Music Workshops and Clinics
March 26, 27, 28, 2010
Spring “Rock & Roll Band Workshop”
At: Highlands Church
9050 E. Pinnacle Peak Rd
N. Scottsdale, AZ 85255
NOTE: You do not have to be a Stages Music
Student to attend this Workshop.
Three days of action-packed, multi-media
rock & roll music education and performance.
You will experience being in a real band, learning,
practicing and preparing your band to perform onstage in a real Rock Concert at a Professional Concert Auditorium with Light Show, Video Production, Stage & PA Gear and Professional Instructors.
To see photos and video of previous Workshop Concerts, visit us on Facebook at Stages Music.
Not just for kids.. The Workshop is intended for players of all ages with ability to play power chords and hold a beat thru entire songs. (For Guitar, Bass, Keyboards, Drums and Vocals)
Stages Music and Highlands Church have combined talent and resources to host the “Rock & Roll Band Workshop”. The event, will take place at Highlands Church, www.highlandschurch.org, located at 9050 E. Pinnacle Peak Rd in Scottsdale, on
Friday, March 26th from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm,
Saturday, March 27th from 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Sunday, March 28th from 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm
(Studio Concert Performance & Solo Competition / Video Taping from 6 pm - 8 pm on Sunday)
The hands-on workshop will focus on areas relevant to playing in a band and rehearsing for a rock concert performance.
●Effective Band Rehearsal ●Effective Auditioning
●Improvisation (Jamming) ●Stage Presence (What to do, What NOT to do)
●Effective Sound checking ●Stage Fashion (You’re going to wear WHAT?)
●Lighting Techniques ●Sound Reinforcement (PA system)
●Video Production Highlights ●Studio Concert Performance / Video Taping
Other activities associated with the event are a Voluntary Solo Showcase, and a rock jam performance from a local professional band or celebrity guest in an educational seminar based format. Previous celebrity rock guests at the workshop have included Ted Turner (Wishbone Ash) and David Ellefson (Megadeth). Attendees will get first-hand information in a live question and answer session. Also, bands formed at this workshop will be invited to play at the Desert Ridge “District” Outdoor Stage on Saturday, April 3rd, 2010.
Tuition for the event is $250 per student. All attendees will receive a professionally produced DVD of the concert performance and a $25 gift certificate for Stages Music. Enrollment will be limited so interested participants are encouraged to register in advance by calling Stages Music directly at 480-948-4720. |
