About SWOSU Music Academy
The SWOSU Department of Music now offers musicians and future musicians the opportunity to learn, grow, and discover through the SWOSU Music Academy. Students of all ages, interests, and skill levels are welcome to participate in 10-week fall and spring terms on SWOSU's Weatherford campus. Private lessons, group classes, and ensembles are led by Junior Faculty (SWOSU Music Majors) and SWOSU Faculty and flexible private lesson packages are available.
We're pleased to offer scholarships for the fall and spring terms. Scholarships are intended to offset tuition expenses for students who qualify for free/reduced lunch.
We're pleased to offer scholarships for the fall and spring terms. Scholarships are intended to offset tuition expenses for students who qualify for free/reduced lunch.
FALL 2023 IMPORTANT DATES
September 1: Deadline to enroll for the Music Academy
September 11- November 19: 2023 Fall Term
November 19: Music Academy Fall Recital (optional)
September 11- November 19: 2023 Fall Term
November 19: Music Academy Fall Recital (optional)
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Fall 2023PRIVATE LESSONS
Flexible scheduling, 30 or 60 minute options, Open to all ages Cost: See lesson package info below Learn a new instrument or advance your musical skills through one on one lessons with caring and qualified instructors. Private lessons are one of the best ways to achieve musical goals. ALLEGRO YOUTH CHOIR Allegro Youth Choir gives singers the opportunity to develop individual musical talents and team work skills within a fun and supportive environment. Led by award winning Elk City Intermediate General Music and Honor Choir teacher, Tiffany Ragan, no previous singing experience is required for this ensemble. Cost: $155.00 Mondays, 6:00-6:50 pm Winnie and Ola Berrong Music Building room 101 Grades 2-6 MUSICAL PRESCHOOL PUPS Join Cordell Elementary Music Teacher, Elizabeth Edge, for an exploratory music class for preschool students. Students will sing, play, and make music while learning music basics! Cost: $80 Mondays, 5:15-5:45pm OR 6-6:30pm (Limit 10 students in each section- first come first serve for each section. Please select your time preference, but we may reach out asking you to switch times if possible based on class minimums and maximums.) Berrong Music Hall Room 137 Preschool (ages 3-4) GROUP PIANO LESSONS Enroll students for ten, thirty-minute group lessons that will help beginning, intermediate, or advanced pianists build technical skills, artistry, and confidence. Class schedule to be determined based upon enrollment (minimum enrollment per section: 3 students). Ages 5 and up. Beginning Level- Minimal to no experience on the piano Intermediate Level- The Intermediate Group Piano Class is for students who have completed previous group piano classes or individual lessons. In this class, students will be involved in singing, ear training, repertoire (keyboard pieces) and ensemble playing (group performance) to further enhance their musicianship. A child with prior keyboard/piano-playing experience outside of the Music Academy may enroll in this level, but will need to complete a performance assessment to ensure proper placement. Advanced Level- Piano experience, but wishing to advance skills in a group setting versus one on one lessons Cost: $175.00 Berrong Music Hall 120 Ages: 5+ Day and Time TBD based on enrollment and schedules ADAPTIVE LESSONS Flexible scheduling, 30 or 60 minute Options, Open to all ages Cost: See lesson package info below Targeted lessons to address musical, as well as developmental, social, behavioral, and communication skills. Best suited for neurodivergent students. These lessons would be led by music therapy major junior faculty under the supervision of state licensed/board certified music therapists. |
Tuition
GROUP CLASSES & ENSEMBLES (10-Week Terms): $80-$180 depending on class length
PRIVATE & ADAPTIVE LESSON PACKAGES
Flexible private lesson packages allow students and families to choose the option most appropriate for them! All lessons within a package must be used by the end of the term.
Virtuoso Package (Recommended for Intermediate and Advanced Students): $280
60 minute lesson weekly (10 total)
Apprentice Package (Recommended for Beginning and Elementary Age Students): $150
30 minute lessons weekly (10 total) OR bi-weekly 60 minute lessons OR 60 minute lessons for 5 weeks
Starter Package: $90
30 minute bi-weekly lesson for 10 weeks (5 total) or weekly lessons for 5 weeks (5 total)
PRIVATE & ADAPTIVE LESSON PACKAGES
Flexible private lesson packages allow students and families to choose the option most appropriate for them! All lessons within a package must be used by the end of the term.
Virtuoso Package (Recommended for Intermediate and Advanced Students): $280
60 minute lesson weekly (10 total)
Apprentice Package (Recommended for Beginning and Elementary Age Students): $150
30 minute lessons weekly (10 total) OR bi-weekly 60 minute lessons OR 60 minute lessons for 5 weeks
Starter Package: $90
30 minute bi-weekly lesson for 10 weeks (5 total) or weekly lessons for 5 weeks (5 total)