The 1885 Music Hall is owned and operated by a nonprofit organization.
Our mission is three-fold: to present diverse and relevant programming in music, theater, dance, and film for the enrichment of the tri-state community; to promote arts education through classes, partnerships, performing opportunities, and residencies; and to preserve and restore the historic Music Hall so that it may continue to be a vibrant performing arts center and catalyst for sustainable economic development in our area.
For grades 5-12
Monday-Friday, August 5-10, 2024
Full Cost: $400, scholarships available
Instructor:Peter Royston
The cost for the program is $400/child. If you are not able to afford this fee, we offer a “Pay What You Can” policy in lieu of scholarships and you may choose the amount that enables you to participate. Amounts are in increments from $150 – $400 for the program.
If you ARE ABLE to afford the $400 fee, we ask you to PLEASE select this amount so that the nonprofit Music Hall's Academy programs may be sustainable.
If you elect to pay more than $400, the amount over $400 will be considered a tax-deductible donation and will go towards our Education Fund to help students in need.
Click submit and your spot is reserved. All sales are final, but credits may be offered depending on the circumstances and do not expire.
"Submittable" will appear on your credit card.
Questions may be directed to a Music Hall representative at academy@tarrytownmusichall.org.
Enjoy!
The Music Hall Academy Team
Youth Theatre Production: ANNE JR
May & June 2024
For grades 3-8 (Juniors)
The cost for the program is $400/child. If you are not able to afford this fee, we offer a “Pay What You Can” policy in lieu of scholarships and you may choose the amount that enables you to participate. Amounts are in increments from $150 – $400 for the program.
If you ARE ABLE to afford the $400 fee, we ask you to PLEASE select this amount so that the nonprofit Music Hall's Academy programs may be sustainable.
If you elect to pay more than $400, the amount over $400 will be considered a tax-deductible donation and will go towards our Education Fund to help students in need.
Click submit and your spot is reserved. All sales are final, but credits may be offered depending on the circumstances and do not expire.
"Submittable" will appear on your credit card.
Questions may be directed to a Music Hall representative at academy@tarrytownmusichall.org.
Enjoy!
The Music Hall Academy Team
August 26-30, Monday-Friday, 9am-3pm (Week 3)
One-week circus camp in collaboration with Westchester Circus Arts
Skill-building, Act Creation, Performance & FUN!
For ages 6-12
Fee: $525 for the one week camp
Voice Lessons With Ashley Brown 2024
30 minute lesson: $90
45 minute lesson: $135
Monday-Friday, August 12-16, 9am-12pm
For grades K-3
A workshop class in which children bring books to life through acting, singing and movement.
Instructor: Jill Geddes
$200 is the full price
For grades 2-5
Tuesday, June 11, 4:30pm-5:30pm
Unlock a world where spoons transform into forks, coins vanish into thin air, and pieces of paper stretch beyond belief! Join Evan Paquette, a professional magician and educator, for a 60-minute VIP magic workshop designed to introduce students to the art of magic. With a Masters in Educational Theater from NYU, Evan teaches magic to spark creativity, confidence and joy in students.
$20 per person
"Submittable" will appear on your statement.
Ballet Classes Summer 2024
Wednesdays at 4:30pm-6pm (Intermediate) and 6pm-7:30pm (Advanced), July 10, 17, 24, 31, August 7, 14
For grades 9 through adult
Instructor: Lisa Lockwood of American Ballet Theatre & Broadway's Phantom of the Opera
$25 for a single class, $22 per class with a class card, scholarships are available
Submittable will appear on your statement
Ballet Classes Fall 2024
Wednesdays at 4:30pm-6pm (Intermediate) and 6pm-7:30pm (Advanced) starting September 11
For grades 9 through adult
Instructor: Lisa Lockwood of American Ballet Theatre & Broadway's Phantom of the Opera
$25 for a single class, $22 per class with a class card, scholarships are available
Submittable will appear on your statement
Saturday, June 8, time tba
Free of charge to participate.
YOUNG MUSICIANSHIP CLASSES
For K - 2nd grade
Wednesdays at 4:15pm
Based on the teachings of Dalcroze, Kodaly and Orff, the class introduces young children to music fundamentals through joyful explorations of pitch, rhythm, dynamics, movement and more.
Instructor: Jill Geddes
Classes are held at The Mozartina Conservatory, 43 Prospect Avenue, Tarrytown.
Lessons: $20 each
Enrollment is on an ongoing basis - students may sign up at any time
Trial lessons are available for $20
A limited number of partial and full scholarships are available
Voice Lessons With Ashley Brown 2024
Sign up with interest.
30 minute lesson: $90
45 minute lesson: $135
Broadway Song & Dance Class
Tuesdays starting September 10
For grades 5 and up
Students explore song and dance repertoire from Broadway's greatest shows.
Instructor: Lauryn Ciardullo, an original cast member of Disney’s hit Broadway show Aladdin
$22 for a single class, $200 for 10 classes
Submittable will appear on your statement.
Heathers 2023 Video
Congratulations on a wonderful show!
Please fill out a form and a link to the video will be sent to you for a cost of $25.
"Submittable" will appear on your credit card statement.
You may direct questions to academy@tarrytownmusichall.org
For grades 2 and up and a parent
Saturdays at 11am for six weeks: March 2, 9, 16, 23, April 6, 13 (no classes on March 30)
This one-hour ukulele class is a wonderful way for parents and their children to bond while learning to play a musical instrument together, and the ukulele is a fun and joyous instrument to play! Parents and kids learn to tune, strum chords and play songs. Ukuleles are supplied or students may bring their own. Included in the class are felt ukulele picks to help with strumming and a digital tuner that clips onto your uke.
Instructor: Jill Geddes
Classes are held at The Mozartina Conservatory, 43 Prospect Avenue, Tarrytown.
Lessons: $30 for the student & parent, additional children or parents are $15 each
A limited number of partial and full scholarships are available
"Submittable" will appear on your statement.
Questions may be directed to acadcemy@tarrytownmusichall.org
The Music Hall Academy, operated by a nonprofit organization, is pleased to offer a limited number of scholarships for private music lessons (cello, guitar, harp, mandolin, piano, trumpet, ukulele, violin, voice) taught by qualified, professional teachers for the 2023-2024 school-year.
Students must be self-motivated, show aptitude or have previous experience on the instrument and demonstrate financial need.
Please fill out the form below - one form per child. You may be contacted for additional information and financial documentation.
Questions may be directed to academy@tarrytownmusichall.org.
For ages 6+
Private, weekly 45-minute or one-hour lessons
15 week semesters
Ensemble/theory classes available
Six Performance Classes at The Mozartina Conservatory free of charge
Annual performance (June 2, 2024) on the stage of The Tarrytown Music Hall free of charge
Performing experiences at community events
Instructor: Joyce Balint
Lessons: $71.60 ($1074 for the 15-week semester)
Enrollment is on an ongoing basis – students may sign up at any time
Trial lesson: $55
A limited number of partial and full scholarships are available
"Submittable" will appear on your statement.
For ages 8+
Private, weekly 45-minute or one-hour lessons
15 week semesters
Ensemble/theory classes available
Six Performance Classes at The Mozartina Conservatory free of charge
Annual performance (June 2, 2024) on the stage of The Tarrytown Music Hall free of charge
Performing experiences at community events
Instructor: Halie Morris or Talia Dicker
Lessons: $71.60 ($1074 for the 15-week semester)
Enrollment is on an ongoing basis – students may sign up at any time
Trial lessons: 55
A limited number of partial and full scholarships are available
"Submittable" will appear on your statement.
For ages 8+
Private, weekly 45-minute or one-hour lessons
15 week semesters
Ensemble/theory classes available
Six Performance Classes at The Mozartina Conservatory free of charge
Annual performance (June 2, 2024) on the stage of The Tarrytown Music Hall free of charge
Performing experiences at community events
Instructor: Mia Theodoratus
Lessons: $71.60 ($1074 for the 15-week semester)
Enrollment is on an ongoing basis – students may sign up at any time
Trial lessons: $55
A limited number of partial and full scholarships are available
"Submittable" will appear on your statement.
For ages 6+
Private, weekly 45-minute or one-hour lessons
15 week semesters
Ensemble/theory classes available
Six Performance Classes at The Mozartina Conservatory free of charge
Annual performance (June 2, 2024) on the stage of The Tarrytown Music Hall free of charge
Performing experiences at community events
Instructor: Jill Geddes
Lessons: $71.60 ($1074 for the 15-week semester)
Enrollment is on an ongoing basis – students may sign up at any time
Trial lessons are available for $55
A limited number of partial and full scholarships are available
"Submittable" will appear on your statement.
Trumpet Lessons with Brian Pareschi (Mondays) or Franz Hackl (Tuesdays)
For grades 4 and up
All styles of trumpet playing
Private, weekly 45-minute or one-hour lessons
15 week semesters
Ensemble/theory classes available
Six Performance Classes at The Mozartina Conservatory free of charge
Annual performance (June 2, 2024) on the stage of The Tarrytown Music Hall free of charge
Performing experiences at community events
Instructor: Brian Pareschi (Mondays) or Franz Hackl (Tuesdays)
Lessons: $71.60 ($1074 for the 15-week semester)
Enrollment is on an ongoing basis - students may sign up at any time
Trial lessons are available for $55
A limited number of partial and full scholarships are available
"Submittable" will appear on your statement.
Cancellations require 24-hour notice.
Percussion Lessons with Glenn Rhian
For grades 4 and up on Mondays
All styles of percussion playing
Private, weekly 45-minute or one-hour lessons
15 week semesters
Ensemble/theory classes available
Six Performance Classes at The Mozartina Conservatory free of charge
Annual performance (June 2, 2024) on the stage of The Tarrytown Music Hall free of charge
Performing experiences at community events
Instructor: Glenn Rhian
Lessons: $71.60 ($1074 for the 15-week semester)
Enrollment is on an ongoing basis – students may sign up at any time
Trial lessons are available for $55
A limited number of partial and full scholarships are available
Trial lessons: $55
A limited number of partial and full scholarships are available
"Submittable" will appear on your statement.
Cancellations require 24-hour notice.
For grades 1 and up
Private, weekly 45-minute or one-hour lessons
15 week semesters
Ensemble/theory classes available
Six Performance Classes at The Mozartina Conservatory free of charge
Annual performance (June 2, 2024) on the stage of The Tarrytown Music Hall free of charge
Performing experiences at community events
Instructor: Helen Ringeisen
Lessons: $71.60 ($1074 for the 15-week semester)
Enrollment is on an ongoing basis - students may sign up at any time
Trial lessons are available for $55
A limited number of partial and full scholarships are available
Percussion Lessons with Glenn Rhian
For grades 4 and up on Mondays
All styles of percussion playing
Private, weekly 45-minute or one-hour lessons
15 week semesters
Ensemble/theory classes available
Six Performance Classes at The Mozartina Conservatory free of charge
Annual performance (June 2, 2024) on the stage of The Tarrytown Music Hall free of charge
Performing experiences at community events
Instructor: Glenn Rhian
Lessons: $71.60 ($1074 for the 15-week semester)
Enrollment is on an ongoing basis – students may sign up at any time
Trial lessons are available for $55
A limited number of partial and full scholarships are available
Trial lessons: $55
A limited number of partial and full scholarships are available
"Submittable" will appear on your statement.
Cancellations require 24-hour notice.
Aerial Silks Classes Spring 2024
For grades 1-8
Class sizes limited to 5 or 6 students
$40/class
Monday classes: 3:30pm, 4:30pm, 5:30pm
Instructor: Nicki Miller
Monday classes: 3:30pm, 4:30pm, 5:30pm
1/08, 1/22, 1/29, 2/05, 2/12, 2/26, 3/04, 3/11, 3/18, 4/08, 4/15, 4/29, 5/06, 5/13, 5/20, 6/03, 6/10, 6/17, 6/24/24
Tuesday classes: 3:30pm, 4:30pm, 5:30pm, 6:30pm (advanced)
Instructor:Jesse Cody
1/09, 1/16, 1/23, 1/30, 2/06, 2/13, 2/27, 3/05, 3/12, 3/19, 4/02, 4/09, 4/16, 4/30, 5/07, 5/14, 5/21, 5/28, 6/06, 6/13, 6/20, 6/27/24
"Submittable" will appear on your statement.
If you need to miss a class, we appreciate at least 24 hours notice so another student may have the opportunity to attend. We will refund you for missed classes which were cancelled with at least 24 hours notice.
You are welcome to make up missed classes by coming to another class that has availability.
VOICE LESSONS!
For grades 3-professional
Tuesdays & Wednesdays
Instructor: Lauryn Ciardullo
As an original cast member of Disney's hit Broadway show Aladdin, Lauryn understudied Princess Jasmine and other roles in the award-winning production. She has performed on the 2014 Tony Awards, The View, Good Morning America, Tamron Hall and the Disney Singalong on ABC. Before making her Broadway debut in Aladdin, Lauryn toured the United States with notable productions including West Side Story, A Chorus Line, The Addams Family, The Wizard of Oz, The Wedding Singer and The Little Mermaid. She holds a Bachelor of Arts from SUNY Purchase College and a Master of Arts in Teaching from Purdue University.
Lauryn works with all ages, but specializes in guiding younger performers who are interested in taking their vocal talent and musicality to the next level. Vocal lessons start with a warm-up that emphasizes vocal technique, breath support, range and tonality. Musical theater, pop, jazz and classical music repertoire are offered.
Lessons are private (one student) or semi-private (two students).
30-minute lessons: $75
45-minute lessons: $100
Any lesson that you need to change may be done without penalty with 24 hours notice at academy@tarrytownmusichall.org. Lessons missed without 24 hours notice will not be refunded.
"Submittable" will appear on your statement.
Questions may be directed to a Music Hall representative at academy@tarrytownmusichall.org.
One-week Summer Camp 2024: THE JUNGLE BOOK
July 15-19, 2024, Monday-Friday, 9am-3pm
For grades 3-8
The cost for the program is $400/child. If you are not able to afford this fee, we offer a “Pay What You Can” policy in lieu of scholarships and you may choose the amount that enables you to participate. Amounts are in increments from $150 – $400 for the program.
If you ARE ABLE to afford the $400 fee, we ask you to PLEASE select this amount so that the nonprofit Music Hall's Academy programs may be sustainable.
If you elect to pay more than $400, the amount over $400 will be considered a tax-deductible donation and will go towards our Education Fund to help students in need.
Click submit and your spot is reserved. All sales are final, but credits may be offered depending on the circumstances and do not expire.
"Submittable" will appear on your credit card.
Questions may be directed to a Music Hall representative at academy@tarrytownmusichall.org.
Enjoy!
The Music Hall Academy Team
Two-week Summer Camp 2024: THE LTTLE MERMAID
July 29-August 9, 2024, Monday-Friday, 9am-3pm
For grades 1-12
The cost for the program is $800/child. If you are not able to afford this fee, we offer a “Pay What You Can” policy in lieu of scholarships and you may choose the amount that enables you to participate. Amounts are in increments from $200 – $800 for the program.
If you ARE ABLE to afford the $800 fee, we ask you to PLEASE select this amount so that the nonprofit Music Hall's Academy programs may be sustainable.
If you elect to pay more than $800, the amount over $800 will be considered a tax-deductible donation and will go towards our Education Fund to help students in need.
Click submit and your spot is reserved. All sales are final, but credits may be offered depending on the circumstances and do not expire.
"Submittable" will appear on your credit card.
Questions may be directed to a Music Hall representative at academy@tarrytownmusichall.org.
Enjoy!
The Music Hall Academy Team
Teen Youth Theater Production: SISTER ACT 2024
Sunday Rehearsals in March & April
For grades 7-college
Full cost: $400
Casting videos due February 12
Sunday, 3/03: 10am-3pm
Sunday, 3/10: 12pm-5pm
Sunday, 3/17: 12pm-5pm
Sunday, 3/24: 12pm-5pm
Sunday, 4/07: 12pm-5pm
Sunday, 4/14: 12pm-5pm
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, 4/15, 16, 17: 4pm-8:30pm
Performance tbd
Sister Act is the feel-good musical comedy smash based on the hit 1992 film that has audiences jumping to their feet! Featuring original music by Tony- and eight-time Oscar winner, Alan Menken (Newsies, Beauty and the Beast, Little Shop of Horrors), this uplifting musical was nominated for five Tony Awards, including Best Musical.
The cost for the program is $400/child. If you are not able to afford this fee, we offer a “Pay What You Can” policy in lieu of scholarships and you may choose the amount that enables you to participate. Amounts are in increments from $150 – $400 for the program.
If you ARE ABLE to afford the $400 fee, we ask you to PLEASE select this amount so that the nonprofit Music Hall's Academy programs may be sustainable.
If you elect to pay more than $400, the amount over $400 will be considered a tax-deductible donation and will go towards our Education Fund to help students in need.
Click submit and your spot is reserved. All sales are final, but credits may be offered depending on the circumstances and do not expire.
"Submittable" will appear on your credit card.
Questions may be directed to a Music Hall representative at academy@tarrytownmusichall.org.
Enjoy!
The Music Hall Academy Team
Youth Theatre Production: CAMP ROCK (TEENS)
May & June 2024
For grades 7-12
The cost for the program is $400/student. If you are not able to afford this fee, we offer a “Pay What You Can” policy in lieu of scholarships and you may choose the amount that enables you to participate. Amounts are in increments from $150 – $400 for the program.
If you ARE ABLE to afford the $400 fee, we ask you to PLEASE select this amount so that the nonprofit Music Hall's Academy programs may be sustainable.
If you elect to pay more than $400, the amount over $400 will be considered a tax-deductible donation and will go towards our Education Fund to help students in need.
Click submit and your spot is reserved. All sales are final, but credits may be offered depending on the circumstances and do not expire.
"Submittable" will appear on your credit card.
Questions may be directed to a Music Hall representative at academy@tarrytownmusichall.org.
Enjoy!
The Music Hall Academy Team
For ages 5+
Private, weekly 45-minute or one-hour lessons
15 week semesters
Ensemble/theory classes available
Six Performance Classes at The Mozartina Conservatory free of charge
Annual performance (June 2, 2024) on the stage of The Tarrytown Music Hall free of charge
Performing experiences at community events
Instructor:Sean Satin
Lessons: $55 ($750 for the 15-week semester)
Enrollment is on an ongoing basis – students may sign up at any time
Trial lessons: $55
A limited number of partial and full scholarships are available
"Submittable" will appear on your statement.
Thursdays, Feb 29, March 14, 21, April 4, 11, 18, 26, 7pm-8:30pm
HISTORY IS A STORY! Rather than seeing history as a dull series of dates and facts, BRINGING HISTORY TO LIFE encourages young people to think of history as an exciting story - one that they are an important part of! In our BRINGING HISTORY TO LIFE workshop, young people will explore important events in the timeline and work together to translate history into stories and short plays. Be a part of the story!
For grades 4-8
Instructor: Peter Royston
Full Price: $400
The cost for the program is $400/child. If you are not able to afford this fee, we offer a “Pay What You Can” policy and you may choose the amount that enables you to participate. Amounts are in increments from $150 – $400 for the program.
If you ARE ABLE to afford the $400 fee, we ask you to PLEASE select this amount so that the nonprofit Music Hall's Academy programs may be sustainable.
If you elect to pay more than $400, the amount over $400 will be considered a tax-deductible donation and will go towards our Education Fund to help students in need.
Click submit and your spot is reserved. All sales are final, but credits may be offered depending on the circumstances and do not expire.
"Submittable" will appear on your credit card.
Questions may be directed to a Music Hall representative at academy@tarrytownmusichall.org.
Enjoy!
The Music Hall Academy Team