arts center of meridian park

Second Verse Studios is brought to you by teacher, musician, and mother: Blaze Marie. Blaze has a passion for bringing music and the arts to aspiring musicians of ALL ages. Offerings include: Caregiver and Me Music Classes, Early Childhood Music Education, Songwriting Workshops, Band Labs, and Private Lessons! Listed below are the current classes and workshops that Second Verse is currently offering! If you are interested in classes, and/or private lessons, please use the contact form at the bottom of this page!

Ages 0-2 & Caregivers / Weekly 45 min Sessions
Melodies & Munchkins is a caregiver-and-child music class designed to nurture connection through sound, movement, and play. Through gentle songs, sensory activities, rhythm exploration, and interactive storytelling, little ones begin to experience music in a way that supports early development while strengthening the bond with their caregiver.

Ages 2-5 / Weekly 45 Min Sessions.
Tempo Tots is a high-energy, imagination-driven music class where young children explore rhythm, movement, and basic musical concepts through play. With interactive games, creative storytelling, movement activities and connecting with peers, kids will build confidence, coordination, and early musical skills in a fun, engaging, and supportive environment.

Ages 7-10 / Weekly 45 min Class
Rhythm Rookies is a beginner-friendly music class designed for aspiring musicians ready to dive deeper into music. In this class, students explore rhythm, basic instruments, musical games, and early songwriting in a fun and supportive environment.

Ages: 4 + / Weekly 60 min Sessions
We offer private voice, piano, guitar, and songwriting lessons for students age 3 and up! Currently offering 30 and 60 minute lesson options!

All lessons and Workshops
This is a space for teens who feel deeply, think creatively, or just need a place to express themselves. Teen Songwriting & Poetry is a creative space where students learn how to turn their thoughts and real experiences into meaningful music, lyrics, and creativity. Through guided prompts, group collaboration, and structured songwriting techniques, students will develop their unique voice while building confidence in expressing themselves.

For: Teens & Adults / Weekly 2 hr Sessions
"Real Stories = Real Art."
This class introduces pre-teens to songwriting as a tool for self expression and creativity. Through guided prompts, group collaboration, and simple songwriting techniques, students will learn how to turn their thoughts, emotions, and experiences into lyrics and music.