Class Age: Adults
Songwriting Lab for Adults
Description With sections for both new and emerging songwriters, this course offers both a grounding in song structure and exercises that unlock creativity and intuition. Through writing prompts, and collaboration with peers, this class aims to give students a range of tools for the exploration and development of their songwriting practice. Throughout the course, students…
Jazz Vocal Lab (Adults)
Find your voice in the jazz tradition. Designed for both singers who are new to jazz and those who are looking to deepen their understanding jazz vocal styles, this course is taught by acclaimed jazz vocalist Annie Chen. Alongside Chen and an accompanist, students engage in jazz vocal warmups that build strong singing technique, hone…
Jazz Lab Summer Intensive
Sign up by July 2 to secure your spot, using the registration form! Open To: Students who have prior experience on your instrument, open to Piano, Bass, Guitar, Horns, Strings and Voice. No experience in Jazz is required. On your way home from work? Come jam! This invigorating summer session is open to intermediate to…
Beginner Guitar for Adults
Description Open to students who are completely new to the guitar or have had minimal prior experience, this small group class gives students helpful resources to learn simple chords and melodies at a relaxed pace. Students learn how to coordinate their hands and finger and switch from one chord to the next in rhythm while…
Chamber Music Program
Commitment. Cooperation. Communication. These are the core values of BKCM’s Chamber Music Program — the only program of its kind open to all students ages 9 to 90+. We welcome all levels of experience and all instruments who have a solid musical foundation. Students are placed in groups based on their individual interests and needs,…
Beginner Piano For Adults
Description This class is open to students who are either completely new to the piano or have limited prior experience. In a relaxed, small-group setting, students orient their fingers on the keyboard and explore notation, pitch and rhythm. Students learn how to coordinate their fingers in time, while learning chords and familiar melodies. Instructors advise…
Brooklyn Conservatory Chorale
Registration Information Auditions are required to join BCC. Please email Conrad Chu at conrad.chu@bkcm.org to schedule a time. Auditions will be held by appointment only. Please call 718-622-3300 to speak to one of our registrars who will guide you through the registration process and answer any questions you might have. Financial aid is available for qualifying students. To…
Global Beats
Description: The Global Beats program is an opportunity to connect with the rich history and culture of various musical traditions from around the globe. Through call and response, language, repetition and layers, students at any level, from beginner to advanced, receive guidance from masters of the tradition. No prior experience in music is required, just…
Intro to Singing For Adults
Description Learn about the voice and basics of singing, in a relaxed group setting. Designed to help students discover vocal technique through warm-up exercises and guided meditations that bring an awareness to the body in preparation for singing. This class will expand both singing and speaking voices through connection of mind, body and emotion. The…