March 1, 2010 - April 11, 2010

Class series are held Monday - Friday afternoon and evenings, and Saturday and Sunday daytime. Unless otherwise noted the fee for six 90-minute classes is $130, with $10 early-bird discount before 7:00 pm on Monday 2/22.

Mondays

afterschool:

Blues Rock Guitar w/ Gabriel Olin

evening:

Guitar I w/ Gabriel Olin, 6:30 pm

Introduction to Live Sound w/ Tesser Call, 6:30 pm

The Art of Gypsy Jazz Guitar - Beginning w/ George Cole, 6:30 pm

Learn to Play the Fiddle w/ Julian Smedley, 6:30 pm

Folk Song Repertoire w/ Shay Black, 8:15 pm (starts 3/8)

The Art of Gypsy Jazz Guitar - Intermediate w/ George Cole, 8:15 pm

Learn & Play Fiddle Tunes w/ Julian Smedley, 8:15 pm

Jammin' on Mandolin w/ Alan Bond, 8:15 pm

Tuesdays

afterschool:

Polyphonia Youth Choir w/ Juliana Graffagna & Lily Storm

evening:

Clawhammer Banjo from Scratch II w/ Evie Ladin, 6:30 - 7:30 pm

Intro to Bluegrass Jamming I w/ Ran Bush & guest instructors, 6:30 pm

Intro to Bluegrass Jamming II w/ Ran Bush & guest instructors, 6:30 pm

Mountain Dulcimer I w/ DJ Hamouris, 6:30 pm

Piano for Singer-Songwriters w/ John R. Burr, 8:15 pm

Wednesdays

afterschool:

Youth Rock w/ Corey Evans & Seth Affoumado, 4:30-6:00 pm (8 weeks, $160)  - ages 11 to 14

Youth Songwriting w/ Seth Affoumado, 4:30 pm - ages 12-18

evening:

Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar II w/ Patrick Landeza, 6:00 pm

Beginning Ukulele w/ Hiram Bell, 6:30 pm

Introduction to Mountain Dulcimer w/ DJ Hamouris, 6:30 pm

Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar I w/ Patrick Landeza, 7:30 pm

Intermediate Ukulele w/ Hiram Bell, 8:15 pm

Shake, Rattle & Roll: Small Percussion from Triangle to Caxixi w/ Brian Rice, 8:15 pm

Thursdays

afterschool:

Beginning Conga w/ Brian Rice, 4:00 pm

Beatles Guitar w/ Gabriel Olin, 4:00 pm

Beginning Ukulele w/ Hiram Bell, 4:00 pm

evenings:

Advance Ukulele w/ Hiram Bell, 6:30 pm

Guitar II w/ Gabriel Olin, 6:30 pm

Songwriting w/ Jim Bruno, 6:30 pm

Bottleneck Slide Guitar w/ Pete Madsen, 8:15 pm

Fridays

afterschool:

De la Cuna a la Luna: Sing in Spanish w/ Jorge Liceaga, 4:00 - 5:00 pm ($75) - ages 0 to 4 with a parent (starts 3/12)

Songs as Old as Trees: Bilingual Circle Games & Folk Songs w/ Arwen Lawrence, 4:00 - 5:00 pm ($75) - ages 5 to 8 (starts 3/12)

Skills Building & Songwriting w/ Lisa Zeiler, 3:45 pm - for girls aged 13 to 18

Saturdays

Canciones & Donkey Jaw Bones: Bilingual Music for Kids & their Families w/ Cascada de Flores, 10:00 - 11:00 am ($75 per child; begins 3/13)

Intergenerational Klezmer Ensemble w/ Julie Egger, 10:00 am

Intro to Roots Rock for Kids w/ Seth Affoumado (time TBD; Auditions required)

Sundays

Bluegrass Slow Jam w/ Ran Bush, second & fourth Sundays, 1:00 - 4:00 pm ($14 drop-in / $145 6-month pass)

You can register for classes and workshops online with a credit card (just click on the "register online" link on each individual class page) or through the Freight box office in person with cash, check, or credit card. Please note that a service charge applies to all credit card transactions. You can also mail a completed registration form and check for tuition to:

For more information, email: andrea@freightandsalvage.org or call 510-644-2020 ext. 127.

Advance registration is recommended to assure space.