{"id":8,"date":"2024-04-04T13:06:31","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T13:06:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cantaaryastrings.thedev.ca\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2024-04-26T17:49:14","modified_gmt":"2024-04-26T17:49:14","slug":"program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cantaaryastrings.thedev.ca\/index.php\/program\/","title":{"rendered":"Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-contrast-color has-accent-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-b4d41a314126c8d824aef294bc6848d5 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33%\">\n<p class=\"has-heading-font-family has-large-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.2\">Our annual program runs September through May, <br>and includes:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-2 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-horizontal is-content-justification-left is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-left is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<ul class=\"is-style-checkmark-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:clamp(0.929rem, 0.929rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.785), 1.4rem);\"><strong>Individual Lessons<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>30 minute+ weekly individual instruction from a highly trained and experienced team of Suzuki violin and viola teachers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/cantaaryastrings.thedev.ca\/index.php\/sample-page\/teachers\/\">Our Teachers<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<ul class=\"is-style-checkmark-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:clamp(0.929rem, 0.929rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.785), 1.4rem);\"><strong>Group Lessons<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>50 minute weekly group classes reinforce violin skills, develop ensemble playing, and build musical friendships for ongoing motivation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"#Group\">More About Groups<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<ul class=\"is-style-checkmark-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:clamp(0.929rem, 0.929rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.785), 1.4rem);\"><strong>Performance Opportunities<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>2 solo recitals and 2 Group concerts annually, large group performances &amp; community concerts that help children acquire confidence and self-esteem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/cantaaryastrings.thedev.ca\/index.php\/program\/performance-opportunities\/\">More about performing<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-5 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<ul class=\"is-style-checkmark-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:clamp(0.929rem, 0.929rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.785), 1.4rem);\"><strong>Community Involvement<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Canta Arya has an ongoing collaboration bringing performances to <a href=\"https:\/\/cantaaryastrings.thedev.ca\/index.php\/sample-page\/outreach\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"10\">Providence Manor<\/a>, and also participates in other community events. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/cantaaryastrings.thedev.ca\/index.php\/sample-page\/outreach\/\">Outreach Programs<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-base-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-base-2-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" id=\"Group\" style=\"border-radius:16px;margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-xx-large-font-size\">Group Lessons<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-top-style:none;border-top-width:0px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10)\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:clamp(0.984rem, 0.984rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.86), 1.5rem);font-style:normal;font-weight:500\"><strong>Beginner Group<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center is-style-default has-medium-font-size\">3-8 Students<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cantaaryastrings.thedev.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/5-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-139\" style=\"width:337px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cantaaryastrings.thedev.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/5-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cantaaryastrings.thedev.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cantaaryastrings.thedev.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/5-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cantaaryastrings.thedev.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/5.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-contrast-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d85c23c1b82535770ff97d827dbfaa66\"><strong>4:00-4:30pm<\/strong> Wednesdays at <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/u5kL2U6B5LxbYAjE6\">St. James<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Getting started on the violin by learning posture, introductory musical games, initial sounds and rhythms with an instrument, playing and performing with a group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-base-2-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-base-2-background-color has-background is-style-wide\"\/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-top-style:none;border-top-width:0px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10)\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:clamp(0.984rem, 0.984rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.86), 1.5rem);font-style:normal;font-weight:500\"><strong>Books 1-4<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">10-20 Students<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-9 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/cantaaryastrings.thedev.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/suzuki-book1-crop.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-268\" style=\"width:338px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cantaaryastrings.thedev.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/suzuki-book1-crop.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/cantaaryastrings.thedev.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/suzuki-book1-crop-300x200.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-contrast-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d857c27ac78702e0334e90775fe89ced\"><strong>4:00-4:50pm<\/strong> Wednesdays at <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/u5kL2U6B5LxbYAjE6\">St. James<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Students join a larger group, finding motivation through exposure to more advanced players tackling music that\u2019s just ahead of them. Introductory reading and multi-part ensembles are also taught.&nbsp;Older students become mentors to the younger ones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-base-2-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-base-2-background-color has-background is-style-wide\"\/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-top-style:none;border-top-width:0px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10)\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:clamp(0.984rem, 0.984rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.86), 1.5rem);font-style:normal;font-weight:500\"><strong>Books 5+<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">10-20 Students<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-10 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/cantaaryastrings.thedev.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/suzuki-book5-crop.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-269\" style=\"width:336px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cantaaryastrings.thedev.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/suzuki-book5-crop.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/cantaaryastrings.thedev.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/suzuki-book5-crop-300x200.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-contrast-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-794d6a386ae90fca3b42c80ecd2729cc\"><strong>5:00-6:00pm<\/strong> Wednesdays at <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/u5kL2U6B5LxbYAjE6\">St. James<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Students move up to our performance ensemble and enjoy learning a wide variety of multipart repertoire.&nbsp;They also benefit from many extra performances, masterclasses with guest artists and trips, tours and team building events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-base-2-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-base-2-background-color has-background is-style-wide\"\/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">The Suzuki Method<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-12 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"min-height:100%\">\n<p>The Suzuki method of music education is based on the philosophy and teaching methods developed by the Japanese violinist, pedagogue, and humanitarian Dr. Shinichi Suzuki. Suzuki\u2019s belief in teaching peace and understanding through music has been adopted by many thousands of teachers in America, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Tanzania, and South Africa. The <a href=\"https:\/\/internationalsuzuki.org\/\">International Suzuki Association<\/a> was founded in 1980 and <a href=\"https:\/\/suzukiassociation.org\/about\/regional\/\">regional<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/suzukiassociation.org\/\">national Suzuki Associations<\/a> have been established worldwide to develop teacher training courses and further the work of this outstanding educator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">Learning Principles<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>An early beginning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Parental involvement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Group classes and individual lessons<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Development of the ear first<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Music reading when instrumental skills and age permit<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Step-by-step learning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Regular concerts and workshops providing motivation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Instruction by experienced musicians with training in Suzuki pedagogy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Solo, ensemble, and chamber music opportunities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:30%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized has-custom-border is-style-rounded\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cantaaryastrings.thedev.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/img_1_1712280022919-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-226\" style=\"border-radius:4px;aspect-ratio:0.75;object-fit:cover;width:476px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cantaaryastrings.thedev.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/img_1_1712280022919-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cantaaryastrings.thedev.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/img_1_1712280022919-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/cantaaryastrings.thedev.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/img_1_1712280022919-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/cantaaryastrings.thedev.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/img_1_1712280022919.webp 1075w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/cantaaryastrings.thedev.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Amba-with-V-6.18.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-108\" style=\"border-radius:4px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cantaaryastrings.thedev.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Amba-with-V-6.18.jpg 720w, https:\/\/cantaaryastrings.thedev.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Amba-with-V-6.18-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Canta Arya aspires to be a musically enriched environment where every child can learn to play and enjoy music for life.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/cantaaryastrings.thedev.ca\/index.php\/sample-page\/teachers\/\">Our Teachers<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our 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