Music, Singing & Drama in Cape Town

Small-group music and movement classes for babies and toddlers, with a structured 30-minute musical programme followed by 30 minutes of social time. Regular Wriggler and Rhymer classes cost R1,150 for an eight-class term in 2026, plus a R350 joining fee. Read more

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In-person · parent/caregiver-and-child

Schedule

Term 4 starts from 7 October 2026 · eight classes · branch timetable varies

Caregiver-and-child music classes using songs, rhymes, percussion instruments, rhythm, melodies, visual aids and props. A term includes 9–11 lessons and costs R1,395–R1,650 depending on length; new members pay a once-off R380 fee that includes the instrument and prop kit. Read more

Format

In-person, private, school or virtual

The website still advertises Term 3, starting 21 July 2026. Confirm Term 4 dates, the number of lessons and the final fee before booking.

Schedule

Morning and afternoon classes · venue dependent

A long-running community performing-arts school offering classical ballet, modern and contemporary dance, hip hop, drama, music and voice training. Read more

Format

In-person · performing-arts school

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Weekly classes · timetable on enquiry

Weekly speech and drama classes following an international curriculum arranged so that a child can move from age 3 to 18 without repeating a lesson, through Kindy, Lower Primary, Upper Primary and Youth Theatre levels. Two branches cover the city. Read more

Format

In-person · studios and participating schools

Fees vary by venue and class length, and are due at the first lesson of each term.

Schedule

Weekly term-time classes · day depends on the studio

A WCED music centre offering individual instrumental, singing and theory tuition to school-going learners, plus orchestras and ensembles. Read more

Format

In-person · specialist music centre

The 2026 centre calendar lists reopening on 6 October and learner closing on 9 December; confirm your allocated lesson dates.

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Weekly lessons · allocated after application

Weekly term-time drama classes for young performers, covering improvisation, voice, movement, storytelling and stage presence. The classes are open to ages 8–18 with no experience required and cost R750 per term. Read more

Format

In-person · theatre

Confirm weekly drama class dates separately.

Schedule

Mon afternoons in term · selected Sat Hang Outs

Private piano, guitar, drums, singing, bass and woodwind lessons. Piano and singing can start from age 4; guitar commonly starts from age 6. Young beginners pay from R130 for 20 minutes, ages 6–11 generally pay R200 for 30 minutes, and instrument-specific rates differ.

Format

In-person · private lessons

Schedule

By appointment

A non-profit community arts academy offering instrumental and vocal tuition, choirs, big band and ensembles, music technology and dance through structured after-school programmes. Read more

Format

In-person · community arts academy

Schedule

After-school programmes · timetable on enquiry