Powered by Zuri’s Circle, the KBZ Music Program makes hands-on music education accessible at no cost to youth.
Our program empowers students to explore creativity through beat-making, recording, songwriting, and performance.

📅 Runs year-round: September – May
👥 Ages 9 –14
🖥 Online Fridays + In-Person Saturdays

WELCOME: TO THE KBZ MUSIC PROGRAM

Create. Inspire. Educate.

Here’s how to begin your journey with us.

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Read the info below – Learn more about each service and how it supports your goals.

Contact us with questions – We’ll guide you if you’re unsure which option is best.

Sign up your child – Just fill out the KBZ Music Program form and they’re in!

BEYON MUSIC: LASTING IMPACT

Students in the KBZ Music Program don’t just learn how to make beats or record songs — they walk away with confidence in their creativity, the courage to share their voice, and the ability to work as part of a team. They gain lifelong connections through mentorship and community support, while also developing discipline, focus, and problem-solving skills that will benefit them in school and life. Even after the program ends, the lessons of expression, resilience, and collaboration continue to guide them.

Music That Inspires Growth

we give students the tools to express themselves, build confidence, and discover their voice in a safe, supportive community. Beyond music, students leave with lasting friendships, mentorship, and life skills that carry into every part of their future.

KBZ MUSIC CURRICULUM

• Work with peers. Share with peers.

  • Collaborate with peers

  • Gain feedback from professionals

  • Present your final work on stage

Student Projects & Final Showcases

Audio Recording & Music Science

• Turn ideas into beats.

  • Learn beat-making basics

  • Explore melody & rhythm

  • Apply theory to real projects

Guest Speakers & Feildtrips

• Learn from pros. Create with peers.

  • Connect with industry mentors

  • Join field trips and events

  • Learn Real world Skills

Music Production & Music Theory

• Discover the science of sound.

  • Hands-on recording sessions

  • Intro to mixing & editing

  • Explore how sound works

STUDENT PROJECTS & SONGS

real music created by kbz students — showcasing their growth, creativity, and voice

WHAT MAKES OUR PROGRAM UNIQUE

students will learn from a local artist and have the opportunity to perform in front of family and friends, showcasing their hard work.

GUEST SPEAKERS

Students get to learn directly from real-world music producers, artists, and industry professionals. Guest speakers share their journeys, give insider tips on music production and performance, and inspire students to think bigger about their creative future.

END OF YEAR SHOWCASE

Each year ends with a high-energy student showcase where participants perform and share the music they’ve created. Family, friends, and the community come together to celebrate students’ growth, creativity, and teamwork.

MUSIC PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

Special Guest: Vavrix Owens — Local Artist & Activist
Our students had the opportunity to learn from Vavrix Owens, who led a powerful session on mental health and music. He shared personal insights, practical tools, and creative exercises that showed how music can be used not just for expression, but for healing and self-care.

Frequently asked questions

How much does the program cost?

The KBZ Music Program is made accessible at no cost to youth, thanks to our partnership with Zuri’s Circle.

How long does the program run?

The KBZ Music Program runs during the school year (September–May), with classes held once a week in person and once a week online.

Who can join the program?

The program is open to middle and high school students who are curious about music, creativity, and self-expression. No prior music experience is required.

Do students get performance opportunities?

Yes! Students participate in projects that include showcases, student-produced songs, and even music videos.

What skills will my child learn?

Students learn beat-making, songwriting, lyric writing, music production, recording, and music science — along with life skills like teamwork, confidence, and creative problem solving.

How do we sign up?

Parents/guardians can complete the sign-up form on our website. Spots are limited, so early registration is encouraged.

POWERED BY ZURI’S CIRCLE

We proudly partner with Zuri’s Circle, a nonprofit dedicated to uplifting and empowering youth. By covering the costs of program resources, instructors, and workshops, Zuri’s Circle makes it possible for KBZ Music Program to remain accessible to all youth, regardless of background.

WHAT OUR STUDENTS LEAVE WITH

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Lasting Community – a supportive network of peers, mentors, and connections that extend beyond the program.

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Life-Ready Skills – tools to pursue music and apply creativity, discipline, and resilience to any future path.

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Creative Confidence – the courage to turn ideas into action and express their voice in any space.

SIGN YOUR CHILD UP FOR THE KBZ MUSIC PROGRAM!!

The KBZ Music Program is a free, hands-on music education experience designed for youth ages 9–14. Students will learn music production, songwriting, beat-making, and performance while building confidence, teamwork, and creative problem-solving skills.

✨ Why Join?

• Engaging, project-based classes every Saturday

• Opportunities to record and perform original music

• Inspiring guest speakers from the music industry

• End-of-year showcase for family & friends

• A safe, encouraging space for young creators

Spots are limited — register today to secure your child’s place in this year’s program!
Fill out the quick form on the right, and we’ll email you all the details about schedules, events, and next steps.

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