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Blossom Hill Elementary (TK/K) – Fall 2025


Spring 2025

Day/Time: Mondays from 1:45-2:30 PM

Ages: TK/K

Schedule: 9 Classes (9/8-11/17) Sept 8, 15, 22 Oct 6, 13, 20, 27 Nov 3, 17

No class on Sept 29, Nov 10

Location: Classroom

Instructor: Walter Gardella

Performance: An informal performance will be held on the last day of class, Nov 17 from 2:00 PM. Parents, friends, family, students, and teachers are invited to view a regular class and celebrate musical development of the Blossom Hill Bucketeers.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at bucketeersdrumming@gmail.com.

In the case of force majeure (such as schools closing/moving to virtual learning because of the pandemic), weekly instruction will be offered in the form of YouTube videos or Zoom classes.

Instructor

Walter Gardella

Walter Gardella is a multi-instrumentalist and music teacher. He’s classically trained as pianist and has recently brought his keyboard talent out to music projects in several other styles. He has composed and produced music for short films, video games, bands, and solo artists. Walter has taught students of all ages how to compose music and play a wide variety of instruments including percussion, piano, guitar, and ukulele. He uses his passion for learning music to encourage others to do the same. Walter has a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology and creative writing from Knox College in Illinois. His teaching experience includes Kai Chi Zhu Piano School, A TEAM Homeschool Community, and as an independent private instructor.