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Class Guide Music
Published: August 2011
Music & Art

Art For Well Beings
2800 West Bayshore Road
Palo Alto
650-776-8297
artforwellbeings.org
me@judyg.com
Art for Well Beings (AFWB) offers art classes especially welcoming people with special needs. AFWB is open to the public. Drop-in or sessions are available. All materials provided. Please call to register or visit website for more information.

Art with Emily
402 El Verano Ave.
Palo Alto
650-856-9571
www.artwithemily.com
emilyjeanyoung@gmail.com
Emily Young teaches mixed-media, multi-cultural art lessons for children at her fully equipped studio in Palo Alto. Individual lessons or small group classes available.

Art Works Studio
595 Lincoln Ave.
Palo Alto
650-796-1614
www.artworkspaloalto.com
artworkspaloalto@gmail.com
Art Works Studio offers a variety of fine-art classes for kids, as well as summer camps.

Children's Music Workshops
P.O. Box 60756
Palo Alto
650-306-0332
www.Alisonsmusiclessons.com
white.alison@gmail.com
Kids music classes and private lessons for guitar, piano and voice. Locations in Palo Alto and Mountain View. Music for special-needs children too.

Community School of Music and Arts at Finn Center
230 San Antonio Circle
Mountain View
650-917-6800
www.arts4all.org
info@arts4all.org
The Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA) offers classes year-round in music, visual and digital arts for ages 14 months to adult. Vacation and summer camps, one- and two-day arts workshops offered throughout the year. Private music lessons offered, taught by international faculty. Financial assistance available. Private lessons also offered.

International School of the Peninsula (ISTP)
151 Laura Lane
Palo Alto
650-251-8519
www.istp.org
beatricebergemont@istp.org
Join ISTP for after-school programs for preschool, elementary and middle-school students. Classes include French cooking, Asian cooking, chess, science, robotics, Chinese dance, art and craft, gymnastics, soccer and multi-sports. For a complete list of classes, visit the Website.

Kindermusik with Wendy
Mountain View
650-968-4733
www.kindermusik.com
Group music classes for children ages birth to 7 and their caregivers. All classes include singing, instrument play, movement, musical games, and home materials, and aim to develop the whole child through music. Five levels of classes as well as a multi-age class. Cost depends on class and session length.

Lingling Yang Violin Studio
Palo Alto
650-456-7648
linglingviolin.blogspot.com
linglingy@gmail.com
Offers private violin instructions to children 7 and up and adults for all levels. Year-round enrollment. Audition required for intermediate and advanced violin players. Taught by classically trained violinist and very experienced violin teacher. Her students include award winners at violin competitions and members of PACO, CYS, and ECYS.

Manzana Music School
Barron Park Neighborhood, private home
Palo Alto
650-799-7807
www.manzanamusicschool.com/
ManzanaMusicSchool@yahoo.com
Private and group lessons for children and adults on guitar, violin, banjo, mandolin, fiddle, vocal, arranging, and music theory.

Midpeninsula Community Media Center
900 San Antonio Road
Palo Alto
650-494-8686
www.communitymediacenter.net
info@midpenmedia.org
The Media Center offers classes every month in a wide range of media arts, including publishing media on the Web, pod casting, digital editing, field production, TV studio production, Photoshop for photographers, citizen journalism, and autobiographical digital stories. One-on-one tutoring is also available. Biweekly free orientation sessions and tours. Website has specific dates, fees, and scholarship information.

Mountain View-Los Altos Adult School
333 Moffett Blvd.
Mountain View
650-940-1333
www.mvlaae.net
The MV-LA Adult School has a long history and commitment to adult education. Improve your skills. Offering: Beading, ceramics, chorus, digital photography, drawing, guitar, Ikebana, orchestra and painting (watercolor, oil, acrylic). Older-adult classes (55+, $18).

Music with Toby
415-513-3158
www.tobybranz.com
Toby Branz offers private voice and violin lessons in Palo Alto. She received her master's degree from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music in 2010 and a postgraduate diploma in 2011.

Music Within Us
2483 Old Middlefield Way, Suite 150
Mountain View
650-325-2194
www.themusicwithinus.com
info@themusicwithinus.com
Dr. Lisa Chu offers classes, workshops, and individual sessions using techniques drawn from the fields of life coaching, mindfulness-based meditation, yoga, deliberate practice, group facilitation, sound healing and music improvisation.

New Mozart School of Music
305 N. California Ave.
Palo Alto
650-324-2373
info@newmozartschool.com
www.newmozartschool.com/
New Mozart provides private lessons on all instruments for all ages and early-childhood music classes for children 2-7 years of age.

Opus1 Music Studio
2800 W Bayshore Road
Palo Alto
650-625-9955
musicopus1.com
musicopus1@gmail.com
Opus1 Music Studio is offering private and group music lessons for all kinds of instruments to aged 2 and up. Beginners to advanced level.

Pacific Art League
688 Ramona St.
Palo Alto
650-321-3891
www.pacificartleague.org
gallery@pacificartleague.org
Art classes and workshops by qualified, experienced instructors for students from beginners to advanced and even non-artists. Classes in collage, oil painting, portraits and sketching, life drawing, acrylic or watercolor and brush painting. Sculpture. Registration is ongoing.

Palo Alto Art Center
1313 Newell Road
Palo Alto
650-329-2366
www.cityofpaloalto.org/enjoy
lynn.stewart@cityofpaloalto.org
Classes and workshops for children and adults in ceramics, painting, drawing, jewelry, book arts, printmaking, collage and more. Register online or stop by the Art Center for a class brochure.



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