Wednesday, May 14, 2014

eNote: Halden Wofford & The Hi*Beams, Give a Scholarship, American Rhythms workshop, and more!

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Friday

05.16.14

8:00 PM

Halden Wofford & the Hi*Beams feat. Katie Glassman and The Blue Canyon Boys
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Halden Wofford & the Hi*Beams feat. Katie Glassman and The Blue Canyon Boys

Daniels Hall — $20.00-$22.00

Halden Wofford & the Hi*Beams ride out from the cutting edge cowtown of Denver, Colorado. Rootsy and real, neither revivalist nor retro, the Hi-Beams' brand of country music is...  More Info »
Concerts
On Sale Today

Matt Wertz

FRI 06.20.14 @ 8:00 PM

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Marcia Ball

FRI 07.25.14 @ 8:00 PM

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Mary Gauthier

w/ Amy Speace

FRI 08.08.14 @ 8:00 PM

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Upcoming Concerts
David Lindley

David Lindley

SAT 05.17.14 @ 8:00 PM


Multi-instrumentalist David Lindley performs music that redefines the word "eclectic." Lindley, well known for his many years as the featured accompanist with Jackson Browne.. More Info »

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The Sweet Lillies

The Sweet Lillies

SAT 05.17.14 @ 8:00 PM


The Sweet Lillies is a high energy, powerful Americana Sound -- Colorado style. The band derives its strength from the original and compelling song writing of Julianne Stratton and Julie Gussaroff...  More Info »

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Tom Carleno

Tom Carleno

Discovery Series @ The Café

THU 05.15.14 @ 7:30 PM


Tom spent his teen years learning guitar, joining bands (many of which never made it past the rehearsal stage), four of which reached semi-solid status–two rock bands...  More Info »

Best of Open Stage

Best of Open Stage

FRI 05.16.14 @ 7:00 PM


A showcase of five artists, chosen from previous open stages, will each perform a 20 minute set.  This will allow the performer to share more of their material and the audience...  More Info »

The Duhks

w/ M. Lockwood Porter

THU 05.22.14 @ 8:00 PM

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Jill Cohn

Discovery Series @ The Café

THU 05.29.14 @ 7:30 PM

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Rickie Lee Jones

THU 05.29.14 @ 8:00 PM

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Ethan Morrison

FRI 05.30.14 @ 8:00 PM

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Coyote Poets of the Universe

SAT 05.31.14 @ 8:00 PM

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Spencer Bohren and Mollie O'Brien & Rich Moore

w/ Harry Tuft

To celebrate the Denver Folklore Center's 50th Anniversary + 2!

SUN 06.01.14 @ 6:30 PM @ Four Mile Historic Park

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Claire Lynch Band

THU 06.05.14 @ 8:00 PM

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Community

Donate Now to our scholarship fund


Swallow Hill Music’s Scholarship Fund provides low- and no-cost music education to underserved and low-income children and adults. Your support gives all students the opportunity to connect with music while gaining more self-confidence and forming a new avenue for self expression.

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Save the date! Make Music Denver

 

June 21 From 11am-7pm @ Denver Center for the Perfomring arts


Make Music Denver is a FREE all-day music celebration with instruments for all to play, workshops for all to learn, and performances for all to enjoy. The day will feature a giant open stage, workshops, sing-a-longs, concerts, a live podcast, Swallow Hill Music’s Instrument Petting Zoo™, our Little Swallows and Little Mozarts classes, and more. Food and drinks will also be available for purchase, so plan on making a day out of it!

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Denver Ukulele Community

 

Sat, May 19 @ 10:30am


The Denver Uke Community is open to all ukulele players of any skill level.

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Want more uke in your life? Join us June 5-7 for Ukefest, featuring great artists like The Copoetics, Stuart Fuchs aka "Stukulele," Aldrine Guerrero, and more!

Music School

American Rhythms: One Chord Progression, Many Styles

w/ Neil Haverstick

Sun 05.18.14 @ 2:00-3:30 PM


All styles of American music are related in some very basic ways, especially through their rhythmic structures. In this class, we'll look at these similarities by taking a basic 1-4-5 (G-C-D) progression and play it using shuffle, swing, rock, country, funk, and other common rhythms...  More Info »

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Essential Voice and Ear Training 2

w/ JT Nolan

THU 05.15.14 @ 6:30-8:30 PM


A continuation of Essential Voice and Ear Training 1, we will cover the basic elements of vocal technique and continue to discuss how they interact with the foundations of melody, harmony,...  More Info »

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Children's Sing-A-Long (Ages 2-5)

w/ Vicki Jordan

SAT 05.17.14 @ 10:15-11:00 AM


Join Swallow Hill Music instructor Vicki Jordan each month for a fun-filled sing-a-long! A great bonding experience for children ages 2-5 and their parents. We'll provide some shakers and rhythm...  More Info »

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Kids Fiddle/Violin Workshop

w/ Emily Lewis

SAT 05.17.14 @ 10:30-11:15 AM


This workshop is designed for students currently enrolled in Fiddle/Violin lessons who want to gain extra experience playing with a larger group...  More Info »

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EZ Note Reading

w/ Star Edwards

SAT 05.17.14 @ 12:00-2:00 PM


Learn cutting edge techniques for reading notes! Based on predictable, logical patterns in music. This technique gets you past reading each note and reading the bigger picture of the music. "I am...  More Info »

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EZ Rhythm Counting Techniques

w/ Star Edwards

SAT 05.17.14 @ 2:00-4:00 PM


Learn how to count rhythm from popular folk songs. Based on the idea of counting pennies before quarters, simple and relative!  More Info »

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Guitar Boot Camp

w/ Chris (Citrus) Sauthoff

SAT 05.17.14 @ 12:00-3:00 PM


Get the basic training on how to make yourself a better guitar player. During this hard-core guided practice session, you will learn guitar logic, scales, finger and practice exercises, chords,...  More Info »

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Intro to Harmonica Workshop

w/ Clay Kirkland

SUN 05.18.14 @ 11:30-1:00 PM


Schedule too complicated to commit to 8 weeks of lessons? Don't know if you will enjoy learning the harmonica? Try our Intro to Harmonica Workshop. No previous music or harmonica experience...  More Info »

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Harmonica Jam

w/ Clay Kirkland

SUN 05.18.14 @ 1:00-3:00 PM


Get ready for the Swallow Hill Music blues jam on the fourth Sunday of each month by jamming on popular blues songs. You will learn jam etiquette and what to play when: rhythm, leads, fills, melodies, and...  More Info »

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Ukulele Improvisation

w/ Stuart Yoshida

SUN 05.18.14 @ 12:00-2:00 PM


Learn how to improvise on your ukulele! You'll get the basics of creating solos and having fun while you're doing it. We'll cover the anatomy of an ukulele solo and the four basic techniques...  More Info »

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