Youth AGES 8-14
AGES 10-15
Piano for Homeschoolers
Electric Guitar Basics
Develop music reading, good practice habits, musicianship and
Learn everything you need to know to rock out on guitar! Jam
solid technique at the piano. Must have a piano or keyboard at
out to live rock music while learning some of rock’s most classics
home for practice.
songs such as Black Sabbath’s “Ironman,” Neil Young’s “Rockin’ in the Free World” and Jimi Hendrix’s “All Along the Watchtower.”
INSTRUCTOR : Cynthia Schultz LOCATION Music Classroom, Shadelands Art Center $101: 9 classes
$8.50 supply fee due at first class
Class 29714
11:30am-12:15pm
Wed
9/16-11/18
No class 11/11
Learn everything from how to hold the guitar to rock’s most valuable tool, the power chord. You will be rocking out in no time! Bring your own electric guitar and small practice amp. INSTRUCTOR : Roland Sayn LOCATION Music Classroom, Shadelands Art Center
AGES 9-14
Guitar for Tweens (Beg) Learn some of the basics and discover how fun and easy the guitar can be! Proper technique, tone production, tuning, note reading and single line melodic playing. Move on to ensemble playing and basic
$120: 10 classes
$10 supply fee due at first class
Class 29765
5:30pm-6:30pm
Fri
9/18-11/20
AGES 11-17
Singing with Teens
solo repertoire. No experience in music or guitar necessary. Note:
Do you want to learn to sing your favorite songs with proper vocal
Nylon string classical guitar in appropriate size is required.
technique? In this class you will explore your voice by singing choice songs solo or in groups. Every session is different. All
INSTRUCTOR : Jonathan Mendle LOCATION Music Classroom, Shadelands Art Center
INSTRUCTOR : Staff
$120: 10 classes
Class 29709
Tue
levels welcome!
6:00pm-7:00pm
9/15-11/17
LOCATION Music Classroom, Shadelands Art Center $112: 10 classes
Class 29703
AGES 9-18
Youth Orchestras of the Diablo Valley Members of the Young Performers Orchestra (YPO) will sharpen orchestral playing skills while enjoying camaraderie, teamwork
Mon
6:00pm-6:50pm
9/14-11/16
AGES 12 & up
Flock of Flutes
and ensemble experience and working toward musical excellence.
Join the Flock and soar with the East Bay’s only flute choir.
A suite of successively more advanced orchestral experiences
Enhance your performing opportunities and become a better
culminates with the teen level Diablo Regional Youth Orchestra
flutist. Prerequisite: 3 years playing experience, good rhythm, tone
(DRYO) which will perform challenging music and accompany
and sight reading skills. Mid-year enrollment is possible. Please
renowned guest artists. Request full information by calling (925)
call (415) 200-6617 for audition to be scheduled by appointment
943-5846. No pre-auditions; a seating audition will be held in early
only.
October.
INSTRUCTOR : Monica Williams
INSTRUCTOR : Rem Djemilev
LOCATION Rehearsal Room, Shadelands Art Center
LOCATION Auditorium, Shadelands Art Center
$382: 33 classes
YPO (Ages 9-13)
Class 29727
$365: 35 classes
Class 29794
Tue
Tue
7:30pm-9:00pm
9/15-5/24
No class 11/24, 12/22, 12/29, 3/29
5:00pm-6:15pm
9/15-5/17
No class 11/24, 12/22, 12/29, 3/29
DRYO (Ages 12-18)
Scholarships available!
$493: 35 classes
Class 29795
Tue
6:30pm-8:30pm
No class 11/24, 12/22, 12/29, 3/29
9/15-5/17
Go to http://www.friendsartsed.org/Scholarships.html for more information.
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