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Starting SoonPrivate Guitar Lessons with George McCorkell - summerMusicPersonalized, private guitar lessons are offered to students in beginning to advanced guitar (acoustic or electric) and beginning banjo. A guitar or banjo is required for lessons. Lessons are taught online or in person at East Ridge by Mr. McCorkell, a professional guitarist with a degree in Guitar Performance who has been teaching privately for over 10 years. Questions? Please contact the instructor, George McCorkell, at georgemccorkell5@gmail.comSummer 2021
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Starting Soon30 minute Private Lessons (String, piano, voice, etc.) with Michelle Dunkirk (hybrid format) Summer SessionMusicSummer session includes 12 weeks of weekly lessons. Summer Lessons begin the week of June 7 and run through the week of Aug. 23. 6 lessons will be held in person at Middleton Elementary School in Woodbury on Wednesdays or Thursdays and 6 lessons will be held virtually using the zoom. "Online Format: This course has been transitioned into a virtual class using the Zoom online platform. Before registering, make sure your device meets the minimum requirements; view minimum requirements here: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362023-System-Requirements-for-PC-Mac-and-Linux." After you register, the instructor will contact you with availability and you can arrange for the specific days and times that work best for you. Michelle Dunkirk is a certified and licensed music instructor with over 20 years experience.She received her Bachelors of Music on a full vocal scholarship at the U of E, Indiana, majoring in string technique, piano and voice and has played in orchestras for over 14 years including the U of M Concert Orchestra, Minnesota Opera and has also studied with the teachers of the Julliard School of Music. Her experience also includes several years of playing in dozens of bands, performing solo and in ensembles locally and internationally.She's performed on the acoustic and electric violin, guitar, mandolin, drums, flute, keyboards and lead vocals. Dunkirk was former CEO and owner of Total Music Systems rental and recording studio which rents music equipment to national recording artists in major entertainment venues. She also spent six years as orchestra director at the Phipps Center for the Arts in Hudson, Wisc. Michelle has produced and recorded three CD's of original music, one of which was nominated for a music award.She has recently completed recording a commercial for RedLine hockey sticks where she wrote, produced and performed the music. Besides all of her accomplishments, Michelle's true passion is teaching music. Her warm and personal style sets her apart from other teachers.Summer 2021
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Music Together OnlineMusicMusic Together Online is an award-winning program for infants, toddlers and preschoolers—and the grownups who love them—that is designed to teach the way young children learn: through play. Each class is designed to be an active music-making experience for little ones and their grownups.?? The rich music environment in class, full of opportunities for experimentation and play, will help your child grow into a confident, life-long music maker. The summer session includes: one live, online class at your designated class time, weekly 35-minute “Musical Play Dates” each Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. and weekly 30-minute “Songs, Stories Lullaby Time” each Thursday at 6:30 p.m., all delivered via Zoom and recorded so you can enjoy them more than once. Four additional Saturday dance parties are also included. Participants will receive an illustrated songbook, a CD and a download code to use with the free Music Together app. A mandatory $43 materials fee will be collected on the MusicTogetherClasses.org website the first week of your classes.Summer 2021
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60 minute Private Lessons (String, Piano, Voice, etc.) with Michelle Dunkirk (hybrid format) Summer SessionMusicSummer session includes 12 weeks of weekly lessons. Summer Lessons begin the week of June 7 and run through the week of Aug. 23. 6 lessons will be held in person at Middleton Elementary School in Woodbury on Wednesdays or Thursdays and 6 lessons will be held virtually using the zoom."Online Format: This course has been transitioned into a virtual class using the Zoom online platform. Before registering, make sure your device meets the minimum requirements; view minimum requirements here: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362023-System-Requirements-for-PC-Mac-and-Linux." After you register, the instructor will contact you with availability and you can arrange for the specific days and times that work best for you. Michelle Dunkirk is a certified and licensed music instructor with over 20 years experience.She received her Bachelors of Music on a full vocal scholarship at the U of E, Indiana, majoring in string technique, piano and voice and has played in orchestras for over 14 years including the U of M Concert Orchestra, Minnesota Opera and has also studied with the teachers of the Julliard School of Music. Her experience also includes several years of playing in dozens of bands, performing solo and in ensembles locally and internationally.She's performed on the acoustic and electric violin, guitar, mandolin, drums, flute, keyboards and lead vocals. Dunkirk was former CEO and owner of Total Music Systems rental and recording studio which rents music equipment to national recording artists in major entertainment venues. She also spent six years as orchestra director at the Phipps Center for the Arts in Hudson, Wisc. Michelle has produced and recorded three CD's of original music, one of which was nominated for a music award.She has recently completed recording a commercial for RedLine hockey sticks where she wrote, produced and performed the music. Besides all of her accomplishments, Michelle's true passion is teaching music. Her warm and personal style sets her apart from other teachers.Summer 2021
