Join our celebrated Little Swallows music class! Little Swallows classes introduce young music lovers to the world of music, and our classroom is welcoming to all. The class is geared for children ages one to three years old and uses music as a starting point to create a fun learning experience.

Please contact info@swallowhillmusic.org for household discounts.

10% off when you bundle 4+ classes: Receive 10% of all Little Swallows classes in your order when you purchase four or more! Classes do not need to be on consecutive dates to receive bundle pricing.
Drop-in option also available!Can't make it every week? Feel free to sign up for a single day, or pick and choose the dates that work for you. If signing up for a single day, please register at least 24 hours in advance!

Check out Little Swallows instructor, Mr. Matt, talk about Little Swallows and see a class in action here!

Help us get in tune by registering early!
To support our teachers and better accommodate the needs of our classes, we ask that students register at least 48 hours in advance of the class, lesson, and/or workshop.

Matt Skellenger

ELECTRIC BASS, DRUM SET, GUITAR, MUSIC THEORY, PERCUSSION, PIANO/KEYBOARD

Born and raised in Denver, Matt has been composing, performing, recording, and teaching in Colorado for 30 years. He earned a B.A. in Music from Metro State University in 2002 where he studied with the great Ron Miles. Matt has also studied with world renowned bassist and educator, Victor Wooten. Wanting to share his musical experiences with more people, Matt began teaching at Swallow Hill in 2008. He teaches Electric Bass, Guitar, Jazz Ensembles, Music Theory, Little Swallows, Kids Guitar, Piano and Drums. He customizes lessons to each students’ interests, goals, and skill level. Matt focuses on playing by ear, music theory, chord charts, tablature, and standard notation. When Matt is not teaching, he is playing his bass, watching sports, and enjoying time with his family.

First Concert: The Warlock Pinchers at The Gothic Theater (before the remodel) circa 91-92

What song could you listen to all day long? “Unconditional” – Ron Miles

Favorite hangout? Local 46

What is your favorite thing about Swallow Hill, or your favorite Swallow Hill memory? I love the community at Swallow Hill, and I love the flexibility we have as instructors to teach a wide variety of ages, subjects, and classes.