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PERFORMING ARTS PART TWO 74 REGISTER ONLINE: classweb.townofcary.org Youth & Teen Lessons Learn piano theory; develop playing technique; learn proper finger and hand alignment; and build muscle memory through warm-ups and exercises. PRIMER LEVEL These classes are the foundation and starting point of any piano curriculum. Learn sight reading, notes, five-finger patterns, beats and rhythms, and play with both hands along both clefs in an enthusiastic, small group setting. Location: Page-Walker Arts & History Center Instructor: Baxter Smith Primer A (age 7–17) AGE 7–11 Fees: $110(R) $140(N) (10 classes) 119569 Mon Jan 7–Mar 18 4:30–5:30 p.m. (no class Jan 21) 119571 Wed Jan 9–Mar 13 5:40–6:40 p.m. 119572 Thu Jan 10–Mar 14 4:30–5:30 p.m. 119692 Wed Apr 3–Jun 5 5:40–6:40 p.m. 119693 Thu Apr 4–Jun 6 4:30–5:30 p.m. Fees: $99(R) $129(N) (9 classes) 119691 Mon Apr 1–Jun 3 4:30–5:30 p.m. (no class May 27) AGE 12–17 Fees: $110(R) $140(N) (10 classes) 119570 Mon Jan 7–Mar 18 8–9 p.m. (no class Jan 21) Fees: $99(R) $129(N) (9 classes) 119694 Mon Apr 1–Jun 3 8–9 p.m. (no class May 27) Primer B (age 7–11) Prerequisite: Primer A Fees: $110(R) $140(N) (10 classes) 119573 Mon Jan 7–Mar 18 5:40–6:40 p.m. (no class Jan 21) 119574 Wed Jan 9–Mar 13 4:30–5:30 p.m. 119696 Wed Apr 3–Jun 5 4:30–5:30 p.m. Fees: $99(R) $129(N) (9 classes) 119695 Mon Apr 1–Jun 3 5:40–6:50 p.m. (no class May 27) Piano Our piano programs offer participants a solid base in piano theory and technique and provide continuing education options for students as they complete levels designed to build upon each other. Instructors will assign books at first class. Little Piano and Youth & Teen classes culminate in a recital. Spring Session Recitals: Weeks of March 25 and June 3, at Page-Walker Arts & History Center. Dates and times to be determined. Little Piano (age K5–6) Develop beginning keyboard skills using creative songs, rhythm games, and technique activities! Explore your playful spirit as you learn about the keyboard, note values, and pre-reading. Primer A Practice good posture at the keyboard and learn notes, letter names, recognize black and white keys, and count rhythms between notes. Instructor: Shihyun (Helen) Kang Fees: $89(R) $116(N) (10 classes) Location: The Hive 120857 Mon Jan 7–Mar 18 5–5:30 p.m. (no class Jan 21) Location: Cary Arts Center 120858 Thu Jan 10–Mar 14 5–5:30 p.m. Primer B Prerequisite: Little Piano Primer A Continue with your lessons as you build skills and play age- appropriate music. Location: Cary Arts Center Instructor: Shihyun (Helen) Kang Fees: $89(R) $116(N) (10 classes) 121863 Thu Jan 10–Mar 14 5:45–6:15 p.m.