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Date June 19 - Aug 7 (8 weeks) Eligibility Age 25 or above. No experience required. Registration - To register, fill out the online registration form. - Each student can only register for one instrument Class Size - Limited. Size varies depending on instruments. (New in 2011) - Placement to class is first come first serve after registration completes. - Registration after a class is full will be automatically placed on a waiting list. Class Schedule Entry Level Adult Dizi
| max: 10 students | 1:00pm-2:00pm | Entry Level Adult Erhu
| max: 10 students
| 1:00pm-2:00pm
| Entry Level Adult Pipa
| max: 10 students | 1:00pm-2:00pm
| Entry Level Adult Guzheng (Class Full) | max: 6 students | 1:00pm-2:00pm |
Selecting an instrument - Please see our instruments section for an introduction on the different instruments. - See videos on Youtube on performances on the various Chinese instruments. Instrument Rental / Purchase - We do not suggest you purchase your instruments online or from stores. From past experiences, many instruments purchased elsewhere do not meet up with the quality expectation. - We recommend students rent or purchase your instruments from CYCS on first day of class 6/19. - $40 per month for instrument rental. Students may take instrument home for practice. - Instrument should be returned on the last day of class on 8/7. There will be a penalty of $10 per week after last day of class. - If students are interested to continue and decide to purchase the instrument, the rental fees already paid may be subtracted from the purchase price of the instrument. See: Purchase price for instruments.
Other Information- Learn from some of the finest professional Chinese instrument masters. See instructors info. - Students will have the opportunity to perform with other students in the summer recital on 8/7. - Interested students may continue to learn the instruments in the Fall program in September 2011. See instrument class program. - Scholarships are available for zhongruan and suona students in Fall season. Class Dates 6/19 (orientation), 6/26, 7/3, 7/10, 7/17, 7/24, 7/31, 8/7 (summer recital) |