Music Programs for Kids
Music on the Hill offers programs that are high-quality, fun, inspiring, and accessible to all!
Cultural Drum & Fun!
Wednesdays, 4:15 - 5:00 p.m.
Open to all children who love music!
Cultural Drum & Fun is an opportunity for youth, family and friends to explore the wonderful world of music through drumming. Authentic instruments from Africa, Brazil and beyond will be on hand for some musical fanfare. All ages welcome. This class is lead by Master Drummer and multi-instrumentalist Kwame' Henry Jones.
This program is offered without tuition charge, thanks to the generosity of Fairfield County Bank and the Ridgefield Thrift Shop. We ask that all families join with a $50 donation, if able.
To register, click below, or email: info@musiconthehillct.org
Community Children's Chorus
Thursdays, 4:15 - 5:15 p.m., drop-off starting at 4:00 p.m.
Open to all children in grades 2 - 6 who love to sing!
Junior internship opportunities are available to middle schoolers, allowing students to further build their skills and help younger students!
In Children’s Chorus, children build a musical foundation through singing. Children will learn vocal technique and breath support, music and rhythm reading, pitch and listening skills, and more. Through being part of the ensemble, children will build confidence, and skills in teamwork and leadership. This class is led by music educator Lorelei Clark.
Rehearsal and Class Schedule: Fall 2026
Classes follow the Redding Public School schedule for holidays and snow dates.
Cultural Drum & Fun begins Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Fall Semester (2026): Wednesdays, September 23, 30, October 7, 14, 21, 28, November 4, 11, 18
Children’s Chorus begins Thursday, October 1, 2026
Fall Semester (2026): Thursdays, October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, November 5, 12, 19, December 3, 10, 17 (no class on Thanksgiving - November 26)
Winter Performance: Jingle all the way! at Wilton Historical Society, Saturday, December 19 at 2 p.m. (snow date Sunday, December 20)