ADAPTIVE & INCLUSIVE MUSIC

Drum Circle Feel the Beat! | Age 12 & up

Be creative and stomp your feet. Discover drumming methods and make up beats on the spot. Appreciate the role rhythm plays and explore drumming together. This class is wheelchair accessible and is offered in partnership with PP&R Adaptive and Inclusive Recreation (AIR). For more information and support, please contact AIR staff at 503-8232883.

You must contact PP&R at least 10 days in advance if you will be needing any accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Th 10/5-11/2 5:30-6:30pm

$46 1157906 Kjome

Th 11/9-12/14 5:30-6:30pm

$46 1157911 Kjome

COMMUNITY MUSIC CENTER, INC.

Community Music Center’s non-profit partner (CMC, Inc.) is an all-volunteer organization that raises money year-round to increase access to music education through need-based scholarships and tuition subsidy, instrument rentals to students, free or low-cost concerts, and more. CMC, Inc. was founded in 1960 by a group of parents and interested citizens to help maintain the CMC as a City facility, providing scholarship assistance and tuition subsidy through yearround fundraising. Today, through its Board of Directors, CMC, Inc. continues to provide the vital financial and leadership support required to ensure equity of access to quality music activities in Portland Parks & Recreation.

Board of Directors

Judy Rompa, President

Kevin Lefohn, Vice-president

Katherine Schroeder, Treasurer

Matthew Morgan, Secretary

Efrat Ausker

Katrina Kahl

JC Smith

Judy Redifer

Peter Tsiorba

Sara Watts

NEED-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS

Scholarship funds are made possible by fundraising events and generous donations from individuals and businesses made to CMC, Inc. Endowment funds are maintained by the Oregon Community Foundation for CMC, Inc.’s scholarships, operations, and programs:

Naomi Blumberg Chamber Music Education Fund

Elizabeth N. Gray Fund

Shirley Englund Music Scholarships Fund

Marion T. Tsefalas Music Scholarships Fund

Martin Weiner Music Scholarship Fund

Awards And Merit Scholarships

Cash awards in memory of dear friends of CMC are presented to outstanding students at the end of each school year based on demonstrated excellence in playing, dedication, involvement in the musical community, and significant progress. The faculty nominates eligible students, and finalists are determined by faculty and staff. All of the award funds listed above are managed by the Oregon Community Foundation.

Cmc History Book

Community Music Center: The First 60 Years— A Musical History

Both a historical profile and memory album, this book lays out the fascinating story of Portland’s Community Music Center, from the early inspirational movements in local arts education, to the vision of CMC’s founders, the accomplishments of students, and the significant resources and thriving community of the Center today. On sale online at CommunityMusicCenter.org and on site.

Help Community Music Center remain vital—Donate!

Since class fees do not cover all costs, CMC relies on donations from individuals and organizations to fulfill its mission. You can help CMC with your tax-deductible cash donation to CMC, Inc. Call 503-823-3177 or visit us online: CommunityMusicCenter.org

7688 Southwest Capitol Highway

Portland, Oregon 97219

503-823-ARTS (2787) mac@portlandoregon.gov

MultnomahArtsCenter.org