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Clawhammer Banjo
The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY
Cameron DeWhitt is the innovator behind pitchfork banjo, a three-finger clawhammer technique that allows the player unprecedented access to melody, harmony, and rhythms typically roped off from clawhammer players. In his workshop, Cameron will demonstrate some advanced applications of pitchfork, lead an exercise to develop the right hand technique, and teach some basic pitchfork applications using a well-known tune.
Mandolin 3.5
The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY
Mandolin 3.5 is a 4 week course that will continue working on the basics of Blues and Ragtime mandolin in the keys of G, C and D. We will learn from the playing of Yank Rachell, the Memphis Jug Band and more. Topics covered will include the use of Tremelo picking, blue notes and how to mix them with major scales to create the appropriate feel, and chordal backup playing.
Kids: Music Mind Games
Creatively Wild Art Studio Dumbo @ 33 Washington St, Brooklyn, NY
Music mind games, is a comprehensive theory curriculum that uses fun, interactive learning tools to introduce and reinforce comprehension of musical symbols and concepts. Students will learn about steady beats, basic rhythms, note values, names, reading the treble and bass clef, solfege/ear training, and eventually create their own musical compositions. This class is for students of all instruments and voice, and no musical experience is needed....
$45
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Song Building
Classeteria @ 284 Suydam St, Brooklyn, NY
In this class we will build a song collectively from concept to final execution, so that the steps may be more easily broken down with the final goal being that you may be more comfortable writing songs on your own. We will, as a class, get into the mindset of a character and write from their perspective, and then focus the mood created on building a melody and structure, and then finally puzzle piecing in lyrics which we will create together.
$25
The Modern Banjo - A Workshop with Jayme Stone
The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY
This workshop will explore musical ideas, techniques and approaches that can be used by three-finger style banjoists of all stripes. Class will focus on right and left hand technique, ergonomics, improvisation, repertoire and backup through many styles of traditional and modern music. Original tablature of tunes, concepts and exercises will be provided. Music is vast and there are many topics that the the class can (and will) delve into. Students...
$50
A Duets Workshop
The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY
To explore the fine art of singing with a partner. The emphasis of the workshop will be singing in duets, exploring harmonies above, below and intertwining the melody and getting into arranging issues involved in duet singing. But most of all we’ll sing a lot, learn a bunch of great songs and have a great time.
$50
Harmony-Singing Intensive
The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY
A quick roll through the basics and on to all the fun bits of singing American country harmony (and lead) – everything from adding crunchy notes to crossing harmonies and splitting leads. We'll work on blend, stacks, voice production and more in a variety of American “roots” styles. Great songs, lots of one-on-one (or two-on-two) singing. It’s a perfect opportunity to take your singing to that next level. Space is limited to 12, so sign up...
$55
Singing the Everly Brothers Workshop - Part IV
The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY
Here is one more glorious afternoon of Everly Brothers duets for you. More songs, more harmony, more fun. Some participants from the last workshop have been using the materials to sing with each other outside of class. That’s our dream come true. You do not have to have been in our previous workshops to participate in this one-shot workshop. We teach the songs to the group and then break into three smaller groups so that you can hear yourself...
$53.50
In and Out of Rhythm
Brooklyn Conservatory of Music @ 58 7th Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Students attending this class will then explore the variety of world percussion instruments to create powerful group rhythms together. Rhythm is a part of everyday life in the way we walk, talk, and move. It is our challenge as humans to balance the active rhythms of the world around us while maintaining a peaceful inner rhythm. This two hour session will begin with grounding and breathing exercises as we explore the internal rhythms of the body....
All levels
18 and older
$20
Traditional Singing I
The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY
Students will learn the basics of traditional singing. Beginning or experienced singer, good or bad singer, soprano or alto - all of these distinctions break down in the world of traditional song where the focus is less on the beauty or range of your voice and more on telling a story well in the company of other people, remembering an event or a person or a place, or just passing the time and having fun. So whether you consider yourself a beginning...
Fiddle Workshop with Libby Weitnauer
The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY
In this fiddle workshop, student and teacher will use the process of learning a new tune (to be decided based on the average level of the class) to explore the intricacies of Appalachian old-time bowing.
$50
Summer Songs with Ali Dineen
The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY
In this two-hour workshop, we will learn songs about the summer from different traditions around the world, including Georgia, Greece and the United States. Come gather to welcome in the warm weather and longer days with music to celebrate the season! All levels welcome, no sight reading experience required. This workshop is a Jalopy "Teacher Feature!" Ali Dineen is a singer, songwriter, and teacher, and leads weekly classes at Jalopy including...
$43.50
The Harmonies of the Indigo Girls
The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY
The Harmonies of the Indigo Girls - A Workshop with Laura Doherty and Cat Tager Do you love the Indigo Girls? Amy Ray and Emily Saliers' 30-year career and 15+ albums as a duo have produced some of the most heartfelt, introspective songs of our time. In this workshop, we'll sing and play a few of their popular tunes and delve into their silky harmonies and signature chords. A packet of song charts is included to take home. Pack a capo and your...
$48
Old Time Banjo Workshop
The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY
Lydia Sylvia Martin will teach beginner/intermediate old time banjo tunes and techniques. This one hour workshop will cover the basics of old time banjo right hand techniques, and students will learn a song and a dance tune. Lydia has taught and performed for over twenty years, with her album "Chasing the Ghost" hitting the top five in the National Folk DJ charts. She brings a personal element to the playing of traditional old time music, encouraging...
$33
Country Harmony II Workshop
The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY
This class will cover harmony stacks, vocal qualities, styles, ornaments, repertory and more (in the old-time/early country/classic country/bluegrass genres). This is for more experienced singers who already know the basics of finding harmonies, to fine-tune what you're doing, give you practice in singing with like-minded singers. You should be happy holding a part by yourself (while one or two others are singing something else), since one emphasis...
$25
Shaky Dave's Harmonica Workshop for Intermediates
The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY
This is an intermediate workshop on the basics of harmonica playing both solo and with other musicians. We will be concentrating on breathing techniques, rhythm, soloing and playing "behind" the band. We'll be getting into some more complex rhythms this time around, work on bending notes and some fun strange sounds. Please bring a standard 10 hole key of C harmonica. Best brands are Honer Marine Band or Special 20.
$25
Unitribe Presents Cosmic Renaissance
Sacred Arts Research Foundation @ 107 Green St, Brooklyn, NY
On Saturday, Oct 18th we offer you a transformational journey through the senses, inviting you into the blissful container of community to journey together through tastes, sounds, touch and visions. We begin the night with movement and vocal improvisation workshops to build the container for our co-creation, lean into the energetic support of The Ark, deepen our sense of belonging, and release into our embodied hearts. Please come early and join...
$15
Ancestral Spanish Music With Rosalia Trio @ Golden Drum
Sacred Arts Research Foundation @ 97 Green St, Brooklyn, NY
The show presented would not be considered simple entertainment but a medicinal treatment close to Shamanism. Guitarist, composer, vocalist, percussionist, arranger, songwriter Rosalía Mowgli, she is overall a very original musician. She unearths the ancestral traditional music from Spain and other Latin-American countries. Her music can be described as a fascinating encounter of guts and beauty. Original songs and brave arrangements of unknown...
$20
Across the Universe: A Medicine Melodies Journey
Sacred Arts Research Foundation @ 107 Green St, Brooklyn, NY
Join Grammy-Nominated recording artist Silvia Nakkach and percussionist Nacho Arimany for a special evening of healing sounds and singing along with divine melodies, Indian ragas, mantras, icaros from the Amazon, and beyond. Silvia is a “bridge-maker” that embodies training from many sacred music traditions. Her interactive concerts are both lively and enchantingly engaging.
$25
Sacred Song Study
Sacred Arts Research Foundation @ 107 Green St, Brooklyn, NY
Join us in an intentional study group every Wednesday this fall for sacred song practice. Together we will create an environment that promotes the development and deeper learning of traditional sacred songs from around the world. Our goal is to implant these sacred chants in our hearts so that we can share them in prayer, personal practice and strengthen the sacred song community of New York. We will begin our classes always by honoring...
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