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International Music Contest & Recital – Sunday, Aug 12th
H.A.M.A is co-sponsoring a music contest and recital with a Chinese music school and educational international group on Sunday, August 12th at 1:00pm at Santa Monica Library (M.L.K. Auditorium) Students of all levels and ages are invited to perform. All participants will receive a certificate of honor for performing, and the winners in EACH of the three categories (vocal, instrumental and dancing) will receive a grand prize of: *5 nights hotel (3-4 star) in Beijing or Dalian, China *Free Airport…
Find out more »Free Songwriting Workshop
Lennon & McCartney, Diane Warren, David Foster and Prince are just a few of the great hit songwriters ... But what makes them tick? What exactly does it take to write a great song? Join us for a 90 minute class which will discuss the crucial components required to write a great tune. Course will include sections on melody, chord progressions, lyrics and writing hooks. Bring pen and paper and your song ideas if you wish to share. Class participation is encouraged, and…
Find out more »OPEN HOUSE / STUDENT APPRECIATION DAY – Saturday, August 18th (MELROSE & WEST LA)
MELROSE & WEST LA iPod give-away, Face Painting, Refreshments & Free Classes Join us on Saturday, August 18th from 9:00am-2pm at our Melrose & West LA locations for our Student Appreciation Day & Open House. We will be offering free refreshments, food and several complementary classes at both of our locations. We will also offer an iPOD giveaway* and face-painting (Melrose Location only). The music classes will be taught by our amazing instructors. All ages are welcome - if you do have an instrument please bring it. If…
Find out more »Free Preview Class – Create Your Own Musical
Please join us for a FREE preview class of "Create Your Own Musical", on Wed, Aug 29th at 5:00pm (MELROSE). The free preview class will give students and parents a sample of what's to come in this exciting and creative musical theatre class and production! CLASS DESCRIPTION: Where would your imagination take you? Out to a distant galaxy? Back in time with dragons? To a world where everything is upside down? It’s your choice! In Create Your…
Find out more »H.A.M.A. Thanksgiving Closure: Thurs 11/22 – Sun 11/25
Hollywood Academy of Music and Arts will be CLOSED for all lessons and classes on: - Thursday, Nov 22nd (Thanksgiving Day) - Saturday, Nov 24th All lessons will resume after the Thanksgiving holiday break as normally scheduled on Monday, Nov 26th. Kind Regards, Hollywood Academy of Music and Arts
Find out more »H.A.M.A. Fall Recital
H.A.M.A. would like to announce our Fall recital which is taking place on Sunday, Dec 16th (in the afternoon) at the Santa Monica Library (MLK Auditorium). This recital will be a combination of traditional recital instruments and rock instruments, featuring performances on the voice, piano, violin, cello, guitar, drums, brass and more. This recital event is a FREE event for our students, and additionally there is also no admission charge. We have several programs for this particular recital: the program…
Find out more »Winter Break Closure: Dec 21st – Jan 4th
Just a friendly reminder that Hollywood Academy of Music and Arts will be closed from Friday, Dec 21st through Friday, Jan 4th for winter break. All classes will resume as normally schedule on Saturday, January 5th. Happy Holidays! HAMA Staff
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