LITTLE SWALLOWS
Little Swallows introduces preschool-aged children to the world of music-making. In addition to hosting classes at our three locations, we have expanded the program to serve preschools in the metro Denver area.
Little Swallows introduces preschool-aged children to the world of music-making. In addition to hosting classes at our three locations, we have expanded the program to serve preschools in the metro Denver area.
Workshops engage groups of individuals and students in hands-on music activities. Check out our offerings out here.
Our Instrument Petting Zoo is a hands-on experience for kids and adults – led by knowledgeable Swallow Hill Teachers (our “zookeepers”) – participants can try out, strum, beat and play their way through ukuleles, hand drums, guitars, mandolins, banjos, fiddles, mini-pianos, and more. We provide the instruments and guidance and help bring the participant’s curiosity to life.
– Length of program: flexible
– Grade Level: Any
– Max Group: n/a
– Base Price: $125
Learn more by filling out the inquiry form at the bottom of this page!
Group instruction on guitar, ukulele, keyboard or percussion. Classes are designed for 6- to 8-week, semester- or year-long sessions and generally meet during the day in order to support learning and curriculum within the classroom setting.
Swallow Hill’s instructors specialize in making music accessible.
Classes engage students and community members of all ages and abilities and each can be customized to meet the needs of schools, classrooms, or organizations.
Contact Michael John McKee, Outreach Manager, at michael@swallowhillmusic.org for more information.
Engaging musical experiences in assembly settings through songs, stories and a variety of instruments. These 45-minute programs are designed to meet grade level curriculum standards related to music, culture, and history. Performances can take place at your school, community center, or our Yale location.
Swallow Hill’s Music Therapy programming is facilitated by Board Certified Music Therapists, who use evidence-based music programming and interventions to support specific physical, emotional, cognitive or social needs. Swallow Hill’s music therapists use music as the tool to help improve people’s lives. We take pride in meeting the needs of a wide variety of individuals who want to learn and experience music including (but not limited to):
Swallow Hill collaborates with a number of organizations to achieve greater community impact and keeps programming affordable and accessible through philanthropic partnerships. Check out our wonderful community partners below!
Swallow Hill partners with the following organizations to provide music therapy programming:
In 2019 Swallow Hill was proud to partner with more than 130 schools and organizations in Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas and Jefferson Counties.
Mile High United Way | The Riverfront Park Community Foundation | BuildStrong Education | Kappler Marrack Foundation | Wend Collective | Harvey Family Foundation| Plante Moran | Flywheel Capital | Schumacher Accounting & Tax Service | Greystone Technology | Taloma Partners | Yellowdog Design, Print, Marketing | Colorado Creative Industries | Citizens of the SCFD | Strada Advertising