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Blues Guitar

Fall 2024: September 19-December 12
Thursdays 6:15-7:15 pm
guitar class

Are you looking to get that bluesy sound on your instrument? In this class you’ll learn the traditional 12 bar structures in both urban and Delta blues styles. You’ll also get a chance to work through blues based standards like “Nobody Knows You When You’re Down And Out” and Gershwin’s “Summertime.” This class is appropriate for advanced beginner to advanced guitar players. A knowledge of basic bar chords and basic major scales will be helpful.

Fall Dates: 

  • September 19, 26
  • October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
  • November 7, 14, 21 
  • December 5, 12
  • Make-up if Needed: December 19
Ages: 16 and up
Length: 12 weeks, 1 hour classes
Cost: $220
Minimum/Maximum Enrollment: 4/10
Faculty: Draa Hobbs

Tuition Assistance

We believe that everyone, no matter their financial resources, should have access to high quality music education. Click here to learn more about available resources and how to get financial support.

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Tuition & Payment Plans

Payment plans of 2 or more payments are available by contacting the office or for group classes via online registration. Learn more about Tuition, Fees, Discounts, and Payment plans here.

UVMC Calendar

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