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Guitar For Absolute Beginners

Limited to five students. Ten weekly one-hour sessions. $ 319.00

Learn to play great songs by artists such as Sheryl Crow, Van Morrison, REM, U2, Sublime, Pearl Jam, Bob Marley, Third Eye Blind, Bob Dylan and Guns 'n' Roses with confidence and competence. Learn the fundamental habits of a superior guitar player and master the basic chords, strums, and understanding to prepare for further study in all styles of guitar. Absolutely no prior musical experience needed. No note reading required. All materials provided. Guitars available for use in the classroom.

To register by phone call 646-485-7244. For secure on-line registration, click on the sign-up button next to the course you want.

June 19 Guitar for Absolute Beginners (BEG 0619)
Thursdays 6:30 - 7:30 pm, 10 sessions, $319.00 FULL

June 21 Guitar for Absolute Beginners (BEG 0621)
Saturdays 12:00 - 1:00 pm, 10 sessions, $319.00 FULL

June 24 Guitar for Absolute Beginners (BEG 0624)
Tuesdays 5:30 - 6:30 pm, 10 sessions, $319.00 FULL

June 30 Guitar for Absolute Beginners (BEG 0630)
Mondays 6:00 - 7:00 pm, 10 sessions, $319.00 FULL

July 2 Guitar for Absolute Beginners (BEG 0702)
Wednesdays 6:30 - 7:30 pm, 10 sessions, $319.00 FULL

July 3 Guitar for Absolute Beginners (BEG 0703)
Thursdays 7:30 - 8:30 pm, 10 sessions, $319.00   click here for quick, secure on-line sign-up

July 7 Guitar for Absolute Beginners (BEG 0707)
Mondays 5:30 - 6:30 pm, 10 sessions, $319.00   click here for quick, secure on-line sign-up

July 8 Guitar for Absolute Beginners (BEG 0708-600)
Tuesdays 6:00 - 7:00 pm, 10 sessions, $319.00 FULL

July 8 Guitar for Absolute Beginners (BEG 0708-700)
Tuesdays 7:00 - 8:00 pm, 10 sessions, $319.00   click here for quick, secure on-line sign-up

July 8 Guitar for Absolute Beginners (BEG 0708-830)
Tuesdays 8:30 - 9:30 pm, 10 sessions, $319.00 FULL

July 12 Guitar for Absolute Beginners (BEG 0612)
Saturdays 1:00 - 2:00 pm, 10 sessions, $319.00   click here for quick, secure on-line sign-up

July 14 Guitar for Absolute Beginners (BEG 0714-830)
Mondays 8:30 - 9:30 pm, 10 sessions, $319.00   click here for quick, secure on-line sign-up

July 16 Guitar for Absolute Beginners (BEG 0716)
Wednesdays 7:00 - 8:00 pm, 10 sessions, $319.00   click here for quick, secure on-line sign-up

July 19 Guitar for Absolute Beginners (BEG 0619)
Saturdays 2:00 - 3:00 pm, 10 sessions, $319.00   click here for quick, secure on-line sign-up

July 21 Guitar for Absolute Beginners (BEG 0721)
Mondays 6:30 - 7:30 pm, 10 sessions, $319.00   click here for quick, secure on-line sign-up

July 29 Guitar for Absolute Beginners (BEG 0729)
Tuesdays 7:30 - 8:30 pm, 10 sessions, $319.00   click here for quick, secure on-line sign-up

July 30 Guitar for Absolute Beginners (BEG 0730)
Wednesdays 7:30 - 8:30 pm, 10 sessions, $319.00   click here for quick, secure on-line sign-up

August 2 Guitar for Absolute Beginners (BEG 0802)
Saturdays 1:00 - 2:00 pm, 10 sessions, $319.00   click here for quick, secure on-line sign-up

August 4 Guitar for Absolute Beginners (BEG 0804)
Mondays 5:30 - 6:30 pm, 10 sessions, $319.00   click here for quick, secure on-line sign-up

August 7 Guitar for Absolute Beginners (BEG 0807)
Thursdays 8:30 - 9:30 pm, 10 sessions, $319.00   click here for quick, secure on-line sign-up

August 11 Guitar for Absolute Beginners (BEG 0811)
Mondays 6:30 - 7:30 pm, 10 sessions, $319.00   click here for quick, secure on-line sign-up

August 13 Guitar for Absolute Beginners (BEG 0813-100)
Wednesdays 1:00 - 2:00 pm, 10 sessions, $319.00   click here for quick, secure on-line sign-up

August 13 Guitar for Absolute Beginners (BEG 0813-800)
Wednesdays 8:00 - 9:00 pm, 10 sessions, $319.00   click here for quick, secure on-line sign-up

August 14 Guitar for Absolute Beginners (BEG 0814)
Thursdays 7:30 - 8:30 pm, 10 sessions, $319.00   click here for quick, secure on-line sign-up

August 16 Guitar for Absolute Beginners (BEG 0816)
Saturdays 3:00 - 4:00 pm, 10 sessions, $319.00   click here for quick, secure on-line sign-up

August 19 Guitar for Absolute Beginners (BEG 0819)
Tuesdays 5:30 - 6:30 pm, 10 sessions, $319.00   click here for quick, secure on-line sign-up






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