“Elemental Music is a gift to the Santa Monica & Westside communities...[It] is an enrichment program that gives students a strong foundation that will help them develop musically, socially, and academically.”
Join Elemental Music, a Santa Monica tradition!
We will accept new students in January 2022. Please fill out the form below to be contacted in December about registering.
Parents are saying:
"Our favorite after-school activity"
"One of the best after-school music programs"
"Supportive and age-appropriate"
Studies show that music lessons in childhood correlate with better academic performance and higher IQ scores. Why wait to get started?! Whether your child is a complete beginner or an advanced young musician, students love our ensembles for choir, strings, band, guitar, full orchestra, and chamber music!
We have openings in the following programs:
No prior experience required
Prelude: Beginning string orchestra for violin, viola, and cello students, grades 3–5.
Elemental Choir: Elementary level choir, grades 3–5.
Some prior experience required:
Elemental Band: Elementary level concert band for students in grades 3–5.
Elemental Strings: Intermediate youth orchestra, grades 3–5.
Please visit program pages for more information on each ensemble, how to prepare for our ensemble placements, rehearsal times, tuition, and more!