Lincoln College and Park District Team Up for Lessons

Lincoln College Contemporary Jazz Students Again Teaching Music at Park District

 

[January 16, 2019]  LINCOLN - Students from the Lincoln College Contemporary Jazz program are again teaming up with the Lincoln Park District to offer individual music lessons on Wednesday afternoons.

Individual instruction in tenor saxophone, trombone, beginning piano, guitar and electric bass will be offered to students age six to 13 beginning Jan. 30 and running through March 6. Sessions last 30 minutes and are available between 4:30-6:30 p.m. each Wednesday. Interested persons should register by calling the Park District at [phone] by Wednesday, Jan. 23.

Student instructors from Lincoln College are under the supervision of Jazz Studies lead faculty Denise La Grassa. The students will customize lessons for everyonefrom first-time beginners learning to read music to the moreintermediate player interested in beginning improvisation skills.

[Mark Gordon, Lincoln College]