Saturday Music Workshops with Claire Chatfield Claire studied at Lismore’s Northern Rivers Conservatorium and has recorded and performed works across a range of world music styles. Her workshops are inclusive, participatory and open to all levels. World Music Workshop with Claire Chatfield You will be doing some rhythm exercises based on different world music styles and learning some traditional folk tunes in different time signatures. The focus will be on Eastern European, Klezmer (a traditional Jewish style of music) and Celtic traditions. All comers welcome to this inclusive workshop. Materials required: Links to charts will be sent 1 week prior to workshop. Please download and bring charts with your instrument and a music stand. Sat 24th April 10-12pm Cost $45/$40 HCC Boo here:Sat 24th April 10-12pm Cost $45/$40 HCC Book here: https://www.trybooking.com/BPYXC Song-writing workshop This workshop will explore some song-writing essentials and help you break through creative Blocks. Start writing your own material or expand theskills if you already write. Through a series of lyric and melody exercises and games, we will create raw material and share tips and ideas that you can take away with you and develop at home or in later workshops. Please bring writing paper, pens and an instrument if you have one. All levels welcome. Sat 8th May 10-12pm Cost $45/$40 HCC Book here:https://www.trybooking.com/BPYXO Learn to Play the Ukulele with Jenny Gore General Beginners - No experience Mondays 1– 2pm – 1 hour x 9 weeks April 19 – June 21st (except June 14th Queens Birthday PH) Cost: $90/$82 HCC Location: QNH Chart Room Book here: https://www.trybooking.com/BPSCT
Ongoing Beginners –1 hour x 9 weeks For those who have completed the beginners course, have a good knowledge of basic chords and are ready to further explore chords, melody and harmony on the ukulele. (This course will include beginner JHUI concepts and lead to both the Ensemble and ‘Sea of Ukes’ groups) Mondays 2.15 – 3.15 pm April 19 – June 21st (except June 14th Queens Birthday PH) Cost: $90/$82 HCC Location: QNH Book here: https://www.trybooking.com/BPSCV Mondays 7 – 8 pm April 19 – June 21st (except June 14th Queens Birthday PH) Cost: $90/$82 Location: QNH Book here https://www.trybooking.com/BPSCV James Hill Ensemble Level 2/3 – 1 hour x 9 weeks This group is for ONGOING JHUI students in level 1, 2 or 3. We will further explore chord melody with both solo and ensemble pieces. Mondays 4.00 – 5.00 pm April 19 – June 21st (except June 14th Queens Birthday PH) Cost: $90/$82 Location: QNH Book here: https://www.trybooking.com/BPSCY