
Mentoring
It isn't where you come from, it's where you're going that counts.
Ella Fitzgerald
In the Mentorship Program you will be designated a personalized, multi-faceted course of study catered to expand your overall skillset. Whether you have your sights set on being a performer, a recording artist, or an educator, your customized program will put you in position to excel. No prior musical study is required to enroll in this program; any music enthusiast seeking life affirming enrichment through music is welcome.
Each week you'll perform an array of carefully prepared activities designed to foster well rounded musicianship. As a result, you’ll soon find yourself not only moving swiftly toward your goals, but adding to them. Your personalized program will be well structured, highly efficient, simple to follow, and best of all - exciting!
Your weekly study regimen will be selected from (but not limited to) the following material:
- Jazz Solo Singing
- Jazz Piano
- Vocal Arranging
- Improvisation (vocal and piano)
- Transcription and Analysis
- Classical Piano Technique
- Commercial Songwriting
- Intellectual Part Singing
- Bach Chorale Analysis & Composition (sans figured bass)
- Rhythm/Time Acuity
- Ear Training
- Assigned Listening
- Confidence Building
- Stage Presence
Sing, play, write. Write, play, sing. Wash, rinse, repeat. What could be more fun!
Through the Mentorship Program, you are preparing yourself for a long and rewarding career as a multi-faceted musician. If you’re ready to immerse yourself in music, a Mentorship Program may very well be the best gift you ever give yourself.