National Guild of Piano Teachers' National Piano-Playing Auditions April 3-5, 2012
Broadway Cabaret Singing Performances May 18, 2012
Frequently Asked Questions
Where are you located?
Our new facilities are located at 1821 Route 376 in the Town of Wappinger, at the intersection of Route 376 and Maloney Road, between the Bookworm and the Gulf Gas Station. Renaissance Kids, Inc. was formerly located in the Cunneen-Hackett Arts Center in Poughkeepsie for six years.
Who are your teachers?
Our teachers are experienced musicians, artists, and actors who enjoy sharing their talents with the children that they teach.
Do students have any opportunities to perform or exhibit their artwork?
Yes. There are many opportunities throughout the year. Within this past year, students performed at the Mid-Hudson Balloon Festival, at a local nursing home, at a ribbon-cutting celebrating the openning of our new studio at the Cunneen-Hackett Arts Center, and at National Piano Playing Auditions. Art students had two art shows and also designed and created the stage set for the performances at the Mid-Hudson Balloon Festival.
How long have you been in business?
The founder of Renaissance Kids, Inc., Carol Padron, had been teaching piano and art for over ten years before moving her studio in January of 2005 to the Cunneen-Hackett Arts Center and renaming it "Renaissance Kids, Inc." Renaissance Kids, Inc. moved to 1821 Route 376 in Wappingers Falls in January of 2011.
How can I sign up my child for classes or private lessons?
For all classes, please call and come in to see us or you may mail your registration form with payment. For private lessons, please call to schedule your child. Call as at 845-452-4225 or email us at info@renkids.org.