All music students are welcome to attend the Langley Community Music School's summer workshops.

2011 School of Rock

REGISTRATION FORM

The School of Rock
Dates: July 4-8
Time: 11:00am-2:30pm (with break for lunch)
Ages: 10 and up
Instructors: Alvaro Rojas, guitar and Sam Cartwright, drums
Cost: Non-Refundable Registration Fee: $35
Tuition: $250
         
Guitar, Bass, and Drum students welcome!
 
Join LCMS this summer for the School of Rock! This program is a practical performance workshop where students form and rehearse in their own bands and perform in an end of week concert for family and friends. Each day will focus on a different style of music including, Blues, Rock, Funk/Reggae and composition where students will write an original piece of music.
 
Groups will perform and learn songs by artists including: Led Zeppelin, The Red Hot Chili Peppers, Jimi Hendrix and Bob Marley. Each day will include instrument instruction, theory, history, rehearsal workshops, and performance. A CD recording will be made of every band/student that takes part. The program is for Guitar, Bass and Drums. Students should have some basic experience on their instruments (2 to 3 months of playing/lessons ).
Participants should bring a packed lunch to the workshop each day.

Faculty Biographies
 
Alvaro Rojas, guitar
B.A. Capilano University.  Alvaro is a Vancouver-based performer, composer and teacher specializing in jazz, rock, R7B, pop and improv styles.    
 
Sam Cartwright, drums
B.Mus. in Jazz Studies majoring in Instrumental Performance.  Sam is a well-known  freelance musician, composer and instructor.