Foster a life-long love of music with Saddle River Song!

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Upcoming Classes!

Please note - class locations are dependent on class size and weather.

Detailed class addresses will be emailed the day before we meet.

SADDLE RIVER:

ALL 10:15 TIME SLOTS ARE CURRENTLY SOLD OUT, JOIN THE WAITLIST AT LINK BELOW!

Thursday, 10/1, 9:15am or 10:15am

Thursday, 10/8, 9:15am or 10:15am

Thursday, 10/15, 9:15am or 10:15am

Thursday, 10/22, 9:15am or 10:15am

Thursday, 10/29, 9:15am or 10:15am (HALLOWEEN THEME CLASS!)

ABMA’S FARM, WYCKOFF:

Wednesday, 10/28, 9:30am: SPOOKY SING-A-LONG! Feel free to come in costume, and get ready for lots of singing, instruments, bubbles, and of course, the famous Abma's Farm doughnuts!

SOLD OUT, JOIN THE WAITLIST AT LINK BELOW!

PARAMUS:

Sunday, 10/25, 10am: HALLOWEEN THEME CLASS!

Sunday, 10/25, 11:15am: HALLOWEEN THEME CLASS!

PARK RIDGE:

Join us on Tuesdays at 11:30 with Miss Sammy, or on Wednesdays at 9:15 or 10:15am with Miss Carly! Book the whole series at a discounted rate, or join us as a drop-in anytime (registration required!)!

Tuesdays at 11:30 with Miss Sammy: 11/3, 11/10, 11/17, 11/24 (Thanksgiving Theme Class!), 12/1, 12/8, 12/15, 12/22 (Holiday Theme Class!)

Wednesdays at 9:15 or 10:15am with Miss Carly: 11/4, 11/11, 11/25 (Thanksgiving Theme Class!), 12/2, 12/9, 12/16 (Holiday Theme Class!)

WAITLIST:

Sold out class? Join the waitlist here!

All classes are drop-in and offer a flexible cancellation policy. Advance registration is required to reserve your spot, as classes often fill quickly.

If you’re unable to attend, you’ll receive a credit for the full cost of the class, which can be used toward any future class of equal or lesser value. Credits never expire. Please note that no-shows are not eligible for a credit.

I can’t wait to sing and move with you!

Love & Tunes,

Miss Carly

Birthday Parties & More!

Birthday Parties!

I lead your little partiers through 40 minutes of singing, dancing, instruments, parachute time, and bubbles! You let me know of any special requests, too!

Up to 14 kids: $400

15 - 25 kids: $450

Over 25 kids: $500

If you’d like for me to stay and sing “Happy Birthday” live during cake (or smashcake!), an additional $40 will be due at payment.

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A joyful young child with light brown hair, wearing a pink T-shirt and colorful shorts, sitting on a blue and white striped blanket outdoors. The child is holding a colorful beach ball and smiling.
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Meet Miss Carly

Saddle River Song was created by Carly, an experienced early childhood music educator who brings warmth, joy, and deep expertise to every class.

Carly holds advanced degrees in music education from Eastman School of Music and Columbia University, and is Orff Schulwerk Level III certified — a specialized approach to teaching young children through music, movement, play, and creativity.

She previously served as Head of Lower School Music at Trevor Day School, where she led joyful, developmentally rich music experiences for young learners.

Carly is also the creator and host of Miss Carly’s Car Rides, a 2026 Webby Honoree for Best Kids & Family Podcast - a reflection of her passion for creating meaningful musical experiences that children truly love.

At Saddle River Song, Carly brings that same expertise, creativity, and heart into every class, helping little ones build confidence, connection, and a lifelong love of music.

Meet Miss Sammy

Samantha Colon (Miss Sammy) is a passionate music educator, music therapist, performer, and music director with over 10 years of experience inspiring students of all ages through music. She teaches voice, guitar, piano, and ukulele, leads engaging early childhood music programs, and brings interactive musical experiences to schools, libraries, community events, and celebrations. Samantha has directed numerous children’s musicals and is dedicated to making music fun, creative, and meaningful for everyone she meets. She is so excited to be teaching with Miss Carly at Saddle River Song!

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