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Introducing a fresh approach to music education: The Musicians Martial Arts Academy. Students receive their white guitar strap at the first night and quickly progress up the ranks as their skills and mastery improve. Acoustic or electric guitars are welcome. Earn you Black Belt in guitar today! Instructor: Kaiser Please bring required text: Hal Leonard Guitar Method; Complete Edition w/CD. |
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Introducing a fresh approach to music education: The Musicians Martial Arts Academy. Students receive their white guitar strap at the first night and quickly progress up the ranks as their skills and mastery improve. Acoustic or electric guitars are welcome. Earn you Black Belt in guitar today! Instructor: Kaiser Please bring required text: Hal Leonard Guitar Method; Complete Edition w/CD. |
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This up-on-your-feet, interactive, and fun class is designed to introduce participants to a variety of improvisational theatre games and ways to work on monologues and scenes. Participants will learn the basic rules of improvisation and techniques for bringing the scripted word to life. The class includes brief instruction on the basics of directing. Whether you want to be an actor or just want to improve your public speaking, textual analysis, and people skills, this class is designed to help you reach your goals! (Age 13 – Adult) Instructor: Madia Support materials will be provided from the class instructor from previous improvisation and acting classes taught, as well as from his book 50 Theatre Games… |
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Meditation is the simple practice of going within and taking a break from the never-ending world of thinking and doing. In this class series, we will explore the benefits of meditation on the body, mind and spirit. You will learn and practice simple techniques to help you enter a place of relaxation, focus and peace. Instructor: Hastings |
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Join us as we use music, books, nursery rhymes and other fun things to learn signs. This class is great for children of any age (accompanied by a parent), early childhood educators, teachers, parents, or anyone looking for a fun way to learn sign language. |
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Learn how your camera works and how to consistently expose film or sensor. Explore setting the shutter, aperture and meter; determining which ISO film or sensor setting to use; and working with the flash, lenses and filters. Improve your compositions and intensify your sense of seeing, creating and self-expression. Required: SLR camera (film or DSLR) with full manual capability must be brought to all classes. Digital Photography I strongly encouraged. Instructor: Belmear |
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If you yearn to experience the joy of playing piano, but you don't want years of weekly lessons, this short course is for you. In just one enjoyable evening, you can learn enough secrets of the trade to make piano playing a part of your life, learning chords, not notes. You'll learn all the chords needed to play any song, any style, any key. And you'll get a healthy dose of insider secrets, how to embellish songs. This is an absolutely beginning class in chord piano techniques, and if you can find middle C and know the meaning of Every Good Boy Does Fine, you already know enough to enroll. If not, send a self-addressed stamped envelope for a helpful free pamphlet to Music Masters, 90 Molly Lane, Ringgold, GA, 30736. Then register with confidence! Instructor: Haynes Instructor will collect $25 in class for a book and 68-minute practice CD. |
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In this course, designed for the writer who is beginning to explore the world of playwriting, participants will create characters, scenarios, and dialogues that will then be the basis for a one-act play. Character, setting, plot, structure, creating authentic, stageworthy dialogue, and editing and revision techniques will all be explored through handouts, writing exercises, and structured peer critique by the instructor and other participants. (Age 15 – Adult) Instructor: Madia Support materials will be provided from the class instructor from previous playwriting classes taught, as well as from his 4-book series on writing and theatre. |
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Forget paper, glue, glitter, scissors, beads, bangles, buttons, and bows. Go digital. This intermediate class in digital scrapbooking will help you edit, and arrange your photos, add digital paper backgrounds, journaling and other graphic elements and objects, and print photo albums, scrapbooks, collages, and other projects using Adobe Photoshop Elements. The course will assume at least minimal experience with Adobe Photoshop Elements or other photo editing software programs that include the use of layers. Instructor: Fidura |
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This CPR and First Aid training is an appropriate class for health care professionals, day care providers, and community members. Students will learn the recommended cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) techniques and how to provide appropriate, immediate care that may be necessary in case of an accident or emergency. After completion of the class, students will be certified or re-certified in CPR & First Aid for two years. |
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Once you’ve mastered the basics, let us show you how to add flair and fun to your dance repertoire. No partner required! Instructor: Young |
| In an age of instant communication — and one in which large newspapers are struggling — why do small-town newspapers continue to be relevant? A daily newspaper editor with nearly 35 years in small-town newsrooms leads a discussion on the importance of a newspaper to a community. In this three-part series students will learn how many editors make decisions and how those decisions affect a community. Practical exercises will include tips on writing news releases, letters to the editor and an examination of what makes some news stories more than headlines to a local community. |
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Pierpont Community & Technical College is pleased to announce that you can now learn to fly through our Community Education program. This program is delivered at the NAEC (Benedum Airport), by the same instructors as our academic professional flight training. If you have dreamed of flying the skies, this is your chance! Total cost for flight training will vary according to the level of certification the individual desires, the type of plane required for that certification, the type of instruction required for that certification, and the actual instruction time required. There is a one-time registration fee of $100 per certification.
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