CMC Sundays: Instrument Petting Zoo, Free Classes and Jam Sessions on Sept. 10, 2017

Community Music Center welcomes the public to the Mission District Branch to try out an instrument or a class on CMC Sundays! Bring your instrument, your voice, your family, or a few friends – all are welcome! FREE!

Highlights include guitar, mandolin, ukulele, banjo, violin and piano demo lessons, a workshop for classical pianists who want to learn jazz, Old-TimeMusic and Latin Jazz Jam Sessions, a vocal harmony workshop and a Voyage from Blues to Doo-wop to Jazz lecture/demo.

Schedule:

FOR KIDS:

3:00-3:45pm – Music For Children demo with Irene Chagall

3:00-5:00pm – Fretted Instrument (guitar, banjo, ukulele, mandolin) Demo Lessons with Sandy Brassard

4:00-5:00pm – Piano Demo Lessons with Juliet McComas

4:00-5:00pm – Instrument Petting Zoo: strings, guitar, and piano with students from Young Musicians Program

4:00-5:00pm – Violin Demo Lessons with Sin-Tung Chiu

FOR ADULTS AND TEENS

3:00-4:00pm – Old Time Music Jam Session with Erik Pearson

4:00-5:00pm – Latin Jazz Jam with Charlie Gurke and Javier Cabanillas

3:00-4:00pm – Four-Hand Piano Workshop with Juliet McComas

3:00-4:00pm – Applying Classical Music Techniques to Jazz Performance with Jon Jang (Part 1)

4:00-5:00pm – Applying Classical Music Techniques to Jazz Performance with Jon Jang (Part 2)

3:00-4:00pm – “What’s Going On” – Song Analysis – From Blues to Doo-Wop to Jazz with Maestro Curtis

4:00-5:00pm – Composition Arranging and Songwriting with Maestro Curtis– Hands-on (Part 2)

4:00-5:00pm – Vocal Harmony Workshop with Nola Curtis

3:00-5:00pm – Fretted Instrument (guitar, banjo, ukulele, mandolin) Demo Lessons with Sandy Brassard

4:00-5:00pm – Piano Demo Lessons with Juliet McComas

4:00-5:00pm – Voice Demo Lessons with Margaret Gordon

4:00-5:00pm – Violin Demo Lessons with Sin-Tung Chiu

WHERE:
Community Music Center
544 Capp St.
San Francisco, CA 94110

WHEN:
Sun, Sept. 10, 2017
3-5pm

COST:  FREE

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Click here for the event page or visit www.sfcmc.org

About San Francisco Community Music Center

Founded in 1921, San Francisco’s Community Music Center (CMC) is one of the oldest and largest community arts organizations on the West Coast. CMC makes high quality music accessible to all people, regardless of financial means. Last year, CMC awarded nearly $2 million in tuition assistance, serving more than 2,400 students of all ages, ethnicities and income levels with musiclessons, classes and other programs. Thousands enjoyed performances at CMC and out in the community.