Music Classes in San Diego, CA

Gorgeous, Playful and Fun: Animal in Orchestral Music This hour will enchant you with orchestral paintings of larks over England, dinosaurs, firebirds, and even dancing fossils! Featured composers will include Vaughan Williams, Tchaikovsky, John Williams and many more! An hour of dramatic, romantic and humorous melodic delights!

Learn to play Classic Rock, Pop, Jazz, Country & Classical Music in a fun group setting. Includes music book.  All levels  welcome!

This class will be a survey of Irish Gaelic songs as a means of learning Irish grammar, idiom and vocabulary. We will be listening to and analyzing one or more songs each week. This is not a singing class, but the material we study will be useful to you if you wish to sing in Irish.  A basic knowledge of Irish (e.g. one previous beginner class)...

An Intermediate Irish Session meets at the cottage each week. Musicians at an intermediate level are welcome to join in, and members of the public are welcome to stop in and enjoy the music.  Requirements: Players must bring their own instruments. Materials are provided in class, but students should have a notebook and pen for notes.

Every Sunday morning, the House of Ireland offers a free introductory Irish session music class at the House of Ireland Cottage in Balboa Park, San Diego. All players of all levels are welcome to participate.  Players must bring their own instruments. Materials are provided in class, but students should have a notebook and pen for notes

Pianos and the hands of those who play them! What makes piano the most popular musical instrument? Learning about the piano can provide valuable lessons in music theory and can allow you to see patterns in musical design. It’s no wonder that most great composers, including Beethoven, Mozart, and Bach, were keyboard players. Learn about the piano,...

This class teaches young artists performance-level vocals and techniques in a fun and safe environment. Students will sing through many songs and shows of various musicals of all types, focusing on the different styles and techniques of musical theater, and the basics of reading and understanding music.

This new series, “Boys and Girls from Brooklyn,” examines the lives and music of four great musicians who were born in the borough: George Gershwin, Aaron Copland, Beverly Sills, and Barbra Streisand. We’ll compare and contrast not only the musical worlds they came from, but also their personal struggles and achievements.

Fourth Friday Jazz Series welcomes song stylist and 2016 New York Top Rising Jazz Vocalist Jonathan Karrant. He will be joined by Los Angeles-based pianist Joshua White, a finalist in the International Thelonious Monk Piano Competition, and San Diego award-winning bassist Justin Grinnell.  The musicians will perform some of the most important...