MidAtlantic Music Academy
Congratulations to Caleb B. and Dasha F. for their performance with Olympic Conference Honors Band! Congratulations to Andrew M. for his performance with Camden County Middle School Honors Band! Congratulations to Dasha F. and Weston E. for being selected to the All South Jersey Elementary Honors Band!
Come to our Spring Concert -
Monday, April 24 at 6 pm
Monday, April 24 at 6 pm
Calling all Homeschoolers, Remote Schoolers, Public Schoolers, Private Schoolers who play brass, woodwind, or percussion instruments (or would like to learn) and would like to be involved in a band and enjoy playing with other local students! Our students also have the opportunity to audition for All South Jersey Band, Olympic Conference Honors Band, All South Jersey Elementary Honors Band, and Camden County Middle School Honors Band.
All student groups perform 2 concerts per year.
If you are a parent who plays a band instrument and would like to play along in your child's group, you are also welcome!
MidAtlantic Music Academy is a successful band program that has existed since 1998 in South Jersey. (We were formerly known as "South Jersey Homeschool Band.")
Click below to view highlights from our November 2021 concert. Our students were able to perform the concert after a short rehearsal period of only 7 weeks! We returned to our regular rehearsal session of 12 weeks in Winter 2022.
Four Programs Offered for 2022-23!
We are offering FOUR programs for 2022-23:
Recorder I and II (Beginner Students in Grades 2-5)
Beginner Band (for recorder graduates OR students brand new to reading music in Grade 4+; parent must rent or purchase instrument)
Cadet Band (Band Instrument Students in grade 4-8 with at least 1 yr experience)
Concert Band (High School Students only)
Location
Rehearsals take place MONDAY afternoons at Fellowship United Methodist Church, 704 Garden Street, Haddon Heights, NJ.
Welcoming and Talented Staff!
Ms. Amy Patton Weckesser ("Miss Amy") and Mrs. Bethany Harshaw Bantle are the directors of the Concert Band and Cadet Band. Mrs. Susan Eley and Mrs. Kathy Colletti direct beginner band and recorder classes. Click here to read their bios.