Event Series Beginner Guitar for Kids

Beginner Guitar for Kids

Fitzpatrick Collaborative 45 Main Street, Pepperell, MA, United States

Join our beginning guitar class and get hooked on guitar! Students will need their own acoustic guitars - they'll be learning simple chords and songs in no time. Level 1 classes begin with an introductory section for 8 weeks. Students may then continue and register for an additional 8 weeks. This program grows into the a Level 2 and 3 classes meet for 16 weeks and explore more advanced chord fingerings and a broader repertoire of material. Levels 4 and 5 also meet for 16 weeks, and incorporate songwriting with guitar instruction. As students advance, they can transition at any time [...]

$152
Event Series Beginner Ukulele (Ages 15+)

Beginner Ukulele (Ages 15+)

Fitzpatrick Collaborative 45 Main Street, Pepperell, MA, United States

Ukulele for older teens and adults - Don't let the kids have all the fun! Teens and adults can learn to play Uke too! Join us to learn how to play ukulele in a social group setting. In Level 1, we'll teach you the basics you need to know to get going on this popular instrument. You'll come away with having a few songs under your fingers and the ability to figure out more tunes on your own. Students should come to the first class with their own Ukulele. Note: Classes run April 3 - May 29, no class April 24.

$152
Event Series Beginner Guitar (Ages 15+)

Beginner Guitar (Ages 15+)

Fitzpatrick Collaborative 45 Main Street, Pepperell, MA, United States

Join our beginning guitar class and get hooked on guitar! Students will need their own acoustic guitars - they'll be learning simple chords and songs in no time. Level 1 classes begin with an introductory section for 8 weeks. Students may then continue and register for an additional 8 weeks. This program grows into the a Level 2 and 3 classes meet for 16 weeks and explore more advanced chord fingerings and a broader repertoire of material. Levels 4 and 5 also meet for 16 weeks, and incorporate songwriting with guitar instruction. As students advance, they can transition at any time [...]

$152
Event Series Hootenanny Sing-a-Long (Age 15+)

Hootenanny Sing-a-Long (Age 15+)

Fitzpatrick Collaborative 45 Main Street, Pepperell, MA, United States

Kent Recital Hall instructor Paul Luria leads this participatory singing course with a little background provided about the songs. The class will sing melodies and harmonies of familiar songs. The instructor will provide guitar and / or banjo accompaniment. Note: Course runs March 23 - April 27, no class April 20. Recommended Materials: Rise Up Singing: The Group-Singing Songbook. This book contains the lyrics to 1200 songs.

$99

Put Pencil to Paper and Start Drawing (Age 10-15)

Fitzpatrick Collaborative 45 Main Street, Pepperell, MA, United States

Do you want to learn how to draw but don't know where to start? In this class, we’ll share fun, beginner-friendly drawing techniques that can turn anyone into an artist. This class will help you overcome your fear of the blank page and focus on putting pencil to paper so you can draw the way you always wished you could. In this class, we will cover the fundamentals in drawing including: Using different pencils for line quality Applying different shading methods Practice measurement and proportions in your work We’ll will help you embrace imperfections in your work with step-by-step exercises that [...]

$140

Acrylic Painting for Intermediate/Advanced

Fitzpatrick Collaborative 45 Main Street, Pepperell, MA, United States

Perhaps you have tried acrylic painting and now want to improve your skills and increase your knowledge on how to work with this versatile paint. Over the course of four weeks, we will try new compositions, practice creating different textures using a variety of tools and work with other kinds of acrylic paint. Besides using paper and canvas, we will explore painting on other surfaces. Some experience using acrylics is required for this course. Paints and brushes will be supplied. Required Materials: A smooth piece of cardboard, 11 x 14 inches Paper towels Small water bucket for brushes Note: Course runs [...]

$99
Event Series Harmonica

Harmonica

Fitzpatrick Collaborative 45 Main Street, Pepperell, MA, United States

Music is an amazing outlet to relieve daily stress, plus a harmonica fits right in your pocket! This course will help you become a harmonica player. All you need to do is follow the lectures plus some practice and you will start to feel a surge of confidence as you see your skills increasing daily. This will be an exciting, fun, and challenging class – I think you will thoroughly enjoy it! Requirements: All you need is a 10 hole diatonic harmonica Even if you've been told you are musically hopeless you can play harmonica! The famous harp slinger Lee Oskar [...]

$142
Event Series Learn Spanish as a Family

Learn Spanish as a Family

Fitzpatrick Collaborative 45 Main Street, Pepperell, MA, United States

Come learn Spanish as a family - Parents and kids can learn together! (Ages 8+) Over 435 million people worldwide speak Spanish as their first language, making it the second most commonly-spoken native language in the world. We believe communication is the key to a peaceful world. Through language you learn about other cultures, different ways of understanding and seeing the world. We teach Spanish to kids and adults in a fun and relaxed environment through play and hands on activities, promoting the values of Spanish-speaking cultures of Europe and South America. Note: Course runs April 1 - May 13, no [...]

$75 – $178

Put Pencil to Paper and Start Drawing (Age 16+)

Fitzpatrick Collaborative 45 Main Street, Pepperell, MA, United States

Do you want to learn how to draw but don't know where to start? In this class, we’ll share fun, beginner-friendly drawing techniques that can turn anyone into an artist. This class will help you overcome your fear of the blank page and focus on putting pencil to paper so you can draw the way you always wished you could. In this class, we will cover the fundamentals in drawing including: Using different pencils for line quality Applying different shading methods Practice measurement and proportions in your work We’ll will help you embrace imperfections in your work with step-by-step exercises that [...]

$140
Event Series Songwriting Workshop (Age 15+)

Songwriting Workshop (Age 15+)

Fitzpatrick Collaborative 45 Main Street, Pepperell, MA, United States

This is the practical application and technique of the working songwriter. Melody, lyrics, “hooks,” points of view and song logic will be covered. Solo writing as well as the concept of collaboration are introduced. Participants will work individually and in small groups. Objectives Learn and employ both conventional and unconventional song structures. Establish the difference between simple expression and communication through song, and how to establish a musical dialogue with the listener. The fundamentals of lyric writing through the usage of rhyme and meter. Employing various writing devices to help make a song more effective - POV, object writing, tension and [...]

$142
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