4/30/12 South Asian Sound Interventions Series
Bangla Folk Music Workshop featuring Momotaz Begum, Goodspeed Hall 1010 E. 59th Street, Room 402,6:30 – 8pm, Free
4/28/12 Viola Masterclass with Roberto Diaz
Presented by DePaul School of Music (public can observe), DePaul Concert Hall 800 W. Belden Ave. Chicago, IL, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm, FREE
http://music.depaul.edu/NewsAndEvents/Events/11-12/Apr_12/28_DiazMasterclass.html
Songwriting Tips: Diverse Producer & Different Styles
As seen at: http://www.bloggingmuses.com/songwriting_tips/general_advicetips/index.php
If you’re having problems with you’re songs beginning to sound the same, I’ve found that working with a diverse producer helps a great deal. Maybe you should even think about the music you listen to. Try listening to different styles of music, I did a search and found unbelievable amounts of songs from all over the world and although i couldn’t understand the lyrical content due to the language barrier the melodic detail blew me away! Now I’ve been inspired in a totally different way.
04/26/2012 Song Composition with Charanga Cakewalk
Demonstration of collaboration for song composition, Old Town School of Folk Music, 4544 N Lincoln Ave. Chicago, IL, 7:00 PM to 8:20 PM, $20, Call 773.728.6000
http://www.oldtownschool.org/classes/register/workshops.php?type=Workshop&Day_of_Week=Thursday
