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Located in Northern New Jersey

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Pathways to Piano: Mixed Ages

July 1, 2026

Pathways to Piano: Mixed Ages is a developmentally appropriate class for young children ages 4.5-7 to learn about music and develop basic keyboard skills.

Pathways to Pianos 1: Register HERE
Pathways to Pianos 2: Register HERE

July 1, 2026

Pathways to Piano 2 is a developmentally appropriate class for young children to learn about music and develop basic keyboard skills.

(5.5-7 years old)

Pathways to Pianos 1: Register HERE
Pathways to Piano: Mixed Ages: Register HERE

June 30, 2026

Pathways is a developmentally appropriate class for young children to learn about music and develop basic keyboard skills.

Students may choose to sign up by semester (fall and spring) or enroll in the full year course.

(4.5-5.5 years old)

Pathways to Pianos 2: Register HERE
Pathways to Piano: Mixed Ages: Register HERE

June 29, 2026

This beginner-friendly class introduces singers to the piano as a practical tool for learning music. Students will build foundational keyboard skills while learning how to find pitches, play simple melodies, and support their vocal practice. No prior piano experience required.

June 29, 2026

Tots & Tunes is a joyful, high-energy interactive circle time designed for little ones and their grown-ups to explore sound and movement together. These weekly sessions use sensory-rich play to spark early childhood development.

June 29, 2026

Unlock the secrets of music in this active, beginner-friendly course. Whether you already read music or are just starting out, you will learn to decode printed notation, symbols, pitch, and rhythm. From there, you will journey through time and geography to explore global music history—from classical masters like Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms to the diverse genres of today. Master the art of listening by analyzing musical forms and textures, a skill that deeply enriches both concert-goers and performers. You will bring these concepts to life through a hands-on approach using singing, playing, and a little dancing!

June 29, 2026

Children will enjoy exploring favorite stories through improvisation. Participants will have the opportunity to use their imaginations as they embody different characters through a wide variety of games, exercises, and guided, interactive storytelling. The class will culminate in a final share for family and friends.

Additional Information:

No class on 9/22/26 and 11/24/26

June 29, 2026

In this workshop, participants will  collaborate on the creation of an original play. After establishing a plot, students will learn to write, workshop, and edit individual scenes through staged readings.  The class will culminate in a staged performance of this original work.

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No class on 9/22/26 and 11/24/26

June 29, 2026

Get ready to move, groove, and shine! Musical Theater Foundations: Dance, Sing & Act introduces students to the exciting world of musical theater, where every class is a chance to build confidence and creativity.

Each week, performers will explore the fundamentals of singing, dancing, and acting through fun games, dynamic exercises, and engaging material—all while growing as artists and teammates.

The session culminates in a special Share Day, where students take the spotlight to showcase everything they’ve learned for family and friends. It’s the perfect first step into the magic of musical theater!

Additional Information:

No class on 11/6/26 and 11/26/26

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Wharton Arts

Wharton Arts is a non-profit 501(c)(3) charitable organization and is committed to being accessible to all patrons, students, parents and visitors. All programs, classes, events and concerts are accessible ensuring that everyone can participate in a diverse range of arts programming and classes.

Email info@whartonarts.org
Phone 908.790.0700
Address 60 Locust Avenue,
Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
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