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madison College Community show Choir
The Madison College Community Show Choir consists of adult singers of all ages.
The group performs twice annually in the Mitby Theater and in our community.
The group's winter concerts features seasonal music, and the annual spring
performance, Supershow, is a thematic program featuring popular musical styles
from throughout the 20th century. All singers are welcome!
#37297 $42
R 6:00pm9:00pm 8/2912/5
Truax Campus
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madison Community Orchestra
The Madison Community Orchestra is an ensemble of approximately 80
musicians of varying ages and abilities from the Madison area. The group is
committed to the growth and continuing education of amateur musicians through
regular rehearsals and performances. The MCO rehearses weekly and performs
four concerts annually, including the popular Holiday Concert in the State Capitol
Rotunda. Open to all string players. Open to winds, brass, and percussion by
audition with the conductor, Blake Walter. Instructor consent required; contact
bwalter@edgewood.edu to schedule an audition.
#37298 $42
T 7:15pm9:30pm 9/312/10
Downtown Ed Center
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madison municipal band
The Madison Municipal Band is a traditional concert band consisting of woodwind,
brass and percussion instruments. The mission of the ensemble is to provide, for
its membership, a continued opportunity for personal involvement in the arts,
while fostering an environment for musical expression, appreciation, growth and
fellowship. The group performs public concerts regularly in the Mitby Theater.
Membership is open to all following a brief seating audition with the conductor.
Instructor consent required; contact Scott Teeple at steeplematc@gmail.com to
schedule an audition.
#37299 $42
R 7:30pm9:00pm 9/512/12
Downtown Ed Center
music theory and Composition
This course is designed to provide students with a basic foundation in music
theory. Weekly lessons will include note reading, rhythm/melody/harmony
structure and recognition, music terminology, scales, key signatures and
composition techniques. Class time will include written and ear-training exercises.
Throughout the course, students will be exposed to active-listening exercises in a
variety of musical styles. Each student will incorporate his or her newfound theory
skills by creating an original composition using the musical knowledge gained
through the coursework.
#33572 $89
W 8:00pm9:30pm 9/1112/4
Downtown Ed Center
Piano semester 1
This course is for students with no or minimal piano background. Students will
learn basic note reading, technique, rhythm, and music theory. Pieces will include
familiar melodies of classical, folk, and pop songs. The lesson book will be used
in semester 2 as well. See registration page for textbook information.
#36275 $75
W 9:00am10:00am 9/412/11
Downtown Ed Center
#36276 $75
R 6:00pm7:00pm 8/2912/5
Downtown Ed Center
#36277 $75
T 6:00pm7:00pm 9/312/10
Downtown Ed Center
Piano semester 2
Piano 2 is a continuation of Piano 1. Students will complete the Piano Book 1.
Additional books include a technique and classical repertoire book. Students
will continue studies of note reading, technique, rhythm, and music theory.
Successful completion of non-credit Piano 1 or the equivalent is required. See
registration page for textbook information.
#37327 $75
W 8:00am9:00am 9/412/11
Downtown Ed Center
#36279 $75
T 7:00pm8:00pm 9/312/10
Downtown Ed Center
Piano semester 3
Piano 3 is for students who have completed Piano 2. Students will continue studies
of technique and music theory including rhythm, harmony, chord progressions,
scales, and key signatures. Requires successful completion of non-credit Piano 1
and 2 or the equivalent. See registration page for textbook information.
#36278 $75
W 6:00pm7:00pm 8/2812/4
Downtown Ed Center
Piano semester 4
Piano 4 is a continuation of Piano 3 along with new technique, duets and
chording. This course is for students who have completed Piano 3 or 2 yrs of
recent private lessons. Students should have completed noncredit Piano 3 or the
equivalent. See registration page for textbook information.
#36280 $75
W 7:00pm8:00pm 8/2812/4
Downtown Ed Center
seWing And Fiber Arts
Hardanger
Hardanger embroidery is the ethnic thread count stitchery of Norway. This class
is offered workshop style with students working on a piece of their own choice or
a class project for beginners. Stitches covered are klosterblocks, blanket stitch,
double cable, eyelets, satin stitch stars, and open work (cutting, weaving, and
lacing). Also, for intermediate/advanced students, variations of klosterblocks,
complicated lacing designs (picots, woven flowers, etc.), and satin stitch star
variations are presented. Students provide their own supplies.
#33547 $98
W 8:00am10:00am 9/1111/13 Stoughton Lakeview Church
#33548 $98
W 10:00am12:00pm 9/1111/13 Stoughton Lakeview Church
knitting beginning
This course is designed for the beginning knitter. Students learn to choose and
interpret a pattern and select equipment and yarn. Basic knitting stitches and
processes, perfection gauge, and finishing seams are also included. Bring size 7,
8, or 9 knitting needles and light-colored worsted-weight yarn to the first class.
#35335 $79
R 6:00pm8:00pm 10/1712/12
Downtown Ed Center
knitting & Crochet
Beginning students learn equipment selection, basic knitting or crocheting
stitches and processes, pattern interpretation, yarn study, perfecting gauge, and
joining a seam. Each class starts with basic instructions and review, and then
moves on to more complicated concepts and projects. Students should bring size
7 or 8 knitting needles or a size G or H crochet hook and a ball of light colored
worsted yarn to the first class.
#35331 $98
M 9:30am11:30am 9/911/11 Dale Heights Presb. Church
#35332 $98
T 1:00pm3:00pm 9/1011/19 Dale Heights Presb. Church
#35333 $98
W 9:30am11:30am 9/1111/13
Verona Senior Center
knitting All levels
This course is for beginning as well as advanced knitters. Beginners learn to
choose and interpret a pattern and select equipment and yarn. Basic knitting
stitches and processes, perfection gauge, and finishing seams are also included.
Advanced students work on projects of their choice. Individual help is provided.
Projects may include scarves, cuddle mocs, hoods, and blocking fundamentals.
Students provide their own supplies.
#35334 $98
W 1:00pm3:00pm 9/1111/13 Monona Community Center
knitting Hats in the round
Learn to knit hats for all ages and sizes in the round on circular and double point
needles. Sizing, gauge and modifications will be covered. This is great second
project for new knitters. Participants must know how to cast on, knit, purl and bind
off. Please bring 240 yds worsted weight yarn, (4) size 7 double pointed needles,
16" size 7 circular needle, darning needle, small crochet hook, stitch marker and
tape measure.
#35336 $32
M 6:00pm8:00pm 10/710/21
Madison College West
Quilting beginning
This is for the true quilting beginner. Students start at `square one' learning how to use
a rotary cutter and tools to cut fabric. Many techniques for piecing different blocks and
attaching borders will be taught while students make a sampler wallhanging or table
runner. Quilting and binding will be demonstrated in the last session. Basic sewing
skills are required for this course. Students provide their own supplies.
#33724 $65
R 6:00pm9:00pm 11/712/5 Dale Heights Presb. Church
rag rugs
Reuse and recycle fabric or pare down your fabric stash while making a unique
rug that's decorative and functional. With individual assistance, participants learn
quick and easy methods to make a rag rug. Students provide their own supplies.
#33755 $51
M 6:00pm9:00pm 11/411/18
Truax Campus
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Fees listed are estimates based on information available at time of printing and may be subject to change.
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