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Learners will - [Music Circle Teachers Academy Workshop: Teaching Left-Hand Technique including Shifting and Vibrato](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/events/teachers-academy-workshop1/) - TMC Teachers Academy: Instrumental Pedagogy Workshop by Dr. Tang Tee Tong This workshop introduces participants to the progression of teaching left-hand technique such as finger patterns and geography, shifting as well as vibrato. Participants will learn the fundamentals of the range of techniques as well as related warm-up exercises, etudes, and suitable repertoire available to - [Performance Class 21st September 2024](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/events/performance-class-21st-september-2024/) - Performance Classes We are excited to start off our 2024 Season of Performance Classes! Performance opportunities are a crucial component of a music student’s growth and development. Music is a performance art that allows students to express their individuality and develop their own unique voice. Performance classes provide a platform for students to showcase their - [Performance Class 27th July 2024](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/events/performance-class-27th-july-2024/) - Performance Classes We are excited to start off our 2024 Season of Performance Classes! Performance opportunities are a crucial component of a music student’s growth and development. Music is a performance art that allows students to express their individuality and develop their own unique voice. Performance classes provide a platform for students to showcase their - [Performance Class 25th May 2024](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/events/performance-class-25th-may-2024/) - Performance Classes We are excited to start off our 2024 Season of Performance Classes! Performance opportunities are a crucial component of a music student’s growth and development. Music is a performance art that allows students to express their individuality and develop their own unique voice. Performance classes provide a platform for students to showcase their - [Performance Class 30th March 2024](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/events/performance-class-30th-march-2024/) - Performance Classes We are excited to start off our 2024 Season of Performance Classes! Performance opportunities are a crucial component of a music student’s growth and development. Music is a performance art that allows students to express their individuality and develop their own unique voice. Performance classes provide a platform for students to showcase their - [Little Music Safari @ The Artground, One Holland Village](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/events/little-music-safari-the-artground-one-holland-village/) - Little Music Safari Dive into the enchanting world of “Little Music Safari” with The Music Circle! Led by our passionate early childhood music specialists, this workshop is designed to spark joy and creativity in your little ones through music and movement. Join us as we embark on an adventure through the garden and under the - [Spotlight 2023: Thank You for the Music](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/events/spotlight-2024-thank-you-for-the-music/) - Date & Time: Sun, 3 Dec 2023, Session 1: 11 am Click here for the Session 1 Programme Booklet Session 2: 2.30pm Click here for the Session 2 Programme Booklet Venue: Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre Duration: 2 hrs 30 minutes The Music Circle’s year-end student showcase, “Spotlight,” returns in 2023 with the theme “Thank You - [[Gallery Children's Biennale] Music & Movement Workshop: Love & Smiles](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/events/gallery-childrens-biennale-music-movement-workshop-love-smiles/) - National Gallery Biennale – Love & Smiles Date & Time: 10 June, Saturday, 11am, 1.30pm & 2.30pm Venue: Supreme Court Wing, Former Supreme Court Wing , Level 3 Admission: $10 per Adult & Child Pair https://web.nationalgallery.sg/#/detail?id=181664&type=product Adults and kids alike can experience the joy and beauty of music-making in a supportive and inclusive environment. Led by - [Choosing the Best Piano Music School Singapore: 5 Essentials to Consider](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/news/piano-music-school-singapore-5-essentials-to-consider-choosing/) - Choosing the best piano music school in Singapore can be a daunting task, especially if you're not sure what to look for. There are many different factors to make sure that a music school meets the needs of your child. Here are 5 things to consider when choosing a piano music school. How to Choose - [Home activities and our new tote bag and practice journal!](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/news/home-activities-and-our-new-tote-bag-and-practice-journal/) - Our teachers have been creating a variety of hands-on activities for our students that can be used here at TMC during individual lessons and while waiting for class. These activities can also be borrowed so students can be occupied with music-related activities at home. These activities are versatile and help to reinforce musical concepts learnt - [TMC Adventures and Music Box](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/news/tmc-adventures-and-music-box/) - Despite the many challenges that came with COVID, we managed to have a TMC Adventures outing back in April! It was a great chance for the kids to experience Gamelan music live having learnt about it during their group lessons. Some parents came along too, making it an enriching family outing on a Saturday evening. - [Growing our Learning Community - Safely and Steadily](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/news/growing-our-learning-community-safely-and-steadily/) - Group classes in the Instrumental Academy as well as Early Childhood programmes play a central role in our vision of building a community of music lovers. We were excited to be able to provide more classes for different age groups, evolving from a single group class in 2018. Having more targeted classes allow our students - [The TMC Honours Programme takes flight!](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/news/the-tmc-honours-programme-takes-flight/) - Since TMC’s inception, we have envisioned an Honours Programme that would allow students with high ability and aspiration to flourish. The aim is to give students regular opportunities to perform and play in Masterclasses. After preparation and with the suitable progress of students, we finally launched the TMC Honours Programme in March 2021. To enter - [Shelving Activities](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/news/shelving-activities/) - Learning is not limited to the class room! Our display shelves have been transformed to activity shelves. From playdough notation mats to puzzles and even composing your own tunes, our kids are free to explore these while waiting for their lessons or parents to pick them up. - [Back to School!](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/news/1980-2/) - We're glad to be back at The Music Circle and so are our students! Our home-made playdough and music mats have been very popular with the kids. What a fun way to learn about rhythms and clefs! - [TMC House is 3!](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/news/tmc-house-is-3/) - 1.6.2018 TMC House opened with such festivity! As we celebrate, we are thankful for all the support from our growing TMC community of students, families and teachers! Watching our students and community grow has definitely inspired the team to do more, do better! 😍🎉 As TMC House takes a break from receiving our community this - [Saturdays at TMC](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/news/saturdays-at-tmc/) - Strings, keys, music and movement. With some surprises. Saturdays at TMC - [The Junior Circle Creative Expression](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/news/the-junior-circle-creative-expression/) - Creative expression in TJC today- Listen/Draw:Melodies/Beats - [Piano Academy weekends](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/news/piano-academy-weekends/) - Piano Academy parents taking the time to understand what their children are learning. Looking forward to session 2 this weekend! - [Final evening of Spotlight!](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/news/final-evening-of-spotlight/) - And we wrapped up our final evening of Spotlight! With loads of food and fun after as well!?We love how the TMC Community has come together to learn, grow and have fun together! New friendships, fresh conversations and especially loved how all our families were so supportive and encouraging of all our students, not just - [End of our practice challenge for this year](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/news/end-of-our-practice-challenge-for-this-year/) - We are so close to the end of our practice challenge for this year, many of our kids have put in tremendous effort to practice well, and we hope they will sustain an effective practice routines and enjoy music and learning! - [What do you Learn in Violin Lessons?](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/news/what-do-you-learn-in-violin-lessons/) - What goes on in a violin lesson at The Music Circle. As a music school in Singapore, The Music Circle set out to establish a holistic and methodical approach to music education, designed to bring out the best musical ability in your child. The Music Circle helps every child grow at a suitable pace, while - [How to Learn Music, Step by Step](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/news/best-way-to-learn-music/) - At The Music Circle, many people ask us, "What is the Best Way to Learn Music?". Our answer is simple - take a long term view, and treat learning music like learning a language, which has a similar progression: Experience -> Sing or Say -> Identify -> Perform or Create Children experience language by listening - [2022 Year in Review: Re:Building the Community](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/news/2022-year-in-review-rebuilding-the-community/) - As we approach the tail end of 2022, we look back with gratitude at how we have been able to reconnect with our community after a long period of coping with covid and the resulting challenges. Throughout the pandemic, TMC parents could not enter the school, limiting our interactions, and we missed the energy students - [2022 Year in Review: Celebrating the Community](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/news/2022-year-in-review-celebrating-the-community-2/) - Whenever anyone reflects on the year that’s passed, the word “Covid” features prominently. It really reminds us and hits home how much everyone was impacted by the pandemic. This challenge to normalcy was especially pronounced for the tireless team at Arc Children’s Centre. As a centre for children with cancer and other life-threatening conditions, the - [2022 Year in Review: A Busy End to 2022!](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/news/2022-year-in-review-a-busy-end-to-2022/) - Camp The Instrumental Academy Camp was held over 4 days from 29 Nov to 2 Dec. Camp days were packed with games, snack breaks and music (of course!) for the xx TMC Students who participated. (Picture of Snacks/Meal time) When the students arrived on the first day, it was heartening to see everyone enjoying the - [Instrumental Academy Performance Classes](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/events/instrumental-academy-performance-classes/) - Instrumental Academy Performance Classes We are excited to start off our 2023 Season of Performance Classes! These classes are incredibly beneficial for our students! 1) Boosts Confidence: Performance Classes provide students with a platform to showcase their hard work and progress. By performing in these classes, students can build their confidence and gain motivation in - [Is Music and Movement "just" Child's Play?](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/news/is-music-and-movement-just-childs-play/) - Is Music and Movement Just Child’s Play? Developing Fundamental Skills Through Preschool Music Classes Music and Movement is incorporated into The Music Circle’s Early Childhood music classes for children aged 3 to 5. Children in these classes benefit from movement activities which lay a strong essential foundation for their first steps as musicians. There are - [TMC Music Circle Time – Teacher Training](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/news/tmc-music-circle-time-teacher-training/) - TMC Music Circle Time – Teacher Training TMC Music Circle Time is a comprehensive music and movement programme designed by TMC, specifically for kindergarten teachers to teach music in preschools independently. This programme includes teacher training, a wide range of songs and themes, localised and relevant music, high-quality produced music and songs, lesson plans, folk - [Music Circle Moments: From Mozart to the Beatles](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/events/music-circle-moments-from-mozart-to-the-beatles/) - Music Circle Moments: From Mozart to the Beatles Date & Time: 21 Apr 2023, Fri, 6.45pm & 7.45pm Venue: Esplanade Concourse Duration: 30 minutes Admission: Free Featuring solo performances and ensemble pieces ranging from classical composers like Mozart and Schubert to modern legends like The Beatles, this performance showcases the musical endeavour of students from - [[Gallery Children's Biennale] Music & Movement Workshop: Travel with Music](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/events/gallery-childrens-biennale-music-movement-workshop-travel-with-music-2/) - National Gallery Biennale – Travel with Music Date & Time: 25 June, Sunday, 11am, 1.30pm & 2.30pm Venue: Supreme Court Historical Lobby (Foundation Stone), Supreme Court Wing , Level 1 Admission: $10 per Adult & Child Pair https://web.nationalgallery.sg/#/detail?id=181674&type=product Learn about various music concepts through rhythm and song while discovering the fascinating world of transportation! This ## Pages - [The Music Circle – Music Lovers | Best Music School Singapore](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/) - SPARK — Where Music and Imagination Harmonise Discover the magic of music and creativity at SPARK Musical Weekend! Enjoy enchanting workshops, playful adventures, and artistic explorations designed to ignite your child’s imagination. Register to AttendFind out more Shaping Complete Lives with Music The Music Circle fosters creativity, collaboration, and exploration in music education. We aim - [About Us](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/about/) - About The Music Circle Who We Are The Music Circle is a leading music school with locations in Bukit Timah and Katong, offering comprehensive music lessons for students of all ages. Our music and movement group classes are designed for preschoolers aged 2 to 5, fostering early childhood development through fun, interactive experiences. 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Established in 2015, we have been growing our range of programmes, and need exceptional musical minds to - [Instrumental Trial Class](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/instrumental-trial/) - Instrumental Trial The Music Circle offers piano, and vocal lessons for children aged 5 years and up. Children from 6 years and up can enrol for violin or guitar lessons. We teach students of all abilities, from beginner to advanced. Whatsapp or call us at 90683878 to arrange a trial lesson. You can also fill - [Discover Music Weekends](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/discover-music/) - 27 – 28 July & 3 – 4 August 2024 Where Music and Imagination Harmonise Join us as we celebrate the launch of The Music Circle at Katong V! Explore MoreBrowse Event Calendar MenuAboutWorkshopsEvent CalendarThe CarnivalPartners Join us at SPARK Musical Weekends! Happening on 27 – 28 July & 3 – 4 August Discover the magic - [Location - Katong V](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/locations-katong-v/) - TMC Locations 30 E Coast Rd, #03-07, Singapore 428751 30 E Coast Rd, #03-07, Singapore 428751 The Music Circle is excited to bring its vibrant learning community to the East Coast area of Singapore for the first time. Nestled in the charming Katong V, our new location offers a variety of engaging classes for young - [The Little Circle](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/preschool/the-little-circle/) - For 4-year-olds The Little Circle About the Programme TMC’s Early Childhood Music Pathway for preschoolers (2 to 5 year-olds) lays a strong and essential foundation for their first steps as musicians. Our music and movement classes promote a love for music while developing crucial skills such as rhythm and aural development. These classes are also - [The Tiny Circle](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/preschool/the-tiny-circle/) - For 3-year-olds The Tiny Circle About the Programme TMC’s Early Childhood Music Pathway for preschoolers (2 to 5 year-olds) lays a strong and essential foundation for their first steps as musicians. Our music and movement classes promote a love for music while developing crucial skills such as rhythm and aural development. These classes are also - [Contact Us](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/contact-us/) - Reach out to us! We’re a warm and friendly bunch so don’t be shy, we’d love to hear from you! hello@themusiccircle.com.sg (+65) 9068 3878 4 Queen’s Road #02-115, Singapore 260004 Katong V – 30 E Coast Rd, #03-07, Singapore 428751 Opening Hours Mon to Fri: 10am – 9pm Sat: 8.30am – 6pm Sun: 8.45am – - [Instrumental Academy](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/instrumental-academy/) - TMC Pathways The Music Circle Instrumental Academy The Music Circle Instrumental Academy focuses on ensuring that students achieve excellence in their instrument while enjoying their musical experience. Different pathways in the Instrumental Academy help every child grow at an appropriate pace, while giving them the right environment and support to realise their full potential. All - [Teachers Academy](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/teachers-academy/) - For Music Educators Music Circle Teachers Academy Music Circle Teachers Academy is dedicated to shaping the future of music education. Understanding the crucial role that music teachers play in a child’s musical development, we are committed to equipping aspiring music educators with the necessary knowledge, guidance, and mentorship to enhance their teaching experience. We believe - [The Music Circle Method](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/the-music-circle-method/) - About The Music Circle The Music Circle Method © The Music Circle Method ©, developed by Artistic Director Dr. Tang Tee Tong and our senior pedagogues, is a modern musical curriculum that aims to develop students holistically and parallel to language learning. The method emphasises the importance of nurturing visual, aural, and kinesthetic skills through - [Music Circle Time](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/preschool/music-circle-time/) - Music Classes for Preschools & Kindergartens Music Circle Time Music Circle Time is The Music Circle’s music programme designed for preschools, including kindergartens and child care centres. Developed in collaboration with Ascension Kindergarten since 2017, the programme provides easily implementable music lessons taught by general preschool teachers, regardless of their formal musical training. Why Music - [Individual Violin Lessons](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/instrumental-academy/individual-violin-lessons/) - For age 6 and above Individual Violin Lessons Individualised repertoire of pieces Theory and aural training Warm-ups for Long Term Learning Individual violin lessons are taught by our violin educators trained in The Music Circle Method, from beginner to advanced. These lessons focus on study of the string instrument that are unique to each student’s - [Individual Piano Lessons](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/instrumental-academy/individual-piano-lessons/) - For age 5 and above Individual Piano Lessons Individualised repertoire of pieces Theory and aural training Warm-ups for Long Term Learning Individual piano lessons are taught by our piano educators trained in The Music Circle Method. Lessons are structured to develop students in line with The Music Circle Method, yet are tailored to each student’s - [The Junior Circle](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/preschool/the-junior-circle/) - For 5-year-olds The Junior Circle About the Programme TMC’s Early Childhood Music Pathway for preschoolers (2 to 5 year-olds) lays a strong and essential foundation for their first steps as musicians. Our music and movement classes promote a love for music while developing crucial skills such as rhythm and aural development. These classes are also - [Preschool](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/preschool/) - Early Childhood Music Classes Spark Your Child’s Music Journey The Music Circle’s Early Childhood programme gives young children a positive start to a lifelong journey with music. Classes are designed to spark your child’s creativity and develop them holistically. Early Childhood Music Pathway TMC’s Early Childhood Music Pathway for preschoolers (2 to 5 year-olds) lays - [Trial Class for Preschool](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/trial-class-for-preschool/) - Trial Class for Preschool We have programmes for young children, teenagers and adults. We teach students of all abilities, from beginner to advanced. For adult students, we can arrange a one-hour trial music lesson. Contact us at 90683878 to arrange a trial lesson. hello@themusiccircle.com.sg (+65) 9068 3878 4 Queen’s Road #02-115, Singapore 260004 Opening Hours - [Terms & Conditions](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/terms-conditions/) - Welcome to our learning community! We would like to cultivate a warm and nurturing environment. These terms and conditions are spelt out for clarity and avoidance of doubt. We aim to keep them as simple and friendly as possible as is necessary for the smooth conduct of our programme. Administrative Policies Classes and Scheduling Missed - [The Mini Circle](https://themusiccircle.com.sg/preschool/the-mini-circle/) - For 2-year-olds The Mini Circle About the Programme TMC’s Early Childhood Music Pathway for preschoolers (2 to 5 year-olds) lays a strong and essential foundation for their first steps as musicians. Our music and movement classes promote a love for music while developing crucial skills such as rhythm and aural development. 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