Providing EQUAL Access to Exceptional Music Education for Rochester Youth
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for all participants
El Sistema USA
“[We] envision a world where every child has access to music through intensive ensemble training and performance to promote positive youth development and thriving communities.”
PROGRAM TRACKS & INSTRUMENTS OFFERED
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READINESS STRINGS
VIOLIN
VIOLA
CELLO
BASS
Beginner & Advanced Beginner
separate classes for ages 6-9 and 10-18
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STUDIO STRINGS
VIOLIN
VIOLA
CELLO
BASS
Intermediate
recommended ages 10-18
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Brass
TRUMPET
TROMBONE
Beginner & Intermediate Classes Available
recommended ages 9-18
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rhythm section
KEYBOARD
BASS GUITAR
DRUM SET
VOICE (ages 10-18)
STUDIO PRODUCTION (10-18)
Beginner & Intermediate Classes Available
ages 8-18
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guitar
ACOUSTIC & CLASSICAL
Beginner/Advanced Beginner, & Elective Classes Available
recommended ages 10-13
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Dreamseeds jazz combo
ALL INSTRUMENTS WELCOME
Students must be at an intermediate level on their primary instrument.
NO JAZZ EXPERIENCE NECESSARY
recommended ages 11-18
REGISTRATION
Registration is Still open for the following programs:
beginning & intermediate trumpet & trombone students ages 9-18
ROCmusic Brass:
any instrumentalist at an intermediate level and aged 11-18
Dreamseeds jazz combo:
All other programs are full at this time. Please complete the following ROCmusic Interest Form to receive priority registration information for summer and fall 2026 programming.