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PLAY music & art classes
Silverlake Conservatory of Music: PLAY music @ SCM resumes in September, and registration starts on July 14th. Preview schedules for the mixed-age program (10-week), mixed-age SHORTS, and the 4s & 5s program. Join our mailing list for updates.
Our summer collaboration with Barnsdall Junior Arts Center is underway. This 4-class session with teacher Serena in the shade of the pines at Barnsdall Art Park happens on Wednesday mornings in July @ 9:15 and 10:15. (These classes are now full, but you can join BJAC’s waitlist through the links, and their mailing list to hear about their programs.)
Summer ’25 PLAY music & art classes for private groups run late June through August (with a 6-class minimum session). Read more about our mobile PLAY music-and-movement classes (mixed-age for babies through preschool, or 4s & 5s), and our process-oriented art classes for age 2-5.
Cricket Sings, our third compilation album, was released on 9/6/24! Check it out here.
For Schools & Childcare Centers: PLAY music and art teachers visit preschools and childcare facilities year round, working with them both directly and through our partner organizations serving Head Start. Click for information about classroom programs, and staff development workshops for early childhood educators.
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Rainbows & Dinosaurs
originally posted 6/17/23, updated 6/2/25 Rainbows & Dinosaurs came from the imagination of a girl about to turn 3, as an idea for her birthday party theme. We were invited to...

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Stream Cricket Sings!
9/6/24 Dear Families, We hope you’ll join us in celebrating our new album release by listening wherever you stream or picking up a CD. We know that we wouldn’t get to make new...