BEMIDJI — Headwaters Music and Arts will host a Youth Rock Band class for young musicians from 4:30 to 6 p.m. on Thursdays, April 10 to May 29, at Headwaters, 519 Minnesota Ave. NW.
Youth in grades 4-12 with at least one to two years of experience playing drums, guitar, piano, bass or voice will learn by playing along with teachers and fellow students, working together as a band to choose what songs they want to practice and learn, a release said.
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Drum kits and most instruments are provided. Participants are encouraged to bring a secondary instrument if they would like to learn how to improvise.
Led by Headwaters music instructors Vincent Noble and Mauro Gutierrez, this class will teach attendees covers, songwriting, chord progressions, scales, singing harmonies, soloing, band communication and just having fun making music together, added the release.
The cost to attend is $200 per participant with limited financial assistance available. Space is limited, so advanced registration is required.
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