Fall 2026 Media Lab Classes

My First Song in Garage Band 💻

Ages 13–adult | No experience needed 

Go from a blank screen to a finished track. In this intensive, you’ll step into the role of a Music Producer—layering rhythms, arranging sounds, and composing an original song. By the final session, you’ll have a polished digital file ready to share!

• Taught by Composition, Music Theory and Piano Instructor Manuel Garcia-Baro 
• Days and Times: Thursdays (September 24 – October 15, 4 weeks) , 6:00 – 7:00 pm (60 min)
• Location: CCM2 Media Lab (15 Junction Square Drive, Concord, two blocks from CCM.)
• Price: $150
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Fun with Music Making 💻

Ages 8–13 | No experience needed 

Is your child constantly humming a new tune or obsessed with the latest sounds? Turn that curiosity into a masterpiece in our state-of-the-art Media Lab! Using GarageBand, students will dive into the world of professional loops, custom beats, and sound design. This is a high-energy, low-pressure environment where kids build the confidence to say, “I made that!” Perfect for the next generation of music creators.

• Taught by Composition, Music Theory and Piano Instructor Manuel Garcia-Baro 
• Days and Times: Thursdays (September 24 – October 15, 4 weeks) , 5:00 – 5:45 pm (45 min)
• Location: CCM2 Media Lab (15 Junction Square Drive, Concord, two blocks from CCM.)
• Price: $132
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Intro to Music Creation 💻

Ages 13–Adult | No experience needed 

Explore the art of digital music production at our brand-new CCM 2 Media Lab! Whether you are a curious beginner, a budding composer, a musician looking to explore digital tools, or a young gamer dreaming of designing your own soundtracks, this course is your gateway to the world of music creation.

• Taught by Composition, Music Theory and Piano Instructor Manuel Garcia-Baro 
• Days and Times: Wednesdays
• Location: CCM2 Media Lab (15 Junction Square Drive, Concord, two blocks from CCM.)
• Price: Ages 10-14 tuition: $330 tuition; Ages 15-Adult: $495 tuition
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