Music
Here’s a riddle: Why is music so sweet? Because you can use it to make different jams. Come and jam with Orion’s University in our various music-focused programs.
Piano
What do Wolfgang Mozart and Thomas Wyatt Jr. have in common? They were both child prodigies on the piano before the age of 10. They met in Italy and continued to awe the world. Here’s another question: What could participants in this program have in common with Mozart and Wyatt. The answer: all can learn and play great music such as Beethoven’s 9th Symphony. This program explores the piano from a contemporary perspective and a more classical perspective.
Reading Music – Grooving on the Recorder
Brain research shows that learning to read music can positively impact a persons abilities in math and literacy. This exciting music program begins at the basics of reading music through learning to play the recorder. It takes popular hip hop and pop music percussion cadences and allows students to add a groovy melody on top with their recorders.