classes
October
Pottery Pop In Ages 15+ Anyone under 15 must be accompanied by an adult as a pair sign up. Email erin@fava.org and schedule your private party today. Minimum 4, Maximum 6 participants. Weekends and evenings available for scheduling. Grab a friend and...
Fearless Drawing Ages 12+ Saturday September 26-October 245 weeks from 12pm-2pm Leave perfectionism at the door and discover the joy of drawing with confidence. Fearless Drawing is designed to help artists overcome hesitation, trust their instincts, and develop strong observational drawing skills. Through...
Intermediate Wheel Throwing October 19-December 7 6-8pm (8 Weeks) Mondays Ages 14+ This two hour intermediate class will help you take your wheel throwing to the next level and explore surface design techniques with personalized instruction. The instructor will teach more advanced wheel throwing...
Painters Workshop: Inspiration and Growth for Artists Instructor: Jean Kondo Weigl Ages 18+ 6 sessions: September 15 – November 24 5:00 - 6:30PM, every other Tuesday This online course is designed for painters at different stages of experience working in acrylic. It is ideal...
Creative Drawing: A Class Like No Other! For Adults Ages 18+ Wednesdays October 21-December 2 (Skip Nov 25 for Thanksgiving). 2-4pm In this class, we will draw and paint from the real world, draw from photographs, copy the masters & use our imagination...
Beginning Ceramic Wheel ThrowingAges 14+ October 7-November 115:30-7:30pm This class is dedicated to the basic skills of throwing on the wheel. It is also open to those who have some experience on the potter's wheel and would like to polish their basic...
STILL REGISTERING UNTIL AFTER THE 2ND WEEK! (SEPTEMBER 16) Celebrate the Circle of Life in this timeless story of courage, friendship, and destiny. Recommended ages 6-12. For veteran performers and newcomers alike! Rehearsals are every Wednesday from 6-8pm starting on September 9th and...
Creative Co-Op Ages 3-5 Thursdays Sept 17-Oct 29 10:30-11:30am Preschoolers and young homeschoolers will explore different art materials through guided and process based art projects while tuning into their own creative ideas. Students will explore creating through drawing, painting, printmaking, collage, and clay....
STILL REGISTERING UNTIL AFTER THE 2ND WEEK! (SEPTEMBER 17) Recommended ages 13-18. For veteran performers and newcomers alike! Rehearsals are every Thursday from 6-8pm starting on September 10th and going until December 10th. There will be an additional afternoon tech rehearsal...
November
Intermediate Wheel Throwing October 19-December 7 6-8pm (8 Weeks) Mondays Ages 14+ This two hour intermediate class will help you take your wheel throwing to the next level and explore surface design techniques with personalized instruction. The instructor will teach more advanced wheel throwing...
Creative Drawing: A Class Like No Other! For Adults Ages 18+ Wednesdays October 21-December 2 (Skip Nov 25 for Thanksgiving). 2-4pm In this class, we will draw and paint from the real world, draw from photographs, copy the masters & use our imagination...
Beginning Ceramic Wheel ThrowingAges 14+ October 7-November 115:30-7:30pm This class is dedicated to the basic skills of throwing on the wheel. It is also open to those who have some experience on the potter's wheel and would like to polish their basic...
STILL REGISTERING UNTIL AFTER THE 2ND WEEK! (SEPTEMBER 16) Celebrate the Circle of Life in this timeless story of courage, friendship, and destiny. Recommended ages 6-12. For veteran performers and newcomers alike! Rehearsals are every Wednesday from 6-8pm starting on September 9th and...
STILL REGISTERING UNTIL AFTER THE 2ND WEEK! (SEPTEMBER 17) Recommended ages 13-18. For veteran performers and newcomers alike! Rehearsals are every Thursday from 6-8pm starting on September 10th and going until December 10th. There will be an additional afternoon tech rehearsal...
Botanical Clay Relief Tiles (10+)November 6 5:30-8pm Bring a little bit of the garden into your art! In this hands-on clay class, you’ll create a beautiful botanical relief tile inspired by leaves, flowers, and other natural treasures. Learn how to press,...
Drop-In Drawing for Everyone (Free) Please register online before attending to receive additional information, and for cancellations, etc. Thursdays November 5-December 17 (Skip Nov 26 for Thanksgiving) from 3-4pm. Open to all ages - Ages under 10 must be accompanied by a parent...
The Symphonic Band is an advanced wind ensemble under the direction of Mr. Brett Benzin. Symphonic Band musicians play high-level band repertoire with an emphasis on energy and dynamism. NOYO accepts Symphonic Band auditions on woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments.
The Wind Symphony, directed by Mrs. Rachel Boettler, is an intermediate concert band, the only one of its kind in Lorain County. It affords woodwind, brass, and percussion players the opportunity to play exciting literature in a dynamic instructional context....
The Sinfonietta Strings, directed by Mrs. Peggie Willett, is an intermediate strings-only orchestra. In Sinfonietta Strings, musicians refine their technical skills and cultivate the sensitive listening and expressive capabilities that will serve them throughout their lives. NOYO accepts Sinfonietta auditions...
The Amati Strings, directed by Ms. Lelauni McKee, is an ensemble for string musicians with at least one year of playing experience. Amati musicians refine technical fundamentals, develop leadership skills, and strengthen their ensemble musicianship. NOYO accepts Amati Strings auditions...
This jazz ensemble is directed by Mr. Nathan Holaway. Participants will develop practical and theoretical jazz skills and rehearse and perform jazz repertoire from the 20th and 21st centuries. The Vanguard Jazz Combo is open to high-school students only. Register today!
Directed by Daniel Heim, the Philharmonia Orchestra is a full symphonic orchestra, NOYO’s most advanced traditional ensemble. This orchestra performs standard repertoire and one world premiere by NOYO’s composer-in-residence each season. NOYO accepts Philharmonia Orchestra auditions on all orchestral instruments. *Please...
Intermediate Wheel Throwing October 19-December 7 6-8pm (8 Weeks) Mondays Ages 14+ This two hour intermediate class will help you take your wheel throwing to the next level and explore surface design techniques with personalized instruction. The instructor will teach more advanced wheel throwing...
Painters Workshop: Inspiration and Growth for Artists Instructor: Jean Kondo Weigl Ages 18+ 6 sessions: September 15 – November 24 5:00 - 6:30PM, every other Tuesday This online course is designed for painters at different stages of experience working in acrylic. It is ideal...
Creative Drawing: A Class Like No Other! For Adults Ages 18+ Wednesdays October 21-December 2 (Skip Nov 25 for Thanksgiving). 2-4pm In this class, we will draw and paint from the real world, draw from photographs, copy the masters & use our imagination...
Beginning Ceramic Wheel ThrowingAges 14+ October 7-November 115:30-7:30pm This class is dedicated to the basic skills of throwing on the wheel. It is also open to those who have some experience on the potter's wheel and would like to polish their basic...
STILL REGISTERING UNTIL AFTER THE 2ND WEEK! (SEPTEMBER 16) Celebrate the Circle of Life in this timeless story of courage, friendship, and destiny. Recommended ages 6-12. For veteran performers and newcomers alike! Rehearsals are every Wednesday from 6-8pm starting on September 9th and...
STILL REGISTERING UNTIL AFTER THE 2ND WEEK! (SEPTEMBER 17) Recommended ages 13-18. For veteran performers and newcomers alike! Rehearsals are every Thursday from 6-8pm starting on September 10th and going until December 10th. There will be an additional afternoon tech rehearsal...
Small Watercolor Landscapes (14+) 5:30-7:30pmFriday, November 13th Paint your own little window into the landscape! In this relaxed watercolor class, participants will create a series of small landscape paintings inspired by nature, from rolling hills and quiet forests to sunsets, skies, and...
Fearless Drawing and Basic Composition Ages 12+ Saturdays November 14-December 125 weeks from 12pm-2pm Leave perfectionism at the door and discover the joy of drawing with confidence. Fearless Drawing is designed to help artists overcome hesitation, trust their instincts, and develop strong observational...
Drop-In Drawing for Everyone (Free) Please register online before attending to receive additional information, and for cancellations, etc. Thursdays November 5-December 17 (Skip Nov 26 for Thanksgiving) from 3-4pm. Open to all ages - Ages under 10 must be accompanied by a parent...
The Wind Symphony, directed by Mrs. Rachel Boettler, is an intermediate concert band, the only one of its kind in Lorain County. It affords woodwind, brass, and percussion players the opportunity to play exciting literature in a dynamic instructional context....
The Symphonic Band is an advanced wind ensemble under the direction of Mr. Brett Benzin. Symphonic Band musicians play high-level band repertoire with an emphasis on energy and dynamism. NOYO accepts Symphonic Band auditions on woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments.
The Amati Strings, directed by Ms. Lelauni McKee, is an ensemble for string musicians with at least one year of playing experience. Amati musicians refine technical fundamentals, develop leadership skills, and strengthen their ensemble musicianship. NOYO accepts Amati Strings auditions...
This jazz ensemble is directed by Mr. Nathan Holaway. Participants will develop practical and theoretical jazz skills and rehearse and perform jazz repertoire from the 20th and 21st centuries. The Vanguard Jazz Combo is open to high-school students only. Register today!
The Sinfonietta Strings, directed by Mrs. Peggie Willett, is an intermediate strings-only orchestra. In Sinfonietta Strings, musicians refine their technical skills and cultivate the sensitive listening and expressive capabilities that will serve them throughout their lives. NOYO accepts Sinfonietta auditions...
Directed by Daniel Heim, the Philharmonia Orchestra is a full symphonic orchestra, NOYO’s most advanced traditional ensemble. This orchestra performs standard repertoire and one world premiere by NOYO’s composer-in-residence each season. NOYO accepts Philharmonia Orchestra auditions on all orchestral instruments. *Please...
Intermediate Wheel Throwing October 19-December 7 6-8pm (8 Weeks) Mondays Ages 14+ This two hour intermediate class will help you take your wheel throwing to the next level and explore surface design techniques with personalized instruction. The instructor will teach more advanced wheel throwing...
Creative Drawing: A Class Like No Other! For Adults Ages 18+ Wednesdays October 21-December 2 (Skip Nov 25 for Thanksgiving). 2-4pm In this class, we will draw and paint from the real world, draw from photographs, copy the masters & use our imagination...
Ceramic Harvest Planter November 18th 5:30-8pm Celebrate the changing seasons by creating a small, one-of-a-kind ceramic harvest planter! In this one-day workshop, students will learn handbuilding techniques while designing a functional planter inspired by autumn. Add pressed leaves, carved botanical patterns, or...
STILL REGISTERING UNTIL AFTER THE 2ND WEEK! (SEPTEMBER 16) Celebrate the Circle of Life in this timeless story of courage, friendship, and destiny. Recommended ages 6-12. For veteran performers and newcomers alike! Rehearsals are every Wednesday from 6-8pm starting on September 9th and...
STILL REGISTERING UNTIL AFTER THE 2ND WEEK! (SEPTEMBER 17) Recommended ages 13-18. For veteran performers and newcomers alike! Rehearsals are every Thursday from 6-8pm starting on September 10th and going until December 10th. There will be an additional afternoon tech rehearsal...
Fearless Drawing and Basic Composition Ages 12+ Saturdays November 14-December 125 weeks from 12pm-2pm Leave perfectionism at the door and discover the joy of drawing with confidence. Fearless Drawing is designed to help artists overcome hesitation, trust their instincts, and develop strong observational...
Drop-In Drawing for Everyone (Free) Please register online before attending to receive additional information, and for cancellations, etc. Thursdays November 5-December 17 (Skip Nov 26 for Thanksgiving) from 3-4pm. Open to all ages - Ages under 10 must be accompanied by a parent...
The Symphonic Band is an advanced wind ensemble under the direction of Mr. Brett Benzin. Symphonic Band musicians play high-level band repertoire with an emphasis on energy and dynamism. NOYO accepts Symphonic Band auditions on woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments.
The Wind Symphony, directed by Mrs. Rachel Boettler, is an intermediate concert band, the only one of its kind in Lorain County. It affords woodwind, brass, and percussion players the opportunity to play exciting literature in a dynamic instructional context....
This jazz ensemble is directed by Mr. Nathan Holaway. Participants will develop practical and theoretical jazz skills and rehearse and perform jazz repertoire from the 20th and 21st centuries. The Vanguard Jazz Combo is open to high-school students only. Register today!
The Sinfonietta Strings, directed by Mrs. Peggie Willett, is an intermediate strings-only orchestra. In Sinfonietta Strings, musicians refine their technical skills and cultivate the sensitive listening and expressive capabilities that will serve them throughout their lives. NOYO accepts Sinfonietta auditions...
The Amati Strings, directed by Ms. Lelauni McKee, is an ensemble for string musicians with at least one year of playing experience. Amati musicians refine technical fundamentals, develop leadership skills, and strengthen their ensemble musicianship. NOYO accepts Amati Strings auditions...
Directed by Daniel Heim, the Philharmonia Orchestra is a full symphonic orchestra, NOYO’s most advanced traditional ensemble. This orchestra performs standard repertoire and one world premiere by NOYO’s composer-in-residence each season. NOYO accepts Philharmonia Orchestra auditions on all orchestral instruments. *Please...
Intermediate Wheel Throwing October 19-December 7 6-8pm (8 Weeks) Mondays Ages 14+ This two hour intermediate class will help you take your wheel throwing to the next level and explore surface design techniques with personalized instruction. The instructor will teach more advanced wheel throwing...
Painters Workshop: Inspiration and Growth for Artists Instructor: Jean Kondo Weigl Ages 18+ 6 sessions: September 15 – November 24 5:00 - 6:30PM, every other Tuesday This online course is designed for painters at different stages of experience working in acrylic. It is ideal...
STILL REGISTERING UNTIL AFTER THE 2ND WEEK! (SEPTEMBER 16) Celebrate the Circle of Life in this timeless story of courage, friendship, and destiny. Recommended ages 6-12. For veteran performers and newcomers alike! Rehearsals are every Wednesday from 6-8pm starting on September 9th and...
STILL REGISTERING UNTIL AFTER THE 2ND WEEK! (SEPTEMBER 17) Recommended ages 13-18. For veteran performers and newcomers alike! Rehearsals are every Thursday from 6-8pm starting on September 10th and going until December 10th. There will be an additional afternoon tech rehearsal...
Fearless Drawing and Basic Composition Ages 12+ Saturdays November 14-December 125 weeks from 12pm-2pm Leave perfectionism at the door and discover the joy of drawing with confidence. Fearless Drawing is designed to help artists overcome hesitation, trust their instincts, and develop strong observational...
Drop-In Drawing for Everyone (Free) Please register online before attending to receive additional information, and for cancellations, etc. Thursdays November 5-December 17 (Skip Nov 26 for Thanksgiving) from 3-4pm. Open to all ages - Ages under 10 must be accompanied by a parent...
This jazz ensemble is directed by Mr. Nathan Holaway. Participants will develop practical and theoretical jazz skills and rehearse and perform jazz repertoire from the 20th and 21st centuries. The Vanguard Jazz Combo is open to high-school students only. Register today!
Intermediate Wheel Throwing October 19-December 7 6-8pm (8 Weeks) Mondays Ages 14+ This two hour intermediate class will help you take your wheel throwing to the next level and explore surface design techniques with personalized instruction. The instructor will teach more advanced wheel throwing...
December
Private Girl Scouts Ornament Making Class M. Hall Ages 5+ Please only register for this course if you're in the private party. A one-day ceramics workshop for kids (or adults!). Sign just your child up, or sign a parent and child up as a...
Creative Drawing: A Class Like No Other! For Adults Ages 18+ Wednesdays October 21-December 2 (Skip Nov 25 for Thanksgiving). 2-4pm In this class, we will draw and paint from the real world, draw from photographs, copy the masters & use our imagination...
Clay Ornaments for Kids December 2 5:30-8pm Ages 5+ A one-day ceramics workshop for kids (or adults!). Sign just your child up, or sign a parent and child up as a pair. This workshop will use hand building techniques including slabs to create...
STILL REGISTERING UNTIL AFTER THE 2ND WEEK! (SEPTEMBER 16) Celebrate the Circle of Life in this timeless story of courage, friendship, and destiny. Recommended ages 6-12. For veteran performers and newcomers alike! Rehearsals are every Wednesday from 6-8pm starting on September 9th and...
Creative Co-OpAges 3-5 Thursdays Dec 3, 10, 17, Jan 14, 21, 28Skip Dec 24, 31, Jan 7 due to FAVA Winter closure 10:30am-11:30am Preschoolers and young homeschoolers will explore different art materials through guided and process based art projects while tuning into their...
STILL REGISTERING UNTIL AFTER THE 2ND WEEK! (SEPTEMBER 17) Recommended ages 13-18. For veteran performers and newcomers alike! Rehearsals are every Thursday from 6-8pm starting on September 10th and going until December 10th. There will be an additional afternoon tech rehearsal...
Fearless Drawing and Basic Composition Ages 12+ Saturdays November 14-December 125 weeks from 12pm-2pm Leave perfectionism at the door and discover the joy of drawing with confidence. Fearless Drawing is designed to help artists overcome hesitation, trust their instincts, and develop strong observational...
Drop-In Drawing for Everyone (Free) Please register online before attending to receive additional information, and for cancellations, etc. Thursdays November 5-December 17 (Skip Nov 26 for Thanksgiving) from 3-4pm. Open to all ages - Ages under 10 must be accompanied by a parent...
The Symphonic Band is an advanced wind ensemble under the direction of Mr. Brett Benzin. Symphonic Band musicians play high-level band repertoire with an emphasis on energy and dynamism. NOYO accepts Symphonic Band auditions on woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments.
The Wind Symphony, directed by Mrs. Rachel Boettler, is an intermediate concert band, the only one of its kind in Lorain County. It affords woodwind, brass, and percussion players the opportunity to play exciting literature in a dynamic instructional context....
The Amati Strings, directed by Ms. Lelauni McKee, is an ensemble for string musicians with at least one year of playing experience. Amati musicians refine technical fundamentals, develop leadership skills, and strengthen their ensemble musicianship. NOYO accepts Amati Strings auditions...
The Sinfonietta Strings, directed by Mrs. Peggie Willett, is an intermediate strings-only orchestra. In Sinfonietta Strings, musicians refine their technical skills and cultivate the sensitive listening and expressive capabilities that will serve them throughout their lives. NOYO accepts Sinfonietta auditions...
This jazz ensemble is directed by Mr. Nathan Holaway. Participants will develop practical and theoretical jazz skills and rehearse and perform jazz repertoire from the 20th and 21st centuries. The Vanguard Jazz Combo is open to high-school students only. Register today!
Directed by Daniel Heim, the Philharmonia Orchestra is a full symphonic orchestra, NOYO’s most advanced traditional ensemble. This orchestra performs standard repertoire and one world premiere by NOYO’s composer-in-residence each season. NOYO accepts Philharmonia Orchestra auditions on all orchestral instruments. *Please...
Intermediate Wheel Throwing October 19-December 7 6-8pm (8 Weeks) Mondays Ages 14+ This two hour intermediate class will help you take your wheel throwing to the next level and explore surface design techniques with personalized instruction. The instructor will teach more advanced wheel throwing...
Holiday Charcuterie Board & Dip BowlDecember 9, 20265:30-7:30pm Create a beautiful handmade serving piece just in time for holiday gatherings! In this two-hour handbuilding workshop, you'll design a ceramic charcuterie platter complete with a coordinating dip bowl or olive dish. Personalize...
STILL REGISTERING UNTIL AFTER THE 2ND WEEK! (SEPTEMBER 16) Celebrate the Circle of Life in this timeless story of courage, friendship, and destiny. Recommended ages 6-12. For veteran performers and newcomers alike! Rehearsals are every Wednesday from 6-8pm starting on September 9th and...
Creative Co-OpAges 3-5 Thursdays Dec 3, 10, 17, Jan 14, 21, 28Skip Dec 24, 31, Jan 7 due to FAVA Winter closure 10:30am-11:30am Preschoolers and young homeschoolers will explore different art materials through guided and process based art projects while tuning into their...
STILL REGISTERING UNTIL AFTER THE 2ND WEEK! (SEPTEMBER 17) Recommended ages 13-18. For veteran performers and newcomers alike! Rehearsals are every Thursday from 6-8pm starting on September 10th and going until December 10th. There will be an additional afternoon tech rehearsal...
Fearless Drawing and Basic Composition Ages 12+ Saturdays November 14-December 125 weeks from 12pm-2pm Leave perfectionism at the door and discover the joy of drawing with confidence. Fearless Drawing is designed to help artists overcome hesitation, trust their instincts, and develop strong observational...
Drop-In Drawing for Everyone (Free) Please register online before attending to receive additional information, and for cancellations, etc. Thursdays November 5-December 17 (Skip Nov 26 for Thanksgiving) from 3-4pm. Open to all ages - Ages under 10 must be accompanied by a parent...
The Wind Symphony, directed by Mrs. Rachel Boettler, is an intermediate concert band, the only one of its kind in Lorain County. It affords woodwind, brass, and percussion players the opportunity to play exciting literature in a dynamic instructional context....
The Symphonic Band is an advanced wind ensemble under the direction of Mr. Brett Benzin. Symphonic Band musicians play high-level band repertoire with an emphasis on energy and dynamism. NOYO accepts Symphonic Band auditions on woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments.
The Amati Strings, directed by Ms. Lelauni McKee, is an ensemble for string musicians with at least one year of playing experience. Amati musicians refine technical fundamentals, develop leadership skills, and strengthen their ensemble musicianship. NOYO accepts Amati Strings auditions...
The Sinfonietta Strings, directed by Mrs. Peggie Willett, is an intermediate strings-only orchestra. In Sinfonietta Strings, musicians refine their technical skills and cultivate the sensitive listening and expressive capabilities that will serve them throughout their lives. NOYO accepts Sinfonietta auditions...
This jazz ensemble is directed by Mr. Nathan Holaway. Participants will develop practical and theoretical jazz skills and rehearse and perform jazz repertoire from the 20th and 21st centuries. The Vanguard Jazz Combo is open to high-school students only. Register today!
Directed by Daniel Heim, the Philharmonia Orchestra is a full symphonic orchestra, NOYO’s most advanced traditional ensemble. This orchestra performs standard repertoire and one world premiere by NOYO’s composer-in-residence each season. NOYO accepts Philharmonia Orchestra auditions on all orchestral instruments. *Please...
Tai Chi All year-round, except for winter holiday closure. 10am-11am on Wednesdays This summer - no Tai Chi on 6/10, 7/1, 7/15, 7/29, 8/12. All other Wednesdays there will be Tai Chi unless a cancellation occurs. Donation based class. Please register online...
Creative Co-OpAges 3-5 Thursdays Dec 3, 10, 17, Jan 14, 21, 28Skip Dec 24, 31, Jan 7 due to FAVA Winter closure 10:30am-11:30am Preschoolers and young homeschoolers will explore different art materials through guided and process based art projects while tuning into their...
Chinese Qi Gong Practice All year-round, except for winter holiday closure. This summer, class will occur every Friday except for 6/12, 7/2, 7/17, 7/31, 8/14, unless other unexpected closures occur. 10:15am-11am Fridays 3rd Floor Dance Studio This is a donation based class, please bring a...
January
The Symphonic Band is an advanced wind ensemble under the direction of Mr. Brett Benzin. Symphonic Band musicians play high-level band repertoire with an emphasis on energy and dynamism. NOYO accepts Symphonic Band auditions on woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments.
The Wind Symphony, directed by Mrs. Rachel Boettler, is an intermediate concert band, the only one of its kind in Lorain County. It affords woodwind, brass, and percussion players the opportunity to play exciting literature in a dynamic instructional context....
The Sinfonietta Strings, directed by Mrs. Peggie Willett, is an intermediate strings-only orchestra. In Sinfonietta Strings, musicians refine their technical skills and cultivate the sensitive listening and expressive capabilities that will serve them throughout their lives. NOYO accepts Sinfonietta auditions...
The Amati Strings, directed by Ms. Lelauni McKee, is an ensemble for string musicians with at least one year of playing experience. Amati musicians refine technical fundamentals, develop leadership skills, and strengthen their ensemble musicianship. NOYO accepts Amati Strings auditions...
This jazz ensemble is directed by Mr. Nathan Holaway. Participants will develop practical and theoretical jazz skills and rehearse and perform jazz repertoire from the 20th and 21st centuries. The Vanguard Jazz Combo is open to high-school students only. Register today!
Directed by Daniel Heim, the Philharmonia Orchestra is a full symphonic orchestra, NOYO’s most advanced traditional ensemble. This orchestra performs standard repertoire and one world premiere by NOYO’s composer-in-residence each season. NOYO accepts Philharmonia Orchestra auditions on all orchestral instruments. *Please...
The Symphonic Band is an advanced wind ensemble under the direction of Mr. Brett Benzin. Symphonic Band musicians play high-level band repertoire with an emphasis on energy and dynamism. NOYO accepts Symphonic Band auditions on woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments.
The Wind Symphony, directed by Mrs. Rachel Boettler, is an intermediate concert band, the only one of its kind in Lorain County. It affords woodwind, brass, and percussion players the opportunity to play exciting literature in a dynamic instructional context....
This jazz ensemble is directed by Mr. Nathan Holaway. Participants will develop practical and theoretical jazz skills and rehearse and perform jazz repertoire from the 20th and 21st centuries. The Vanguard Jazz Combo is open to high-school students only. Register today!
The Amati Strings, directed by Ms. Lelauni McKee, is an ensemble for string musicians with at least one year of playing experience. Amati musicians refine technical fundamentals, develop leadership skills, and strengthen their ensemble musicianship. NOYO accepts Amati Strings auditions...
The Sinfonietta Strings, directed by Mrs. Peggie Willett, is an intermediate strings-only orchestra. In Sinfonietta Strings, musicians refine their technical skills and cultivate the sensitive listening and expressive capabilities that will serve them throughout their lives. NOYO accepts Sinfonietta auditions...
Directed by Daniel Heim, the Philharmonia Orchestra is a full symphonic orchestra, NOYO’s most advanced traditional ensemble. This orchestra performs standard repertoire and one world premiere by NOYO’s composer-in-residence each season. NOYO accepts Philharmonia Orchestra auditions on all orchestral instruments. *Please...
Beginning Ceramic Wheel ThrowingAges 14+ January 13-February 17th5:30-7:30pm This class is dedicated to the basic skills of throwing on the wheel. It is also open to those who have some experience on the potter's wheel and would like to polish their basic...
Creative Co-OpAges 3-5 Thursdays Dec 3, 10, 17, Jan 14, 21, 28Skip Dec 24, 31, Jan 7 due to FAVA Winter closure 10:30am-11:30am Preschoolers and young homeschoolers will explore different art materials through guided and process based art projects while tuning into their...
Color Experimentation in Oil Paint Ages 12+ January 16-February 20 Weekly for 6 classes from 12pm-2pm Discover the fundamentals of color mixing in this hands-on painting class. Participants of all skill levels will explore color relationships such as complementary, analogous, and triadic color schemes,...
The Wind Symphony, directed by Mrs. Rachel Boettler, is an intermediate concert band, the only one of its kind in Lorain County. It affords woodwind, brass, and percussion players the opportunity to play exciting literature in a dynamic instructional context....
The Symphonic Band is an advanced wind ensemble under the direction of Mr. Brett Benzin. Symphonic Band musicians play high-level band repertoire with an emphasis on energy and dynamism. NOYO accepts Symphonic Band auditions on woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments.
Chinese Qi Gong Practice January 17, 24, 31 and February 7 1pm-3pm Ages 18+ This is a donation based class, please bring a cash or check donation. All participants must register online so that we have valid contact information for you in case of cancellation,...
The Sinfonietta Strings, directed by Mrs. Peggie Willett, is an intermediate strings-only orchestra. In Sinfonietta Strings, musicians refine their technical skills and cultivate the sensitive listening and expressive capabilities that will serve them throughout their lives. NOYO accepts Sinfonietta auditions...
This jazz ensemble is directed by Mr. Nathan Holaway. Participants will develop practical and theoretical jazz skills and rehearse and perform jazz repertoire from the 20th and 21st centuries. The Vanguard Jazz Combo is open to high-school students only. Register today!
The Amati Strings, directed by Ms. Lelauni McKee, is an ensemble for string musicians with at least one year of playing experience. Amati musicians refine technical fundamentals, develop leadership skills, and strengthen their ensemble musicianship. NOYO accepts Amati Strings auditions...
Directed by Daniel Heim, the Philharmonia Orchestra is a full symphonic orchestra, NOYO’s most advanced traditional ensemble. This orchestra performs standard repertoire and one world premiere by NOYO’s composer-in-residence each season. NOYO accepts Philharmonia Orchestra auditions on all orchestral instruments. *Please...
Beginning Ceramic Wheel ThrowingAges 14+ January 13-February 17th5:30-7:30pm This class is dedicated to the basic skills of throwing on the wheel. It is also open to those who have some experience on the potter's wheel and would like to polish their basic...
Creative Co-OpAges 3-5 Thursdays Dec 3, 10, 17, Jan 14, 21, 28Skip Dec 24, 31, Jan 7 due to FAVA Winter closure 10:30am-11:30am Preschoolers and young homeschoolers will explore different art materials through guided and process based art projects while tuning into their...
Color Experimentation in Oil Paint Ages 12+ January 16-February 20 Weekly for 6 classes from 12pm-2pm Discover the fundamentals of color mixing in this hands-on painting class. Participants of all skill levels will explore color relationships such as complementary, analogous, and triadic color schemes,...
Chinese Qi Gong Practice January 17, 24, 31 and February 7 1pm-3pm Ages 18+ This is a donation based class, please bring a cash or check donation. All participants must register online so that we have valid contact information for you in case of cancellation,...
Beginning Ceramic Wheel ThrowingAges 14+ January 13-February 17th5:30-7:30pm This class is dedicated to the basic skills of throwing on the wheel. It is also open to those who have some experience on the potter's wheel and would like to polish their basic...
Creative Co-OpAges 3-5 Thursdays Dec 3, 10, 17, Jan 14, 21, 28Skip Dec 24, 31, Jan 7 due to FAVA Winter closure 10:30am-11:30am Preschoolers and young homeschoolers will explore different art materials through guided and process based art projects while tuning into their...
Color Experimentation in Oil Paint Ages 12+ January 16-February 20 Weekly for 6 classes from 12pm-2pm Discover the fundamentals of color mixing in this hands-on painting class. Participants of all skill levels will explore color relationships such as complementary, analogous, and triadic color schemes,...
Chinese Qi Gong Practice January 17, 24, 31 and February 7 1pm-3pm Ages 18+ This is a donation based class, please bring a cash or check donation. All participants must register online so that we have valid contact information for you in case of cancellation,...
February
Beginning Ceramic Wheel ThrowingAges 14+ January 13-February 17th5:30-7:30pm This class is dedicated to the basic skills of throwing on the wheel. It is also open to those who have some experience on the potter's wheel and would like to polish their basic...
Color Experimentation in Oil Paint Ages 12+ January 16-February 20 Weekly for 6 classes from 12pm-2pm Discover the fundamentals of color mixing in this hands-on painting class. Participants of all skill levels will explore color relationships such as complementary, analogous, and triadic color schemes,...
The Wind Symphony, directed by Mrs. Rachel Boettler, is an intermediate concert band, the only one of its kind in Lorain County. It affords woodwind, brass, and percussion players the opportunity to play exciting literature in a dynamic instructional context....
The Symphonic Band is an advanced wind ensemble under the direction of Mr. Brett Benzin. Symphonic Band musicians play high-level band repertoire with an emphasis on energy and dynamism. NOYO accepts Symphonic Band auditions on woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments.
Chinese Qi Gong Practice January 17, 24, 31 and February 7 1pm-3pm Ages 18+ This is a donation based class, please bring a cash or check donation. All participants must register online so that we have valid contact information for you in case of cancellation,...
The Sinfonietta Strings, directed by Mrs. Peggie Willett, is an intermediate strings-only orchestra. In Sinfonietta Strings, musicians refine their technical skills and cultivate the sensitive listening and expressive capabilities that will serve them throughout their lives. NOYO accepts Sinfonietta auditions...
This jazz ensemble is directed by Mr. Nathan Holaway. Participants will develop practical and theoretical jazz skills and rehearse and perform jazz repertoire from the 20th and 21st centuries. The Vanguard Jazz Combo is open to high-school students only. Register today!
The Amati Strings, directed by Ms. Lelauni McKee, is an ensemble for string musicians with at least one year of playing experience. Amati musicians refine technical fundamentals, develop leadership skills, and strengthen their ensemble musicianship. NOYO accepts Amati Strings auditions...
Directed by Daniel Heim, the Philharmonia Orchestra is a full symphonic orchestra, NOYO’s most advanced traditional ensemble. This orchestra performs standard repertoire and one world premiere by NOYO’s composer-in-residence each season. NOYO accepts Philharmonia Orchestra auditions on all orchestral instruments. *Please...
Beginning Ceramic Wheel ThrowingAges 14+ January 13-February 17th5:30-7:30pm This class is dedicated to the basic skills of throwing on the wheel. It is also open to those who have some experience on the potter's wheel and would like to polish their basic...
Color Experimentation in Oil Paint Ages 12+ January 16-February 20 Weekly for 6 classes from 12pm-2pm Discover the fundamentals of color mixing in this hands-on painting class. Participants of all skill levels will explore color relationships such as complementary, analogous, and triadic color schemes,...
The Symphonic Band is an advanced wind ensemble under the direction of Mr. Brett Benzin. Symphonic Band musicians play high-level band repertoire with an emphasis on energy and dynamism. NOYO accepts Symphonic Band auditions on woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments.
The Wind Symphony, directed by Mrs. Rachel Boettler, is an intermediate concert band, the only one of its kind in Lorain County. It affords woodwind, brass, and percussion players the opportunity to play exciting literature in a dynamic instructional context....
The Sinfonietta Strings, directed by Mrs. Peggie Willett, is an intermediate strings-only orchestra. In Sinfonietta Strings, musicians refine their technical skills and cultivate the sensitive listening and expressive capabilities that will serve them throughout their lives. NOYO accepts Sinfonietta auditions...
The Amati Strings, directed by Ms. Lelauni McKee, is an ensemble for string musicians with at least one year of playing experience. Amati musicians refine technical fundamentals, develop leadership skills, and strengthen their ensemble musicianship. NOYO accepts Amati Strings auditions...
This jazz ensemble is directed by Mr. Nathan Holaway. Participants will develop practical and theoretical jazz skills and rehearse and perform jazz repertoire from the 20th and 21st centuries. The Vanguard Jazz Combo is open to high-school students only. Register today!
Directed by Daniel Heim, the Philharmonia Orchestra is a full symphonic orchestra, NOYO’s most advanced traditional ensemble. This orchestra performs standard repertoire and one world premiere by NOYO’s composer-in-residence each season. NOYO accepts Philharmonia Orchestra auditions on all orchestral instruments. *Please...
Beginning Ceramic Wheel ThrowingAges 14+ January 13-February 17th5:30-7:30pm This class is dedicated to the basic skills of throwing on the wheel. It is also open to those who have some experience on the potter's wheel and would like to polish their basic...
Color Experimentation in Oil Paint Ages 12+ January 16-February 20 Weekly for 6 classes from 12pm-2pm Discover the fundamentals of color mixing in this hands-on painting class. Participants of all skill levels will explore color relationships such as complementary, analogous, and triadic color schemes,...
The Wind Symphony, directed by Mrs. Rachel Boettler, is an intermediate concert band, the only one of its kind in Lorain County. It affords woodwind, brass, and percussion players the opportunity to play exciting literature in a dynamic instructional context....
The Symphonic Band is an advanced wind ensemble under the direction of Mr. Brett Benzin. Symphonic Band musicians play high-level band repertoire with an emphasis on energy and dynamism. NOYO accepts Symphonic Band auditions on woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments.
The Sinfonietta Strings, directed by Mrs. Peggie Willett, is an intermediate strings-only orchestra. In Sinfonietta Strings, musicians refine their technical skills and cultivate the sensitive listening and expressive capabilities that will serve them throughout their lives. NOYO accepts Sinfonietta auditions...
This jazz ensemble is directed by Mr. Nathan Holaway. Participants will develop practical and theoretical jazz skills and rehearse and perform jazz repertoire from the 20th and 21st centuries. The Vanguard Jazz Combo is open to high-school students only. Register today!
The Amati Strings, directed by Ms. Lelauni McKee, is an ensemble for string musicians with at least one year of playing experience. Amati musicians refine technical fundamentals, develop leadership skills, and strengthen their ensemble musicianship. NOYO accepts Amati Strings auditions...
Directed by Daniel Heim, the Philharmonia Orchestra is a full symphonic orchestra, NOYO’s most advanced traditional ensemble. This orchestra performs standard repertoire and one world premiere by NOYO’s composer-in-residence each season. NOYO accepts Philharmonia Orchestra auditions on all orchestral instruments. *Please...
Ceramic Hand Building (All Levels Welcome) Wednesdays, February 24th-March 31st 5:30-7:30pm Ages 14+ Whether you’re brand new to clay or looking to build on your existing skills, everyone is welcome! In this hands-on class, you’ll explore the fun and versatile world of ceramic hand-building...
The Wind Symphony, directed by Mrs. Rachel Boettler, is an intermediate concert band, the only one of its kind in Lorain County. It affords woodwind, brass, and percussion players the opportunity to play exciting literature in a dynamic instructional context....
The Symphonic Band is an advanced wind ensemble under the direction of Mr. Brett Benzin. Symphonic Band musicians play high-level band repertoire with an emphasis on energy and dynamism. NOYO accepts Symphonic Band auditions on woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments.
The Sinfonietta Strings, directed by Mrs. Peggie Willett, is an intermediate strings-only orchestra. In Sinfonietta Strings, musicians refine their technical skills and cultivate the sensitive listening and expressive capabilities that will serve them throughout their lives. NOYO accepts Sinfonietta auditions...
The Amati Strings, directed by Ms. Lelauni McKee, is an ensemble for string musicians with at least one year of playing experience. Amati musicians refine technical fundamentals, develop leadership skills, and strengthen their ensemble musicianship. NOYO accepts Amati Strings auditions...
This jazz ensemble is directed by Mr. Nathan Holaway. Participants will develop practical and theoretical jazz skills and rehearse and perform jazz repertoire from the 20th and 21st centuries. The Vanguard Jazz Combo is open to high-school students only. Register today!
Directed by Daniel Heim, the Philharmonia Orchestra is a full symphonic orchestra, NOYO’s most advanced traditional ensemble. This orchestra performs standard repertoire and one world premiere by NOYO’s composer-in-residence each season. NOYO accepts Philharmonia Orchestra auditions on all orchestral instruments. *Please...
March
Ceramic Hand Building (All Levels Welcome) Wednesdays, February 24th-March 31st 5:30-7:30pm Ages 14+ Whether you’re brand new to clay or looking to build on your existing skills, everyone is welcome! In this hands-on class, you’ll explore the fun and versatile world of ceramic hand-building...
The Wind Symphony, directed by Mrs. Rachel Boettler, is an intermediate concert band, the only one of its kind in Lorain County. It affords woodwind, brass, and percussion players the opportunity to play exciting literature in a dynamic instructional context....
The Symphonic Band is an advanced wind ensemble under the direction of Mr. Brett Benzin. Symphonic Band musicians play high-level band repertoire with an emphasis on energy and dynamism. NOYO accepts Symphonic Band auditions on woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments.
The Sinfonietta Strings, directed by Mrs. Peggie Willett, is an intermediate strings-only orchestra. In Sinfonietta Strings, musicians refine their technical skills and cultivate the sensitive listening and expressive capabilities that will serve them throughout their lives. NOYO accepts Sinfonietta auditions...
The Amati Strings, directed by Ms. Lelauni McKee, is an ensemble for string musicians with at least one year of playing experience. Amati musicians refine technical fundamentals, develop leadership skills, and strengthen their ensemble musicianship. NOYO accepts Amati Strings auditions...
This jazz ensemble is directed by Mr. Nathan Holaway. Participants will develop practical and theoretical jazz skills and rehearse and perform jazz repertoire from the 20th and 21st centuries. The Vanguard Jazz Combo is open to high-school students only. Register today!
Directed by Daniel Heim, the Philharmonia Orchestra is a full symphonic orchestra, NOYO’s most advanced traditional ensemble. This orchestra performs standard repertoire and one world premiere by NOYO’s composer-in-residence each season. NOYO accepts Philharmonia Orchestra auditions on all orchestral instruments. *Please...
Ceramic Hand Building (All Levels Welcome) Wednesdays, February 24th-March 31st 5:30-7:30pm Ages 14+ Whether you’re brand new to clay or looking to build on your existing skills, everyone is welcome! In this hands-on class, you’ll explore the fun and versatile world of ceramic hand-building...
The Wind Symphony, directed by Mrs. Rachel Boettler, is an intermediate concert band, the only one of its kind in Lorain County. It affords woodwind, brass, and percussion players the opportunity to play exciting literature in a dynamic instructional context....
The Symphonic Band is an advanced wind ensemble under the direction of Mr. Brett Benzin. Symphonic Band musicians play high-level band repertoire with an emphasis on energy and dynamism. NOYO accepts Symphonic Band auditions on woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments.
This jazz ensemble is directed by Mr. Nathan Holaway. Participants will develop practical and theoretical jazz skills and rehearse and perform jazz repertoire from the 20th and 21st centuries. The Vanguard Jazz Combo is open to high-school students only. Register today!
The Sinfonietta Strings, directed by Mrs. Peggie Willett, is an intermediate strings-only orchestra. In Sinfonietta Strings, musicians refine their technical skills and cultivate the sensitive listening and expressive capabilities that will serve them throughout their lives. NOYO accepts Sinfonietta auditions...
The Amati Strings, directed by Ms. Lelauni McKee, is an ensemble for string musicians with at least one year of playing experience. Amati musicians refine technical fundamentals, develop leadership skills, and strengthen their ensemble musicianship. NOYO accepts Amati Strings auditions...
Directed by Daniel Heim, the Philharmonia Orchestra is a full symphonic orchestra, NOYO’s most advanced traditional ensemble. This orchestra performs standard repertoire and one world premiere by NOYO’s composer-in-residence each season. NOYO accepts Philharmonia Orchestra auditions on all orchestral instruments. *Please...
Ceramic Hand Building (All Levels Welcome) Wednesdays, February 24th-March 31st 5:30-7:30pm Ages 14+ Whether you’re brand new to clay or looking to build on your existing skills, everyone is welcome! In this hands-on class, you’ll explore the fun and versatile world of ceramic hand-building...
Ceramic Hand Building (All Levels Welcome) Wednesdays, February 24th-March 31st 5:30-7:30pm Ages 14+ Whether you’re brand new to clay or looking to build on your existing skills, everyone is welcome! In this hands-on class, you’ll explore the fun and versatile world of ceramic hand-building...
Ceramic Hand Building (All Levels Welcome) Wednesdays, February 24th-March 31st 5:30-7:30pm Ages 14+ Whether you’re brand new to clay or looking to build on your existing skills, everyone is welcome! In this hands-on class, you’ll explore the fun and versatile world of ceramic hand-building...
April
This jazz ensemble is directed by Mr. Nathan Holaway. Participants will develop practical and theoretical jazz skills and rehearse and perform jazz repertoire from the 20th and 21st centuries. The Vanguard Jazz Combo is open to high-school students only. Register today!
This jazz ensemble is directed by Mr. Nathan Holaway. Participants will develop practical and theoretical jazz skills and rehearse and perform jazz repertoire from the 20th and 21st centuries. The Vanguard Jazz Combo is open to high-school students only. Register today!
This jazz ensemble is directed by Mr. Nathan Holaway. Participants will develop practical and theoretical jazz skills and rehearse and perform jazz repertoire from the 20th and 21st centuries. The Vanguard Jazz Combo is open to high-school students only. Register today!
Volume & Form: Coil Built Ceramic Sculptures and Large Pots (Ages 14+) All Skill Levels Welcome 5:30pm - 7:30pmApr 21, 2027 - May 26, 2027, Wednesdays Explore the possibilities of clay as you build large-scale pots, sculptural vessels, and expressive three-dimensional forms....
This jazz ensemble is directed by Mr. Nathan Holaway. Participants will develop practical and theoretical jazz skills and rehearse and perform jazz repertoire from the 20th and 21st centuries. The Vanguard Jazz Combo is open to high-school students only. Register today!
Volume & Form: Coil Built Ceramic Sculptures and Large Pots (Ages 14+) All Skill Levels Welcome 5:30pm - 7:30pmApr 21, 2027 - May 26, 2027, Wednesdays Explore the possibilities of clay as you build large-scale pots, sculptural vessels, and expressive three-dimensional forms....
May
This jazz ensemble is directed by Mr. Nathan Holaway. Participants will develop practical and theoretical jazz skills and rehearse and perform jazz repertoire from the 20th and 21st centuries. The Vanguard Jazz Combo is open to high-school students only. Register today!
Volume & Form: Coil Built Ceramic Sculptures and Large Pots (Ages 14+) All Skill Levels Welcome 5:30pm - 7:30pmApr 21, 2027 - May 26, 2027, Wednesdays Explore the possibilities of clay as you build large-scale pots, sculptural vessels, and expressive three-dimensional forms....
This jazz ensemble is directed by Mr. Nathan Holaway. Participants will develop practical and theoretical jazz skills and rehearse and perform jazz repertoire from the 20th and 21st centuries. The Vanguard Jazz Combo is open to high-school students only. Register today!
Volume & Form: Coil Built Ceramic Sculptures and Large Pots (Ages 14+) All Skill Levels Welcome 5:30pm - 7:30pmApr 21, 2027 - May 26, 2027, Wednesdays Explore the possibilities of clay as you build large-scale pots, sculptural vessels, and expressive three-dimensional forms....
This jazz ensemble is directed by Mr. Nathan Holaway. Participants will develop practical and theoretical jazz skills and rehearse and perform jazz repertoire from the 20th and 21st centuries. The Vanguard Jazz Combo is open to high-school students only. Register today!
Volume & Form: Coil Built Ceramic Sculptures and Large Pots (Ages 14+) All Skill Levels Welcome 5:30pm - 7:30pmApr 21, 2027 - May 26, 2027, Wednesdays Explore the possibilities of clay as you build large-scale pots, sculptural vessels, and expressive three-dimensional forms....
This jazz ensemble is directed by Mr. Nathan Holaway. Participants will develop practical and theoretical jazz skills and rehearse and perform jazz repertoire from the 20th and 21st centuries. The Vanguard Jazz Combo is open to high-school students only. Register today!
Volume & Form: Coil Built Ceramic Sculptures and Large Pots (Ages 14+) All Skill Levels Welcome 5:30pm - 7:30pmApr 21, 2027 - May 26, 2027, Wednesdays Explore the possibilities of clay as you build large-scale pots, sculptural vessels, and expressive three-dimensional forms....