Learning to Fly – Beginner Music Program for Kids at Damm Music Center
Looking for beginner music lessons for young kids in Wichita? Learning to Fly at Damm Music Center is a welcoming, beginner-friendly music program designed to help kids discover music, build confidence, and have fun, no experience needed!
What Is Learning to Fly?
Learning to Fly is the perfect first step for young students curious about music. This program combines weekly private lessons with a fun, age-appropriate group rehearsal. Students learn musical basics, explore different instruments, and build skills in rhythm, melody, and teamwork. Each session ends with a special performance where students get to show off what they’ve learned in a supportive, encouraging environment.
Program Features
Weekly Private Lessons – One-on-one attention to develop core musical skills on piano, guitar, bass, drums, or voice.
Group Rehearsals – Kids work together as a band, each working on their parts together.
Performance Opportunity – Students take part in a relaxed end-of-session showcase designed to boost confidence and celebrate progress.
This program gives kids the structure to learn and the freedom to have fun while discovering music with new friends.
Session Schedule
The Learning to Fly program is offered during all three of our seasonal sessions. Students can join at any time during the year.
Spring Session: January – May
Summer Session: June – August
Fall Session: September – December
Why Choose Learning to Fly at Damm Music Center?
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Perfect for young beginners ages 7–12
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Hands-on introduction to music through instruction and fun
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Small group environment with big encouragement
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Experienced, kid-friendly instructors
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Designed to build early confidence and creativity through music
Instruments We Teach
Students in Learning to Fly can explore a variety of instruments:
- Piano / Keyboard
- Guitar
- Bass
- Drums
- Voice
- More instruments as they grow!
Location
Damm Music Center is located in Wichita, Kansas, and offers the Learning to Fly program to families from Wichita and surrounding communities looking for a joyful, structured introduction to music.
Summer 2025: Monday Session Info
Skill Level: Beginner, no experience
Instructor: Patrick Rowden
Rehearsal Times: Mondays 5pm to 6pm
Rehearsal Schedule: Every Monday June 2nd through August 11th
Sign-ups close: June 16th
Private Lesson: Day, Time & Teacher will be determined on an individual basis when you sign up.
Tuition: $169.00/month for 3 months (includes weekly private lesson)
Concert Schedule: Monday August 4th, 5pm at Damm Music Center
Damm Music Center has been providing group sessions since 2007. In addition to learning how to play music in a band, many lifetime friendships and memories have been made. Now is your turn to Join the Band!
Other Performance Program Groups at Damm Music:
Rock Academy: Experienced Rock and Metal Bands
Jazz Academy: Young Jazz Artists
Adult Band: Ages 18 & Over
