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Period
Period 1
9 - 10:15 am
Period 2
10:30 - 11:45 am
Period 3
1 - 2:15 pm
Period 4
2:30 - 3:45 pm
Period 5
4 - 5:30 pm
Evening Events
6:45 pm +
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Period 3
Class Spans
1 Period
Beautiful and/or Fun Celtic Tunes for Harp and More with Jo Morrison
Available:
Week 2
Skill Level:
N/A
All Levels
Fun Celtic tunes for the harp!
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Period 5
Class Spans
1 Period
Bluegrass Jam & Bluegrass Slow Jam
Available:
Week 2
Skill Level:
N/A
All Levels
Here's where you get a chance to use the skills you have learned in class, and just have fun with Bluegrass staff.
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Period 5
Class Spans
1 Period
Celtic Session
Available:
Week 2
Skill Level:
N/A
All Levels
Join in a Celtic session in a supportive and non-judgemental atmosphere. Come play, sing, listen!
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Period 5
Class Spans
1 Period
Juke Joint Blues
Available:
Week 2
Skill Level:
N/A
All Levels
Learn and share blues repertoire
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Period 3
Class Spans
1 Period
Klezmer Music w B Mitterhoff & J Selly
Available:
Week 2
Skill Level:
N/A
A/B
Learn the modes and dance tunes of the celebratory, secular Jewish music known as klezmer.
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Period 4
Class Spans
1 Period
Latin American Music for Harp and More w Nicolas Carter
Available:
Week 2
Skill Level:
N/A
A/B
Learn the techniques, patterns, rhythms and melodies of Latin American music. This will take your playing to a new level!
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Period 3
Class Spans
1 Period
Latin Connections World String Ensemble w N Carter, R Gordon, M Ronstadt, S Bloom
Available:
Week 2
Skill Level:
N/A
B
Come explore Latin rhythms, melodies and improvisation, making connections with many styles of music around the world.
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Period 1
Class Spans
1 Period
O'Carolan Tunes for All Instruments
Available:
Week 2
Skill Level:
N/A
Learn some of the beautiful tunes of renowned Irish composer Turlough O'Carolan.
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Period 5
Class Spans
1 Period
Old-Time Jam
Available:
Week 2
Skill Level:
N/A
All Levels
Take the skills you have worked on all day and put them into practice in this welcoming atmosphere.
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Period 4
Class Spans
1 Period
Rags and Stomps w B Mitterhoff and J Selly
Available:
Week 2
Skill Level:
N/A
B
All instruments are welcome to learn the string ragtime of the 20s and 30s.
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Period 5
Class Spans
1 Period
Swing Jam and Slow Swing Jam
Available:
Week 2
Skill Level:
N/A
All Levels
A chance to play swing music with all of your swing instructors!
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Something For Everyone
Schedule a week or two, or three! Or, just sprinkle some classes in between other commitments.
Week 1
6/24/24
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6/28/24
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Week 2
7/7/24
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7/12/24
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