Cambridge Youth Steel Orchestra
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Learn to play the Steel Pan, basic music, and leadership development.
Sign-up Information
Ages: 8 to 12.
Registration required
- Sign-up is ongoing
Cost
The cost is $50 a month.
- Sliding scale based on income
Location
The program location changes over time.
- In-person only.
Our location changes over time depending on what's available and convenient for participants, typically we practice at a local commun
Dates and Times
This is an ongoing program.
We typically start the year in late June or early July. We run on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 5:00-6:30 (not including performances).
Additional information
We provide a youth-led and parent-involved leadership program that uses steel pan playing and music as a means of development in youth leadership and performing arts.
The program requires that parents be active participants in the program. Only children and families that seriously want to learn to play the steelpan will be accepted.
Research has shown the value music has on the brain and in improving youth academic performance. It also helps with youth violence prevention and improves academic performance. CYSO is designed to assist in: Learning Steel Pan, History, Leadership Development, Community Building, Cultural Immersion, and Performing Arts
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Last updated June 28, 2024.