Celebrate Thanksgiving with the Perfect Playlist!

Celebrate Thanksgiving with the Perfect Playlist!

This Thanksgiving, we want to thank all of YOU for everything you do to make Center Stage shine bright. This past November, we were able to reach AND EXCEED our goal of 100 cans for the Massapequa Chamber of Commerce’s Food Drive!! We are grateful for the community that our students and their families have…

Create Your Own Scary Music This Halloween!

Create Your Own Scary Music This Halloween!

Happy Halloween from Center Stage Music Center!! As we progress further into the final week leading up to Halloween (and close out the spooky season!), we invite all to celebrate at home by learning about the role that music plays in the iconic films of this season. Additionally, we have provided some details here about…

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Center Stage!

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Center Stage!

From September 15th to October 15th, Hispanic Heritage Month is observed throughout the United States annually, celebrating Hispanic Americans with heritage from countries such as Mexico, Honduras, El Salvador, Ecuador, Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, and many more. Many important dates fall within Hispanic Heritage Month – several countries celebrate their independence: Costa Rica,…

Don’t Stop the Music! Taking Advantage of the Summer

Don’t Stop the Music! Taking Advantage of the Summer

As summer continues into August, we urge students – both those currently taking classes and those on a summer break – to continue to work toward their musical goals! The summer is a great time to focus on your music learning without the school year distractions and pressure. As tempting as it might be, taking…

4 Fun Ways to Celebrate World Music Day! World Music Day Blog

4 Fun Ways to Celebrate World Music Day!

This Friday, June 21st,  is World Music Day or Make Music Day! In October 1982, World Music Day, known originally as Fête de la Musique, originated as an all-day musical celebration on the day of the summer solstice. Maurice Fleuret, Director of Music and Dance at the French Ministry of Culture, had “dream[ed] of a…

5 Ways to Celebrate National Creativity Day National Creativity Day

5 Ways to Celebrate National Creativity Day

May 30th is National Creativity Day! This Thursday, Center Stage Music Center would like to encourage all students to embrace their own infinite creativity in any way possible. This could mean watching a movie, writing a story, or breaking out the arts and crafts bin. But as always, we here at Center Stage encourage you…

Happy Teacher Appreciation Day! Teacher Appreciation Day Blog

Happy Teacher Appreciation Day!

Today, May 7th, is Teacher Appreciation Day and we here at Center Stage Music Center would like to take the time today to spotlight our amazing teachers! Center Stage takes pride in our team of university-trained instructors, who use their professional experience as both educators and performers to foster each student’s music education and mentor…

Celebrating International Jazz Day! International Jazz Day Blog

Celebrating International Jazz Day!

Today, April 30th, is International Jazz Day! Designated a holiday in 2011 by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and championed by the legendary Herbie Hancock, International Jazz Day exists “in order to highlight jazz and its diplomatic role of uniting people in all corners of the globe.” Today, Center Stage Music…

Autism Acceptance Month: Supporting People With Autism Through Music autism acceptance month

Autism Acceptance Month: Supporting People With Autism Through Music

For Autism Acceptance Month, Center Stage Music Center wants to take a moment to recognize how impactful music can be for people with autism. Previously known as Autism Awareness Month, in 2020, the Autism Society of America replaced the “Awareness” to “Acceptance,” marking a key shift in the vocabulary surrounding autism. Rather than regarding autism…

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