SUMMER CAMPS & FAMILY Workshops
Exclusive offerings for Summer 2023! Email americanamusicacademy@gmail.com to enroll.
SUMMER CAMPS
MUSICAL EXPLORERS - May 30 - June 2, 9:30-11:30 a.m. (Tu-Fr). Ages 3 1/2 - 6
Instructor: Alison Mahal
Get ready for an adventure! Students will explore musical traditions from the United States and around the world through games and activities, singing, and discovering new musical instruments. Cost: $150
GADZUKES! - July 10 - 13, 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. (M-Th). For students entering 2nd through 6th grades
Instructors: Alison Mahal and Autumn Hayes
Learn the fundamentals of ukulele playing! Students will learn basic chords and strumming techniques and will learn to apply their skills in songs. This class will involve large group time as well as age-based break-out sessions for customized instruction. Instruments are provided if needed. Cost: $150
ON BROADWAY - July 17 - 20, 9:30-11:30 a.m. (M-Th). For students entering 2nd through 6th grades
Instructors: Alison Mahal and Autumn Hayes
Learn to perform your favorite Broadway hits! Students will work together on short scenes and group songs, honing their singing and acting skills. No experience necessary. Cost: $150
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I sign up for lessons?
There are three simple ways to get more information about signing up for classes with Americana Music Academy
1. Fill out any of the forms on this website. Someone will get back to you within 48 hours (hopefully much sooner!)
2. Email us at americanamusicacademy@gmail.com
3. Call us during normal business hours at 785-830-9640. If nobody picks up, please leave a detailed message!
How much do lessons cost?
Private lessons cost $30 per 30-minute session, or $120 per month. If you're a college student, inquire about our college student discount! We also award scholarships, which are open to any student, on six-month cycles.
Where do lessons take place?
We offer in-person lessons at our schoolhouse at 1419 Massachusetts St, Lawrence KS 66044. We also have several instructors who continue to offer remote / virtual lessons using the videoconferencing software of your choice (Zoom, Google Meet, Facetime, etc.)
What protocols are in place to combat the COVID-19 coronavirus?
We work diligently with our board of directors and local public health authorities to develop practices to ensure the safety of our teachers and students. We are offering both virtual and in-person lesson options at this time, and teachers establish their own mask policies at this time.
What instruments does Americana teach?
Here at Americana we're proud to teach a wide variety of instruments and musical styles, including improvisation, songwriting and production. For a complete list, please see elsewhere on the website and this list will be updated continuously as we bring more instructors on board!
Do you provide live sound options for corporate events, weddings and private shows?
Americana Music Academy has a state-of-the-art sound system that can provide any live audio that you might need for your event. Please contact us at americanamusicacademy@gmail.com for more details and to reserve your sound system and engineer.
