Music Production & Film Scoring

Our music production and film scoring programs are structured to accommodate both new and returning students.

Choose your class

CHOOSE YOUR CLASS

Music classes at Nelson Studio88 offer creative exploration for students of all ages and skill levels. Whether you’re interested in producing beats, scoring films, or crafting soundscapes, our classes provide the tools and techniques needed to express yourself musically. With a focus on both technical skills and creative exploration, our music classes encourage students to develop their unique sound while learning the fundamentals of digital music creation. Our supportive environment fosters creativity, allowing you to experiment with different genres and production techniques. Discover the joy of creating music and see where your imagination can take you.

Youth Art Classes

Music Production: Beats, Mixing & Composition

Create your own sound in the digital music studio! This comprehensive course introduces students to:
– Digital audio workstation (DAW) fundamentals
– Beat-making and rhythm programming
– Recording, mixing, and effects
– Song structure and multi-track layering

Film Scoring: Soundtracks, Themes & Foley

Bring stories to life through music and sound! This hands-on course teaches students the art of audio storytelling through:
– Creating memorable themes and character motifs
– Scoring diverse scenes and emotions
– Voice acting techniques
– Foley artistry and sound effects creation

Both beginners and returning students will enjoy these classes. New students focus on foundational skills while returning students explore advanced techniques, including synthesis, sound design, and music theory application. Our experienced instructors provide individualized guidance to help each student develop their unique creative style and build technical confidence.
Students collaborate on projects, participate in weekly music challenges, create original soundtracks and showcase their work at open houses and end-of-term performances. This collaborative approach helps build a supportive learning community while developing everyone’s skills.

Materials: Digital workstations and recording equipment provided
Skill Level: All levels welcome
Register now to secure your spot in these popular classes!​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Meet Your Teachers

Bella Robert

Voice and Film Scoring Teacher

With a soulful voice: think Etta James and Janis Joplin, Bella Robert, an experienced vocal teacher joins Nelson Studio88’s team with energy and enthusiasm.

Maelynn Ball

Voice, Piano and Music Production Teacher

Maelynn brings classical training and diverse artistic expertise to Nelson Studio88 as a voice and music production instructor, helping students discover their unique musical voice through contemporary and traditional approaches.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Seneca Schones

Guitar and Music Production Teacher

Seneca Schones is an electrifying addition to our Studio88 team! Not only does he lead as our guitar, electric, bass, and ukulele teacher, but he also brings his exceptional music production skills to the table. Seneca’s passion for music resonates through every note he plays and produces. Whether you’re a seasoned musician or a curious beginner, come connect and explore the world of music with Seneca at Studio88!