In the golden sun-kissed state of California, where palm trees sway like a groovy dance move and the waves hit the shore like a drum beat, there's a tribe of kids who do something extraordinarily special. They are the Silly Symphony Singers, a group of talented kids who can make music with their voices in a way that'll make the seagulls stop squawking and the dolphins dance in the Pacific waves! Meet the group’s leader, Captain Cadence, a kid with a booming voice that could shake the Hollywood sign from its place and a laugh that rivals an echo in the Grand Canyon. With his sky-blue hair, twinkling green eyes, and an ever-present musical note-shaped pendant, he's as colorful as a California sunset. When Captain Cadence sings, even the grumpiest grizzly bear in Yosemite would start tapping his foot. These are not your typical singers. Nope! They are adventurous like the surfers on Santa Monica Beach, creative like the artists in San Francisco, and innovative like the tech wizards in Silicon Valley. Whether they’re singing pop songs with the pitch of a nightingale, crooning country tunes that would make a cowboy cry, or belting out opera that could crack the Golden Gate Bridge, these kids can do it all. So, if you're ever in California, and you hear a melody that makes a sea lion clap, a squirrel start conducting, and the redwoods sway, you'll know you've found the Silly Symphony Singers. Be sure to join their musical journey – because in the land of Hollywood dreams and beachside ice cream, there's always room for one more voice in the choir!
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Building Character with Martial Arts. The Black Belt Leadership Academy has a rich history that spans more than ten years, during which it has been pivotal in aiding students to sharpen their concentration, bolster their power, and enhance their self-assurance through exceptional martial arts instruction. Our branch in Wauwatosa is a welcoming space that respects and includes students of every kind, regardless of whether they're novices or seasoned martial artists. Each class that we provide is meticulously planned to challenge students at a personal level, while also creating a positive and rewarding ambiance. This individualized approach guarantees that all our students feel recognized and motivated, which leads to a more successful learning journey. At our academy, we're committed to fostering an environment that brings out the best in each student. Our classes aim to not merely impart martial arts techniques but also to instill qualities such as discipline, respect, and resilience. We are firm believers that the values learned at our academy extend beyond the training hall and will benefit our students in all their future pursuits.
Our teaching team is comprised of highly experienced and dedicated instructors with degrees from prestigious institutions like Julliard, Yale, Hanover University of Music, Drama and Media (Germany), Royal Conservatoire The Hague (Netherlands), as well as universities in Japan, Malaysia and Indonesia. We offer lessons in classical & jazz piano, songwriting, all string instruments, guitar & bass, voice (all styles), saxophone, flute, and music theory. Our instructors are committed to providing the right musical and personal connection with every student. We can accommodate students who speak German, Japanese, Mandarin, Cantonese and Malay. New World Music Academy is an institutional member of MTNA (Music Teacher’s National Association – US), so our instructors are affiliated with MTAC (Music Teacher’s Association of California – California), ABRSM (Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music – UK) and the RCM (Royal College of Music – Canada). This allows our instructors to prepare their students to excel in annual external testing programs sponsored by these respected organizations. We strive to provide the best education for our students and equip them with the necessary skills to excel in their musical endeavors.