May at Melody Mart: Events, Music, and a Special Open House! 🎉

May 1
4 min read

Spring has officially sprung, and so has our calendar! This month, Melody Mart is bursting with fun—and we want YOU to be part of it. Whether you're a regular around the shop or a first-time visitor, there's something exciting waiting for you.

📅 Upcoming Events You Won’t Want to Miss

🎸 Junior Jam Band May 1st & 15th @ 7 PM

Junior Jam is the perfect group for musicians who are just starting to play with others! Open to anyone who can read music and play some scales, this ensemble focuses on the fundamentals of combo playing in a fun and supportive environment. With a repertoire full of exciting video game music, Junior Jam helps musicians develop their timing, listening skills, and confidence while jamming with others. Join the fun and level up your playing!

🥁 Bucket Drumming May 2nd @ 6 PM & May 17th @ 12:30 PM

Interested in becoming an awesome drummer? Well it starts with buckets! You’ll learn the fundamentals of drumming and play your first song! Read more here:

https://www.melodymartusa.com/post/what-s-bucket-drumming

🌟 Recital Prep & Presentation May 5th @ 6 PM

The Recital Prep & Presentation Class is more than just music practice—it's about building confidence, mastering stage presence, and transforming nerves into excitement. Through interactive sessions and tailored guidance, musicians of all ages and skill levels learn to command attention, connect with audiences, and deliver polished performances. With a focus on expressive storytelling and professional development, this class equips students not only for recitals but also for auditions and other musical opportunities. Refine your skills, grow as a performer, and leave with life-changing confidence that extends far beyond the stage!

https://www.melodymartusa.com/post/recital-prep-presentation-class-perform-with-confidence-poise-and-joy

🎵 Ukulele Vibe Circle May 6th & 20th @ 4 PM

Ukulele Vibe Circle is a welcoming space to connect, play, and grow through music. Open to all ages and skill levels, we explore topics like ukulele history, playing techniques, and collaborative practice.

https://www.melodymartusa.com/post/ukulele-vibe-social-an-intentional-ukulele-space

🎲 Music Theory Game Time May 7th, 14th, & 21st @ 4:30 PM

Music Theory Game Time makes learning music fun and engaging. Through interactive games, students of all ages explore rhythm, notation, and listening skills, building a strong foundation in music theory.

Ready to join the fun?

https://www.melodymartusa.com/post/the-treble-makers-a-unique-ensemble-experience

🎤 Open Mic Night May 9th @ 6 PM

Open Mic Night is your chance to showcase your talent, connect with a supportive audience, and share your story. This event offers a welcoming platform for performers of all levels to shine. Come express yourself, gain feedback, and join a community that celebrates creativity and self-expression.

https://www.melodymartusa.com/post/open-mic-night-your-stage-your-moment

🎻 Serenading Strings May 13th & 27th @ 5 PM

Are you a string player looking to gain stage and performance confidence? Interested in learning orchestral techniques and other music theory elements? Look no further than Serenading Strings! This class is open to students who play violin, viola, cello, or string bass. Students must have their own instrument and have some knowledge in their instruments or a second primary instrument.

https://www.melodymartusa.com/post/serenading-strings

🎶 Treble Makers May 14th & 28th @ 5:30 PM

This group combines elegance with creative flair, offering musicians of all ages the chance to perform in an orchestral setting.

Ready to join the fun?

https://www.melodymartusa.com/post/the-treble-makers-a-unique-ensemble-experience

🎼 Adult Jam May 28th @ 8 PM

Great People, Great Music, Great Memories

Students will learn both modern and classic songs while improving group and solo performance skills. Melody Mart's Adult Jam Band welcomes musicians of all ages to play together, explore new songs and techniques, collaborate, and simply enjoy jamming. It’s a fun, low-pressure space to grow as a musician and rediscover the joy of making music!

🎸Guitar Stars – May 29th @ 8 PM

Guitar Stars is a collaborative learning session where guitarists of all ages come together to jam, share tips, and grow as a group

🎶 Grupo MM May 2nd & 30th @ 7 PM

Learn to play a variety of latin music in a group setting! This class is for those who play ukulele, guitar, bass, drums, and/or piano. All ages welcome!

¡Aprende a tocar una variedad de música latina en grupo! Esta clase es para quienes tocan ukelele, guitarra, bajo, batería o piano. ¡Todas las edades son bienvenidas!

🌱 Symphonic Seedlings May 28th @ 4:30 PM

Where Tiny Humans Make Big Harmonies

Imagine a world where tiny hands and big imaginations come together in the joyful exploration of music! As we gather, we are not just learning music—we are experiencing the magic of collaboration, creativity, and growth in ways that extend far beyond the sounds we make. In these sessions, every note, beat, and movement is an opportunity to learn, connect, and thrive in a world of sound.

Click here to Register

🌟 Special Highlight

Melody Mart Open House – May the Fourth Be with You

Sunday May 4th, 10:30 AM–3:30 PM

The force is strong with this one! Whether you're a Jedi, a Padawan, or a music-loving Ewok, our May the Fourth Be with You Open House is the perfect time to visit Melody Mart.

Here’s what’s on deck for this stellar day: