FREE Ensembles
Choose from a variety of FREE ensembles - available to musicians AGE 10 & up. All levels of experience are welcome. Open enrollment has started for classes 1/12/2021 - 2/11/2021
During the months of ensembles, participants will learn ensemble repertoire, music production, and how to make various collaborative recording projects.
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FREE ‘Soundtrap’ - web-based music production software
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Online Video Lessons from SoundTrap Department of Sound
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Create and record music with others
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Participate from home or at school
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Ages 10 and up
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Choose from a variety of musical styles
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Develop your skills in singing, rapping, instrumental technique, and producing
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Learn a variety of musical styles
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Gain insight into music business and production
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Learn how to create online music projects on your own and with others
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Learn how to take your musical skills into the professional world
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Borrow free instruments courtesy of Musicalandria
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Most of all...it’s FUN!!!
*New students need to play in school/church/private instruction.
BTU Arts has private lesson scholarships available! Contact Us HERE
Schedule & Descriptions
West African Drums*
Description: Participants will learn the traditions, cultural relevance, and how to play drums of West Africa. Including Djembes, Dun-duns, and bells.
Tuesdays/Thursdays 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Instructor(s): Dominic Garcia
Vocal Ensemble*
Description: Participants will learn how to explore singing techniques, improve sight-reading skills, and perform music in a variety of styles.
Tuesdays 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Instructor(s):
New Orleans Brass Band
Description:
Thursdays 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Instructor(s): Josh Sirotiak, Miguel Recendez, Myles Taylor
Hip Hop Ensemble*
Description: Participants will learn different approaches for composing Hip Hop, how to make beats, rhyming techniques, and recording with other musicians. MC's and Lyricist will receive coaching and recording opportunities.
Tuesdays/Thursdays 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Instructor(s): Romeo Morales
Sticks & Buckets*
Description:
Tuesdays/Thursdays 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Instructor(s): Brian Jackson, Jr.
Rock Band
Description: Choose from guitar, keyboard, bass, drums, and vocals. Participants will learn a variety of songs and study different compositional techniques, improve sight-reading, and record music with fellow Participants.
Tuesdays/Thursdays 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Instructor(s): Sam Phelps, Clark Goodloe