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THE MMW MONTHLY NEWSLETTER
"MUSIC MATTERS"
Music Makers is a place for imagination to flourish, students to learn, create, grow and most of all have fun creating moments that matter. We thank you for being a part of our special community!
 
“We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams.” -Arthur O'Shaughnessy
 
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Pictured: Kim Steedman & Shelley Yakubow, Co-Directors of Music Maker Workshops
We are honored that our team was voted "#1 Best Music Studio in Ahwatukee” for the eighth consecutive year. Our faculty is passionate about sharing the joys of music: learning it, creating it, enjoying it and seeking out its wonders. It is a true pleasure to facilitate all this and more at our studio. This year is full of new opportunities, and we look forward to sharing magical moments with you in music!
 
The 2023 Spring Recital will be held at the Tempe Center for the Arts! 
All MMW students are invited and encouraged to participate. Spots are limited and filling quickly, so be sure to register today.
Please connect with your teachers about recital performances!
 
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Thank you to everyone who submitted creative ideas for names for our new mascot (designed by Ms. Maddie). The votes are in and his official name is ::drumroll:  Gershwin!
 
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SUMMER CAMP REGISTRATION is filling fast!
Music Lessons continue through the summer & we also offer the award-winning Morning Music Camp! Campers get to explore three instruments from piano, voice, drums, guitar or ukulele. New themes each session, spots are limited!
 
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Upcoming Events
April 1-30: Reusable Water bottle Drive
April 10: New Practice Challenge Begins
April 16: Annual Piano Competition
April 28: April Jam Night
May 19-21: Spring Recitals at Tempe Center for the Arts!!
May 26: May Jam Night
May 29: Closed for Memorial Day
June & July: Music Lessons & Summer Camps
Visit MMWaz.com for details
 
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Incredible Instruments of The World: Sitar
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STUDENTS OF THE MONTH
 
 
 
 
 
Maya,
Piano
What is your favorite part of taking music lessons at Music Makers?
It’s fun and I can enjoy learning with Ms SoYoung 
What is your favorite song to play and why?
“Morning” because I played it for my winter recital and I think I play it well.  
What inspired you to take music lessons?
My dad.  
What is a favorite musical memory you have?
Winning second place last year at the annual competition.  
If you could play another instrument what would it be?               
Guitar
Which famous musician would you pick to meet?     
Beethoven  
What are three fun facts about yourself?      
My favorite color is purple, I like to play outdoors I love dogs  
 
Ivan, Piano
What is your favorite part of taking music lessons at Music Makers?
Learning new music
What is your favorite song to play and why?
"Demolition lovers by my chemical romance because it’s one of my favorites from that album
What inspired you to take music lessons?
I wanted to learn an instrument for performing at desert vista for school
Share something about yourself::
I play two instruments, i have a black belt in TKD, and my favorite book is Frankenstein
If you could play another instrument what would it be?
Bass or drums
Which famous musician would you pick to meet?
Ryan Ross
 
Leo, Piano
 
What is your favorite part of taking music lessons at Music Makers?
I love playing the piano!
What is your favorite song to play and why?
My favorite song to play is “Our Grand Finale”
What inspired you to take music lessons?
My sisters inspired me to take music lessons.
What is a favorite musical memory you have?                   
My favorite musical memory is playing the drums at home!
If you could play another instrument what would it be?         
I would play the drums!
Which famous musician would you pick to meet?     
I would like to meet the guys from Imagine Dragons.
What are three fun facts about yourself?   
I like running and playing soccer at the park and at school.  I like playing on the monkey bars.  I love playing in the waves at the beach!  

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Zachary
What is your favorite part of taking music lessons at Music Makers?
Completing the monthly challenge.
What is your favorite song to play and why?
My school’s spirit song, because I like it.
What inspired you to take music lessons?
Watching my cousin playing the piano.
What is a favorite musical memory you have?
My first recital
If you could play another instrument what would it be?
Drums!
Which famous musician would you pick to meet?
Wolfgang Mozart
What are three fun facts about yourself?
I like to ski, play with Legos and play football.
 
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Make it a musical day!
 
The MMW Team
 
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