KidznotesNucleo
The Nucleo is the central hub of activity for Kidznotes students in grades 3-12.
Students in grades 3-12 who want to discover, develop, and share their musical talents · Spring semester registration will reopen in November 2026
From kidznotes.org/nucleo ↗About this program
A supportive community where young musicians in grades 3-12 discover, develop, and share their talents through muisc.
The Kidznotes Nucleo Program welcomes students in grades 3–12 to discover, develop, and share their musical talents in a supportive community. Through group lessons and ensembles , students explore strings, winds, and percussion while building confidence, creativity, and teamwork.
Beyond their core music instruction, students can choose from a variety of elective classes that enrich and expand their musical journey. As they advance, students are encouraged to take on leadership roles, participate in community performances, and learn from inspiring guest artists.
Accepted students receive an instrument and essential music supplies to use throughout their time at Kidznotes at no additional cost to families.
Regisration for new Nucleo students is currently closed. Spring semester registration will reopen in November 2026 for select openings in: Explorers, Trailblazers, Maestros. Please check back in November for registration information and available spaces.
Questions
Who can apply to Explorers?
Students in grades 3-5 with no music experience can apply.
Who can apply to Trailblazers?
Students in grades 6-8 at least 3 years of experience on their instrument. Enrollment in your school's band or orchestra is suggested.
Is there a cost for students who are accepted?
Accepted students receive an instrument and essential music supplies to use throughout their time at Kidznotes at no additional cost to families.
Details
- Who
- Students in grades 3-12 who want to discover, develop, and share their musical talents
- When
- Spring semester registration will reopen in November 2026
- Ages
- Grades 3-12
Run by
Mozart Program$50.00 per student annual fee; $25.00 for additional students in one familyThe Mozart Program is Kidznotes’ flagship beginning violin program for 1st and 2nd graders.
Saturday Academy$350 per 10-week class, plus a one-time $25 registration fee; optional instrument rental $35The Kidznotes Saturday Academy is an extension of our Mozart Program, offering 10 weeks of affordable group instrument lessons for ages 6-8.