Events
Previous events
North Shore Music Association Tour with Sumkali
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Thumbfest- Lexington, MI
Indian Music Night
Wedding Gig- Ann Arbor, MI
Glacier Hills Sumkali Performance- Ann Arbor, MI
Canceled- Dan Presents at the APME (Association for Popular Music Education) Conference
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Solo Performance- Howell School
Canceled-U of M Concert with Sumkali
Ripke Studio Spring Songwriting Retreat Saturday April 25, 2020 Noon - 4 p.m. $100 per person
The Spring Songwriting Retreat is for ages 13-adult. In the retreat, we will cover the following:
Songwriting goals, musical interests, favorite artists, and songs
Explore some of that music and talk about the chord progressions, musical form,
Rhythm, lyrics, melody, and dynamics of the songs.
Exercises that demonstrate how to understand and utilize all of these musical elements in songwriting.
Group and individual songwriting exercises
Revising and editing songs
This workshop is limited to 6 people.
Trio Performance- Howell School
The Spring Intensive Workshop is for intermediate to advanced guitarists (ages 13 -adult) looking to significantly improve their knowledge and skills in a focused one day workshop. The workshop will provide attendees with proven practice strategies for years to come.
We will discuss and cover all of your musical goals with explorations and exercises in melody, harmony, rhythm, and music theory. If you are serious about improving your guitar playing, this is the workshop for you.
Canceled-School Visit- Classes and Concert- Model Elementary- Ypsilanti, MI
*Dates subject to change.