April 7 - June 9 (8 weeks, no class May 19)
Mondays, 8:00 - 9:00 p.m.
$147 / members $124.95 (Guitar Rental: $26 for 2 months)
Through easy melodies and simple exercises, you’ll make more music. As the course progresses, you'll delve into more developed techniques, including chords and strumming, to keep you continuing on your musical journey.
Instructor: Kris Hopkins
Bring your own instrument, or a rental instrument can be provided
After spending a decade in Toronto working in Advertising as Graphic Designer and Art Director, Kris has focussed on arts education for the past 20 years. This has included earning a Fine Art Diploma from Georgian College, an Honours Bachelor of Music in Classical Guitar from Wilfrid Laurier University, a Bachelor of Education from Nipissing University, and a Master of Education, Educational Technology, Design-Based Learning degree from the University of Calgary. He has taught the Arts at all levels, from Kindergarten to post-secondary.
He is proud to be part of the vibrant arts community in the Bow Valley, playing guitar and bass with a variety of local groups, including the Valley Winds Music Association.
Experiencing the arts is a right regardless of financial means. Learn about the Discover Art Access Program here.
