Month: October 2021

Music Lessons and Repairs

Mattoon Middle School Drumline

Congratulations Mattoon Middle School Drumline!

Fantastic job MMS drumline for placing 1st in percussion (Jr High Category) at the Oblong Spooktacular parade tonight! I’m one proud instructor that’s for sure! They have competed in 2 parades this season and brought home 1st in percussion for both! This group has been a blast to work and I couldn’t be more proud…
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October 30, 2021 0

When Students Come in Costume for Halloween!

Never had students come dressed for Halloween before! Spooky things happening here at Chris K Music Lessons!


October 30, 2021 0

MHS Wins BIG at WIU Marching Competition!

Way to go Pride of the Greenwave Marching Band for their BEST finish at a collegiate competition! 1st percussion in Class 1st Winds/Music in Class 2nd overall in Class And for the first time at WIU Gand Champion Percussion! I’ve been coaching the percussion section there for 11 years now with more wins than I…
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October 24, 2021 0

Home School Wood Wind and Brass Ensemble last call!

Home School Wood Wind and Brass Ensemble last call! After this week it will become difficult for new players to join without assistance or lessons. This is also available to schools that end early or have no school on Fridays. We meet at Broadway Christian Church in Mattoon on Friday’s 12:30 – 1:30. Spread the…
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October 20, 2021 0

Home School Winds and Brass Class Starts Today!

It has begun! We kicked off our first home school wood wind and brass class/ensemble today! It’s not to late to join. Fridays 12:30-1:30 in Mattoon. Ages 8-18. Contact me at 217-232-3786 or email info@chriskmusic.com for more info. Also, students that go to a private school or a school that doesn’t meet on Friday’s are…
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October 8, 2021 0