Workshops for Adults
Take a look at the workshops offered for adult students at Music Center!
Workshops are organized by start date.
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Fiddle Workshop with Brandon Vance
Saturday, April 4th @ 9:30 - 11:00 am
Tuition: $10.00Come with your fiddle, violinists and cellist are also welcome! Mr. Vance will teach tunes by ear, which is the traditional method of learning.
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Community Vocal Masterclass Workshop (Ages 10+)
Meetings: April 5th - June 21st Sundays @ 3:00 pm
Tuition: $199.00
Description: This workshop is designed to help singers grow through shared experience, feedback, and self-reflection. -

Keys to Mastery
Workshop: April 13th - 15th @ 9:30 - 4:00 PM Daily
Tuition: $450.00This three-day adult piano workshop offers an inspiring and immersive experience for pianists eager to refine their artistry and technique.
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Friday Jazz Jam Session #5
Friday, April 24th, 2026 @ 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Tuition: $25 per sessionExplore jazz improv and standards! Learn improv techniques and group arrangement ideas for Dixieland to modern Jazz. Open to all instruments, must have experience with your instrument.
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PSCW: Sight Reading - Beethoven Quartets
Sunday, April 26, 2026 @ 11:30am - 2:30 pm
Tuition: $10.00
A one day workshop for intermediate & advance string players to sight read Mozart string quartets in a community setting.
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Friday Jazz Jam Session #6
Friday, May 15th, 2026 @ 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Tuition: $25 per sessionExplore jazz improv and standards! Learn improv techniques and group arrangement ideas for Dixieland to modern Jazz. Open to all instruments, must have experience with your instrument.
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Haydn & Beyond: Vivaldi
Rehearsals: May 17th - 31st
12:30 - 3:00 pm
Concert: May 31st @ 4:00 PM
Tuition: $75.00
Repertoire: Vivaldi double concerto with Tania Halladay & Dikla Kafka. A premiere by Susan Hurley Barber, Dover Beach with Carl Bolstad.
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Norwegian Fiddle Workshop for Adults
Saturday, May 23rd @ 9:30 - 10:30 am
Tuition: $10.00Participants will learn one or two simple Norwegian folk tunes by ear. Stay for a mini concert featuring the Hardanger Fiddle at 10:45 - 11:00 am.
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Friday Jazz Jam Session #7
Friday, May 29th, 2026 @ 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Tuition: $25 per sessionExplore jazz improv and standards! Learn improv techniques and group arrangement ideas for Dixieland to modern Jazz. Open to all instruments, must have experience with your instrument.
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Friday Jazz Jam Session #8
Friday, June 12th, 2026 @ 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Tuition: $25 per sessionExplore jazz improv and standards! Learn improv techniques and group arrangement ideas for Dixieland to modern Jazz. Open to all instruments, must have experience with your instrument.
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Haydn & Beyond: Student Concerti
Workshop: June 14th, 1:00 - 5:00 pm
Tuition: $25.00
Repertoire: The orchestra will rehearse and perform with a number of Music Center students in various concerti
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Puget Sound Chamber Music Workshop
Workshop: July 6 - 10, 2026 | 9:30 - 3:30am
Tuition: $575.00 per individualPuget Sound Chamber Music Workshop offers an array of ways to experience chamber music repertoire - including focused instruction on chamber music and sight reading with our professional faculty. Enrollment is open to pre-formed groups only. Pre-formed groups should select one piece to work on with faculty during the workshop. Click here to access the group finder!