Our Sound Education Outreach program continues to grow! We’ve started another student ensemble, with the one and only Juan Holladay. Juan has been a staple of the Asheville music scene for years, leading the soul funk group Secret B-Sides. The ensemble rehearses on Wednesday nights here at AMS. Keep an ear outfor this group!
Welcome New Teacher – Kim Wright
We are happy to announce the addition of Kim Wright to the AMS family!
Music Theory Class- Thursdays
We held a free Music Theory 101 class during Back To Music School week, and our fantastic teacher Bob Strain is continuing the class! Give us a call or email if you’d like to attend the class. It meets on Thursdays, 6pm-7pm. Email info@ashevillemusicschool.org to inquire.
Whether you take lessons at AMS or not, you’re welcome to attend this class. If you’ve ever been curious about what’s behind the music you’ve been playing, singing, or listening to for years, this fun and informational workshop is for you. Open to adults and kids ages 14 and up.
Ticket Giveaway to Premier of “Black Mountain Songs”
UPDATE: All free tickets have been claimed… Enter your contact info here for a chance to win free tickets to the premier of Black Mountain Songs on September 28, 2017 at Diana Wortham Theatre. More info…
A Capella Club- Sept. 19 Auditions
We’re starting an A Capella Club! Directed by AMS teacher Hillary Trumpler, with student co-director Molly Rose. The club will meet on Tuesdays from 7:00-8:30pm. We’re looking for all voice types, male and female, in grades 9-12.
Auditions are on September 12. Singers should prepare an a capella verse and chorus of any song. You will be asked to vocalize and sing patterns, but you will not be required to read music.
REGISTER TO AUDITION:
Contact AMS Program Director, Gabrielle Tee at
gabrielle@ashevillemusicschool.org
(828) 252-6244
Back To Music School Week Sept. 5-9
We are opening our doors for a week of FREE mini music lessons, open rehearsals, a guitar effects hands-on workshop, a Music Theory 101 workshop/class, and more. Best of all, it’s for music fans of all ages – you don’t even have to be a student! There are lots of events on the calendar. Click the pic to see all the details.
Seeking Volunteers for Barnaroo
We are happy to be continuing our partnership with Barnaroo Music Festival, held September 29-October 1 at Franny’s Farm in Leicester, NC. The lineup includes our own AMS Rock Band, Minør, as well as Southern Culture On The Skids, Holy Ghost Tent Revival, Parker Gispert (of The Whigs), Shake It Like A Caveman, and much more. A portion of the proceeds goes to benefit AMS programs!
Volunteers get free entry into the festival, and Barnaroo donates even more money to AMS based on how many volunteer hours we provide. So, if you’re reading this, please consider volunteering at this super fun local music festival! Here is the link- ASHEVILLEBARNAROO.COM
Big Summer
Summer Camps were FANTASTIC this year! It was our biggest ever…
Twelve Benefits of Music Education
We really like this summary from Carolyn Phillips and Children’s Music Workshop, so we decided to share…
Amazon Smile Donates to AMS
Shop on Amazon? Of course you do! When you do, please go to www.smile.amazon.com, type in our name, and a percentage of funds goes to Asheville Music School. It’s super easy.
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