Spring 2013 Class Schedule

Registration is on going, and limited scholarships are available

Monday

Piano Lab with Kate Parsons

The class will offer the basics on chords, bass lines and accompaniment skills.  The class offers individual and group instruction  for ten weeks for all levels and ages and will be held Mondays at 4 pm.

10 Classes: $180 for adults, $150 for students

Jazz Vocal Repertoire Class

Learning songs, writing charts, working with rhythm sections, counting off tunes and improvising will be covered in all classes with a focus on Standards and Bossa Novas.  High School and College Students are especially encouraged.

Mondays at 5pm
10 classes:  $250 adults/$200 students

Tuesday

Beginning Rock Band

A new ensemble geared to Middle School age and younger aspiring rockers.  The class will be based on rehearsal techniques,  musician basics and learning classic songs by rock bands that have withstood the test of time, expect something by the Beatles and some surprises.

Tuesday at 3:30

10 Classes: $180

Jazz Ensembles

Study jazz by listening to specific pieces, sharing historical information, and playing classic arrangements and compositions, these courses are in depth studies of jazz masters. Basic musicianship and jazz knowledge are suggested;

All instruments, coached by Jamie MacDonald for 10 sessions ending in a concert.- basic musicianship and jazz knowledge suggested

Separate Classes offered Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 5pm
10 classes: $250 Adults/$200 students

Wednesday

Jazz Ensemble

Sometimes there is some flexibility in scheduling,  let us know if we can help.  The Open Music Collective is a nonprofit educational institution with 501(c) status and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, gender, or sexual orientation.  No serious students will be refused.