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Introduction to the Arts: Group Guitar for Beginners
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Learn the basics of guitar in a relaxed group setting. No experience is necessary at the beginner level. Class size is limited. Please bring your own guitar. If you do not have a guitar one will be provided for you. 6:30 pm: Free Open House — meet our staff, tour our art gallery and studios, participate in a demonstration or food & wine tasting, and get help selecting the perfect class. 7:30 – 9:30 pm: Take one of our...
$20
Guitar Basics in 4 Weeks
New York Guitar Academy @ 1239 Broadway , New York, NY
Learn the fundamental and basics of guitar in 4-weeks. After 4 weeks you will know how to properly hold your guitar, properly strum with a pick, tune your guitar and understand how to read chord chart diagrams and tablature music notation. Techniques and curriculum taught through NYGA's own blend of popular general/rock style songs.New York Guitar Academy provides Guitars (Electric and Acoustic) for all students to use during all of their active...
Ukulele Slow Jam
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
The Uke Slow Jam is an opportunity for Ukulele players to practice playing songs slowly. Led by a facilitator who will call out changes and adjust the tempos of the song so that everyone feels comfortable playing along and keeping up. Lyric sheets with chords will be provided. Singing is encouraged! Many of the songs will be simple 2, 3 or 4 chord songs. For the last half hour of the jam songs with more chords will be included. Important:...
$35
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General Beginner Guitar Level 2 (Manhattan)
New York Guitar Academy @ 1239 Broadway , New York, NY
The General/Rock Guitar for Complete Beginners course will teach you how to play guitar through playing songs. The level 2 course are for students who want continue or join up already knowing the basics. The level 2 classes continue with the same learning method. You will learn more advanced picking and strumming patterns as well as power chords, barre chords. We have plenty of guitars at our studios for students to use in class so no...
Beginner Spanish/Flamenco Guitar Level 3 (Manhattan)
New York Guitar Academy @ 1239 Broadway , New York, NY
Flamenco and Spanish Classical Guitar for Complete Beginners Level 3 is for students who want to continue on with more advanced pieces and techniques that include tremelo, alzapua and more. We have plenty of guitars at our studios for students to use in class so no need to lug one in! If you need a guitar for home use we sell and rent high quality beginner guitars at competitive rates.
Lead I: Intro to Lead Guitar
New York City Guitar School East @ 315 E 91st St, New York, NY
Intro to Lead Guitar is a course designed for rhythm guitar players who have a desire to play guitar solos but have absolutely no lead guitar experience! From simple licks to basic pentatonic scales you will start from the ground up and be playing solos with an understanding of what to do and what sounds cool. There will be simple exercises, patterns and licks. Hammer-ons, pull offs, slides, bends and other techniques will be covered as well...
Intermediate Classical Guitar (Manhattan)
New York Guitar Academy @ 1239 Broadway , New York, NY
Intermediate Classical Guitar are for students who wish to continue on to the next level of basic classical guitar. Upon completion of this class, you can learn songs like Romanza, Etude in E minor (Tarrega) and more. Each course includes 8 weekly 1-hour sessions with up to 6 students. Class meets once a week for 1-hour at the same day and time. You do not have to travel with a guitar as we have guitars available at our studios...
Advanced Rock/Blues Guitar
New York Guitar Academy @ 1239 Broadway , New York, NY
Students must be able to play bar chords and know how to play scales. You will learn to play advanced level lead guitar parts along with rhythms. Blues concepts and songs are mixed in as well to help reach or sustain an advanced level. You will be taught songs by artists such as Jimmy Hendrix, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Led Zeppelin, Eric Clapton, AC/DC, Pink Floyd, The Beatles and more! At the end of each class, students are allowed to film their instructor...
Rank Beginner Flamenco Guitar
Flamenco Latino @ 149 Christopher St., New York, NY
A short introduction to flamenco guitar, focusing on one or two areas of technique for each of 4 classes. One simple falseta (musical passage) or rasqueado sequence (strum passage) for each class. Basic knowledge of open position chords helpful. Nylon string guitar required (classical or flamenco). Rasqueados, basic chords, golpes, 4 & 8 beat compás cycles, Pulgar (thumb) Rasqueados, basic chords, golpes, compás in 12 beat cycles, Pulgar...
Beginning Guitar
The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY
Guitar I Class is for absolute beginners. You don't have to have any musical background to begin playing. The class will introduce all the basics of playing guitar - forming chord shapes, tuning, rhythm, and playing some basic songs. We'll give you all you need to get started. Notes: This class will take place IN PERSON. Everyone in attendance needs to prove full vaccination at the time of check in. All instructors and staff have also had...
Group Guitar Lessons
New York Jazz Workshop @ 853 7th Ave., New York, NY
The group guitar workshop is perfect for beginner and intermediate players who would like to take their skills to the next level. Always wanted to learn guitar but balked at the cost of a private lessons? Learn how to play popular songs as well as blues and jazz in a group setting. Led by Chris Mariner this class will teach you how to play chords, learn a tune, write a tune, and improvise. Chris can be heard in a wide variety of ensembles ranging...
$39
Jalopy Jr. Folk Beginner Summer Camp (Ages 6-11)
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....
Ukulele Beginner
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...
Kids Level 101
Queens Guitar School @ 32-18 Broadway, Astoria, NY
Absolutely no prior musical experience needed. Students will learn musical fundamentals and play along to great songs by artists such as Imagine Dragons, The Beatles and Katy Perry. Our introductory guitar course covers basic chords, TAB reading, simple strumming and ensemble skills and ends with a live show at an NYC venue! All materials provided. Guitars available for use in the classroom.
Cante Accompaniment Class
Flamenco Latino @ 244 W 54th St, New York, NY
For players with some flamenco background, a knowledge of chord positions, and ability to play in rhythm using flamenco rasqueados. Guest singers will present repertoire in forms such as tangos, bulerias, alegrias, solea por bulerias and rumba. Everyone will initially try to play along with Basilio accompanying a routine of the guest singer. Afterwards, Basilio will break down the chords for the verses the singer presented, and give details about...
$30
The Songs of the Carter Family
The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY
In this class, we will learn to play some classic songs from the Carter Family's repertoire. We will play them with basic chords, but will also go over Maybelle Carter's guitar technique, and learn some of her arrangements. We will look at approaches for playing the songs with more than one guitarist, and if we have enthusiastic singers in the class, we may go over some vocal harmonies. Students should leave class with everything they need...
Fingerstyle Guitar I
The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY
This is an introduction to playing Country Blues guitar where students will learn how to pick basic tunes in various keys and styles. Attention will be paid to the mechanics of using the thumb to play bass patterns and the fingers to pick melodies. The history of Country Blues guitar along with regional and stylistic differences will be discussed. Students need to only have a working knowledge of basic open chords to play. Please Note: Make up...
Intermediate Guitar
The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY
For people who know a handful of chords, but want to become more familiar with them by learning new songs and strumming patterns. Students are welcome to re-take Guitar II as many times as they want - When there are return students, each session will consist of at least 50% new material. Songs from different genres will be presented. The main chords covered will be E, A, D, G, C, Am, Em, Dm, E7, A7, D7, G7, B7 and F. If you know some of these chords...
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Guitar I: Absolute Beginners
Queens Guitar School @ 31-76 37th Street, Astoria, NY
Unlock your potential and fulfill your dream of playing the guitar. Join our beginner-friendly course at Queens Guitar School and learn basic chords, step by step, with easy-to-follow explanations and real songs by popular artists. No prerequisites are required -- just bring your desire to rock!
$59
Anthology of American Folk Music Vol. 4
The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY
In this class, we'll learn songs from Volume 4 of Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music (the follow-up to the original anthology that was planned by Harry Smith in 1952 but not released until 2000), including songs recorded between 1927 and 1940 by such artists as The Carter Family, The Memphis Jug Band, Lead Belly, The Monroe Brothers, and other greats. Open to guitarists who know the basic chords. We'll encounter other material...
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