• Total Tuition Cost: The cost of this program is $195
• Non-Refundable Deposit: At checkout, a $25 non-refundable deposit is required to reserve your spot. This will be deducted from the tuition cost.
• Remaining Balance: The remaining $170 of tuition is required one week before the program’s start date.

Not ready to commit to the full program? You can register for a “Try-It Pass” for $25, which lets you attend one class before deciding. After that class, you’ll have 48 hours to let us know whether you plan to:

• Enroll in the full program (with the $25 applied toward your tuition). Should you enroll in the full program, the remaining $170 will be due.
• Drop the program with no further payment required.

Let us know your decision within 48 hours of attending the first class.

Marc Keehmer is a trumpet player and educator with over 20 years of experience. He began his career as a teaching artist with the San Diego Youth Symphony’s Opus Project, later becoming a public school music teacher and eventually serving as a district VAPA (Visual and Performing Arts) coordinator. He currently works as the Assistant Director of Camps and Youth Programs at Butler University. Marc has taught private lessons and group classes in trumpet, clarinet, guitar, and ukulele, and has conducted a variety of ensembles, including school bands, youth wind ensembles, and a modern band for military veterans. He also performs regularly with the Second Chamber Players. At his core, Marc is passionate about creating welcoming spaces where people can make music together. He’s excited to lead this new ensemble and reconnect with the joy of playing in community.