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Basics of Fingerpicking Blues with Mamie Minch

The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY

Learn the basics of Fingerpicking Blues. This is a beginner level workshop, but open to all levels of guitar players who want to learn how the finger pick the blues.

(41) All levels 15 and older
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Performance Workshop

The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY

The monthly performance workshop is for anyone who wants to get comfortable singing and playing in front of others and get real-time feedback on their performance in a safe, friendly group environment. We will start with a group warm-up that teaches centering breathing techniques for pre-performance, then move into that month's "lesson." Next, each student will have time to perform a portion of a song (or poem, or whatever you like!) in front of...

(41) All levels 15 and older
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Ukulele Workshop for Beginners

The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY

This workshop is for beginners. Doug Skinner will get you strumming the ukulele and you will be playing a tune (or more!) by the end of this hour and a half workshop. Note: If you do not have a ukulele, you can rent one from us to use during the workshop for $15! Please email Karen at jalopy dot biz to reserve your rental in advance. 12:00PM-1:30PM. Held upstairs int eh Jalopy classrooms 

(41) Beginner 15 and older
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Traditional Singing

The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY

The workshop starts with brief introduction to this genre and style of singing, then participants will learn a few songs. Fun and easy - absolutely no formal music training or experience necessary.   American traditional music is influenced by Appalachian tunes and songs, gospel songs, early country music, work-songs and sea chanties, and music from Ireland, Scotland, England and Wales. The songs are usually very simple or tell a story, and...

(41) Beginner 15 and older
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Traditional Singing I

The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY

Students will learn the basics of traditional singing. Beginning or experienced singer, good or bad singer, soprano or alto - all of these distinctions break down in the world of traditional song where the focus is less on the beauty or range of your voice and more on telling a story well in the company of other people, remembering an event or a person or a place, or just passing the time and having fun. So whether you consider yourself a beginning...

(41) Beginner 15 and older
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$35

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Fiddle Workshop with Libby Weitnauer

The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY

In this fiddle workshop, student and teacher will use the process of learning a new tune (to be decided based on the average level of the class) to explore the intricacies of Appalachian old-time bowing.

(41) Intermediate 15 and older
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Lyric Writing Workshop: Fairytales & Folklore As Tools

The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY

Do your lyrics need a jumpstart? Do you want a collection of new writing exercises and tricks to tuck into your toolbox? As every writer knows, there is nothing more daunting than the dreaded blank page. But what if you didn’t have to start from nothing? What if the strange, beloved stories you’ve known all your life could act as your guide?  In this hands-on workshop for lyricists and poets, alike, we’ll be doing a series of generative...

(41) All levels 15 and older
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Summer Songs with Ali Dineen

The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY

In this two-hour workshop, we will learn songs about the summer from different traditions around the world, including Georgia, Greece and the United States. Come gather to welcome in the warm weather and longer days with music to celebrate the season! All levels welcome, no sight reading experience required. This workshop is a Jalopy "Teacher Feature!" Ali Dineen is a singer, songwriter, and teacher, and leads weekly classes at Jalopy including...

(41) All levels 15 and older
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$43.50
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Unlocking the Guitar Neck - A Bluegrass

The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY

Unlocking the Guitar Neck - A Bluegrass and Old-time Guitar Workshop Sick of being constrained to open chords? Wanting to find all those tasty notes and chords your favorite songs have, but don’t know where to start or how to break it down into bite-size chunks? Through the use of a few scales and chord positions, this workshop aims to open up the whole guitar neck for a lifetime of musical exploration and wonder. Diagrams, worksheets and select...

(41) All levels 15 and older
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$38.06
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The Harmonies of the Indigo Girls

The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY

The Harmonies of the Indigo Girls - A Workshop with Laura Doherty and Cat Tager Do you love the Indigo Girls? Amy Ray and Emily Saliers' 30-year career and 15+ albums as a duo have produced some of the most heartfelt, introspective songs of our time. In this workshop, we'll sing and play a few of their popular tunes and delve into their silky harmonies and signature chords. A packet of song charts is included to take home. Pack a capo and your...

(41) All levels 15 and older
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Mountain Dulcimer Workshop

The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY

Jonah Giuliano will teach beginner/intermediate mountain dulcimer. This one hour workshop will focus on using rhythmic strumming patterns to add variety and groove to one's playing. Students will apply these techniques by learning an old time tune and will get individualized feedback on their playing. After this workshop students should expect to be familiar with a basic set of rhythms that can be applied to many tunes. Jonah is an expert player...

(41) All levels 15 and older
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Old Time Banjo Workshop

The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY

Lydia Sylvia Martin will teach beginner/intermediate old time banjo tunes and techniques. This one hour workshop will cover the basics of old time banjo right hand techniques, and students will learn a song and a dance tune. Lydia has taught and performed for over twenty years, with her album "Chasing the Ghost" hitting the top five in the National Folk DJ charts. She brings a personal element to the playing of traditional old time music, encouraging...

(41) All levels 16 and older
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Japanese Traditional Dyeing Workshop

Court Tree Collective @ 371 Court St, Brooklyn, NY

Dyed Craftman, Yasufumi Kato will come from Japan and do workshop of Japanese traditional art of dyeing technique, Shirushi-zome. This technique is for Hanten coats, Tenugui towel and Flag for fishing boat in Japan. We would like to introduce and share our Japanese traditional craft to people in NY.  Please come join us and enjoy dyeing!

(4) All levels 18 and older
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Learning to Swim

Court Tree Collective @ 371 Court St, Brooklyn, NY

Fog, mist, ice, condensation, waves, ripples, eddies and the constant interchange of water over land are starting points for Toni Ann Serratelli’s work. She draws on paper, watercolors, or draws directly onto etching plates outdoors and uses these studies to help make oil paintings on linen in her studio. Toni is a distance runner and time along the Brooklyn waterfront helps her studio work in which she recalls experiences of running along the...

(4) All levels 18 and older
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Tropical Ghana Fante-Fante

Court Tree Collective @ 371 Court St, Brooklyn, NY

The stew called Fante-Fante is a “coastal gem” that traces its roots to the Fante people of Ghana. It is made by cooking fresh fish in a tomato stew with palm oil and simmered into a delicious dish that’s capable of changing one’s mood to pure joy. C ape Coast, a coastal city and the capital of the Central Region of Ghana, is believed to be where the stew gained its popularity before spreading far and wide throughout the country. It’s...

(4) All levels 18 and older
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Tumble & Roll Gymnastics

Elite Fitness Studio @ 111 Union St, Brooklyn, NY

Kids enrolled in this class will learn to build a range of motor and coordination skills, a sense of body awareness, and balance. This class focuses on basic tumbling skills. The students will have fun while mastering the art of somersaults, cartwheels, handstands, headstands, back bends, dive rolls, and fish flops. They will also improve their coordination, flexibility, balance and endurance. Confidence, practice concentration and independence,...

(3) All levels 3 - 5 years old
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Country Harmony II Workshop

The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY

This class will cover harmony stacks, vocal qualities, styles, ornaments, repertory and more (in the old-time/early country/classic country/bluegrass genres). This is for more experienced singers who already know the basics of finding harmonies, to fine-tune what you're doing, give you practice in singing with like-minded singers. You should be happy holding a part by yourself (while one or two others are singing something else), since one emphasis...

(41) Intermediate 15 and older
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Shaky Dave's Harmonica Workshop for Intermediates

The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY

This is an intermediate workshop on the basics of harmonica playing both solo and with other musicians. We will be concentrating on breathing techniques, rhythm, soloing and playing "behind" the band. We'll be getting into some more complex rhythms this time around, work on bending notes and some fun strange sounds. Please bring a standard 10 hole key of C harmonica. Best brands are Honer Marine Band or Special 20.

(41) Intermediate 15 and older
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Ab Lab

Elite Fitness Studio @ 111 Union St, Brooklyn, NY

Students enrolled in this class will learn how to cut down extra pounds from their belly and increase ab muscles by working it out, and display a better formation and look to their abs. This class will make a person feel better as abs are toned. As abdomen is composed of many muscles, working on it can actually improve one's core and back. Ab workouts are not at all easy, but as they go on with every routine, they will feel much better as they...

(3) All levels 18 and older
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Hip Hop Dance Ages 4-12 yrs

Elite Fitness Studio @ 111 Union St, Brooklyn, NY

Move your body to the urban beat in a fitness based Hip Hop class! Students will explore rhythm and cultivate hand eye coordination in this high energy class which combines the best of dance, culture, fitness and expression. Hip-hop dance refers to street dance styles primarily performed to hip-hop music or that have evolved as part of hip-hop culture. It includes a wide range of styles primarily breaking, locking, and popping which were created...

(3) All levels 4 - 7 years old
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