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Tuesday, 10 December 2024 08:16

Strings Now Weekend Workshop Featured

Sample Schedule

  • 8-9AM Drop Off/Arrival
  • 9-9:45AM - Intro/Performance (Lead Instructor -Jenn Cornell will present a looping performance including an overview of her sound equipment, 6-String Electric Cello and multiple effects pedals and discuss her perspectives on how to find a unique voice of musical freedom within the structure of music and the use of technology.)
  • 10-11- Extended Techniques Workshop (harmonics, color change/distortion, hammer on and pull offs, unconventional plucking, slides, power chords, and percussive techniques)
  • 11:15AM Music Theory Basics/Ear Training (Overview of Scales, Key Signatures, Circle of Fifths, Chords and Intervals. Goal: to bring more awareness to how we listen to and perform music. Class will include listening exercises, descriptive writing exercises and creative drawing.)
  • 12-1PM Lunch
  • 1PM- Improv Basics (Pentatonic scale, 12-Bar Blues/Chord Progressions, Finding your voice)
  • 2PM- Personal practice time of Extended Techniques and Improv with 12 part blues backing track (Student will need their own personal device for playing track from Youtube)
  • 3PM- Pickup

Workshop Performance

  • Sunday, July 28 2:00 pm @ CMC Decatur

Additional Info

  • Location: CMC Decatur, 189 Sams Street, Suite B
  • 2025 Dates: July 28-31
  • Schedule: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
  • Tuition: Full Day
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  • How much? +

    Workshop tuition varies depending on the schedule format.  

    Week long Camp Workshops for middle school, high school and young adults are $525 for full day attendance and $425 for half day.  Discounts are available for multi-week, sibling or Buddies & Besties enrollment. 

    Multi day weekend or weekday workshops range from $125 to $450, depending on the contact time and the faculty or guest teacher.  

    Performance or Production Workshops that meet weekly throughout the school year vary by class and ensemble size and rehearsal/performance schedule.

    See the CMC Atlanta Workshop Catalog listings for tuition rates.        

  • When? +

    We host workshops year round on weekends and weekday evenings.  We host Camp Workshops for middle school students, high school students and recent grads just about any time local schools are out of class on break.    

  • Where? +

    Various themed CMC Atlanta Workshops are offered at all CMC Atlanta locations.  For current offerings, see calendar below.

  • Who is eligible? +

    Enrollment eligibility varies depending on the focus of the Workshop.  The details for each workshop are provided in the Workshop Catalog.   

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Summer Performance Workshop Sessions & Showcases

Piano Rookie 1

May 27, 2025 9:00 am - May 30, 2025 12:30 pm

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Guitar Rookie 1

May 27, 2025 9:00 am - May 30, 2025 12:30 pm

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Gear Heads 1

May 27, 2025 1:00 pm - May 30, 2025 4:00 pm

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Rock Band

May 27, 2025 9:00 pm - May 28, 2025 4:00 am

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Performance & Production Workshop

June 02, 2025 9:00 am - June 06, 2025 4:00 pm

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Guitar Rookie

June 02, 2025 9:00 am - 12:30 pm

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Piano Rookie

June 02, 2025 9:00 am - June 06, 2025 12:00 pm

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Gear Heads

June 02, 2025 1:00 pm - June 06, 2025 4:00 pm

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Performance & Production Workshop

June 09, 2025 9:00 am - June 13, 2025 4:00 pm

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Video Game Music & Sound

June 09, 2025 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

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Performance & Production Workshop

June 16, 2025 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

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Guitar Rookie 2

June 30, 2025 1:00 am - July 03, 2025 4:00 am

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Piano Rookie 2

June 30, 2025 1:00 am - July 03, 2025 4:00 am

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Strings Now!

June 30, 2025 9:00 am - July 03, 2025 12:00 pm

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Old Time/Folk Performance & Songwriting

July 07, 2025 9:00 am - July 11, 2025 4:00 pm

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Performance & Production Workshop

July 07, 2025 9:00 am - July 11, 2025 4:00 pm

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Old Time/Folk Performance & Songwriting

July 14, 2025 9:00 am - July 18, 2025 4:00 pm

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Performance & Production Workshop

July 14, 2025 9:00 am - July 18, 2025 4:00 pm

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Jazz Combo

July 21, 2025 1:00 am - 4:00 am

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TIger Piano

July 21, 2025 9:00 am - July 25, 2025 12:30 pm

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Performance & Production Workshop

July 21, 2025 9:00 am - July 25, 2025 4:00 pm

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Strings Now!

July 25, 2025 9:00 am - July 27, 2025 4:00 pm

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Gear Heads 2

July 28, 2025 9:00 am - August 01, 2025 12:30 pm

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