Overview
In this fun six-week early childhood music class, kids ages four through six will learn to develop music appreciation while improving their musical ear, motor skills and cognitive function through musical play. Each week students will explore different instruments through activities and songs that will help families discover what interests your child most!
This program is an excellent starter course before joining our Piano Discoveries or Violin Beginnings classes that enroll during the fall semester.
Returning students are welcome! New songs and material will be introduced each session.
Ages: 4-6
Dates: Tuesdays, 4:30–5:15 p.m. or 5:30–6:15 p.m.
Session A: February 18–March 25, 2025 (6 weeks)
Session B: April 8–May 20, 2025 (6 weeks)
Skip: April 15 (Session B only)
Tuition: $195
Location: Mason Community Arts Academy Building in Fairfax, Virginia
Session A: February 18–March 25, 2025
4:30–5:15 p.m.
Session A: February 18–March 25, 2025
5:30–6:15 p.m.
Session B: April 8–May 20, 2025
4:30–5:15 p.m.
Session B: April 8–May 20, 2025
5:30–6:15 p.m.
Program Faculty

JennaMarie Warfield
Instructor
Music Educator and Flutist
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JennaMarie Warfield is a performer, musician, and educator in the Northern Virginia area. She strives to share her love for the beauty and power of music with all those she meets. As an educator, Ms. Warfield has over a decade of experience. She enjoys teaching in her private flute studio and serving as the Program Director and Instructor at the Virtual Flute Academy. Many of her students have placed in district bands, won local competitions and have successfully auditioned into college music programs, such as Shenandoah Music Conservatory and Berklee School of Music. Ms. Warfield has developed programs and curriculum for group classes and has taught early childhood music at local Montessori Schools and in group lesson settings.
As a soloist, Ms. Warfield was winner of the Mason Wind Symphony Solo Competition, the NFA Performers Masterclass, and a prize winner in the Masters Players Soloist Competition and Louis Vyner Competition. She performed in the Julius Baker Masterclass and was featured three consecutive summers at the Annual New England Conservatory Summer Metropolitan Flute Festival Orchestra.
Ms. Warfield currently serves as Second Flute in the Manassas Symphony and Old Bridge Chamber Orchestras and Third Flute/Piccolo in the Symphony of Northern Virginia.
She received degrees from Millersville University and George Mason University, studying with Julianna Nickel, Dr. William Montgomery, Mr. Joel Behrens, Mrs. Lana Behrens, and Dr. Linda Kirkpatrick.
Notes
- Please note that group classes are subject to cancellation if minimum enrollment is not reached.
- Be sure to check our policies and procedures regarding registration, withdrawals, refunds, and more for fall or spring group classes.
- All students will receive a Welcome Letter via email at least one week before the class starts with all necessary details.
- Online registration closes two business days before the first class, however space may still be available. Please contact [email protected] for more information. A $10 late registration fee may apply.
- For additional information, please contact the Academy at [email protected].