ART and MUSIC
January 17: Registration Opens
February 3: Classes begin
Week of Spring Break (March 10-14): No classes
May 7: Last Class 
May 8 Art Show and Music Recitals
--Piano Recital: 4:30 p.m. in Sanctuary
--Art Show: 5:00-6:00 p.m. in FLC Foyer
--Guitar, Violin, and Drum Recital: 6:00 p.m. in Chapel

Registration opens January 17.

Current piano students must confirm lesson time with their current instructor prior to registering.

If you are a new student, piano lessons are nearly full. If you're interested in learning more about available time slots, please contact FAS Director Donna Bassham ( ). 

FPC staff discounts and need-based scholarships are available on a limited basis. Contact Donna ( ) for information and permission code to apply at registration.

Class tuition is payable by the semester and is due at the time of registration. If you need alternative payment arrangements, please contact Donna ( )

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Art for Children

KinderArt 
Preschoolers and kindergartners ages 4-6 | Teacher: Valerie Aldrin
Welcome your child to color, textures, shapes and variety of art experiences!

• Wednesdays, 3:30 to 4:15 p.m.
• 13 classes - $185
• Room 218, Music and Fine Arts Wing

Art from A to Z
1st and 2nd grade and all-day kindergartners | Teacher: Valerie Aldrin
Learn basic art principles and some art history using a variety of materials.

• Mondays, 4:00 to 4:45 p.m.
• Wednesdays, 4:30 to 5:15 p.m. 
• 13 classes - $185
• Room 218, Music and Fine Arts Wing

Adventures in Art
3rd - 7th grade | Teacher: Valerie Aldrin
Join us for a more advanced art and art history class using a variety of materials.

• Mondays, 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. 
• 13 classes - $200
• Room 218, Music and Fine Arts Wing

Music Lessons

Individual Piano Lessons for Beginning Students
Ages 5-Adult | Instructors: Donna Bassham, Jillian Pena, Dayeon Kim, Alta Striggles-Lee, and Adalise Thompson

• 13 individual lessons
• End of semester recital 
• $420 plus cost of music (30 minutes)

Individual Piano Lessons for Intermediate Students
Ages 7-Adult | Instructors: Donna Bassham, Jillian Pena, Dayeon Kim, and Adalise Thompson

• 13 individual lessons
• End of semester recital 
• $630 plus cost of music (45 minutes)

Individual or Group Guitar Lessons for Beginning Students
Acoustic, Electric, or Bass
Ages 6 through adult | Teacher: Sam Barlow
Weekly lessons of 30 minutes are given for beginning students. Students will learn effective guitar playing skills and practice techniques at the basic level. Students must bring their own guitar to lessons. 

• 13 individual lessons, $420 plus cost of music (30 minutes)
• 13 group lessons, $260 plus cost of music (45 minutes)
• Available to schedule with teacher, Sam Barlow ( ), or Director, Donna Bassham ( )
• End of semester recital 

Individual Guitar Lessons for Intermediate / Advanced Students
Acoustic, Electric, or Bass
Ages 10 through adult | Teacher: Sam Barlow
Private lessons of 45 minutes are given for intermediate or advanced
students. Guitar students will learn to enhance their practice and
performance techniques at the intermediate or advanced level. Students
must bring their own guitar to lessons.

• 13 individual lessons
• Available to schedule with teacher, Sam Barlow ( ), or Director, Donna Bassham ( )
• End of semester recital 
• $630 plus cost of music (45 minutes)

Individual or Group Drum Lessons for Beginning Students
Ages 10 through adult | Teacher: Saul Rodriguez

• 13 individual lessons, $420.00 plus cost of music (30 minutes)
• 13 group lessons, $260 plus cost of music (45 minutes) on Thursdays at 5:30 p.m. 
• Available to schedule with Director, Donna Bassham ( )
• Ages 10 through adult.
• End of Semester Recital

Individual Violin/Viola Lessons for Beginning Students
Ages 9 - Adult | Teacher: Nikesha Hailey-Hicks
Weekly lessons of 30 minutes are given for all beginning students.  This class is designed for students who wish to develop basic violin/viola playing skills or expand on their existing skills. Students will develop effective practice techniques and learn music theory. Students must bring their own violin/viola to lessons.

• 13 individual lessons
• Available to schedule with Director, Donna Bassham ( ) or Instructor, Nikesha Hailey-Hicks ( )
• End of semester recital
• $420.00 plus cost of music (30 minutes)

Individual Violin/Viola Lessons for Intermediate or Advanced Students
Ages 9 - Adult | Teacher: Nikesha Hailey-Hicks

• 13 individual lessons
• Available to schedule with Director, Donna Bassham ( ) or Instructor, Nikesha Hailey-Hicks ( )
• End of semester recital
• $630.00 plus cost of music (45 minutes)

Group Voice Lessons 
Ages 12-Adult | Teacher: Erica Garza
"Singing with confidence: Learning vocal technique across genres"
Students will grow in their choice of music genre as well as vocal foundations, including breath support, intonation, vocal agility, phrasing and style.

• 13, 45-minute group lessons, $260 (Current choir members will be 1/2 price.)
• Wednesdays at 4:15 p.m.
• End of semester recital
• Available to schedule with Erica Garza ( ), Voice Instructor or Director, Donna Bassham ( )

Music Class Policies

• Discuss teacher and lesson options with FAS director Donna Bassham ( ) first, and then submit registration form and payment.
• If it is necessary to cancel or reschedule a lesson, please let teacher know at least 24 hours in advance of your scheduled lesson.
• Students may not change music teachers during the semester

• Donna Bassham ( ), Director and Piano Instructor
• Valerie Aldrin ( ), Art Instructor
• Jillian Pena ( ), Piano Instructor
• Dayeon Kim ( ), Piano Instructor
• Adalise Thompson, Piano Instructor
• Alta Striggles-Lee ( ), Piano Instructor
• Sam Barlow ( ), Guitar Instructor
• Saul Rodriguez ( ), Drum Instructor
• Nikesha Hailey-Hicks ( ), Violin and Viola Instructor
• Erica Garza ( ), Voice Instructor