Kids Rock Free® Music Education Program
The Fender Center currently offers professional caliber performing arts education and instruction to children, ranging in ages from 7 - 17 years old, through the Kids Rock Free ® Educational Program. This program provides free and low cost musical instruction education including piano, guitar, bass guitar, voice, drums, clarinet and combo band.
Classes are scheduled in sessions that range from one hour to one and half-hours, one class session per week, for a period of eight weeks. Class offerings will be expanded to include many other forms of the performing arts including orchestra, violin, Mariachi, dance and theater. Coinciding with the expansion of the youth programs, an adult education program will be offered on a fee basis.
There is currently a one-year waiting list for beginning instructional programs, so it is highly recommended that interested participants complete a Student Application and sign up early. The Fender Center staff will notify all individuals by telephone when class space becomes available. Students who can read music may audition for possible openings in existing classes.
A Different Approach - Kids Rock Free® takes a different approach to teaching music. They make it fun in a classroom setting.
Set Apart - Students learn to play fun music, classic rock and pop songs that everyone enjoys.
Variety - Instruction is provided for Guitar,Bass Guitar,Piano,Vocal Performance,Drums, Clarinet, andCombo Band by professional performing artists.
Continuity - Class sessions are offered quarterly. Weekly, one-hour classes have 10-16 students, and afford students an interactive learning environment.
Growth - Classes are divided into beginner, intermediate and advanced levels... This allows students to progress at their own rate.
Opportunity - All students can experience professional recording sessions in the Fender Center 48-Track digital recording studio Studio FM.
Performance- The TLC Amphitheater and Visual Art's gallery are perfect venues for student recitals. Students perform on the same stage as famous acts such as Merle Haggard, The Steve Miller Band, and LIT. |
You decide how you want to sign-up: KRF® is One (1) Program with 2 ways to sign-up…
- 1-year Wait for FREE Lessons: Receive the first two (2) sessions free (16 weeks). There is currently a one-year wait with up to 1,300 students on the wait list.
Note: Parent(s) are required to volunteer a minimum of 10 hours during each 8 week session (with a $75 refundable deposit) in exchange for the free lessons. Or Pre-pay and sell $160 worth of tickets for a donation drawing.
- No-Wait for Low-Cost Lessons: Waive the first 16-weeks of free lessons and long waiting list. Pay the low-cost lesson fee of $150 for each 8-week session.
For more information call (951) 735-2440, ext. 203
To apply, please click here.
To meet our Instructors, please click here. (coming soon)
Return completed application(s) to the Fender Center by either:
Mail to:
Fender Center
ATTN: KRF Education Program
365 N Main Street
Corona, CA 92880
Or
Fax to: 951.735.2576.
Please Note:
All payments are final. No refunds – no exceptions.
All applicants are chosen on a first-come, first-served basis.
All levels of classes may not be offered each quarter.
Beginning level classes may be offered free-of-charge for the first 2 sessions* (16 weeks). This is made possible through the generous support of our sponsors.
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