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Ukulele Camp

Register
Venue:
Lippard Room
Time:
June 26 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Cost:
$135
End Date:
June 30
Number of Classes/Day:
M-F
Ages:
11-15
Register by:
June 24
Instructor:
Chris Badgett
Class Skill Level:
All Skill Levels Welcome
Age Groups:
9 - 14, 15 and up

This week-long ukulele camp is a fun and immersive experience for beginners who want to learn how to play the ukulele. Students will be guided through the basics of playing the ukulele, including chords, strumming patterns, fingerpicking, and music theory concepts. Students will also have the opportunity to explore their creativity through songwriting and perform as a group or individually at the final performance.

Supplies Needed : Ukulele/ Limited Ukuleles available upon request


Interested in learning about scholarship opportunities and discounts? Click here to learn about our education access program.


 

Instructor: Chris Badgett

Chris has nine years of experience as a music educator and is currently serving as choral director and general music teacher at Amherst Middle School. In 2013, Chris received his Bachelor of Arts in music education from Lynchburg College, where he earned the Helen Pesci Wood Award in Music Performance. He is currently studying at Boston University, where he will earn his Master of Music in music education in 2024. Chris is a Virginia-certified teacher in PK-12 instrumental and vocal music.

 

Sponsored by:

 

Academy Center of the Arts

with Education Access Program Discounts Underwritten by

Register
Venue:
Lippard Room
Time:
June 26 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Cost:
$135
End Date:
June 30
Number of Classes/Day:
M-F
Ages:
11-15
Register by:
June 24
Instructor:
Chris Badgett