School of Groove Beginners class

A new class for young students age 7 – 13, no experience necessary. Perfect for students interested in the guitar, bass, marimba, percussion and simply making music with friends! This is a fun way to learn some skills and discover new instruments in a supportive, inspiring environment. The focus will be on learning Latin rhythm ideas while applying them to popular repertoire.

Two 4-week sessions:

Wednesday, April 8 – 28 and June 3 – 24

4:30 – 6:30pm

Cost for each 4-week session: $100

Location: 150 East 3rd Ave (TrebleFive Studios)

Introduction to Mariachi 

For beginner musicians age 7 – 13 interested in playing in an ensemble. We will learn about this dynamic and lively music of Mexico, including a bit about it’s history and origins. We learn popular Mariachi repertoire as an ensemble with the goal to create a performing group. This class is most suitable for students with some experience on their instruments and are currently taking private lessons. Some reading skills are required. Instruments accepted in this type of ensemble are trumpet, violin, guitar and guitarrón (Mexican bass).

Two 4-week sessions:

Tuesday, April 7 – 28 and June 2 – 23

4:30 – 6:30pm

Cost for each 4-week session: $100

Location: 150 East 3rd Ave (TrebleFive Studios)

Son Cubano/Son Jarocho Workshop 

This is for more advanced students age 11 and up. The focus is on the traditional music of Cuba and eastern Mexico.

Two 4-week sessions:

Saturday, April 18 – May 9 and June 6 – 27

4 – 6pm

Cost for each 4-week session: $100

Location: 918 East 8th Ave