Music class · Cal Heights, Long Beach
Long Beach Parks, Recreation and MarineCal Heights Music
1240 E Wardlow Rd, Long Beach
Fiddle Scouts Violin Class
Fiddle Scouts introduces basic fiddle techniques like bowing, finger placement, and rhythm through fun games and group play. With a wilderness adventure theme, kids build teamwork, creativity, and music reading skills while learning lively tunes on the violin in an engaging, supportive environment. Instruments are not provided for this class - Students will need to bring their own instrument.
- Thursdays, 5–5:30pm
- Fall 2026: Sep 3 – Oct 8, 2026
- Series of 6 classes.
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Halloween Kids Choir
45-minute sessions of vocal warm-ups and family-friendly Halloween songs, with a performance at the Howl-o-ween Festival on Oct 24.
- Thursdays, 5–5:45pm
- Fall 2026: Sep 3 – Oct 22, 2026
- Series of 8 classes.
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Kids Piano, Level 1
Six-week beginner class limited to four students. Books are sold separately.
- Fridays, 4:30–5pm
- Saturdays, 11:30am–12pm
- Fall 2026: Sep 4 – Oct 10, 2026
- Series of 6 classes.
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Kids Ukulele, Level 1
Six-week beginner class of up to six students; ukuleles are provided. Runs in several short sessions this fall.
- Fridays, 5–5:30pm
- Saturdays, 1–1:30pm
- Fall 2026: Sep 4 – Nov 21, 2026
- Series of 6 classes.
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Teen Guitar, Level 1
Six-week beginner class for teens, up to six students; guitars are provided. Runs in several short sessions this fall.
- Thursdays, 6–6:30pm
- Fridays, 5:30–6pm
- Fall 2026: Sep 3 – Oct 9, 2026
- Series of 6 classes.
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Teen Piano, Level 1
Six-week beginner class for teens, up to four students per group. Books are sold separately.
- Thursdays, 6–6:30pm
- Saturdays, 1:30–2pm
- Fall 2026: Sep 3 – Oct 10, 2026
- Series of 6 classes.
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Rhythm Rangers Drum Class
Rhythm Rangers introduces snare drumming while building rhythm, stick control, and music reading skills. Students practice rudiments, sight-read drum notation, and explore various percussion instruments. With a focus on coordination, creativity, and technique, this high-energy, hands-on class keeps learning fun and inspires kids to keep drumming. Runs in several short sessions this fall; dates vary by class time.
- Saturdays, 10:30–11am
- Tuesdays, 4–4:30pm
- Fall 2026: Sep 5 – Nov 17, 2026
- Series of 6 classes.
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Junior Rhythm Rangers Drum Class
Junior Rhythm Rangers introduces young musicians to percussion through hands-on exploration of drums, tambourines, maracas, and more. Kids learn basic beats, create rhythms, and join drum circles that build coordination, listening skills, and teamwork. This fun, interactive class sparks creativity while fostering a love of rhythm and music. Runs in several short sessions this fall; dates vary by class time.
- Saturdays, 10–10:30am
- Fall 2026: Sep 5 – Nov 21, 2026
- Series of 6 classes.
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Piano Paws
Weekly 30-minute beginner piano class on small keyboards. Runs in several short sessions this fall.
- Saturdays, 10:30–11am
- Mondays, 4:30–5pm
- Fall 2026: Sep 5 – Nov 21, 2026
- Series of 6 classes.
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About Long Beach Parks, Recreation and Marine
The City of Long Beach's parks and recreation department. Its free after-school program runs at 17 neighborhood parks on school days, alongside fee-based youth classes and sports.
Where and how to reach them
Cal Heights Music1240 E Wardlow Rd
Long Beach, CA 90807
Details from longbeach.gov, checked October 7, 2026. Prices, dates and spaces change: check with Long Beach Parks, Recreation and Marine before you sign up. Something wrong or missing? Write to hello@summerground.com.
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