PRIVATE MUSICVERSITY ACCESS For confirmed and continuing Alabanza families.
Private MusicVersity Membership · 2026-2027

Keep strengthening communication, confidence and connection.

MusicVersity gives these capacities room to deepen, while real musicianship, focus and self-control grow alongside them.

For confirmed families. Review current membership options and fees after Oye, Ramajay or JAVA, or as you continue your child’s MusicVersity pathway.
Child participating in an Alabanza MusicVersity class
Consistency gives progress somewhere to go.
Built for the long term
A pathway that is hard to compare with an ordinary music class.
Musikgarten®international curriculum foundation
U.W.I. St. Augustineflagship MusicVersity hub
Multilingual Learningmusic, language, culture and development together
Long-Term Progressionfrom early childhood into independent musicianship
Families who stayed

What begins early becomes visible over time.

For current families, the strongest proof is what becomes easier to see over time: stronger communication, greater confidence, deeper connection and growing independence.

Long-term Alabanza student
“The biggest change in her was her confidence. Her listening skills have also improved and her memory has surely strengthened over the years.”
Amanda B.9 years in MusicVersity
Long-term Alabanza student
“I’ve seen her go from clingy and resistant at age 3 to independent, enthusiastic, and sometimes Ms. Lisa’s assistant with the little ones, at 12 years old.”
Candy L.Premium Member · 9 years in MusicVersityWatch the story →
The MusicVersity Year 2026-2027

Three culturally rooted semesters.

One unbroken year of growth from September 2026 through to Graduation in July 2027.

Semester 1

Parrandero

Sept 12 to Dec 5, 2026
About Parrandero

Rooted in Caribbean parang tradition. Local culture bearers, indigenous language and authentic musical heritage at the core.

Semester 2

Calypso

Jan 9 to Apr 17, 2027
About Calypso

The rhythm of Trinidad and the wider Caribbean. Musical thinking, movement and language deepen across the semester.

Semester 3

Iere

May 1 to Jul 17, 2027
About Iere

The final chapter of the MusicVersity Year. Culminates in Graduation and the Musikgarten® Certificate of Completion.

Child receiving a Musikgarten certificate
Completing the year

Musikgarten® Certificate of Completion

Awarded at Graduation to children who complete the full MusicVersity year across all three semesters.

ParranderoCalypsoIereGraduation · July 17, 2027
JAVA MusicAtion Families

Ready to continue the journey?

Your JAVA experience has given your child a genuine taste of what is possible. Complete your placement form and our Specialist team will be in touch to arrange your Zoom placement call.

Placement closes August 22. Spaces are limited.

Toddler group in Alabanza Music studio
MusicVersity Membership Options

Choose how your family will participate.

Whether your family prefers the energy of the room, the convenience of joining live from home, or greater scheduling flexibility, the MusicVersity pathway continues with specialist guidance, purposeful progression and assigned learning resources.

IN PERSON

Standard In-Person

For families who want the full in-room MusicVersity experience at an Alabanza location.

TT$2,500 per semester · core learning resources included
  • Weekly specialist-led class
  • Real peer-group interaction
  • Direct in-room guidance
  • Assigned materials and audio
  • Live Online access when needed
One-time Placement Fee TT$400 Applies to all Standard families.
Total TT$2,900 or TT$1,900 to confirm + TT$1,000 due October 28, 2026
Choose In Person
LIVE ONLINE

Standard Live Online

For local and international families who prefer live specialist-led participation from home.

US$300 TT$1,875 per semester · assigned learning resources included
  • Live real-time weekly class
  • Specialist guidance from home
  • Assigned materials and audio
  • Multilingual MusicVersity pathway
  • Suitable for local and international families
One-time Placement Fee US$64 / TT$400 Applies to all Standard families.
Choose Live Online
SELECT CLASSES ONLY
ON-DEMAND

Standard On-Demand

For families who need greater flexibility around location, time or weekly scheduling.

US$260 TT$1,625 per semester · assigned learning resources included
  • Available for select classes
  • Recorded session access
  • Separately produced curriculum support
  • Assigned materials and audio
  • Flexible participation around family schedules
One-time Placement Fee US$64 / TT$400 Applies to all Standard families.
Ask About On-Demand
Long-term Alabanza student progressing through MusicVersity
For families who have made MusicVersity part of how they raise their child

Premium is earned, not purchased.

After two or more consecutive years, eligible families move into a simpler year-round membership built around continuity, priority and long-term progression. By this stage, MusicVersity is no longer something your child is trying. It is part of the pathway.

TT$6,000full MusicVersity year · six payments of TT$1,000 available
Guaranteed continuityYour place carries forward while Premium remains active.
All three semestersParrandero, Calypso and Iere are covered.
All core resourcesNo separate core materials or semester admin charges.
Priority privilegesPriority access, event benefits and Premium-only opportunities.
Direct specialist supportGuidance between sessions.
Greater flexibilityOn-demand access and expanded missed-class options.
Premium eligibility is retained through consecutive enrolment. If membership is interrupted, the family returns on Standard terms.
What you are continuing to develop

What parents start noticing in everyday life, over time.

MusicVersity keeps the child at the centre. The goal is not simply more classes. It is more capacity in the areas that shape how children express themselves, show up and belong.

01

Communication

Understanding more, expressing more and responding with greater clarity through music, language, listening and shared interaction.

02

Confidence

Participating, trying, speaking, singing, playing and performing with less hesitation as your child becomes more secure in what they can do.

03

Connection

Growing awareness of their body and emotions, while building stronger bonds with family, language, culture and community through music, movement and shared experiences.

Alongside these, MusicVersity develops real musicianship · focus · self-control

The deeper layer is not separate from the visible one. Children build musical thinking, attention and regulation while they communicate, participate and connect.

What supports the pathway at home

The weekly class is only one part of the learning.

Your child’s assigned resources, audio, E-learning support and specialist guidance are designed to carry the same developmental and musical pathway into home life between weekly sessions.

Family Music

  • MusicVersity Packet
  • Musikgarten® Parent Guide-Songbook
  • High-quality digital audio
  • Small instrument for home and class use
  • E-learning Hub access

Music Makers

  • MusicVersity Packet
  • Parent Guide-Songbook and song pages
  • Animal and notation cards
  • High-quality audio recordings
  • Weekly E-learning Hub support

Versatile Musicians

  • MusicVersity Packet and workbook
  • Notation cards and practice resources
  • Listening and practice audio
  • Extensive E-learning Hub support
  • Specialist feedback and recital preparation
Family participating in a live online music class
Continuity built in

When life changes, the learning does not have to stop.

MusicVersity is designed to help families protect consistency across travel, illness, distance and changing schedules.

All membersMay access live online sessions when in-person attendance is not possible.
Premium familiesReceive expanded on-demand access and missed-class flexibility.
Special circumstancesRecorded-session exceptions may be available where individually approved.
Common questions

Your membership questions answered.

Yes. The TT$400 one-time MusicVersity Placement Fee now applies to all Standard families, including continuing Standard members.
No. Standard In-Person semester membership remains TT$2,500. With the TT$400 one-time Placement Fee, the total is TT$2,900. Families using split payment pay TT$1,900 to confirm and TT$1,000 due October 28, 2026.
Premium is available to families who have maintained two or more consecutive years of MusicVersity enrolment.
Yes. The membership prices shown on this page include the core learning resources assigned to your child’s programme.
Ready to continue?

Keep communication, confidence and connection moving forward.

Choose the membership that gives those capacities the consistency to deepen, with real musicianship, focus and self-control developing alongside them.