WHO CAN PARTICIPATE?     
Students 4th - 12th Grades may participate.
Parents must be members of J.A.H.E.                       
All levels of musical experience are welcome!

WHAT CLASSES ARE AVAILABLE?         
Choir class for grades 4-12.
Beginning and intermediate band classes are available for 4th-12th grades.  
Classes will include ear training and music theory.   

HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO PARTICIPATE AND WHAT DOES IT INCLUDE?                     
The cost to participate is $75 per student, per semester.  This includes both choir and band.
PARENTS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR INSTRUMENT COST OR RENTAL. ALSO, REEDS, OILS ETC...
If students are in choir only, the tuition in $60 per student, per semester. 
~  Books/music for band will be $10 for the year. (Student will then own their band book)
​~ Choir music will be provided.
~ Each band member should have their own portable music stand and need to  carry it with them each week.  (These stands are lightweight and inexpensive and fold neatly to slip into a music bag.)
~ Limited instrument rentals available. Please ask for details.
~  Performances in 2 choir/band concerts
- Solo, and ensemble performance opportunities at Presentation Night at the end of the school year. 
More to come!

WHERE ARE THE CLASSES  HELD?      
New Living Christian Church
1000 Blackman Rd.
Jackson, MI
​*see map below


WHEN DO THE CLASSES TAKE PLACE?      
Classes take place every Thursday. 
                   CLASSES TAKE PLACE ON THURSDAYS*
                     2:00-2:55 CHOIR
                     3:05-4:00 BAND
Please make every effort to be punctual and prepared for weekly rehearsal.
Each band student should have their instrument set to play and be in their seat by class start time. 
Private instrument or voice lessons are optional and scheduled by each family.
*No classes Thanksgiving day, Winter break is 4 weeks, the Thursday before Easter is off for Spring Break.

HOW DO WE COMMUNICATE?
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MONTHLY NEWSLETTER
A NEWSLETTER WILL BE SENT OUT BY EMAIL EVERY MONTH TO ENSURE EVERYONE IS UP TO DATE.

WEEKLY
COMMUNICATION WILL BE MADE WEEKLY THROUGH OUR FACEBOOK GROUP PAGE.
IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE LINKING YOUR FACEBOOK NOTIFICATIONS TO YOUR EMAIL SEE A BOARD MEMBER.
IF YOU DO NOT USE FACEBOOK, LET A BOARD MEMBER KNOW SO WE CAN EMAIL YOU WITH UPDATES.

*Weekly classes meeting at New Living Christian Church, 1000 Blackman Rd. Jackson, MI