The Creative Music Center https://www.ensembleschools.com/creative-music-center/ Fri, 02 May 2025 13:03:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://www.ensembleschools.com/creative-music-center/wp-content/uploads/sites/59/2024/02/image_2024-02-07_012904587.png The Creative Music Center https://www.ensembleschools.com/creative-music-center/ 32 32 Why Summer Is the Perfect Time for Music Lessons https://www.ensembleschools.com/creative-music-center/why-summer-is-the-perfect-time-for-music-lessons/ Fri, 02 May 2025 13:03:22 +0000 https://devensemble.wpengine.com/creative-music-center/?p=13326 Summer break is here—and while school’s out, the benefits of music education don’t need to take a vacation! Whether your child is just starting their musical journey or wants to level up their skills, summer is the ideal time to start and/or continue music lessons. Here’s why enrolling in summer music lessons can be the […]

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]]> Quick Tips for Navigating a Last-Minute Performance https://www.ensembleschools.com/creative-music-center/tips-for-navigating-last-minute-performance/ Thu, 20 Mar 2025 10:33:55 +0000 https://devensemble.wpengine.com/creative-music-center/?p=13290 Have you ever found yourself unexpectedly in the spotlight? Maybe you were called in for an audition with just a few days’ notice, or perhaps you were asked to sing a solo in a concert. These kinds of moments can feel overwhelming for any musician. But with the right mindset and preparation, you can face […]

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]]> The Ukulele Universe: Benefits and Fun Facts about Learning the Ukulele https://www.ensembleschools.com/creative-music-center/benefits-of-learning-ukulele/ Thu, 21 Nov 2024 22:08:10 +0000 https://devensemble.wpengine.com/creative-music-center/?p=13253 Tiny Instrument, Big Possibilities The ukulele might be small, but it holds immense potential! Known for its cheerful sound, it’s one of the friendliest instruments for beginners of all ages, especially kids and teens. Whether you’re looking to explore the world of music for fun, creativity, or even stress relief, learning the ukulele opens the […]

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]]> Monroe Music Festival – A New Musical Experience https://www.ensembleschools.com/creative-music-center/monroe-music-festival/ Fri, 19 May 2023 21:33:54 +0000 https://thecreativemusiccenter.com/?p=1320 Creative Music Center to Sponsor first ever Monroe Music Festival Event to Take Place During May 27th Bicentennial Picnic at Wolfe Park Monroe, CT, May 19, 2023 – Creative Music Center is proud to announce its title sponsorship of the inaugural Monroe Music Festival. The exciting news was revealed today from Creative Music’s headquarter store […]

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]]> Musical Yoga – A New Journey https://www.ensembleschools.com/creative-music-center/musical-yoga-a-new-journey/ Thu, 16 Feb 2023 19:05:33 +0000 https://thecreativemusiccenter.com/?p=1209 An Immersive Experience like No Other! “Every movement with a breath.” Our goal with Musical Yoga at The Creative Music Center is to provide our community with a guided journey to inner peace through the power of music and yoga. Meet the Instructor Yoga Instructor, Elizabeth Voytershark, has been practicing yoga for over ten years. […]

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]]> Year of the Teacher https://www.ensembleschools.com/creative-music-center/year-of-the-teacher/ Tue, 07 Feb 2023 22:45:23 +0000 https://thecreativemusiccenter.com/?p=1182 Creative Music Celebrates Area Music Teachers in 2023 Creative Music Center announced its Year of the Teacher on February 7th, 2023. The year-long celebration will honor and spotlight area teachers and educators for keeping music alive during the pandemic and delivering the gift of music to their students.  Creative Music will be publicizing the stories, people […]

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]]> Ready to Upgrade your Instrument? – Here is what you need to know https://www.ensembleschools.com/creative-music-center/ready-to-upgrade-your-instrument-here-is-what-you-need-to-know/ Wed, 02 Nov 2022 23:00:02 +0000 https://thecreativemusiccenter.com/?p=1137 What is a Step-Up Instrument?  Intermediate and Professional level instruments (AKA “Step-Ups”) are considered the next phases of a student’s musical journey.   Most students start on Beginner/Student level instruments, which are often easier to play allowing the student to gain confidence as they learn. These instruments are also made with more durable materials to resist […]

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]]> Why Should Kids Play Music? https://www.ensembleschools.com/creative-music-center/why-should-kids-play-music/ Fri, 12 Aug 2022 19:01:51 +0000 http://thecreativemusiccenter.com/?p=1065 One of the primary inspirations for the founding of Creative Music Center is the importance of music in developing a child’s self-esteem, life skills and critical thinking skills.   These are facts empirically proven in study after study.   We are proud to provide some of this research (see links below) on our Musical Notes Blog to […]

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]]> Stevie’s Tip of the Week! https://www.ensembleschools.com/creative-music-center/stevies-tip-of-the-week/ https://www.ensembleschools.com/creative-music-center/stevies-tip-of-the-week/#respond Fri, 12 Aug 2022 18:29:40 +0000 http://thecreativemusiccenter.com/?p=1062 “Practicing every day, even just for 10 minutes, helps develop your skills!”

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