Dust off that Uke! This is a fun program structured to give you the confidence to learn and play your favorite songs. We will cover tuning, basic strumming patterns, easy chords and lots more. All course material will be supplied, please bring your uke, tuner, music stand and a three ring binder for the course materials.

In just a few hours, you can learn enough to give you years of musical enjoyment.  Learn to play piano the way professionals do-using chords.  Via ZOOM you will be able to sit at your piano or keyboard at home and take this course with no pressure at all.  Course includes an online book and online follow up video lessons, so you will be able to continue your practice and study on your own.  An optional periodic online question and answer session is also included.    A recording of the class is included as well.   The course is partly lecture/demonstration and partly hands on instruction.  Learn:  how chords work in a song, how to get more out of sheet music by reading less of it, how to form the three main types of chords, how to handle different keys and time signatures, how to avoid “counting” and how to simplify over 12,000 complex chords!

Have you ever wanted to learn the guitar but simply find it difficult to find the time?  In just a few hours you’ll learn enough about playing the guitar to give you years of musical enjoyment. Learn basic chords and get playing along with your favorite songs right away. Via ZOOM, you’ll be able to sit at home with your guitar and enjoy this class with no pressure at all. Class includes an online book and follow-up video lessons, so you’ll be able to continue your practice and study on your own. An optional periodic online question and answer session is also included. A recording of the class is included as well. Class limited to 15 students. For ages 13+. Discover:  how chords work in a song, how to form the three main types of chords, how to tune your guitar, basic strumming patterns, how to buy a good guitar (things to avoid), and how to play along with simple tunes.

Join Jazmin for this 90-minute workshop and learn how to dance with a hula hoop! Discover the basics of hula hooping, both on and off the body, all while incorporating dance moves, giving basic hula hooping your own personal style and flair. Hooping is a great low impact cardio workout with lots of health benefits. Hooping is known as movement meditation, and a movement of self expression. Leave this class feeling joy because of all of those boosted endorphins, and with a couple cool new party tricks to show your friends and family! Hula hoops will be available for purchase at the workshop. Wear form fitting clothing, and be sure to bring a water bottle. 

Tuesday, 9/20; 6:30-7:45 pm; CJL; $32

Tuesday, 10/25; 6:30-7:45 pm; CJL; $32

Tuesday, 12/6; 6:30-7:45 pm; CJL; $32

Grab your family or a group of friends and join us for this holiday trip!  We’ll be traveling with VIP Tour & Charters from the Wells Park & Ride, to North Shore Music Theater in Beverly, MA as New England’s brightest holiday tradition celebrates its 31st annual production! An original adaptation based on Charles Dickens’ classic novella, A CHRISTMAS CAROL is a musical ghost story following the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge through a series of strange and magical journeys, where he ultimately discovers the true spirit of the holiday season. Featuring dazzling special effects and traditional songs like God Rest Ye Merry Gentleman, Here We Come A-Wassailing, The Boar’s Head Carol, and We Wish You A Merry Christmas, this award-winning production was created specifically for North Shore Music Theatre and has been seen by more than one million people since its debut in 1989.

After the matinee, we’ll travel via coach to a nearby restaurant to grab some dinner (on your own).  We plan to be back in Wells by 8 pm.  We have limited tickets; register early so you don’t miss out!  Course fee includes bus transportation and ticket to the show.