How Has Music Changed My Life?
The study of music means different things to every student. For some people it is a creative outlet that they do for pure enjoyment. For others, it can be a life-changing experience. Whether you play for fun, or if music is a career you plan to pursue, or even if you aren’t sure where it will take you, we want to hear how music has changed and affected your life. CLICK FOR MORE INFO…
Adult Student Open Mic Night – Dec 12
The return of our Adult Student Open Mic Night! We love our adult students at Asheville Music School, and we love hearing them perform! We know performing in public can be nerve-wracking, so we decided to partner up with our neighborhood brewery to take the edge off. 🙂 CLICK FOR MORE…
AMS Instagram Account Hacked – WE’RE BACK!
Friday May 17 – Asheville Music School’s Instagram account has been hacked, as well as AMS director Ryan Reardon’s personal account. Please disregard any posts, messages, or requests that may come from our social media accounts.
Taylor Swift Guitar Class – starts May 16
This class is all about how to play guitar like Taylor Swift and will teach you how to play her music on the guitar. We’ll learn how to play a whole Taylor Swift song on the guitar in the way that she wrote it, just her and her guitar.
Congrats to AMS students Estella Wetzel and Ava Moser
Congrats to Estella Wetzel, who made first chair flute in the Buncombe County Middle School All County Band, as well as being accepted into the Asheville Youth Symphony. Congrats to Ava Moser, who has earned a seat in flute in the Buncombe County 9-10 All County Band. Both are students of Delia Lytle Bailey.
AMS Band to play Veterans Day event at VRQ
One of our newest bands, Dr. Funky Squirrel, will be performing at the Veterans Restoration Quarters on Veterans Day, Friday, Nov. 10.
If you don’t know about the VRQ, read on to find out…
Alexander Technique Workshop at AMS (round 2!)
Feel more comfortable and supported while playing your instrument. Discover greater ease, fluidity and expressivity. Participants are encouraged but not required to bring their instruments. This workshop is a safe space to share questions, experiences and to explore together how to cultivate a sense of wellbeing while refining your artistry. All levels and abilities are welcome! Click for more…
Adult Ukulele Class starts Oct. 6
In this ukulele workshop, participants will have the opportunity to practice strumming, finger picking, changing chords, and even singing while playing if you feel ready! We will focus on rhythm as well as melody. Students will have the opportunity to choose songs that we will play together as a group. You can expect to build your musical repertoire in this jam style class.
Revamped Minør performs live, Aug. 17
Our flagship rock band Minør (led by Alec Fehl) has their first performance after a big regrouping this summer, with over half of the band graduating high school. See them live on Thursday August 17, at the United For Youth Block Party at Pack Square Park, downtown Asheville. 4:30pm.
Fiddle Squad at Downtown Farm Burger Sun. Aug. 20
This Sunday, August 20 Farm Burger (downtown Asheville) is hosting a Give Back Night, featuring a performance by Asheville Music School’s Fiddle Squad (led by Paul Stroebel). Farm Burger is donating 10% of their sales this Sunday evening, starting at 4pm. Pop in to hear some Appalachian, Irish, Bluegrass, and Old Time played by AMS students.
Fiddle Squad performs at 6:00pm.
See you there!
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