City of Walnut Creek Guide to Arts + Rec - Spring 2017

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Adult A G E S 1 2 T O A D U LT

Flock of Flutes Join the Flock and soar with the East Bay’s only flute choir. Enhance your performing opportunities and become a better flutist. Prerequisite: 3 years playing experience, good rhythm, tone and sight reading skills. Mid-year enrollment is possible. Please call (415) 200-6617 for audition to be scheduled by appointment only. INSTRUCTOR : Monica Williams LOCATION Rehearsal Room, Shadelands Art Center $390: 33 classes

Class 33044

Tue

7:30pm-9:00pm

9/13-5/30

No class 4/4

A G E S 1 4 T O A D U LT

Guitar for Adults (Beg) Learn to play a perennial instrument, including effective playing postures, finger style and pick style techniques, reading tablature and standard music notation, while playing beautiful melodies. Acoustic nylon or steel string guitars preferred but electric guitars are acceptable if accompanied with a small practice amplifier. Open to teens and adults. No experience necessary. A D U LT

INSTRUCTOR : Jonathan Mendle

Listening to Music: Classical Period

LOCATION Youth Art 2, Shadelands Art Center $98: 8 classes

Class 34611

Mon

The “Listening to Music” series continues with the classical period, 7:00pm-7:50pm

4/10-6/5

No class 5/29

roughly 1750-1825. We will listen to music by Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven and others. Material is presented via lecture, listening and class discussion. Join us! INSTRUCTOR : A.J. Remedios

A G E S 1 7 T O A D U LT

LOCATION Annex C, Shadelands Art Center

Jazz Band Ensemble

$73: 6 classes

Feel the thrill of being part of a full jazz ensemble. Play music of the jazz masters from the 1930s to the present day. At least four

Class 34616

Fri

10:00am-12:00pm

4/21-5/26

years of experience, knowledge of four major scales and sight reading skills are required. Auditions required. Please call (925)

A D U LT

676-8203.

Native American Flute Circle

INSTRUCTOR : Max Pricco

A mixed level ensemble, all levels welcome. We will play a new

LOCATION Auditorium, Shadelands Art Center

song every week that explores the wonderful and beautiful tone

$390: 33 classes

of the Native American flute. Beginning students will learn the

Class 33040 No class 4/6

Thu

7:30pm-9:30pm

9/15-5/25

pentatonic scale and basic flute techniques while advanced students will learn how to embellish and phrase while playing with others. Instruments provided for in-class use, and instruments may be purchased from instructor for at-home use. INSTRUCTOR : Monica Williams LOCATION Rehearsal Room, Shadelands Art Center $100: 9 classes

Class 34615

Wed

11:30am-12:20pm

4/12-6/7

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