Are you a choro-curious musician? If so, this ongoing, weekly class with Mauro Correa is for you. Come build shared choro repertoire with others in the area. Learn about the great composers and instrumentalists of various eras. Try your hands, literally, at the diverse rhythms that fall under choro's broad umbrella. Explore improvisation in the context of choro, and learn how it differs from that of jazz. This class will open a door onto a new world of Brazilian music for you. C'mon in!
The class is open to players of a wide variety of instruments, including winds, guitar, mandolin, bowed strings, keyboards, accordion, percussion and cavaquinho. In class you'll learn about the role of your instrument in a choro ensemble and how musicians work together to bring the music to life.