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Fall Winter & Spring
Dance & Music Classes
Click here for Fall Winter & Spring At A Glance Schedule
The Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA Academy of Dance has some of the most versatile and talented instructors in North County. Dancers from 2 years to 62 years enjoy learning the art of dance and remain committed and entertained with the joy that dance can bring. Our program is refreshing and will certainly engage a dancer’s mind, body and spirit.
What’s New!
Registration Options
Open Year Round Enrollment
Selected classes, shown with (OE), will remain open to enrollment throughout the sessions. Call the Performing Arts Supervisor to sign up mid session
at ext. 1285.
New Registration Option
For 14 week and 19 week sessions
1. Payment in full
2. 50% payment at time of registration with 50% balance due on:
Fall: October 15
Spring: February 15
Important Dates:
Parent Watch Week
Fall - October 10-16
Spring - March 1 - 7
For more information please contact Courtney Mulhollen at ext. 1285 or cmulhollen@ymca.org
DANCE Fall Session (14 Weeks)
September 8 - December 13
No class on 11/26 Thanksgiving
Dance Spring January 2 - May 14 (19 weeks)
Registration Deadline: Saturday, January 16
The Studio will remain open for Spring Break.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE:
Saturday, September 19
All Monday and Thursday classes in Fall will be prorated due to Thanksgiving and Labor Day
Cick here for the Dance Studio Rules & Dress Code
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Mommy & Me Ballet/Tap & Daddies too!(2 years) |
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Your child will learn the basics of ballet and tap while
you participate and have fun too! You will both enjoy
singing and dancing as we build your child’s balance and
coordination. Please note: Children may come in dance
attire with ballet and tap shoes. Parents, please come as
you are.
Click here for printed flyer
Sessions:
| September 5 - November 21 (12 weeks) |
| January 2 - March 24 (12 weeks) |
| April 6 - May 29 (8 weeks) |
| Days |
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| Tuesday |
10:00 - 10:45 am |
| Wednesday | 9:00 a.m. - 9:45 am |
| Saturday |
8:45 a.m. - 9:30 am |
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FEES:
| 12 weeks |
$126 | $156 |
| 8 weeks |
$84 | $105 |
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Creatice HIP-HOP | Tumble 3 years |
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Participants will build strength, flexibility, coordination and agility while they have fun learning the basics of multiple dance styles including hip-hop, pre-acro and jazz. Age appropriate music and movements will be used and taught.
| Fall & Spring Sessions |
September 8 - December 13 (14 weeks)
Registration Deadline: Saturday, September 19
No class on 11/26 Thanksgiving
January 2 - May 14 (19 weeks)
Registration Deadline: Saturday, January 16
The Studio will remain open for Spring Break. |
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| Days |
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| Monday |
9:00 - 9:45 am |
| Thursday |
9:00 - 9:45 am |
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| Fall: (14 weeks) |
$190 | $230 |
| Spring: (19 weeks) |
$234 | 290 |
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Creative Ballet/Tap (3 years) |
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Participants are introduced to the art of ballet and tap.
The instructor uses imagination, music and rhythm to
teach students balance, posture, coordination and simple
ballet and tap steps.
| Fall & Spring Sessions |
September 8 - December 13 (14 weeks)
Registration Deadline: Saturday, September 19
No class on 11/26 Thanksgiving
January 2 - May 14 (19 weeks)
Registration Deadline: Saturday, January 16
The Studio will remain open for Spring Break. |
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| Once a week classes |
Times |
| Monday |
10:00 - 10:45 am |
| Wednesday |
10:00 - 10:45 am (OE) |
| Saturday |
9:30 - 10:15 am |
| Sunday |
9:00 - 9:45 am (OE) |
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| Spring: (19 weeks) |
$234 | 290 |
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Creative Dance |
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This class is specially designed as an extra activity for 3 year olds. Students will be introduced to dance through creative Ballet & Jazz movements. Imagination, fun and music will be used to teach balance, posture, coordination and conclude the session with an in class performance for friends and family.
| Twice a week classes |
Times |
| Monday & Wednesday |
3:00 - 3:30 pm |
| Tuesday & Thursday |
3:00 - 3:30 pm |
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| Spring: (19 weeks) |
$237 | 299 |
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Pre-Primary Ballet/Tap (4-5 years) |
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This class is designed for participants who are beginners in
ballet or tap. Students concentrate on basic ballet and tap
techniques. Dance class etiquette is also covered.
| Fall & Spring Sessions |
September 8 - December 13 (14 weeks)
Registration Deadline: Saturday, September 19
No class on 11/26 Thanksgiving
January 2 - May 14 (19 weeks)
Registration Deadline: Saturday, January 16
The Studio will remain open for Spring Break. |
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| Once a week classes |
Times |
| Monday |
11:00 - 12:00 am |
| Tuesday |
10:45 - 11:45 am |
| Tuesday |
11:45 am - 12:45 pm |
| Wednesday |
10:45 - 11:45 am (OE) |
| Wednesday |
3:30 - 4:30 pm |
| Wednesday |
3:45 - 4:45 pm (OE) |
| Friday |
1:30 - 2:30 pm (Ballet & Jazz) |
| Friday |
3:30 - 4:30 pm (Ballet & Jazz) |
| Saturday |
10:15 - 11:00 am (45 min) 4 years |
| Saturday |
11:00 - 11:45 am (45 min) 5 years |
| Sunday |
9:45 - 10:30 am (OE) |
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| Fall: (14 weeks) |
$224| $270 |
| Spring: (19 weeks) |
$332 | $410 |
| Sat\Sun Fees: |
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| Fall: (14 weeks) |
$190 | $230 |
| Spring: (19 weeks) |
$234 | $290 |
Pre-Primary Ballet/Tap/Jazz Twice a week (4-5 years)
| Twice a week classes |
Times |
| Tuesday & Thursday |
3:30 - 4:00 pm |
| Spring |
$498 | $622 |
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Primary Ballet & Jazz (6-8 years) |
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Students will expand their knowledge, technique, balance,
musicality, coordination and discipline.
| Fall & Spring Sessions |
September 8 - December 13 (14 weeks)
Registration Deadline: Saturday, September 19
No class on 11/26 Thanksgiving
January 2 - May 14 (19 weeks)
Registration Deadline: Saturday, January 16
The Studio will remain open for Spring Break. |
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| Once a week classes |
Times |
| Tuesday |
4:30 - 5:30 pm |
| Friday |
2:30 - 3:30 pm |
| Friday |
4:30 - 5:30 pm |
| Saturday |
11:45 am - 12:45 pm (Ballet Only) |
| Sat\Sun Fees: |
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| Fall: (14 weeks) |
$224 | $270 |
| Spring: (19 weeks) |
$332 | $410 |
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Ballet I |
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For students with previous dance experience. This class focuses on dance technique, body placement, posture, balance, flexibility and coordination. Classical music is used for training.
| Fall & Spring Sessions |
September 8 - December 13 (14 weeks)
Registration Deadline: Saturday, September 19
No class on 11/26 Thanksgiving
January 2 - May 14 (19 weeks)
Registration Deadline: Saturday, January 16
The Studio will remain open for Spring Break. |
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| 7-9 years |
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| Days |
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| Wednesday |
4:30 - 5:30 pm (Ballet Only) |
| 9-13 years |
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Times |
| Thursday |
4:30 - 5:30 pm (Ballet & Jazz) |
| Fees: |
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| Fall: (14 weeks) |
$224 | $270 |
| Spring: (19 weeks) |
$332 | $410 |
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Ballet II (10-16 years) |
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For students promoted from Ballet I. This hour-and-a-half class focuses on ballet technique, body placement, posture, balance, flexibility and coordination. Classical music will be used.
| Fall & Spring Sessions |
September 8 - December 13 (14 weeks)
Registration Deadline: Saturday, September 19
No class on 11/26 Thanksgiving
January 2 - May 14 (19 weeks)
Registration Deadline: Saturday, January 16
The Studio will remain open for Spring Break. |
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| Days |
Times |
| Wednesday |
5:30 - 7:00 pm |
| Fees: |
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| Fall: (14 weeks) |
$265 | $330 |
| Spring: (19 weeks) |
$370 | $460 |
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Ballet II/Pre-Pointe |
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For students advancing in Ballet II. Students will meet for regular Ballet II class, Wednesday 5:30-7:00 pm and additionally take a Ballet/Pre-Pointe class on Fridays, 6:00-7:00 pm where they will focus on the building of strength and flexibility necessary before dancing on pointe.
| Fall & Spring Sessions |
September 8 - December 13 (14 weeks)
Registration Deadline: Saturday, September 19
No class on 11/26 Thanksgiving
January 2 - May 14 (19 weeks)
Registration Deadline: Saturday, January 16
The Studio will remain open for Spring Break. |
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| Days |
Times |
| Wednesday |
5:30 - 7:00 pm |
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6:00 - 7:00 pm |
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| Fall: (14 weeks) |
$366 | $458 |
| Spring: (19 weeks) |
$527 | $659 |
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Nutcracker Workshop |
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This choreography workshop is designed as a supplementary, exciting class for students currently enrolled in a ballet class. Students will learn variations of popular pieces from the suite to perform 3 evenings during the Winter Showcase in December.
| Fall & Spring Sessions |
September 8 - December 13 (14 weeks)
Registration Deadline: Saturday, September 19
No class on 11/26 Thanksgiving
January 2 - May 14 (19 weeks)
Registration Deadline: Saturday, January 16
The Studio will remain open for Spring Break. |
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| 6-7 years |
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Times |
| Friday |
5:30 - 6:00 pm |
| 8 years & up |
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Times |
| Friday |
7:00 - 7:45 pm |
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| 6-7 years |
$100 | $125 |
| 8 years & up |
$150 | $187 |
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Teen Ballroom New Program!
12-15 years |
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Partners and singles welcome. Participants will have fun learning basic social dance steps and terminology, basics of leading and following, how to move comfortably around the dance floor and proper dance etiquette. Two different ballroom styles will be taught each session including Swing, Salsa, Tango & Waltz. For session style specifics, call extension 1285.
| Days |
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| Mondays |
6:30 - 7:30 pm |
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| September 14 - October 19 |
| November 2 - December 7 |
| January 4 - February 8 |
| March 1 - April 12 *No class April 5 |
| May 3 - June 14 |
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| 6 week sessions |
$70 | $85 |
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JAZZ/HIP_HOP
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This class is a mix of Jazz and Hip-Hop that will focus on basic Jazz technique. Includes warm-up, chassés and single jazz turns along with Hip-Hop movement and choreography.
| Fall & Spring Sessions |
September 8 - December 13 (14 weeks)
Registration Deadline: Saturday, September 19
No class on 11/26 Thanksgiving
January 2 - May 14 (19 weeks)
Registration Deadline: Saturday, January 16
The Studio will remain open for Spring Break. |
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| 4-5 years |
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| Days |
Times |
| Monday |
3:30 - 4:30 pm |
| 6-8 years |
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Times |
| Monday |
4:30 - 5:30 pm |
| Fees: |
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| Fall: (14 weeks) |
$224 | $270 |
| Spring: (19 weeks) |
$332 | $410 |
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Cheer Dance (9-12 years) |
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This class is a mix of the cheer and hip hop that
incorporates some jazz technique. These skills will be
developed through choreography.
| Fall & Spring Sessions |
September 8 - December 13 (14 weeks)
Registration Deadline: Saturday, September 19
No class on 11/26 Thanksgiving
January 2 - May 14 (19 weeks)
Registration Deadline: Saturday, January 16
The Studio will remain open for Spring Break. |
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Times |
| Monday |
5:30 - 6:30 pm |
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| Fall: (14 weeks) |
$224 | $270 |
| Spring: (19 weeks) |
$332 | $410 |
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Tap I (9-12 years) |
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Dancers will develop rhythm, strength and coordination at an introductory level to add to the dance skills being taken in Jazz or Ballet. Please see tap shoe requirements in dress code section.
| Days |
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| Tuesday |
5:30 - 6:30 pm |
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| Fall: (14 weeks) |
$224 | $270 |
| Spring: (19 weeks) |
$332 | $410 |
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New Activites & Programs
Registration is Open
Ecke School of Rock
Rhythm & Play
Teen Ballroom
Click here for online registration.
Research conducted by several of America’s leading
universities including Columbia, Harvard, Standford
and UCLA, reveal that children exposed to drama, music and dance may do a better job at mastering
reading, writing and math than those who focus
solely on academics.
Whether it’s an adult tap workout, music lessons or
dance classes, the Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA is
seeking to engage members in appreciating the arts
as a means of building spirit, mind and body.
IMPORTANT DATES
Parent Watch Week
Fall: October 10-16
Spring: March 1-7
Dance Performances
All 3 year old, Creative Dance Classes, along with the NEW Open Year Round Enrollment classes, will perform in their regularly scheduled class during their last lesson of each session. All other Fall session classes will participate in December in our Winter Showcase the week of December 15-19. The Spring session classes will perform in a recital the weekend of May 15 and 16.
Fall Session Performance Week
Tuesday, December 15 through
Saturday, December 19
(No regular class will be held.)
Performances will be held the evening of their regularly scheduled dance class with the exception of Monday and Sunday.
At the YMCA in the Mega Studio
Creative Ballet/Tap (3 year old’s)
Have “in class” performances
Performances will be held in Studio 3 during their last class of the session.
FALL: (OE)
Monday, December 7 through
Sunday, December 13
SPRING: (OE)
Saturday, May 8 through
Thursday, May 13
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Hip Hop I/II (13+years)
This urban and contemporary class will focus on rhythm, style and coordination. These skills will be developed through learning choreography and body conditioning.
| Days |
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| Thursday |
6:30 - 7:30 pm |
| FEES |
Monthly |
| Member: |
$32 |
| Participant: |
$40 |
Creative Kids
(18-36 mos & 3 year olds)
In this class, not only will children and parents sing, they will
learn music, dance, art and literature. What a wonderful way
to introduce your child to the arts!
| SESSIONS |
September 4 - October 9
November 6 - December 18
(no class November 27)
January 8 - February 12
March 5 - April 23
(no class April 2-9 Spring Break)
May 7 - June 11 |
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| 18-36 months (with parent) |
| Days |
Times |
| Thursday |
9:00 - 9:45 am |
| Friday |
9:00 - 9:45 am |
| 3 years (drop off) |
| Days |
Times |
| Friday |
10:00 - 10:45 am |
| FEES |
6 weeks |
| Member: |
$65 |
| Participant: |
$80 |
Click here for printed flyer
LOCATION: Multi Use Center
Rhythm & Play (4-6 years)
This class is a wonderful introduction to rhythm and movement for children to develop their love of music through dance and instrument play.
| SESSIONS |
November 7 - December 12
January 16 - February 27
(no class 2/6)
March 6 - April 17
(no class 4/3)
(no class April 2-9 Spring Break)
May 8 - June 12 |
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| Saturday; |
9:30-10:15 am |
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$65 |
| Participant: |
$80 |
Private Dance Lessons
One-on-one instruction in ballet, tap,
jazz, or hip hop. Your teacher will
personalize instruction to what you
want to learn.
To schedule lessons, contact Courtney Mulhollen,
(760) 942-9622, Ext. 1285
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Hip Hop I/II (13+years)
This urban and contemporary class will focus on rhythm, style and coordination. These skills will be developed through learning choreography and body conditioning.
| Days |
Times |
| Thursday |
6:30 - 7:30 pm |
| FEES |
Monthly |
| Member: |
$32 |
| Participant: |
$40 |
Adult Tap Workout (18+ years)
Want to have fun while you sculpt the legs of a lifetime?
This class uses beginning to intermediate tap steps. Adults
will use rhythm and individuality to work up a sweat.
| Days |
Times |
| Tuesday |
6:30 - 7:30 pm |
| FEES |
Monthly |
| Member: |
$32 |
| Participant: |
$40 |
Belly Dancing (18+ years)
This class is designed for physical, emotional, spiritual,
and intellectual expansion. Belly dancing introduces the
individual to a multitude of creative, social, and cultural
avenues. It combines dance movement with the crafts of
drama, costuming, exercise, and self expression.
| Days |
Times |
Sunday
Beg/Intr |
10:30 - 11:30 am |
| FEES |
Monthly |
| Member: |
$32 |
| Participant: |
$40 |
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Music Classes
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Click here for Music Program Flyer
TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT FOR PRIVATE LESSONS,
CALL OUR MUSIC HOTLINE AT
(760) 942-9622, x1810.
Private Music Lessons
(7+ years)
We offer beginning, intermediate and advanced Guitar, Piano and Voice Lessons.
| FEES |
45-minute lesson
(four lessons)
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$145 |
| Participant: |
$180 |
DAYS/TIMES: Schedule with the music
instructor by calling our music hotline,
(760) 942-9622, Ext. 1810.
LOCATION: Multi Purpose Center/Music Room
Group Guitar
Students will learn proper technique, basic chords, rhythm
patterns, strumming, finger-picking, basic note reading,
scales and songs of their choice in this fun, friendly class.
The small group environment will provide motivation
while fostering teamwork and friendships.
Beginner I (6-8yrs)
This class is designed for the youngest of our first time players. This class will work on basic chords and rhythm, leading up to learning their first full song! |
| Day/Time: |
Tuesday
3:30 - 4:30 pm |
Sessions:
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September 1 - November 29
January 5 - March 25
April 6 - May 27 (8 week) |
| Location: |
Conference Rm C |
| Fees: |
$160 | $200 |
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$110 | $135 (8 weeks) |
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Beginner II (8yrs and older)
With previous experience
This beginning class is designed for any and all first time guitar students 8 year to adults. In this class students will learn chords and rhythm along with multiple songs. Having fun playing many different songs and styles of music is the goal of this exciting class. |
| Day/Time: |
Tuesday
4:30 - 5:30 pm |
| Session: |
September 1 - November 29
January 5 - March 25
April 6 - May 27 (8 week) |
| Location: |
Conference Rm C |
| Fees: |
$160 | $200 |
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$110 | $135 (8 weeks) |
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Beginner III (10yrs and older)
With previous experience
This class is for students who have previous experience playing the guitar and knowledge of a few chords. Students will learn more advanced chords along with a variety of different style songs in this fun and exciting group class. |
| Day/Time: |
Thursday
3:30 - 4:30 pm |
| Session: |
September 1 - November 29
January 5 - March 25
April 6 - May 27 (8 week) |
| Location: |
Conference Rm C |
| Fees: |
$160 | $200 |
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$110 | $135 (8 weeks) |
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Intermediate (12yrs and up)
With previous experience
This class is a continuance from Beginner 3 where students will learn more advanced songs, chords and begin to learn rock and roll guitar scales and patterns. This class will focus more on blues and rock guitar. Students should have the ability to play several songs and all beginner chords with ease. This is not a beginner class. |
| Day/Time: |
Thursday
4:30 - 5:30 pm |
| Session: |
September 1 - November 29
January 5 - March 25
April 6 - May 27 (8 week) |
| Location: |
Conference Rm C |
| Fees: |
$160 | $200 |
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$110 | $135 (8 weeks) |
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Ecke School of Rock (10yrs and up)
With previous experience
The Ecke School of Rock is your budding musicians’ chance to be a rock star in a real rock band! Students at the School of Rock will work together, with the guidance of an experienced rock musician, to write an original song and perform that song with their very own rock band! The School of Rock is looking for future rock stars that have experience in the following instruments: Bass, Drums, Guitar, Keyboards and Vocals. Instruction will be given in rudimentary song writing but all students should have a basic understanding of his or her instrument. Space is limited so call now.
Click her for printed flyer |
| Day/Time: |
Thursday
6:00 - 7:30 pm |
| Session: |
September 10-December 3
No class 11/26 (12 weeks)
January 7-March 25
(12 weeks)
April 15-June 17
(10 weeks) |
| Location: |
Conf Rm C |
| Fees: |
$200 | $250 (12 weeks) |
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$166 | $208 (10 weeks) |
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For more information, please contact
Courtney Mulhollen
(760) 942-9622, Ext. 1285 |
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