About

Half Notes is a non-auditioned music learning experience for children in 1st & 2nd grade. Fundamentals of music and singing are taught in a fun and relaxed environment using movement, games and musical activities as a foundation, plus choral singing and performance. Half Notes meets on Sundays beginning in October through December, and again in February through April.

Half Notes perform at two Honors Choirs concerts each season, and are accompanied by Jon Davis.

Details

Instructor/conductor: Ms. Amber Olson
Pianist: Jon Davis
Membership: Non-audition, students in grades 1-2 residing in Southeast Minnesota
Class size: Two classes with up to 25 students in each;
1:30-2:15pm and 2:30-3:15pm
Cost: $110/session
Performances: Two Honors Choirs concerts each season (December and April); Tickets for concert admission are $10-15 per person.

Registration

Register for Half Notes by completing the Registration Form. You will receive notice well in advance of the first class date of acceptance and given further instructions on how to finalize registration. 

2024 SESSION I:  

Classes begin in October!
October 6, 20, 27
November 3, 10, 17, 24
December 1
December 8: Glad Tidings Concert
3pm performance, Bethel Lutheran Church

2025 SESSION II:

Classes begin in February!
February 9, 16
March 2, 9, 16, 23
April 6, 13
April 27: Spring Finale Concert
3pm performance, Bethel Lutheran Church