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Enrollment with Aspire Music Academy
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Enrollment for Winter-Spring 2024
Opens December 7
Information below is for Fall Term 2024
Check out our exciting new groups!
We can’t wait to start performing with you all!
Enrollment Information
Performing Groups:
- Aspire Music Academy will be forming a full set of Performance/Competitive (audition required) and Recreational (no audition required) groups for our Fall 2024 Term. Please note: Grades eligible for some of our Youth groups have changed this term. Please see below and on the Youth Programs & Groups page for details.
- Fall Term 2024 is a four-month commitment and runs from September 10 through mid-December 2024. Performers pay a monthly tuition fee for their instruction, based on grade level (or age) and the group joined. Families paying for an entire session in advance receive a 5% discount on tuition for the session. Any applicable discounts appear on our online payment portal, which is a part of the enrollment process. For those choosing recurring payments, the timing of those payments is also shown on the enrollment site.
These Youth Recreational Groups will be formed for Fall 2024 Term (all Recreational groups are mixed gender, no audition required):
- Grades K-2 - Dynamites: $85 per month – four payments: total of $340
Grades 2-3 - Sparks: $95 per month – four payments: total of $380
Grades 4-6 - Crescendos: $95 per month – four payments: total of $380
Grades 6-12 - Intensity: $99 per month – four payments: total of $396
These Youth Performance/Competitive Groups will be formed for Fall 2024 Term (audition required):
- Adrenaline (mixed gender) - Grades 7-12 - $119 per month – four payments: total of $476
Momentum (female-presenting performers only) - Grades 6-9 - $119 per month – four payments: total of $476
- Encore (mixed gender, Recreational, no audition required) - $49 per month - Open-ended term - Rejoin or cancel as needed
Please note:
Aspire offers tuition assistance for anyone needing financial support to take part in any of our programs. We will accommodate everyone who wishes to be with us! If you would like to explore tuition assistance, please write to us at info@aspiremusicacademy.com with “Tuition Assistance” in the subject line.
Joining an Aspire experience is a great way to connect with others while enjoying music with both new and old friends!
Additional information about groups for Fall 2024 Term:
- Momentum is now a Performance/Competitive group open via audition for female-presenting performers in grades 6-9.
- Adrenaline is a mixed gender Performance/Competitive group open via audition to performers in grades 7-12.
- Intensity is now a mixed gender, Recreational group with performers in grades 6-12.
- If you are interested in a Performance/Competitive group please enroll in your group you want to join. All auditioning performers will be placed in either Adrenaline, Momentum or Intensity.
- Aspire Performance groups (Momentum & Adrenaline) require an audition to join for all performers - both new and returning. Audition information will be provided by late August.
- Aspire Recreational groups (Dynamites, Sparks, Crescendos, Intensity, Encore) do not require an audition.
- Some of our rehearsal times for next term have been adjusted. Please see the links below for more information. Rehearsal times are also listed on the enrollment site.
- Our proposed holiday performances would take place the weekend of December 14-15, with Tech Week being the week before. These dates may change, depending on negotiations with our venues.
Rehearsal times:
Rehearsal times for each group are listed on the Youth Programs & Groups and Adult Programs & Groups pages and updated on the calendar located on the Resources page once the term begins. Returning performers are encouraged to check the schedule information on our groups pages and on the enrollment portal. As always, we will adjust schedules to accommodate our performers and families to the best of our ability.
Performers enrolling for Aspire groups should expect to appear in promotional photos and videos.
Aspire Music Academy rehearsals take place at our main rehearsal location:
7037 6th Street N.
Oakdale, MN 55128
Individual lesson packages are also available from Miss Lori’s Studio. To schedule a private lesson with Miss Lori or another instructor, please email us at info@musicwithmisslori.com and please provide your student’s name, age and previous performing experience.
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