October / November 2023 Newsletter

Autumn 2023 NewsletterStay in the Know Many of our programs are registering for Session 2. Stay up to date on your program through www.chicagosma.com. Feel free to contact info@chicagosma.com with any questions or concerns. Many of you will get an email about your student’s class demo.  And you might ask, “What is a demo?”A number of our programs have a parent/guardian demonstration in the last 15 minutes of the last class of the

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September 2023 Newsletter

We hope you are enjoying our classes! Classes have begun! We hope you’re having a great time in your new classes with ChicagoSMA. Reply to this email and let us know how your experience has been so far! Missed something? You can see all of our newsletters and more on our website under Parent Resources. Do you follow us on social media? We share a lot of day-to-day updates and photos, so follow us on Facebook, Instagram,

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August 2023 Newsletter

Are You Ready for the First Day of School? Welcome to families old and new! Spots are still available. Invite your friends! All are welcome.We hope your student is getting JAZZED to head back to school soon. We want to make sure you’re in the know about registration for ChicagoSMA sessions! See below to learn more.Do you follow us on social media? We shared a really exciting post with a testimonial from Wayne

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July 2023 Newsletter

Make Your Summer a Musical One  We are excited to start a new series of ChicagoSMA Parent Guides that can be found on our website year round. Keep an eye out, because a new Parent Resources page will be coming soon! Missed something? You can see all of our past newsletters on our website. When can I start planning my child’s fall after school enrichments?  Don’t worry, we are working diligently to get all fall

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Parent’s Guide to Group Classes Vs. Private Lessons

Parent’s Guide to Group Classes Vs. Private Lessons

Are you a parent looking to ignite your child’s passion for music? Look no further! At Chicago School of Musical Arts (ChicagoSMA), we offer two exciting options to explore the magical world of music: group classes and private lessons. Let’s dive in and discover which path is perfect for your budding musician. Group Classes: Fun, Social, and Professional Our group classes provide a delightful introduction to the instrument of your

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June 2023 Newsletter

School’s Out For Summer 🎶🥳 THANK YOU to all of our parents, students, teachers and administrators for your continued positive support and enthusiasm for all that ChicagoSMA does! From Pom Squad to Musical Adventures, from showcases to recitals – we have loved every minute of teaching, growing and being creative together this school year.   WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOUWe appreciate hearing from our families. Please let us know your

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May 2023 Newsletter

🍎 Teacher Appreciation!  We would like to take the time to thank all the teachers in our community and a special THANK YOU to those that are part of our ChicagoSMA family! ☀️ Summer is almost here – don’t forget to sign up for a musical summer! We have options for you:              SUMMER CLASSES Award-Winning Programming: Congratulations to Willard Elementary’s Music Program! We would like to CONGRATULATE the

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April 2023 Newsletter

Stay Musical by Maintaining Your Skills this Summer! There are many reasons why it’s important for students to practice music through the summer. Here are just a few: Maintain skills Just like any other skill, music skills need to be practiced regularly in order to be maintained. If students take a long break from practicing, they may find that they have lost some of their progress when they return to school

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March 2023 Newsletter

5 Years!ChicagoSMA has impacted thousands of students in the 5 years we have been in business. Currently, ChicagoSMA is in over 40 schools and has more than 60 artist-teachers instructing music programming in both Illinois and California. We thank you for your support and are excited for the next 5 years! Have you heard about our Musical Adventures class for preschool age children?This is an opportune time for young children

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