In the state of MA, which is not short for Mom’s Apron but for Massachusetts, there is a band of children that are as melodious as mockingbirds, as rhythmic as rocking horses, and as harmonious as honeybees. This isn't just any band, oh no, they are the fantastic, the incredible, the absolutely-must-be-seen-to-be-believed "Marvelous Melodious Munchkins of Massachusetts." In this land of clam chowders and dazzling fall colors, these sprightly kiddos have mastered the art of creating magical melodies. And their conductor? Why, it’s none other than the whimsical, wonderful, and slightly wacky Wally the Walrus! Wally, with his magnificent mustache and a baton that twinkles like a star, guides these music-loving munchkins through rhapsodies, orchestrates their overtures, and harmonizes their hip-hop. But don't let the walrus fool you! Though Wally looks like a straight-laced, serious sort of sea beast, he's known for his silly shenanigans. One day, he might conduct the band with a carrot instead of a baton, or replace a drumstick with a fish! His antics only add to the zest, as the music swirls and swells, filling the Massachusetts air with a symphony of sounds. These kids, from Boston to Berkshire, from Plymouth to Provincetown, come together, their instruments in hand and a song in their hearts. Whether they're strumming guitars, tooting trumpets, beating drums, or tickling the ivories, the Marvelous Melodious Munchkins of Massachusetts find joy, laughter, and a whole lot of fun in their musical journey under the watchful, whimsical walrus whiskers of Wally.

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best music programs in Gardner, MA

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Swift Nature Camp is the perfect place for your child to spend their summer! Our overnight camp for boys and girls ages 6-15 is located in beautiful Wisconsin. We offer a unique blend of traditional summer camp activities and environmental education to help kids increase their appreciation for nature, science, and the environment. We’ve got it all – fun, friendships, adventure trips, and nature! Spend your summer with us – you’ll never forget it!

Minong, WI 54859
4.5(4 reviews)
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Klever Kids is licensed by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (DEEC) and is open to children aged 6 weeks to 5 years. We have a diverse and inclusive environment and welcome children of all backgrounds and beliefs. We strive to create a positive learning environment and are committed to providing a developmentally appropriate program that allows children to learn at their own individual pace. We foster a nurturing and supportive atmosphere that enhances your child's overall development and promotes self-esteem and confidence. At Klever Kids, children are encouraged to explore and grow in a safe and stimulating environment. We do not discriminate against race, religion, cultural heritage, political beliefs, marital status, disability, national origin, or sexual orientation. Our highly qualified and dedicated team of professionals is committed to providing quality early education and care and providing your child with a positive first school experience.

Gardner, MA 01440
4.5(5 reviews)
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City Music LLC is a local family-owned business that was founded by Marc Rines and Nancy Karuzis in 2003. Marc is a long-time musician who has been writing and performing since the age of 18. He gained invaluable experience working at the local music store, Acton Music Center, for over two decades. With lots of help and support, Marc and Nancy opened the doors of City Music in Gardner, MA, which quickly became a success. In 2006, with his son Stephen, Marc opened a second location in Leominster, MA. This new store had an engaging, knowledgeable staff that catered to the needs of both aspiring and professional musicians.

Gardner, MA 01440
4.3(10 reviews)
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While engaging students in the joy of dance, Just Dance! Performing Arts Center also emphasizes the importance of building self-confidence, discipline, and poise. Through a positive and inspiring atmosphere, students are encouraged to hone their skills and explore their creativity in a supportive environment. From ballet and jazz to tap and hip-hop, Just Dance! Performing Arts Center is dedicated to giving all dancers the opportunity to express themselves through the art of dance, while also building self-esteem and confidence.

Gardner, MA 01440