This course is designed to educate the students on how to improve their voice range. Understand the basics on how to sing a song the proper way. Learn proper body posture, breathing, to improve voice range and more!

A very basic introductory class on how to play songs on a piano. Bring your own keyboard to class. Participants will play single recognizable songs and pieces with both hands. Adult and Piano Adventures; All-in-One Piano Course Book I, 2nd edition ISBN# 978-1569392386 (Amazon @ $13) is recommended for class and home use. Discussion will include notes, rhythm, tempo, melody, fingering, duet playing and listening and ear training skills! *no class 11/27

Our goal is to have a fun time in our zero-stress environment - even you “never, ever” dancers will enjoy yourself right away !  We will select one or two of the following each evening: the most popular worldwide dance (SWING), the most popular Latin dance (SALSA), the easiest to learn (MERENGUE) and the float-on-air dance everyone should know (WALTZ) !  Instruction and song sheets will help you remember what you learn and maybe even a “field trip” to get some real-world experience. For singles or couples and NO partner or previous dance experience is necessary.

Students will receive a brief introduction to basic music theory and basic piano skills to be applied to projects within GarageBand. Garageband is a line of digital audio workstations for macOS and iOS devices that allows users to create music, podcasts, movie scoring and song mixes. Class will be held in the music technology classroom.

Participants will learn some typical seisiun tunes.  Any instrument is welcome: tin whistle, flute, violin, accordion, etc. Learn Irish tunes and play with other musicians.  Topics to be covered will be jigs, reels, polkas, airs etc. Bring your own instrument. Students must already know how to play their instrument.

Our goal is to have a fun time in our zero-stress environment - even you “never, ever” dancers will enjoy yourself right away !  We will select one or two of the following each evening: the most popular worldwide dance (SWING), the most popular Latin dance (SALSA), the easiest to learn (MERENGUE) and the float-on-air dance everyone should know (WALTZ) !  Instruction and song sheets will help you remember what you learn and maybe even a “field trip” to get some real-world experience. For singles or couples and NO partner or previous dance experience is necessary.

Introduction to Irish history and music through penny whistle and/or flute. Learn how to hold and play tunes including Clan marches, jigs, regional tunes, slow airs, hornpipes and others. It is recommended to bring a penny whistle or flute to class. *No Class 4/15

*Location of class has changed to Torrington HS*  A presentation of all the elements of effective song writing. Information and tips on promoting your songs.

The sessions will include detailed constructive feedback on songs presented by attendees, collaborative writing and more. *no class 4/13