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STRINGS UNLIMITED OF SOUTHWEST IOWA
Fall term string lessons will be taught by Rebecca Vanderholm weekly on Monday evenings at Faith Community Church, beginning . Strings Unlimited classes are for anyone nine years or older who wishes to learn to play the violin, viola, cello or string bass. Tuition for the strings classes is $125 for the entire fall term, September through December.
Advance class registration is required. Limited funds are available for tuition assistance for qualifying students. If you are unable to attend the Registration and Open House, information and forms are available from the PAEA office.
For more information about Strings Unlimited or other activities of the Performing Arts and Education Association, call our Red Oak office at 712-623-3135 or e-mail info@wilsonartscenter.org
Join Us! You too can learn to play!
Strings Unlimited is sponsored by the Performing Arts & Education Association of Southwest Iowa (PAEA). The instructor is Rebecca Vanderholm, a professional violinist. Beginning and continuing students are welcome. Classes are offered in violin, viola, cello and bass. All classes meet weekly on Monday at the Faith Community Church, 2701 N. 8th St. in Red Oak
Who We Are...
We are the students from the String Classes of the Performing Arts & Education Association of Southwest Iowa.
- We come from all over Southwest Iowa—Clarinda, Glenwood, Hamburg, Malvern, Red Oak, Sidney, Stanton and Villisca.
- We range in age from 9 to over 60!
- Most of us have been playing for just over one year!
Our Teacher...
Rebecca Vanderholm is a full-time member of the Omaha Symphony. She also performs occasionally with Mannheim Steamroller.
Open House and Registration for Guitar Lessons
The Performing Arts and Education Association of Southwest Iowa and Somers
Guitar School are offering guitar lessons this summer. An Open House and
Registration is scheduled for Thursday, May 8th, from 5:30-7:00 PM in the Family
Life Center at Faith Community Church, 2701 North 8th Street in Red Oak.
Reiman Music will be available with instruments, accessories, and a rent-to-own
acoustic guitar program.
Private lessons and classes are open to anyone eight years old through adults.
Lessons will be taught weekly on Thursdays from June 5th – August 28th. One
hour group classes will be offered in acoustic and electric guitar for $45 per
month. Half-hour private lessons are available in acoustic, rock, blues, jazz,
classical, and bass guitar at $65 per month.
Advance class registration is required. Limited funds are available for tuition
assistance for qualifying students. If you are unable to attend the Registration
and Open House, information and forms are available from the PAEA office.
PAEA is very fortunate to offer guitar lessons with Guy Somers. For the past ten
years, Guy has operated the Somers Guitar School in his home in Atlantic, as
well as the classes in Red Oak and Waukee. His emphasis is on sight-reading,
technique, ear training, music theory, fretboard knowledge, improvisation,
composition, and especially performance.
Guy has played the guitar for nearly 30 years, having studied at the Cincinnati
Conservatory of Music, Southern Missouri State University, and Central Bible
College. Currently, he is studying with Bill-Board Top Ten acoustic guitarist and
world-class composer and producer, Billy McLaughlin. Guy teaches many styles 0
of guitar, including blues, jazz, rock, classical, and contemporary worship. Guy
also enjoys performing with drums and percussion and has experience as a
sound and video technician and a public speaker.
PAEA will present two Spring Concerts by their music education programs in
May. The students of Guy Somers will perform on Thursday, May 15th at 7:00
PM. Strings Unlimited, the students of Rebecca Kia Vanderholm, will
perform on Monday, May 19th. Both events will be held at Faith Community
Church. General admission for the concerts is $5.00, and tickets are available
from PAEA, music students, or at the door.
For more information about guitar classes call Guy Somers at 712-243-5212, visit www.somersguitar.net or e-mail guy@somersguitar.net
For more information about spring concerts or other activities of the Performing Arts and Education Association, call 712-623-3135 e-mail info@wilsonartscenter.org.
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