Songs of Good Tidings and More
Intermediate
80 minutes · Once a week for 4 weeks · $99 ($89 members)
Artist-Specific Classes
Classes in the session beginning the week of June 21, 2021 will meet either IN-PERSON or ONLINE. Check class listings for locations!
We offer a variety of classes focussing on the repertoire of specific musical artists - look for options in an ensemble setting or on a specific instrument.
Fingerstyle Workshop Series with Michael J. Miles
WorkshopIntermediate
Monday with Michael Miles
75 minutes · Once a week for 1 week · $25 ($23 members)
Location: Online
Bluegrass Banjo 4: Earl Scruggs
Advanced
If you would like to be contacted when this class runs again, please email Program Manager John Huber with your contact information.
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($186 members)
Clawhammer Banjo Workshops with Michael J. Miles
WorkshopIntermediate
Monday with Michael Miles
75 minutes · Once a week for 1 week · $25 ($23 members)
Michael presents his compelling arrangements with the kind of detail that demystifies complexity and establishes pathways for students to arrange their own works.
Location: Online
Basslines For An Endless Summer
Intermediate
Saturday with Harlan Terson
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $$206 ($186 members)
A little bit of soul, a little bit of surf pack your bathing suit.
Location: Online
The ‘80s Ensemble
Intermediate
Tuesday with Andrea Bunch
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($186 members)
Celebrate the decade that brought us big-hair, breakdancing and space invaders.
Location: Online
‘80s Pop Metal
Intermediate
Tuesday with Dan Fulkerson
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($186 members)
Break out your spandex and hairspray.
Location: Lincoln Square - Lincoln Ave Campus
Alt-Country Ensemble
Intermediate
Saturday with Shelley Miller
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($186 members)
Calling all cowboys & cowgirls we're twanging our way thru some great material.
Location: Lincoln Square - Lincoln Ave Campus
Lunar Ensemble: Stage Fright by The Band
Intermediate
If you would like to be contacted when this class runs again, please email Guitar Program Manager Jimmy Tomasello with your contact information.
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $210 ($190 members)
New Americana Ensemble
Intermediate
Monday with Alton Smith
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($186 members)
Hey Ho and all points in between
Location: Online
Beatles Acoustic
Intermediate
If you would like to be contacted when this class runs again, please email Guitar Program Manager Jimmy Tomasello with your contact information.
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($186 members)
Beatles for Beginners
Intermediate
Thursday with Charles Kim
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($186 members)
The music of the Fab Four simplified for those who have only played a short while.
Location: Online
Daytime Beatles Ensemble
Intermediate
Friday with Tom Ryan
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($186 members)
Session 1; Starting with the British releases Please Please Me
Location: Online
Beatles Ensemble
Intermediate
Wednesday with Tom Ryan
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($186 members)
Session 4: Beatles For Sale; Session 5: Help!
Location: Lincoln Square - Lincoln Ave Campus
The Classic Songs Ensemble
Intermediate
Saturday with Charles Kim
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($186 members)
Location: Lincoln Square - Lincoln Ave Campus
‘60s Classics Ensemble
Intermediate
If you would like to be contacted when this class runs again, please email Guitar Program Manager Jimmy Tomasello with your contact information.
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($186 members)
Contemporary Acoustic Songbook
Intermediate
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($186 members)
Dylan Songbag with Jimmy Tomasello
WorkshopIntermediateNew!
Friday with Jimmy Tomasello
90 minutes · Once a week for 1 week · $20 ($18 members)
Location: Online
Folk-Rock Acoustic Ensemble
Intermediate
If you would like to be contacted when this class runs again, please email Guitar Program Manager Jimmy Tomasello with your contact information.
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($186 members)
Grateful Dead Ensemble
Intermediate
If you would like to be contacted when this class runs again, please email Guitar Program Manager Jimmy Tomasello with your contact information.
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($186 members)
Here and Now Ensemble
Intermediate
Monday with Andrea Bunch
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $222 ($202 members)
Just what it says, contemporary music.
Location: Online
Hot Club Repertoire Ensemble
Intermediate
Monday with Rick Veras
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($186 members)
Location: Lincoln Square - Lincoln Ave Campus
Jazz Improv: Listening and Playing
Intermediate
Thursday with Michael Nearpass
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($186 members)
Location: Lincoln Square - Lincoln Ave Campus
Mellow Gold Songbook
Intermediate
If you would like to be contacted when this class runs again, please email Guitar Program Manager Jimmy Tomasello with your contact information.
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $222 ($202 members)
Pink Floyd Songbag: Dark Side of the Moon
WorkshopIntermediateNew!
Thursday with John Mead
80 minutes · Once a week for 1 week · $20 ($18 members)
Location: Online
Poets of Pop Ensemble
Intermediate
Wednesday with Bill Brickey
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($186 members)
We're paying attention to both lyrics and groove.
Location: Lincoln Square - Lincoln Ave Campus
Punk Ensemble
Intermediate
Saturday with Shelley Miller
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $210 ($190 members)
gabba gabba hey
Location: Lincoln Square - Lincoln Ave Campus
Rockabilly Ensemble
Intermediate
Tuesday with Jacob Sweet
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($186 members)
Join this rootsy band comprised of a combination of R&B mixed with country influences.
Location: Online
Rolling Stones Songbag
WorkshopIntermediateNew!
Saturday with John Mead
90 minutes · Once a week for 1 week · $20 ($18 members)
Location: Online
Songs from the BRILL(iant) BUILDING
IntermediateNew!
80 minutes · Once a week for 4 weeks · $99 ($89 members)
Stax Songbag
WorkshopIntermediateNew!
Saturday with John Mead
90 minutes · Once a week for 1 week · $20 ($18 members)
Location: Online
Women's Acoustic Songbook
Intermediate
Wednesday with Paula McKernan
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($186 members)
Celebrate great music written and performed by women.
Location: Lincoln Square - Lincoln Ave Campus
Martin Hayes Workshop: Music and Feeling
WorkshopOpen to AllNew!
Sunday with Staff
90 minutes · Once a week for 1 week · $40 ($35 members)
Location: Online
Basics of Electric Chicago Blues Guitar
Intermediate
If you would like to be contacted when this class runs again, please email Guitar Program Manager Jimmy Tomasello with your contact information.
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($186 members)
Essential Blues-Rock Electric Guitar Skills
Intermediate
Sunday with Chris Winters
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($186 members)
Expand techniques and your personal riff artillery within the framework of songs and progressions in the blues/rock idiom.
Location: Online
Essential Blues-Rock Electric Guitar Repertoire
Advanced
Sunday with Chris Winters
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($186 members)
An ongoing class which develops repertoire in the blues/rock genre.
Location: Online
3 Kings of the Blues Instrumentals
Intermediate
If you would like to be contacted when this class runs again, please email Guitar Program Manager Jimmy Tomasello with your contact information.
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($186 members)
Brothers Vaughan Guitar Styles
Advanced
If you would like to be contacted when this class runs again, please email Guitar Program Manager Jimmy Tomasello with your contact information.
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($186 members)
Advancing Guitar: Licks and Tricks
Intermediate
Tuesday with John Mead
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($186 members)
Learn approaches to the fingerboard designed to improve your playing
Location: Online
Blues Workshop Series with Donna Herula
WorkshopIntermediateNew!
Sunday with Donna Herula
90 minutes · Once a week for 1 week · $25 ($23 members)
Location: Online
Classic Rock & Motown for Fingerstyle Guitar
IntermediateNew!
Monday with Michael Miles
80 minutes · Once a week for 4 weeks · $99 ($89 members)
Dial in your requests!Ê
Location: Online
Fingerpicking Classic Chicago Blues
Intermediate
Wednesday with Paul Kaye
80 minutes · Once a week for 4 weeks · $99 ($89 members)
Learn to do like the old masters
Location: Online
Great American Songbook for Fingerstyle Guitar
Intermediate
80 minutes · Once a week for 4 weeks · $99 ($89 members)
Improving Your Sound and Visual Presence ONLINE
Open to AllNew!
80 minutes · Once a week for 4 weeks · $99 ($89 members)
Intro to Rock and Americana-Style Fills & Solos
WorkshopIntermediateNew!
Saturday with Nikki O'Neill
90 minutes · Once a week for 1 week · $25 ($23 members)
Location: Online
Radiohead Songbag
WorkshopIntermediate
Thursday with John Mead
80 minutes · Once a week for 1 week · $20 ($18 members)
This group's music will stand the test of time
Location: Online
Robert Johnson: A Man for all Keys
IntermediateNew!
80 minutes · Once a week for 4 weeks · $99 ($89 members)
Rolling Stones Guitar Styles
IntermediateNew!
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $210 ($190 members)
Sgt. Pepper's Fingerstyle Guitar
IntermediateNew!
80 minutes · Once a week for 4 weeks · $99 ($89 members)
Summer Phish Songbag
WorkshopIntermediateNew!
Friday with Chris Corsale
90 minutes · Once a week for 1 week · $20 ($18 members)
Location: Online
Tom Petty Songbag
WorkshopIntermediateNew!
Thursday with John Mead
80 minutes · Once a week for 1 week · $20 ($18 members)
Location: Online
Songs of the Great Singer-Songwriters
Intermediate
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($186 members)
Extended Play: Harmonica
Intermediate
Thursday with Skip Landt
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($186 members)
Join along to improve your playing more and more.
Location: Online
How and Why I Write: Gary Louris Songwriting Workshop
WorkshopOpen to AllNew!
Thursday with Staff
90 minutes · Once a week for 1 week · $45 ($40 members)
Location: Online
How and Why I Write: Gary Louris Songwriting Workshop Series
WorkshopOpen to AllNew!
Monday with Staff
90 minutes · Once a week for 2 weeks · $200 ($150 members)
Location: Online
Songwriting: The Great Songs
Intermediate
Tuesday with Charles Kim
80 minutes · Once a week for 8 weeks · $206 ($186 members)
Location: Online
