Institute of Music for Children

Institute of Music for Children, 780 Salem Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 7208

Location of Institute of Music for Children campInstitute of Music for Children, 780 Salem Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 7208

About

The Institute of Music for Children offers an Afterschool Program for children and teens, Teen Nights / Thursday Teen Arts Night for teens, and Summer Camp for children and teens. The Afterschool Program meets on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, and Teen Nights begins on Thursday at 4:45 pm, with classes at 5:30 pm and 7:30 pm.

Programs

  • Afterschool Program — Children and teens · Tues, Wed, Fri
  • Teen Nights / Thursday Teen Arts Night — Teens · Thursday, beginning at 4:45 pm; classes at 5:30 pm and 7:30 pm
  • Summer Camp — Children and teens

At a glance

  • Ages: 5–18 years old
  • Facility hours: Sunday closed; Monday appointments only; Tuesday-Thursday 10:30 am-5:30 pm; Friday 10:30 am-5:30 pm; Saturday appointments only

About the provider

The Institute of Music for Children offers need-based Financial Assistance for school year classes and Summer Arts Camp. For Teen Nights, students wanting to try a new class must speak with an administrator and have parent approval, and troupe classes require administrator contact plus an audition or interview. Financial assistance for the afterschool and Saturday program requires Member enrollment for October through May, 1 volunteer hour each semester per child, fundraising or a $50 donation per enrolled child, and a testimonial from a parent and/or a student age 12 or older. For Summer Arts Camp, it requires fundraising or a $30 donation per enrolled child and a testimonial from a parent and/or a student age 12 or older.

  • Financial Assistance — Need-based assistance for school year classes and Summer Arts Camp.

For Teen Nights, students wanting to try a new class must speak with an administrator and have parent approval. Troupe classes require administrator contact and an audition or interview. Financial assistance requires enrollment as a Member for the afterschool and Saturday program (October-May), volunteering 1 hour each semester per child, fundraising or donating $50 per enrolled child, and a testimonial from a parent and/or student age 12 or older; for Summer Arts Camp, fundraising or donating $30 per enrolled child and a testimonial from a parent and/or student age 12 or older.

Last updated October 18, 2026.

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