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Harvestworks | Digital Media Arts Center @ 596 Broadway, New York, NY
This is a really fun way of learning how to integrate software based interfaces, custom code, and physical hardware through music. A crash course in building connections between Pure Data or Processing and DIY CMOS circuits using Arduino. Don’t worry if you’re not a seasoned expert in any of these areas. Examples will be provided and explained along with brief introductions to the systems/environments and how to explore them further...
Willie Mae Rock Camp @ 241 Water St, New York, NY
Rock Camp Jumpstart gives campers the opportunity to write their own music and experiment with sound and movement through a wide variety of fun activities. The camp week includes workshops on musical instruments (drums, guitar, bass, vocals and keyboards), performances by visiting artists, art activities like button-making, and the favorite activity of our camp for older girls: band practice. In band practice, campers work in small groups of 3...
Columbia Journalism School @ 2950 Broadway, New York, NY
In this intensive three-day boot camp, you will learn the essentials to creating compelling audio stories. On-campus course time will be devoted to working with professional equipment, learning how to write for radio, editing in Adobe Audition, and developing a winning audio package. This course is designed for journalists and storytellers with little to no experience audio but with a passion for narrative and reporting in the audio form....
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New York Improv Theatre (8 Improv) @ 318 W 53rd St, New York, NY
Are you looking to beef up your singing? What about falling in love with music all over again? Or do you just want to learn how it's done? Each week will include vocal warm-ups to build a better instrument and time to share a vocal selection with coaching form Ryan. Bring in the Musical Theater, Pop or jazz selection of your choice, or Ryan will help demystify the black book, your selections of songs in your repertoire, a must for musical theater...
The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY
At the Jalopy Jr. Folk Summer Camp, every day will be packed with singing, crafts, small group lessons, ensemble playing, and concerts by amazing guest performers. Our goal is to make music education approachable, fun, and accessible to any student regardless of their previous experience or financial situation. With our light-hearted, song-based teaching style, students will begin playing songs immediately and will perform them at week’s end....
Singing Experience @ 353 W 48th St, New York, NY
A complete performance workshop, where students will learn everything they need to be a well rounded, confident performer on the stage and in life. Through singing you will embark on an extraordinary voyage of self-discovery. In a nurturing atmosphere students will learn more than technique; they will dare take risks, soar above their imagined limitations, and discover the artist within. Student will be proficient in: Vocal technique, warm-ups...
Bantam Studios @ 126 St Felix St, Brooklyn, NY
Beginner Ukulele I is designed for students who have never held a Ukulele before. This eight-week session will take students through the fundamentals of holding a ukulele, tuning, melodic picking, a basic vocabulary of chords and learning the basics of musical form and phrase structure. At the end of the eight weeks students will perform their piece at the recital. Note: If you don't own your own instrument we recommend that you rent...
New York Jazz Workshop @ 853 7th Ave., New York, NY
The class covers subjects such as repertoire, interpretation, improvisation, band leading and involves intense listening to a variety of jazz recordings. This course offers an introduction to the world of jazz singing. The class format includes group interaction as well as individual work. Piano accompaniment will be included, giving the participants the experience of working with a professional musician.
Irish Arts Center @ 150 W 46th St, New York, NY
Aural, rhythm and sight-reading skills will be developed through a diverse range of Irish tunes such as reels, jigs, polkas, slides, and hornpipes. Students will also gain a comprehensive knowledge of regional style approaches to phrasing and rhythm. For those with at least two prior semesters of Button Accordion or the equivalent. Note: We list the non-member price for our classes. If you are a member, please contact CourseHorse for a...
New York Jazz Workshop @ 149 W 46th St, New York, NY
Play in a jazz band under the direction of Mark Sherman, winner of "Rising Star Vibes" Downbeat Magazine Critics Poll 2007-2010. He will take you on a musical journey spanning three decades from Bebop to Hard-Bop. You will play, among other things, the music of Charlie Parker, Benny Golson, Art Blakey and more. Mark is an experienced instructor who has taught master-classes all around the world. His unique approach combines learning tunes with...
Irish Arts Center @ 520 8th Ave, New York, NY
How do sessions work? What is the etiquette for new players? Where do people play in New York City? Learn all about Irish traditional music sessions—informal, often impromptu, jam sessions that welcome musicians of all levels to join in—with ethnomusicologist and IAC teacher Christina Dolphin in this hands-on master class for all instruments and levels. Bring your instrument for a practice session at the end of the workshop.
Irish Arts Center @ 244 W 54th St, New York, NY
This class is for students who have some familiarity with the tin whistle or classical flute and would like to try the traditional Irish flute. (You should be able to get a sound out of the Irish flute, and perhaps play a simple tune or two on it.) You will learn the basics of the instrument—good posture, embouchure position, tone, and breath control—and how to apply these techniques to select tunes, starting with those students already know,...
Irish Arts Center @ 244 W 54th St, New York, NY
This class is for students who have taken tin whistle III, or who have other prior experience on the instrument as well as a musical background. You should be comfortable with all the basic tin whistle techniques and learning by ear, and have done some ornamentation (cuts and rolls) previously. Students will begin to learn how and where to introduce ornamentation themselves, as well as how to think about phrasing and rhythm to create more of a “flow”...
Irish Arts Center @ 244 W 54th St, New York, NY
This class is for those who have taken the Tin Whistle II: Beginner class or have prior experience on the tin whistle and a musical background. You should have mastered all of the basic techniques and play at least five traditional Irish tunes comfortably. You also should be able to pick up tunes by ear without difficulty. Students will begin to learn about ornamentation and expand their repertoire. Note: This class requires an instrument. ...
Voice Academy NYC @ 305 W 38th St, New York, NY
Unleash your creativity and perfect your songwriting skills with our exclusive workshop. Dive deep into the art of crafting captivating lyrics and melodies under the guidance of industry experts.
Singing Experience @ 353 W 48th St, New York, NY
Students will learn everything they need to be a well-rounded, confident performer on the stage and in life. This workshop is a total package comprised of four lively three hour rehearsal sessions that culminate in students performance at one of New York's top-notch cabarets, followed a week later by a videotape viewing party, where their performance is evaluated in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. The rehearsals are geared to the needs of each...
Alphabet City Music Workshops @ 440 Lafayette St, New York, NY
Music theory for beginners, singers, songwriters, actors, lyricists and the merely curious. This one-day intensive class covers material from our 5-week Basic Theory 1 workshop. No prior experience required. Learn to read, write and use music notation; begin to understand keys, chords and basic rhythm. This is not a dull lecture...it's an interactive, fun environment with a very patient teacher.
Singing Experience @ 353 W 48th St, New York, NY
Students will learn everything they need to be a well-rounded, confident performer on the stage and in life. This workshop is a total package comprised of four lively three hour rehearsal sessions that culminate in students performance at one of New York's top-notch cabarets, followed a week later by a videotape viewing party, where their performance is evaluated in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. The rehearsals are geared to the needs of each...
Alphabet City Music Workshops @ 440 Lafayette St, New York, NY
This all-day class covers basic music theory from scratch. It’s perfect for total beginners as well as those who want to fill in gaps their knowledge. Learn to read, write and use music notation, keys and basic harmony. Students who take this class find that music theory is not the confusing, scary, creativity killer they always thought it was. It’s fun and useful.
Alphabet City Music Workshops @ 440 Lafayette St, New York, NY
Beginners, songwriters, singers, instrumentalists! Learn basic music theory from scratch in this one-day intensive workshop. Learn to read and write simple music notation including rhythm, understand keys and gain useful skills you can use right away. There are no prerequisites and class size is kept small. No question goes unanswered and the atmosphere is very laid back. You will get a workbook created exclusively for this course at no extra charge....
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