Saturday, December 12, at 10 to 11:30 am
Free Music Education Workshop in Bend, Oregon Violinist Aaron Meyer and Guitarist Tim Ellis will conduct a special Music Workshop for young students, on behalf of the Cascade School of Music, on Saturday, December 12, 10:00-11:30 am, at Central Oregon Community College's Pinkney Auditorium (inside Pence Hall). Free tickets are available by registering on-line...click here
Music Workshop Description
In this unique Music Education Program, classically-trained violinist Aaron Meyer demonstrates how the violin can Rock!! Using a traditional violin and a modern electric violin with digital studio effects, Aaron makes the connections and differences between Classical Music and his own original, modern music, which combines world, rock, and classical styles. Rock guitarist Tim Ellis then demonstrates how this works with a range of acoustic and electric guitars using the sophisticated, computer-controlled studio equipment he brings with him. Meyer & Ellis perform throughout the presentation, showing how their original compositions combine musical styles from all around the world and utilize modern methods of improvisation. Meyer & Ellis then takes questions from students. Tim Ellis is also the owner of Oregon's premiere recording studio, Kung Fu Bakery Recording in Portland.
For more info on the Cascade School of Music click here