Additional Extended Curriculum Lessons
Choirs, Ensembles, and Musicianship Skills for ISM Students
International Children's Choir
A choir for children ages 5-13, free for everyone!
International Children’s Choir in Espoo
Are you looking for a fun way to participate in musical group lessons? Join our International Children’s Choir in Espoo! The choir meets once a week to practice old standards and new classics with conductor Myra Owens.
For: All children ages 5-13.
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Lessons in Espoo (Lillhemtintie 1, Espoo) Tuesdays 15:30-16:30 |
Price
FREE for everyone
Musicianship Classes
Free Musicianship/Music Theory classes for ISM Students
Musicianship lessons are part of a well-rounded music education. In ISM’s musicianship group lessons, students will learn the basics and more advanced aspects of music theory and ear training. Lessons take place once per week in Helsinki and Espoo, and groups are organized according to experience and level.
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Helsinki (ISM Studio) Beginners theory in Finnish with Henri Salonen, Monday, 17.30-18.00. ABRSM theory group with Henri Salonen, Thursday at 18.00-18.45. Adult theory lessons with Victoria Sergeenko, Saturday at 14.00-14.45 Espoo (Espoo International School) Theory group with Victoria Sergeenko, Wednesday at 17.30-18.15. |
Price
Free!
Chamber Ensemble
Chamber Ensemble
If you play string or wind instruments and want to experience playing in a group, you are welcome to join our free chamber ensemble! The ensemble meets weekly beginning in September and is led by ISM teacher Johanna Knuuttila. Note that students must be enrolled in individual or group instrument lessons at ISM in order to join.
For: String and wind instrument students currently enrolled at ISM, all ages
Group size: 4-8
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Lessons in Helsinki (Hietalahdenkatu 8, Helsinki) For lesson times in Helsinki, please write to johanna@ismfinland.org |
Price
FREE!
Indian Choir
Indian Music Choir
The course includes:
- A wide range of vocal techniques including breathing control, pitch and tone correction, improving voice range, diction and pronunciation, posture, stage presence and over all knowledge of Indian Music.
- Voice modulations and dialogue delivery techniques while preparing for exclusive performances that require children to enact plays through music and dialogues.
- An immersive experience in the folk and other ethnic traditions of India that allows children to explore learning songs of various languages and cultures from India.
Overall, this is a wonderful way to introduce your child into a disciplined, team-work oriented, multi-cultural learning environment.
For more information contact the teacher at ujjainee@ismfinland.org
Schedule
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Choir in Espoo (Veräjäpellonkatu 12, Espoo) Thursdays 17:00 -17:45
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Price
Free!
ISM Band
Rock/Pop Band for ISM Students
Do you play guitar, keyboard, bass, drums, or are you taking pop/rock voice lessons? Join our rock/pop band! The band rehearses regularly throughout the semester and performs at the end-of-semester concerts. The band is led by teacher Juha Matti Varvikko.
The ISM Band is open to all enrolled ISM students.
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Helsinki (ISM Band Room) Espoo (Espoo International School) |
Price
Free!
Guitar Club
Guitar Club for ISM Students
The ISM Guitar Club allows ISM guitar students to build upon guitar lessons in 3-4 fun group sessions per semester. The Guitar Club is led by Camilo Pajuelo and is open to all guitar students at ISM.
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Helsinki (ISM Studio) |
Price
Free!
For questions regarding registration and scheduling, please contact: