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SUMMARY:CMC's Mission District Branch: Grand Opening Open House
DESCRIPTION:We are thrilled to announce the grand opening of the CMC Mission District Expanded Campus in January 2024! . This expansion marks a significant milestone for Community Music Center\, and we invite you to join us in celebrating this momentous occasion. \nCome for a free\, fun\, and family-friendly Grand Opening Open House on February 25 from 3–5 pm. Rediscover CMC\, explore our newly expanded campus\, and experience a range of musical opportunities for musicians of all ages! Both kids and adults can take a free demo class\, join a jam session\, and enjoy outdoor performances. The Open House offers a wide variety of opportunities for instrumentalists and vocalists in jazz\, Latin\, classical\, rock\, R&B\, – from young beginners to experienced players. Bring your friends\, family\, and instrument and join us for a musical celebration! \nRSVP for Open House and let us know what you’re interested in! \nFind the scheduled list of classes\, jams\, and performances below. Please not that space in demo classes is limited. Sign-ups for individual classes will happen on the day of the event\, first-come first-served. \nOPEN HOUSE SCHEDULE:\nFor Youth: \nIntroduction to Piano (ages 7 –10) with Zahra Rothschild\n3:00–4:00pm\nThis workshop is a demo class for the CMC Sparks beginning group piano classes – a great introduction to piano for youngsters!. Keyboards will be provided. Parents are welcome!\nLimit of 6 students for this hands-on class. Others may sign up to observe (limit of 6 children with their parents plus 6 more) \nIntroduction to Guitar (ages 8–12) with Jon Vivian Sharp\n3:00–4:00pm\nThis workshop is a demo class for the CMC Sparks beginning group guitar classes – a great introduction to guitar! Please bring a guitar if you have one\, guitars will be available for those who need one. Parents are welcome!\nLimit of 6 students for this hands-on class. \nIntroduction to Guitar (ages 6–7) with Sharon Wayne\n4:00–5:00pm\nThis workshop is a demo class for the CMC Sparks beginning group guitar classes – a great introduction to guitar! Please bring a guitar if you have one\, guitars will be available for those who need one. Parents are welcome!\nLimit of 6 students for this hands-on class. \nIntroduction to Violin (ages 6–7) with Erik Andersen\n3:00–4:00pm\nThis workshop is a demo class for the CMC Sparks beginning group guitar classes – a great introduction to guitar! Please bring a violin if you have one\, violin will be available for those who need one. Parents are welcome to join in on some of the learning activities.\nLimit of 6 students for this hands-on class. \nIntroduction to Violin (ages 8–10) with Katie Wreede\n3:00–4:00pm\nThis workshop is a demo class for the CMC Sparks beginning group guitar classes – a great introduction to violin! Please bring a violin if you have one\, violin will be available for those who need one. Parents are welcome to join in on some of the learning activities.\nLimit of 6 students for this hands-on class. \nMusic for Children (ages 4–7) with Beth Wilmurt\n3:00–4:00pm and 4:00–5:00pm\nThis workshop is a demo class for CMC’s Music for Children class. Children do rhythm games\, singing\, creative movement\, musical play and are introduced to instruments\, giving a fun positive and successful musical experience inspiring a lifelong love of music. Parents are welcome!\nLimit of 14 children with parent/guardian \nRock and Pop Music Jam Session (ages 9 –14) with Zahra Rothschild\n4:00–5:00pm\nThis workshop is a demo class for CMC’s Rock and Pop Music Jam which has sections for 9 – 11 year olds and 11- 14 year olds. CMC will have a keyboard\, drumset\, bass and guitar amps\, but please each student should bring the instrument they plan to play. This workshop and class is a great first band opportunity for youth who have been studying their instrument for a couple of years.\nLimit of 8 students for this hands-on class. \nFor Older Teens & Adults: \nIntro to Latin American Guitar Styles with Marcelo Puig\n3:00–4:00pm\nThis workshop is an introduction to Latin American guitar styles. It gives an idea of what is possible to learn in private guitar lessons at CMC. These guitar styles could be useful for playing in various CMC Latin Music Ensembles\, that play Tango\, Mariachi\, Latin American Folk and Cuban music. Please bring a guitar for this workshop.\nLimit of 10 people for this hands on class. \nGroup Guitar Jam and Sing Along  with Erik Pearson\n4:00–5:00pm\nThis workshop is a demo class for a group guitar class for adults that starts in CMC’s spring quarter. Learn songs\, and play and sing them together as a group.\nLimit of 10 people for this hands-on class \nBeginning Voice Workshop with Michael Mohammed\n3:00 –4:00pm\nThis class is a demo class for CMC’s Beginning Voice Workshop in which students learn beginning vocal technique and interpretive skills in a fun group setting.\nLimit of 10 people for this hands-on class \nVocal Harmony Workshop with Maestro and Nola Curtis\n4:00–5:00pm\nThis class is a demo class for CMC’s Vocal Harmony class in which students learn basic singing techniques and how to harmonize others.\nLimit of 40 people for this hands-on class\n.\nSongs of Soul & R&B with Clif Payne\n4:00–5:00pm\nThis class is a demo class for CMC’s Songs of Soul & R&B in which voice students learn classic Soul and R&B songs as both soloists and background singers.\nLimit of 10 people for this hands on class \nPiano Lab: Jazz Voicings and Latin Montunos with Erick Peralta\n4:00–5:00pm\nThis class is a demo of material covered in two separate adult piano labs at CMC. Part of the workshop will focus on jazz voicings for piano and additionally the workshop will focus on the typical role for piano in Latin music\, exploring common harmonic and rhythmic patterns for piano. Keyboards will be provided.\nLimit of 6 people for this hands-on class. Others might join to observe (limit of 6) \nJazz Jam Session with Erick Peralta\n3:00–4:00pm\nThis jam session will be an opportunity for musicians to come together to play jazz standards. Piano\, trapset\, upright bass\, guitar and bass amps will be provided. Musicians should otherwise bring their own instruments. This jam gives a window into the style of music played in CMC’s various Jazz Ensembles in which students learn repertoire\, build improvisational and ensemble skills.\nLimit of 15 people for this jam session\, with room for 50 observers. \nCuban Music Jam Session with Tregar Otton\n4:00–5:00pm\nThis jam session will be an opportunity for musicians to come together to play several standards in Cuban music. Piano\, congas\, timbales and bass and guitar amps will be provided. Musicians should otherwise bring their own instruments. This jam gives a window into the style of music played in CMC’s Cuban Charanga Ensemble and Cuban Music Fundamentals classes.\nLimit of 15 people for this jam session\, with room for 50 observers. \nGarden Serenades \nOutdoor performances by CMC students and faculty for all to enjoy: \n    CMC Bluegrass Workshop & Jam Ensemble led by Erik Pearson and Tregar Otton\n    Mariachi CMC Ensemble led by Martha Rodríguez-Salazar and Daphne Gonzalez-Cambambia \nLet’s make music and memories together!
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LOCATION:CMC's Mission District Branch\, 544 Capp Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94110\, United States
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