Improvising for Fun!
About Improvising for Fun!
This is an improv class for anyone (all instruments!) who has ever been interested in giving it a try - a chance to explore spontaneity and musical communication in a supportive setting. Gina will cover the minor blues scale and the roles rhythm, repetition, and phrasing, as well as some of the mental blocks associated with improvising. It’ll be fun, light-hearted and low stress!
Class Goals
- Comfort with creating music on the fly
- The ability to jam with others
- Starting with the minor blues scale, we will eventually expand our "bag of notes" to encompass other styles of music
Age Range
Teens and Adults
Skill Level
Ability to play basic scales
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When
Weekly 55-min sessions on Tuesdays, at 7:30 pm ET | 4:30 pm PT.
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How It Works
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Students Say
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Ackra K. on January 19, 2021
Awesome class! As a piano student, being able to interact with guitar students was a unique and interesting experience. Gina is an excellent teacher who makes the uncomfortable (at least for me) practice of inmprovising fun.
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Gina Sobel
Gina Sobel is a natural improviser. A virtuoso on multiple instruments (flute, sax, voice), she exudes energy and excitement in her live performances and is in sought after as a soloist with national and international performers. She is a passionate teacher, and loves to help students of all ages develop the skills necessary to share their voices on their instrument(s) of choice. Gina has ten years of teaching experience on flute, voice, sax, rhythm guitar/songwriting, and jazz studies.
In her own music, Gina combines diverse genres to unite elements of funk, jazz and American folk music into a fresh and compelling sound. Gina is the bandleader of Choose Your Own Adventure, a ...
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