ORGANIZATION
TEAM BUILDING
Trade the standard networking mixer for a rhythmic reset that actually sticks. Strike a Chord invites your team to step away from their desks and onto the keys, mastering new skills through an interactive group piano experience. This isn't just about learning notes—it’s about fostering deep connections, sparking 'aha' moments, and proving that when a team learns to play together, they work better together. Turn your next break into a landmark moment of collective achievement.
Available As:
In-Person
Team Capacity:
20 - 30 people
Duration:
1 - 1.5 hrs
Why join us?
At New Song Music Academy, we believe music is for everyone—regardless of age, background, or profession. Our goal is to help your team build confidence, creativity, and a lifelong love for music.
1
Ignite Creative Innovation
Challenge your team to break through mental ruts by mastering a new skill in real-time. This hands-on musical experience fosters the creative agility needed to tackle complex professional problems from fresh angles.
2
Master the Art of Synchronization
Music requires a unique level of active listening and collective timing. By learning to harmonize on the keys, your team develops a rhythmic sense of collaboration that translates directly into a more unified office culture.
3
Create Authentic Connections
Challenge your team to break through mental ruts by mastering a new skill in real-time. This hands-on musical experience fosters the creative agility needed to tackle complex professional problems from fresh angles.
4
Drive Collective Achievement
Replace the awkwardness of traditional networking with a shared, low-pressure purpose. This interactive session makes it easy for even the most reserved team members to engage, laugh, and build genuine professional bonds.
5
Recharge with a Mental Reset
Transform the mid-day slump into a high-value mental break. This session acts as a creative "circuit breaker," allowing your team to lower stress, clear their minds, and return to their desks with renewed energy and focus.
LET'S HEAR FROM THEM!
TESTIMONIAL
"Investing in the Strike a Chord team building sessions has been valuable for us to help elevate our work culture and amplify the our employees to be productive and encouraged in their work week."
NAME / JOB / TITLE
WHY DO I NEED REGULAR TEAM BUILDING EVENTS
HOW Does THIS Cultivate Team Stability?
A
Creating music together builds a unique emotional bond among peers. When employees feel synchronized and connected, they are more likely to stay long-term.
Providing a creative "work break" to learn a new skill shows staff you value their personal development beyond their job description, fostering deep company loyalty.
B
These sessions act as a high-impact "circuit breaker" for stress. By proactively combating burnout with a fun, creative outlet, you protect your team's well-being and reduce turnover.
C
ABOUT OUR SPEAKER
Miriam Morales is a musician with over 25 years of piano experience and a background in multiple instruments. She holds a Bachelor of Music Media in Piano Performance from the University of Texas at Arlington and a Master’s degree in Biblical and Theological Studies from Dallas Theological Seminary.
With 10 years of teaching experience, she has worked with music studios, nonprofits, and churches across the DFW area, including the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Dallas, Big Thought, Junior Players, and Arts Net.
She currently serves as Executive Director of New Song Music Academy, where she has guided 300+ students and led a team of 20+ members. Miriam is an experienced business owner in music education and believes anyone can become a lifelong musician.
know the basics
1. Is prior musical experience required for participation?
No prior musical background is necessary. Strike a Chord is specifically curated for absolute beginners. Our instructors provide step-by-step guidance through foundational concepts, ensuring all participants feel confident and supported regardless of their experience level.
2. What materials are participants expected to provide?
All necessary equipment is provided by our team. Participants are not required to bring any specialized gear or prepare in advance.
3. What is the duration and structure of the session?
The program consists of a 45-minute intensive piano instruction session followed by a 15-minute interactive segment. This concluding period includes a live musical performance and a Q&A session, offering an opportunity for team reflection and networking.
4. What are the venue requirements for the session?
Our program is designed for full mobility. We can effectively utilize standard conference rooms, executive lounges, or open-plan office spaces. The only requirements are access to standard power outlets and sufficient space for the participants to be seated comfortably.
5. What are the benefits of piano-based team building?
Music serves as a unique medium for professional development, requiring active listening and synchronized collaboration. Unlike passive seminars, this experiential approach breaks down communication barriers, alleviates workplace stress, and fosters a collective sense of achievement that translates directly to improved team dynamics.