Music and arts. Fall, winter and spring seasons. September 2017 June 2018

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1 Music and arts Fall, winter and spring seasons September 2017 June 2018

2 Music and art programs We offer music and art programs for children and youth with special needs, up to the age of 21. Siblings are welcome to register in the same program. s may vary with different programs. All programs cost a fee. Music: group music, one-to-one music therapy and adapted music education lessons Art: group programs include dance, drumming, paint and clay Combined Music and Art: family programs taking place on public holiday weekends Please see program information for specific age requirements. Our staff All programs are run by accredited music therapists and teachers, and professional artists who specialize in designing and leading programs. Registration process Print out and complete a registration form, found on our website at and return it by mail, hand delivery or fax. To protect you and your child s personal health information, please do not the form. Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital c/o Music and Arts 150 Kilgour Rd. Toronto, ON M4G 1R8 Fax: (416) Season Registration deadline Fall season: September to December August 25, 2017 Winter season: January to March December 22, 2017 Spring season: April to June March 23, 2018 Group programs and one-on-one support Group programs have 8 to 12 participants. Participants must be able to successfully participate in a structured group. If a participant requires dedicated one-on-one support, the family will be asked to provide it. 2

3 Confirming your child s spot After we receive your registration form, you will receive a confirmation and payment receipt/invoice in the mail, or we may call you to find out more specific information about your child. Programs may not run if a minimum enrollment level is not achieved. We will confirm this with you a minimum of two weeks prior to the start of the season. If programs are full, you will be informed that your child is on the waitlist for the next available spot. New participants All new participants must either attend a Music Therapy Assessment (for music programs) or a Screening Visit (for art programs). Please see the Music and Art sections for more information. You will be contacted directly to schedule these, once we receive your registration form. Cancellation policy To receive a refund, participants must withdraw from a seasonal program at least two weeks prior to the program start date. A $50 service charge will be deducted. For cancellations less than two weeks prior to the start of the season, the full program cost will be charged. Financial assistance Financial assistance may be available for registered clients of Holland Bloorview. Please contact our Family Resource Centre resourcecentre@hollandbloorview.ca phone: Contact us If you have questions, please call us at ext or send an to musicandart@hollandbloorview.ca. 3

4 Music Fall Sept. 9 Dec. 18 Each program has different dates. 13 weeks + make up week There will be no programs Oct Winter Jan. 6 Mar. 19 Each program has different dates. 8 weeks + make up week There will be no programs Feb and Mar Spring Apr. 7 June 18 Each program has different dates. 9 weeks + make up week There will be no programs May Music therapy assessment Assessment is the first step in our music process. It allows a chance to understand how the client functions within a musical environment and how music can help realize their potential. To enquire about music therapy assessment details please contact the program administrator. Up to 21 After registration, you will be called directly to schedule the assessment $80 One session up to 45 minutes, year round Music therapy Music therapy is used to promote the child s cognitive, social, physical and psychosocial health and wellbeing. Accredited music therapists use music and musical elements to encourage self-awareness, creative expression, communication and learning. In group therapy settings, music is also used to help facilitate interaction with peers. One-on-one music therapy : up to mins. per session Fall $685 (13 sessions) Winter $420 (8 sessions) Spring $475 (9 sessions) Request times: Tuesdays to Fridays 3 7 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays 8:30 a.m. 3:30 p.m. Group music therapy : mins. per session Fall $360 (13 sessions) Winter $220 (8 sessions) Spring $250 (9 sessions) Saturdays, 11:15 a.m. 12 p.m. 4

5 Fall - only music programming Holland Bloorview Rocks! By popular demand, Holland Bloorview Rocks! is back. Participants must be interested in practicing for and performing in a fundraiser rock band concert. Participants will first attend a Jam Session to determine eligibility for the program. Please complete a registration form to sign up or contact the office for more information. 9 to 18 Practice: Tuesday Evenings, Sept.19 Nov.14 Dress rehearsal: Nov.18 Concert: Nov. 19 $50 New spring music programming Holland Bloorview Glee This is a music therapy group focused on singing and performance with an emphasis on pop and musical theatre. 7 to 14 Therapy: Tuesdays, 6 6:45 p.m. Recital: June 16 $250 Let s Jam (ages 14 to 18): Tuesdays, 7:15 8 p.m. In the spring season only, this is a music therapy group for those interested in playing an instrument in a rock band. Recital on Saturday, June 16, This program costs $ to 18 Therapy: Tuesdays, 7:15 8 p.m. Recital: June 16 $50 Cancellations: Please note that one-to-one adapted music education and therapy require 24-hour cancellation notice to reschedule, otherwise the session is forfeit. The sessions must be completed within a single season and cannot be carried over to the next season. At the beginning of a season, the music instructor or therapist will talk to you about options for using the make-up week. 5

6 Adapted music education Learn to play an instrument! Clients can choose from a variety of traditional and adapted instruments and innovative music technology. Instruments include: the Virtual Musical Instrument (VMI)*, piano, guitar, voice, violin, percussion and ukulele. Different teaching methods are used, including elements of the Suzuki method and the Figurenotes notation system. *The VMI is music software developed at Holland Bloorview. The program allows musicians to see themselves on a TV screen with colourful shapes and objects that make different musical sounds when touched. When the musician moves through the shapes on the screen, music is produced Request a 30 minute time slot: Tuesdays to Fridays 3 7 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays 8:30 a.m. 3:30 p.m. Fall Winter Spring $455 (13 sessions) $310 (8 sessions) $345 (9 sessions) + recital Jun. 16, 2018

7 Music Together within therapy group* For young children, siblings and their parents, this group program helps children with special needs communicate, improve focus and self-control and interact with their peers in a safe and rewarding music therapy setting. * Families can sign up for individual (not in a group format) sessions, for the same cost as one-to-one music therapy Up to 7 Child participant and parent Saturdays 10:0-1:45 a.m. Fall Winter Spring $400 (13 sessions) $245 (8 sessions) $275 (9 sessions) Each additional child $100 Cancellations: Please note that one-to-one adapted music education and therapy require 24-hour cancellation notice to reschedule, otherwise the session is forfeit. The sessions must be completed within a single season and cannot be carried over to the next season. At the beginning of a season, the music instructor or therapist will talk to you about options for using the make-up week. 7

8 Arts Art Program Orientation Visits The Program Orientation Visit is for new (i.e. the child has never participated in a Holland Bloorview art program before) participants registering in art programs. All new participants will be scheduled to come in for a visit, meet with our team and see the program space. It s an opportunity for us to provide families with an overview of the program and ensure that we can properly meet your child s needs. These visits help us learn how to provide the best possible experience for your child in our unique program environment. New participants to art programs will be scheduled to come in for a Program Orientation Visit before being confirmed in a spot. Fall Sept. 16 Dec. 16 Each program has different dates. 12 weeks + make up week There will be no programs Oct Winter Jan. 6 Mar. 24 Each program has different dates. 8 weeks + make up week There will be no programs Feb and Mar Spring Apr. 7 June 16 Each program has different dates. 9 weeks + make up week There will be no programs May Arts Xpress Interact and play through music, visual arts, drama, stories and sensory activities Saturdays 10:30 a.m 12 p.m. Fall $260 Winter $175 Spring $195 Paint and clay Artists offer ceramics and painting to the participants in a dynamic environment encouraging individual creativity and imagination Saturdays 1 2:30 p.m. Saturdays 3:30 5:00 p.m. Fall $260 Winter $175 Spring $195 8

9 Dance theatre Participants will enjoy being creative together through a playful exploration of movement, dance, drama and visual art. At the end of the session, a performance-sharing piece will celebrate this warm and inclusive social opportunity for self-expression Fridays 4:30 6 p.m. Fall $260 Winter $175 Spring $175 Dance to the Music An opportunity for children with disabilities to have fun, show their moves and learn new grooves! Saturdays 9:30 10:15 a.m. Saturdays 10:15 11 a.m. Fall $130 Winter $90 Spring $100 March break dance Act! Sing! Dance! This program will offer dance and movement activities, drama and music and performance opportunities. Join us for a week of creative movement and celebration Monday Friday, 9 a.m. 4 p.m. Winter only: March 12 16, 2018 Winter $300 9

10 Drum circle Come together in a circle of rhythm, rhymes, beats, friends and folly. Participants will have the opportunity to play with a range of percussive devices. The program takes place in the studio or outside, weather permitting Thursdays 6:30 8 p.m. Fall Winter Spring $260 $175 $195 Kindler project A collaboration with the University of Toronto s Medical School connecting medical students, Spiral Garden staff and youth/young adults in art, music and community-making Tuesdays 6:30 8 p.m. Winter no cost

11 Long weekend programs (music and art) Music and art family programs Combining the unique skillset of the musician and the artist to offer participating families a complete hands-on creative experience with varying themes Saturday, October 7, 2017 (Thanksgiving weekend) Saturday, February 17, 2018 (Family Day weekend) Saturday, March 31, 2018 (Easter weekend) Saturday, May 19, 2018 (Victoria Day weekend) Per 2-hour session: Child and parent: $50 Family (max. 4 people): $ a.m. 12 p.m. or 1:30 3:30 p.m. 11

12 Where we re located: [ ] Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital 150 Kilgour Road, Toronto, ON M4G 1R8 hollandbloorview.ca 12