Sundays, 2 - 3:30 pm, 1/17 - 3/21 (10 weeks). Learn Brazilian music styles including samba, baião, bossa nova and choro, and the techniques used to play them. The primary focus is on learning repertoire while developing the following areas: stylistically appropriate comping rhythms, chord melody playing, creating solo arrangements, right-hand fingerstyle techniques and melodic soloing approaches. Prerequisites: ability to read music notation. Instructor: Ricardo Peixoto

Price: $395