Rock Band Club for Kids in Denver
Make Music. Make Friends. Make Noise.
A Band Experience for Kids Ages 7 to 14
Unleash your kid’s inner rockstar with Moon Magnet’s Rock Band Club : an immersive 10 to 12 week group program where young musicians collaborate, rehearse, and perform like a real band.
Whether your child dreams of shredding on guitar, rocking the mic, laying down beats on the drums, or jamming on keys, this is their chance to step into the spotlight and learn what it really means to be in a band.
🎸 What Is Rock Band Club?
Rock Band Club isn’t just another music class. It’s a full band, full blast creative journey. In weekly sessions, students form a band with other young musicians and work together to learn songs, rehearse, write their own material, and perform live.
Whether your kid plays guitar, drums, bass, keyboards, or sings, they’ll gain real world experience playing with others just like they would in a gigging band. It’s fun, collaborative, and designed to build confidence, creativity, and stage presence.
🎤 Who Can Join?
This camp is designed for kids ages 7 to 14 who already play an instrument or sing and are ready to take it to the next level. We welcome:
🎤 Vocalists
🎸 Guitar Players
🎹 Keyboardists
🥁 Drummers
🎸 Bassists
Accelerated Music Lessons
Lessons for all ages
and skill levels
Lessons offered 9am - 9pm
7 days a week
Experienced, knowledgable and
passionate teachers
No fighting traffic—whether we drive to you or meet online, we make learning music convenient.
30-60
minute sessions
Your availability
is our priority
What Kids Will Learn
- How to rehearse and communicate in a group
- How to perform live on stage
- Songwriting and arranging
- Listening skills and playing in sync
- Confidence, teamwork, and leadership
What’s Included
- Weekly rehearsals for 10 to 12 weeks
- Professional band coaching from experienced instructors
- Final concert performance for friends and family
- Access to Moon Magnet Music School’s gear and performance space
- Optional recordings of your band’s final songs
🧑🎤 Why Join Rock Band Camp?
Music is fun. Being in a band is next level.
At Moon Magnet, we believe kids learn best when they’re engaged, connected, and having a good time. Playing in a band builds confidence, communication skills, musical fluency, and friendship, all while sounding amazing.
Here’s what your child will gain from Rock Band Camp:
✔️ Real world playing experience
✔️ Teamwork and collaboration skills
✔️ Confidence performing in front of others
✔️ Understanding of song structure and band dynamics
✔️ Exposure to songwriting and arranging
✔️ A deeper love of music and possibly some new best friends
🎶 What Students Do Each Week
Each rehearsal is like a real band practice but with more coaching and a lot more fun. Here’s how a typical week might look:
- Warmup and tuning
- Learning and rehearsing cover songs (chosen with the band’s input)
- Breakout sessions for sectionals (vocals, rhythm, etc.)
- Group feedback and collaborative arrangement
- Songwriting and original ideas (if the band wants to try it)
- End of rehearsal mini performance or recording
We’ll work toward a final concert where each band gets to take the stage and showcase what they’ve created together. Parents, friends, and fans welcome!
🪐 Why Moon Magnet Music School?
Moon Magnet isn’t your typical music school. We’re an artist run community of musicians, producers, and creative thinkers based in Denver, and we’re obsessed with helping students make wild, weird, and wonderful music. We’ve taught hundreds of students across all ages and skill levels, and our unique approach mixes technical growth with surreal fun and true collaboration.
Unlike cookie cutter programs, our Rock Band Camp reflects our core belief: that music is a playground, a passport, and a portal to creative confidence.
Plus, we make it sound really, really good.
📅 Schedule & Location
Sessions offered seasonally. Rock Band Clubs run for 10 to 12 weeks
Each band meets once per week for a 90 minute rehearsal. Exact day/time depends on group availability and instructor scheduling.
📍 Location: Moon Magnet Music School, Denver, CO
Want to join but not sure if your child is ready? Reach out and we’ll help assess their level and match them with the right group.
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Lessons In Your Home
Rock Band Club meets at our Denver studio, where kids and teens from within a 6-mile radius of downtown Denver, including Lakewood, Aurora, Arvada, Englewood, Glendale, Cherry Creek, and nearby neighborhoods come together to make awesome music.
Discover how our students learn to play expressively, confidently, and with joy.
Yugs is a Denver based indie alternative artist, producer, songwriter, and multi instrumentalist with nearly a decade of experience making and teaching music. He has headlined the Hi-Dive, Skylark Lounge, and Lost Lake, and recently completed LAAMP (Los Angeles Academy for Artists & Music Production), where he studied under production duo Stargate (known for their work with Rihanna and Beyoncé) and worked alongside songwriters across indie rock, pop, R&B, Latin, hip-hop, and folk.
Garren is a versatile musician, adept at playing multiple instruments and passionate about sharing his knowledge as a teacher, DJ, and artist. Holding a bachelor's degree in music from Greenville College, Garren's musical journey began as a bass player at the age of 14. Recognizing the importance of catering to his students' preferences, he dedicated himself to mastering various instruments, including guitar, bass, piano, ukulele, and percussion.
In addition to his role as a music educator, Garren has been the lead singer and guitarist of the cover band "Glen," showcasing his dynamic skills in live performances. Not limited to covers, he further demonstrates his creativity as the bassist in a jazz fusion ensemble, contributing to the vibrant fusion of musical genres. Garren's artistic expression extends to teaching, songwriting and solo performances, where he helps students write their own original compositions, showcasing their unique musical voice and creativity.
Jack is a drummer with 14 years of experience performing live, recording in the studio, and collaborating across a wide variety of musical settings. He began drumming at age 10 through a School of Rock before expanding into jazz studies, street performance, and eventually Denver’s music scene after moving from St. Louis.
Jacob is a local musician with experience in guitar, bass, and vocal performance, in addition to formal training in piano and songwriting. He is familiar with a wide variety of genres from hard rock and alternative to shoegaze and musical theater and is always looking for ways to broaden his horizons. He’s had a passion for performing his entire life, channeling it into choir, theater, and performing with several local bands throughout his career including Honey and the Hivemind and Sorry in Advance.
Jacob is completing his degree at the University of Colorado Denver with a Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science and Music and is excited to share his knowledge and passion for music.
Kellen has been a musician and artist for over thirty years, working across the artistic spectrum. He has toured with bands such as My November Guest, Kindred Fall, Nixon’s Ghost, and Dust Honey. As a creative arts director for various non-profits, artist collectives, and churches, Kellen has shared his talents through performances and workshops at conferences across seven states and six countries, including Trinidad and Tobago, Canada, Mexico, Rwanda, Kenya, and Uganda.
Bella is a Denver-based multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, composer, audio engineer, and producer currently studying at the Lamont School of Music, where she majors in Audio Engineering and minors in Studio Art. With experience in piano, bass, and voice, she brings a well-rounded and creative approach to music education that encourages both technical growth and artistic expression.
Matt Kniffin is a multi-instrumentalist, composer, and music teacher who studied at Berklee College of Music and has spent years helping students of all ages find their footing on their instrument. He teaches piano, guitar, bass, and drums, shaping each lesson around what the student actually wants to play and where they want to go.
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Rock Band Camp Frequently Asked Questions
Nope! If they can play songs or riffs by ear or from tabs, they’re ready to start playing with others. Our instructors will help guide them no matter their skill level.
