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9 - 18+ yrs
Adult participation optionalSat, Mar 8, 2025 - Jun 14, 2025
10:00am - 11:00pm CST
Class Experience
ESPAÑOL
[see below for ENGLISH description]
Esta clase de es para estudiantes que ya han cursado el NIVEL 1.
El NIVEL 2 se enfocará en incorporar el uso del arco del y repertorio nuevo que les hará practicar los conocimientos que vayan adquiriendo. Se les retará a aprender nuevas técnicas (ej. detache, pizzicato con arco y escalas con tetracordios) y mas sobre la cultura, historia y geografía de México (eg. las principales civilizaciones prehispánicas)
¡Los padres también se pueden inscribir y aprender sobre la música y la cultura de México junto con sus hijos! Tenemos descuentos familiares para hermanos, primos, abuelos, padres e hijos que quieran aprender a tocar violín juntos. También aceptamos adultos sin niños interesados en aprender en un ambiente familiar.
Las clases son en español y el repertorio se deriva en el folclor mexicano. Sin embargo, las bases musicales y la teoría que aprenderán se pueden aplicar en cualquier estilo de música.
Para preguntas sobre la clase o las inscripciones, contáctanos al (773) 354-7663 o education@sonesdemexico.com
Cada estudiante debe traer su propio violín. Si aún no tienes un instrumento, llámanos y pregunta sobre violines a precios razonables.
Descuentos:
$168 - Gran Descuento - Inscríbete a más tardar diciembre 12 y ahorra $48
$180 - Super Ahorrador - Inscríbete a más tardar enero 6 y ahorra $36
$198 - Madrugador - Inscríbete a más tardar febrero 17 y ahorra $18
$216 - Regular - No se aceptarán inscripciones después del 4 semanas de clase (ver pases "Por Día")
Descuento Familiar - Inscribe a dos o más familiares al mismo tiempo y recibe un descuento adicional automático de $20 por persona a la hora de pagar.
Becas:
Ofrecemos financiamiento y becas parciales y completas para familias necesitadas mientras haya fondos disponibles. Contacta a Juan Díes al (773) 354-7663 para solicitudes.
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ENGLISH
[ver arriba para descripción en ESPAÑOL]
This distance-learnring class is for those who who have already taken our LEVEL 1.
LEVEL 2 will focus on how to incorporate using the bow and new repertoire that will drill students as they learn new skills, challenge them to learn new techniques (ex. detaché, pizzicato with the bow, and scales with tetrachords), and learn more about the culture, history and geography of Mexico (eg. the main prehispanic civilizations of mesoamerica).
Parents can also sign up and bond with their children by learning music and culture of Mexico together! We have family discounts for siblings, cousins, grandparents, parents and children who want to learn to play guitar together. We also welcome adults without kids who are willing to learn in a family oriented environment.
The classes are in Spanish and the repertoire is based on Mexican folk music. However, the musical training and theory students receive is applicable to any style of music.
For questions about the class and registration call us at (773) 354-7663 or write to education@sonesdemexico.com.
Please bring a violin! If you do not yet own a violin, call us about affordable options.
Discounts:
$168 - Deep Discount - Register no later than December 12 and save $48
$180 - Super Early Bird - Register no later than January 6 and save $36
$198 - Early Bird - Register no later than February 17 and save $18
$216 - Regular - Late registration ends 4 weeks after classes begin (after this consider a "Day Pass")
Family Discount - Register two or more family members at the same time and save an additional $20 off automatically at checkout.
Scholarships:
We offer financing options and also full and partial scholarships for families in need while available funding lasts. Contact Juan Dies at (773) 354-7663 to submit scholarship requests.
Class Requirements
- Cada estudiante debe traer su propio violín. Si aún no tienes un instrumento, llámanos y pregunta sobre violines a precios razonables.
- Please bring a violin! If you do not yet own a violin, call us about affordable options.
What you'll learn
- El NIVEL 2 se enfocará en incorporar el uso del arco del y repertorio nuevo que les hará practicar los conocimientos que vayan adquiriendo. Se les retará a aprender nuevas técnicas (ej. detache, pizzicato con arco y escalas con tetracordios) y mas sobre la cultura, historia y geografía de México (eg. las principales civilizaciones prehispánicas)
- LEVEL 2 will focus on how to incorporate using the bow and new repertoire that will drill students as they learn new skills, challenge them to learn new techniques (ex. detaché, pizzicato with the bow, and scales with tetrachords), and learn more about the culture, history and geography of Mexico (eg. the main prehispanic civilizations of mesoamerica).
Other Things To Know

Pueden inscribirse los padres con sus hijos y también adultos sin niños para aprender todos juntos en un ambiente familiar. / We welcome parents to sign up with their children and also adults without children to learn together in a family environment.

What To Bring
- Violín
- Libro de texto de NIVEL 2 (proporcionado el primer día de clase, tráigalo todas las semanas) / LEVEL 2 Lesson Book (provided first day of class, please bring back every week).
- Pluma o lápiz / Writing utensil
- Afinador / Tuner
Reviews for Violin Class Level 2
5.0 out of 5
Based on 3 activity ratings
CARINA S.
Apr 23, 2024
Loved:
I learn new things
Improvements:
With musical stands. Support with audiovisual material so that the instructor has tools to teach his class.
Violin Class Level 2
Location: PILSEN/LITTLE VILLAGE: Arturo Velasquez Institute Westside Tech City College | Instructor: Erendira Izguerra
Maria d.
Nov 5, 2023
Loved:
I love that the classes are offered on the weekends.
Improvements:
Keep offering instrument classes. Hopefully there could be more classes like art.
Violin Class Level 2
Location: BELMONT/CRAGIN: Metropolitan Family Services - North Children's Center | Instructor: Erendira Izguerra
Reviews for Sones de Mexico Ensemble
4.9 out of 5
Based on 29 provider ratings
David R.
Oct 27, 2024
Loved:
The efforts of the instructors to explain and give you the ability to preform
Improvements:
Perfect
Guitar Class Level 2
Location: PILSEN/LITTLE VILLAGE: Arturo Velasquez Institute Westside Tech City College | Instructor: Daniel Rojas
Response from Sones de Mexico Ensemble
Muchas gracias David!
Maria d.
Apr 22, 2024
Loved:
Sophia loves it.
Improvements:
The new location in the southside is the best option. Please continue having the same location.
Violin Class Level 3
Location: PILSEN/LITTLE VILLAGE: Arturo Velasquez Institute Westside Tech City College | Instructor: Erendira Izguerra
Rosa S.
Apr 21, 2024
Loved:
Individualized attention and supporting recordings to practice on our own.
Improvements:
No suggestions
Violin Class Level 2 (ZOOM)
Location: ZOOM / Online | Instructor: Erendira Izguerra
Sones de Mexico Ensemble Location
PILSEN/LITTLE VILLAGE: Arturo Velasquez Institute Westside Tech City College
2800 S Western Ave, Rooms 1108 & 1310, Chicago, IL 60608
About Sones de Mexico Ensemble
MISSION
The mission of Sones de México Ensemble is to promote greater appreciation of Mexican folk and traditional music and culture through innovative performance, education, and dissemination.
CORE VALUES
In all of our operations, we are committed to
1. Maintaining the highest levels of excellence and professionalism in everything we do.
2. Remaining true to and knowledgeable about the traditions we represent.
3. Educating people about the wealth and depth of Mexican folk music culture.
4. Creating engaging experiences for the public and delivering extraordinary entertainment and learning value.
5. Being innovative with our music and sound.
6. Inspiring others to explore their cultural heritage.
7. Being accessible to and encouraging of anyone who wants to learn more about Mexican folk music and culture.
8. Being supportive of other musicians who share our values and engaging in mutually beneficial collaborations.
9. Establishing Mexican son as a component of the American music vocabulary.
10. Being a sustainable and fiscally responsible operation.