L.A. Kids’ Camerata provides a space for students to develop musicianship and relationships through immersion in diverse historical repertories. Kids’ Camerata courses are taught by Artistic Director, Dr. Marylin Winkle.

For information about tuition and enrollment, email Dr. Winkle at losangelescamerata@gmail.com .

If you would like to support our Kids’ Camerata, please visit our Donate page for instructions on various ways to give! Donations can help provide scholarship assistance as well as provide instruments and materials.

Kids’ Camerata Private Lessons

For young string players! Students will work one-on-one with L.A. Camerata's Artistic Director, Dr. Marylin Winkle, on playing cello, violin, or viola da gamba, and exploring early repertoire and performance practices in a kid-centered, developmentally appropriate curriculum. Lessons take place at Dr. Winkle’s home teaching studio in Vermont Square Park (South Los Angeles). Lessons can occur in 30, 45, or 60 minute sessions. Families are responsible for providing an instrument and bow.

Kids’ Camerata Strings (at CWC Hollywood)

For young string players. Students will will learn about historical string playing techniques and tunes by diverse composers. We will also improvise like real baroque players do!

Kids’ Camerata Singers (at CWC Hollywood)

Students will learn how to blend their voices, sing in multiple-part harmonies, and prepare historical songs by diverse composers.

Coming Soon! Kids’ Camerata Harp Ensemble/Lesson

Thanks to a new partnership with Harp Center LA, we are working to expand our program offerings to include opportunities for youth to play Early Music on in a harp ensemble. Private coachings may also be available, funding permitted. More details coming soon!