The Mississippi Songwriters Alliance will host a Songwriting Workshop. This hands-on class is designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of songwriting. Participants will explore elements of songwriting including lyric writing, melody, song structure, rhythm and basic chord progressions. Students may choose to attend one session, or can sign up for all three days.
Instructor: Victor Abendano, MSA
Class Fee: $25/Day or $75 for 3 Days
Dates/Times: June 22nd, 23rd and 24th
Ages: 13-17
Online price includes 5% card service charge. We also accept cash and checks. Cash and check payments do not include an additional service charge.
Please make checks out to The City of Ocean Springs and return to The Mary C during business hours: Tuesday-Saturday 10:00 am -4:00 pm
Instructor: Katherine MacMahon
Class Fee: $65/month
Date: Mondays lesson times are scheduled with instructor
Time: TBD by Instructor, depending on student scheduling needs.
Ages: All Ages
Individual lessons
Individual guitar and ukulele lessons are open to all ages from the beginning to advanced levels. Music theory/reading will be taught on the fretboard along with how to read notes on the staff lines and spaces. Students will choose to learn the flat picking or classical guitar technique. Various styles will be taught such as classical, rock, blues, country, and folk.
*Special Requirements: Students must provide a ukulele or guitar. Instructor can provide information on where to buy one. Students will purchase a method book from the instructor on the first day of class for $16.42.
TO REGISTER: Check out on the Mary C. website and contact Kate MacMahon at 228-282-3620 for scheduling.
Online price includes 5% card service charge. We also accept cash and checks. Cash and check payments do not include an additional service charge.
Please make checks out to The City of Ocean Springs and return to The Mary C during business hours: Tuesday-Saturday 10:00 am -4:00 pm
Students will learn the left and right hand flat picking and classical guitar techniques, a variety of major and minor chords in addition to various strumming patterns will be introduced. Students will also learn a variety of styles such as classical, country, folk, and rock guitar. Popular guitar riffs will be introduced such as Crazy Train, Iron Man, and Smoke on the Water.
Instructor: Katherine MacMahon
Class Fee: $65/6 week series
Dates/Times: 6:00PM-6:45PM
Wednesday, May 27th
Monday, June 1st
Monday, June 8th
Monday, June 15th
Monday, June 22nd
Wednesday, June 24th
Ages: 6 and up
*Special Requirements: Students must provide a ukulele or guitar. Instructor can provide information on where to buy one. On the first day of class students will purchase the guitar method book from the instructor for $16.95.
Online price includes 5% card service charge. We also accept cash and checks. Cash and check payments do not include an additional service charge.
Please make checks out to The City of Ocean Springs and return to The Mary C during business hours: Tuesday-Saturday 10:00 am -4:00 pm
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