coordinator, at SCleland@thegilmore.org
Tuesday Beginner Piano Lab (Ages 6-9)
with Giada Pontoni

Our Beginner Class is for ages 6-9 and offers a fun, supportive introduction to music through group lessons. Using the Faber Primer and Level 1 books, students begin learning to read music and recognize basic rhythms. The group setting encourages collaboration, confidence, and musical exploration, no experience needed! The class runs for 14 weeks, with a break for the week of Thanksgiving.
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 assistance please contact Sara Cleland, Battle Creek Piano Lab Coordinator, at SCleland@thegilmore.org
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Tuesday Continuing Piano Lab (Ages 8-12)
with Giada Pontoni

This early intermediate class is for students ages 8-12 who have completed the beginner level or have similar skills, using Faber Level 2A and 2B books to learn beginning chords, damper pedal use, and key signatures. The class runs for 14 weeks, with a break for the week of Thanksgiving.
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 assistance please contact Sara Cleland, Battle Creek Piano Lab Coordinator, at SCleland@thegilmore.org
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Tuesday Continuing Piano Lab (Ages 13-17)
with Giada Pontoni

This early intermediate class is for students ages 13-17 who have completed the beginner level or have similar skills, using Faber Level 2A and 2B books to learn beginning chords, damper pedal use, and key signatures. The class runs for 14 weeks, with a break for the week of Thanksgiving.
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 assistance please contact Sara Cleland, Battle Creek Piano Lab Coordinator, at SCleland@thegilmore.org
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Music Production (Ages 13+)
with Colwyn Hoard

Dive into the world of music production in this hands-on group class! Each session includes 1 hour of guided instruction followed by 30 minutes to 1 hour of open studio time. Learn the essentials of beat making, songwriting, MIDI instruments, loops and samples, basic recording techniques, and mastering. Perfect for beginners and aspiring producers ready to create original tracks from start to finish.
Saturday Beginner Piano Lab (Ages 6-9)
with Nora Shaffer

Our Beginner Class is for ages 6-9 and offers a fun, supportive introduction to music through group lessons. Using the Faber Primer and Level 1 books, students begin learning to read music and recognize basic rhythms. The group setting encourages collaboration, confidence, and musical exploration, no experience needed! The class runs for 14 weeks, with a break for the week of Thanksgiving.
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 assistance please contact Sara Cleland, Battle Creek Piano Lab Coordinator, at SCleland@thegilmore.org
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