The Music Center, City Arts - Music for Life!
Welcome to the Music Center, City Arts, and the Greensboro Parks and Recreation Department. The Music Center has many musical opportunities to offer area residents from newborns to adults! Check out the musical opportunities that await you.
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The Music Center Spring 2013
- Community performing ensembles are currently in rehearsal for the winter and spring OPUS Concerts.
- Registration is open for winter/spring 2013 private instruction. Contact The Music Center for more information.
- Kindermusik of Greensboro's City Arts registration is open for Summer Camps for children ages 18 months-4 years. Contact The Music Center to register for camps.
- The Greensboro Youth Chorus is accepting new members for the 2013-14 season by audition at 5:30 pm on May 23 and June 13. Auditions are open to treble singers grades 3-12. Please contact the Music Center at 336-373-2549 or by e-mail to schedule an audition.
- The 2012-13 OPUS Concert Series schedule is now available. Join us for our next OPUS Concert featuring the Greensboro Concert Band at 7:30 pm Friday, May 8, at Dana Auditorium on the campus of Guilford College.
Community Ensemble Rehearsal Schedule
- Have an old instrument in the closet you have been wanting to play? Looking for a chorus to sing in? Then, the Music Center is the place for you! With its 16 community performing ensembles, there is something for everyone, from youth to adults.
Welcome to the Music Center, City Arts, and the Greensboro Parks and Recreation Department. The Music Center has many musical opportunities to offer Greensboro residents and those from surrounding areas.
We currently have 16 community ensembles that are here for you to join. You do not have to be a professional musician to join these ensembles. We also offer private instruction on a variety of musical instruments. Contact the Music Center at 336-373-2026 for more information.
How can you become involved with the Music Center?
Have you been looking for an ensemble to perform in? Well, have we got the groups for you! The Music Center sponsors and co-sponsors 15 community performing ensembles. We are always accepting new members. Please see the complete rehearsal schedule to the left for rehearsal times and locations.
Sponsored Ensembles:
- Choral Society of Greensboro
- Gate City Horizons Band
- Gate City Horizons Big Band
- Greensboro Big Band
- Greensboro Concert Band
- Greensboro Trombone Ensemble
- Greensboro Youth Brass Ensemble
- Greensboro Youth Chorus
- Greensboro Percussion Ensembles
- Philharmonia of Greensboro
Co-Sponsored Ensembles:
- Greensboro Oratorio Singers
- Greensboro Tarheel Chorus
- High Lonesome Strings
- Love Restoration Gospel Choir
- Triad Pride Men's Chorus
For more information on the Music Center's community performance ensembles, call 336-373-2549.
Private Instrumental Instruction
We also offer private Suzuki and Traditional instruction on the following instruments:
- Cello
- Clarinet
- Flute
- Guitar
- Percussion
- Piano
- Viola
- Violin
- Voice
We also offer
Kindermusik of Greensboro's City Arts classes for children from birth to age 6. Registration for Kindermusik 2013 Aummer Camps are available on the Kindermusik page. All Kindermusik classes are taught by Kindermusik Maestro of Masterful Teaching Claire Clark.
For more information about the Music Center's private instruction or classes, call 336-373-2026.
The Music Center
200 N. Davie St., Box 2
Greensboro, NC 27401
The Music Center offices, studios, and rehearsal space are located on the first floor of the Cultural Arts Center on N. Davie Street in downtown Greensboro. For more specific location directions, please contact The Music Center at 336-373-2026.