Early Music Youth Academy

SHAK's Early Music Youth Academy

Discover the thrills, skills, and camaraderie of historical music on period and modern instruments

Know a kid who's curious?

See our 3-day Introductory day camp this November!

EMYA spring semester: Jan-May 2018

Eleven Saturday afternoon rehearsals
Level 1 attend 3pm-4:15
Level 2 attend 4:30-6pm most dates, but 3-6pm on asterisked dates*

Jan 6, 20*
Feb 17, 24
Mar 10*, 17, 24, 31
April 7, 21*, 28

Rehearsal location
*Asterisked dates: Location TBD

Non-asterisked dates: Shula's teaching space in Olympic Hills/Lake City; location given upon enrollment

Performance

Sat May 5:

Daphne Replies: Reimagining Shakespearean Song

Part of the Seattle Celebrates Shakespeare Festival

2:00pm at the Good Shepherd Center Chapel, Wallingford, Seattle

Free to the public and lasts about 45 minutes

Tuition for the quarter
$245 (need financial aid?)
This program is supported by the generosity of SHAK's donors. Donations are always gratefully accepted, and are tax-deductible and eligible for employee matching thanks to nonprofit fiscal sponsorship by Shunpike.

Registration form

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Parent's Name

Student's Name

Student's Age

Instrument

Length of Study

Please describe any previous ensemble experience.

Please let us know any conflicts with the class dates listed. Only a limited number of absences can be approved. All members must participate in the final concert.

Is your private lesson teacher available to help with the music if needed? (This is relevant only for students who are less experienced with note reading.)

Please tell us about your student's daily practice. (Students in Level 1 practice their instrument for a year-round daily average of 20-30 minutes or more, while students in Level 2 usually practice 45-60 mins or more.)

If the student has any dangerous allergies, please describe.

Please give two or more emergency contacts (name and phone).

If you are new to SHAK, how did you hear about this program?

Questions or anything else you'd like us to know?

Thank you! Please mail your check to Seattle Historical Arts for Kids, PO Box 27472, Seattle WA 98165.

Full tuition of $245. $140 is refundable until Dec 15.
Nonrefundable deposit of $105. Balance of $140 due Dec 15.
Wait, I need financial aid. (Use the link at left to apply.)

See photos and videos from past seasons in our Gallery.

Photo top: Don Roberts. Feet: Carmen Mettler.