Workshop regulations

Duration of workshops will normally vary between 1 to 4 hour

1. Registration and payment can be made on site. It’s possible to register and pay on the first day, however, due to limited space, we advise advanced registration. It is possible to attend a workshop without registering at the school’s website, in case you have limited time to enroll for a workshop before the course starts.  

2. In order to secure a place on a course, it is advisable to register online beforehand. 
   After registration, students will be invoiced by e-mail.Proof of payment must be presented to the tutor on the first day of the course/workshop. 

3. In cases where the registrant is a child 4 years old or under, one adult may attend free of charge along with the child.

4. If a course is advertised as suitable for age group 10-14, and a majority of registrants are.10 to 12 years old, the school may allow for younger children to attend if a majority of registrants are 12 to 14 years old , the school will allow for children over 14 to attend the course/ workshop.

5. If enrollment is small, the school may choose to combine workshop groups.

6. Registration is binding. If the original registered participant cannot participate in the workshop, the place on the course can be given away / sold to another person who is not a registerered participant.

Wishing you fun and educational experience!

Please Contact the school if you have any questions. We are always looking for ways to improve our service, so your feedback is very welcome.

These regulations apply for all courses and workshops at 
Maya's School of Music and Performing Arts.

» Teaching regulations for summer school

» Teaching regulations for fall and spring semester

» Workshop regulations

1: Registration for the school's courses is 100% binding. The school will enter into agreement with facilities and tutors when there is a fixed number of registered participants to a course.

2: Some courses give the option of a trial session, if this is written in the course syllabus. Participants may also invite a guest to one session during the duration of the course, but only after completing the third session.

3: Receipt for payment of course fees must be presented to the tutor prior to the first session, unless otherwise agreed in writing with Maya's School of Music and Performing Arts. Failing to attend is not considered cancellation. The course fee must be paid even if the participants do not show up to the course.

The school may dismiss student for the following reasons:
  - 4 consecutive absences
  - Failure to meet payment plan
  - Disiplinary problems

4: A place on the course can be given away / sold to another participant, if the original registered participant does not participate.

5: Participants may at some point during the course invite a guest, after the third session.
Send a request for a guest invitation to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
You will receive a guest card by mail that must be brought to the session and presented to the tutor.

6: In sessions were children under the age of 4 years attend, a parent or guardian must participate with the child. Children over 4 years attend the session alone. For the children 4 years and older, an adult may be present the first, and possibly second session.

7: Standard course fee are based on a fixed number of participants, usually 7 participants per. courses. If there are fewer participants, the school can still procede with the course, but then with reduced amount of sessions. The course may be postponed or canceled if there are not enough registered participants to the course.

8: If a course is advertised as suitable for age group 10-14 years, and most of the participants who sign up for the course are aged 10 to 12 years, the school will allow for younger children to attend the course. If most participants who sign up for the course are 12 to 14 years, the school will allow for older children to attend the course. Courses can also be joint together, if there not enough participants enrolled to a course.

9: The start date for a course can for different reasons be postponed. Please inform the school when enrolling for a course, should any possible postponement of the course start date be a problem.

10: If the tutor has to cancel a class, a remplacement tutor will be provided, or if that is not the case, the session will be replaced towards the end of the course. The tutor is not obligated to wait after the start of a session for late students, and is not obligated to replace this lost session.

Wishing you a fun and educational class!

Contact the school if you have questions of any kind, or to give us your feedback in order for us to improve.

Course regulation apply to all courses at
Maya's School of Music and Performing Arts

Teaching regulations for fall and spring semester

Maya’s School of Music and Performing Arts has continuous admission of students throughout the school year. Weekly or daily lessons are available in instruments and voice, and can be scheduled at convenient times throughout the day. Tuition for private lessons is prorated based on your start date.
The main admission times are August/September for the fall semester, and December/January for the spring semester. If students wish to start taking lessons later in the semester/ school year, this must be specified in the registration form. In case of start-up later in the semester, it may be more difficult to find teachers with spare capacity on the most popular days and times.

1. After registering, you will be assigned to a teacher within 1-3 weeks, if/when the semester has started. If the day/time/place of lessons you are given by the teacher is not suitable, and not in accordance with your wishes stated in the registration form, the school must be notified within 3 days. The student will then be assigned to another teacher.
   Please state, in the registration form, all convenient days, times and localities for lessons, and please specify if there are days and times that are not suitable. Always state desired length of lessons in minutes.
   The school offers individual lessons of 30, 45, or 60 minutes duration. We also offer group lessons, providing that two or more students register together for the lessons. 

2. If the student wishes to change the length of the lessons, this must be agreed beforehand with Maya’s School of Music and Performing Arts.
3. The student may, during the course of his/her first three lessons, change to any other teacher he/she wishes, if other teachers are available. The school must receive such an application at last 7 days before you change teachers. Send an application by email to the school, and state your alternative choices of teachers. The school will then investigate whether the preferred choices of teachers are available at the desired days and times. Please specify all days and times that are convenient for you to take lessons.
4. Lessons follow the school schedule and are given once or more times a week, after agreement with the school administration.
5. There is no payment for lessons that fall on holidays or other public holidays, in agreement with the school. The school schedule with information on all holidays during the semester can be found on the school’s website.
6. If you wish to take lessons during holidays, this must be agreed with the school administration beforehand. The school does keep open for example during the summer holiday in June, July and August, and provides lessons for most instruments a minimum of 8 lessons during the summer after agreement. See: Teaching regulations for summer school.
7. Semester fees are calculated from the date of the first lesson. You pay for an agreed number of lessons each semester, starting with the agreed first lesson. The price will depend on the number of lessons, and on the form of lessons – individual or group lessons – and the duration of the lessons.

8. The fee is paid in advance, if not otherwise agreed with the school’s administration. A copy of the receipt for the payment must be shown to the teacher at the start of the first lesson.
   The fee can be paid in two instalments. If it is more convenient to pay the fee in two instalments, this must be agreed in writing with the school.

9. The agreement runs until it is terminated. Termination must be sent to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
   NB: If a student no longer wishes to continue with the lessons, the school must be notified by e-mail. Otherwise the agreement between the student and the school is still considered to be intact.

10. The teachers’ contract with the school doesn’t permit them to start their own business or someone else’s business with students that have been assigned to them by the school. If a student ends his/her agreement with the school, and resumes lessons at a later date with the teacher assigned to him/her by the school, the agreement between the teacher, the student and the school is still in effect.
11. When a teacher resigns or goes on leave from the school, his/her students will be assigned to a new teacher or substitute at the school.
12. All lessons must be agreed to with the school, and fees paid to the school. Registration must not be done directly with the teacher. Siblings, parents, friends and others who wish to take lessons with the teacher you have been assigned through the school, must register for lessons before the first lesson at the school website/registration form, or by calling the administration of Maya’s School of Music and Performing Arts.
13. Students who are absent from scheduled lessons will not be reimbursed for the lost lesson/s.
14. If the teacher is absent for any reason from agreed lessons, a substitute teacher will be provided by the school, or the lessons will be given at a later date, by agreement with the student/parents.

Other information
Students may bring their own notes to the lessons. The teacher may also give information about where to buy notes when you come for lessons.

Please contact the school’s administration if you wish to change or extend the lessons, or if there are any changes regarding days and times you wish to make.

Please don’t hesitate to contact us should you have any questions. You can reach us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

See also:

» Workshop regulations

» Teaching regulations for summer school

Summer hours

Monday through Saturday, Aug. 1st – Aug. 21,   9 am-8pm

Registration is ongoing throughout the summer session.

Weekly or daily lessons are available in instruments and voice, and can be scheduled at convenient times throuout the day.

Summer school will offer individual and group lessons in various instruments for Children, Teens and Adults.

Tuition for private lessons is prorated based on your start date.

1. After registering you will be assigned to a teacher. If the day/time and place of lessons you are given by the teacher is not suitable and not in accordance with your wishes stated on the registration form, the school must be notified within 2 days. The student will then be assigned to another teacher.
   
   Please state, in the registration form all convenient days, times and localities for lessons. Also, it is very important to specify if there are days and times NOT suitable for you. Always state desired length of lessons in minutes.
   
   
2. The school offers individual lessons of 30, 45 or 60 minutes duration. We also offer group lessons providing that two or more students register together for the lessons.
   
   
3. If the student during the summer wishes to change the length of the lessons, this must be in agreement beforehand with Maya’s School of Performing Arts.
   
   
4. During the course of his/her first lessons, the student may change to any other teacher he/she wishes, if other teachers are available. The school must receive an application at least 3 days before you change teachers. Send an application by email to the school and state your alternative choices of teachers. The school will then investigate whether or not the teachers of your choice are available at the desired days and times. Please specify all days and times that are convenient for you to take lessons.
   
   
5. Tuition for private lessons is prorated based on your start date; fees are calculated from the date of the first lesson. You pay for an agreed number of lessons from the agreed first lesson. The price/fee will depend on the number of lessons from the first to the end of the semester, on the form of lessons, individual or group lessons and the length of the lessons.
   
   
6. The fee is paid in advance, if not otherwise agreed with the school administration. At the first lesson, before the lesson starts, a copy of the receipt for the payment for the semester must be shown to the teacher.
   
   
7. The teacher may, in accordance with his/her agreement with the school, not start his/her own or someone else’s business with students he/she has been assigned through the school. If a student terminates his/her agreement with the school and recommences lessons at a later stage with the teacher assigned to him/her by the school, the agreement between the teacher, the student and the school are still in effect. When a teacher quits or goes on leave from the school, his/her students will be assigned to a new teacher or substitute at the school.
   
   
8. All lessons must be agreed to with the school and paid for to the school. Registration must not be done directly with the teacher.
   
   Siblings, parents, friends and others who wish to take lessons with the teacher you have been assigned to through the school, must register for lessons before the first lesson at the school website/registration form or by calling the administration of Maya’s School of Performing Arts.
   
   
9. Students who are absent from scheduled lessons will not be reimbursed for the lost lesson/s.
   
   
10. If the teacher is absent for any reason from agreed lessons, a substitute teacher will be provided by the school or the lessons will be given at a later date by agreement with the student/parents.

Other information

Students may bring their own sheet music to the lessons. The teacher may also give information about where to buy sheet music when you come for lessons.

Please don’t hesitate to contact us should you have any questions. 

You can reach us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Also contact the school’s administration if you wish to change or prolong the lessons, or if there are any changes regarding days and times you wish to make.

See also:

» Workshop regulations

» Teaching regulations for fall and spring semester

Note: Fall semester will start Sept.10th.

MAYA’s Norwegian School of Performing Arts will gradually expand the educational offerings to include classes in Music- Dance- Theater- Crafts.