
Activities for everyone! All ASA DAY activities are free.
RSVP Required for the FREE class offerings.
May 18th, 2025
Click HERE to complete the RSVP
Two concerts during the day featuring all Academy ensembles
Activities for younger/beginner students
Free “Discovery” classes
Free beginner Violin, Cello, Clarinet classes
Instrument making workshops
“Find your favorite instrument” room
Musical games and crafts
Activities for older students with some experience
Complimentary String Instruments repair and advice
Meet college recruiters, ask questions, and get information about colleges in our area.
ASA Day Schedule
1pm: Registration Opens
1:15-4:45pm: Arts and Crafts Room
1:00-5:00pm: College Information and guidance by select universities - 2nd floor hallway
1:15-4:45pm: Instrument Petting Zoo - Experience, try and pick your future Instrument
1:15-4:45pm: Luthiers Corner - Meet an esteemed instrument maker (minor on-site instrument repairs and consultations)
Rebecca Hannigan (Annapolis Bows & Violins)
ASA Day Free Concerts
12:00-1:00pm: CONCERT! Aquarius Wind Ensemble and Lyra Chamber Ensembles
5:00-7:00pm: CONCERT! Aries Youth Chamber Orchestra and The Orion Youth Orchestra
Free Introductory Class Schedule (30 minute sessions) RSVP REQUIRED
1:15-1:45pm: Free Discovery class for ages 4-6
2pm-2:30pm: Free Discovery for ages 7-10
2:15pm-2:45pm: Free Beginner Clarinet class for ages 9 and older
2:45pm-3:15pm: Free Beginner Violin class for ages 4-7
2:45pm-3:15pm: Free Beginner Cello class for ages 8 and older
3:45pm-4:15pm: Free Beginner Violin class for ages 8 and older
3:45pm-4:15pm: Free Beginner Cello class for ages 4-7
3:15pm-3:45pm: Free Beginner Clarinet class for ages 9 and older
Click HERE to RSVP for classes.
ASA Day will take place in Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts, 801 Chase St, Annapolis, MD 21401
Musical Training:
- Improves verbal memory and childhood literacy
- Benefits brain plasticity throughout a life time
- Creates superior multi-sensory processing skills
- Increases blood flow to the brain
- Improves executive function
- Helps boost academic achievement
- Cultivates social skills
Select articles about the effect of music training on a child's brain:
Article: Music Classes Strike a Chord in Kids' Brain Development: Study. ~US News & World Report