Posted Mon, 03/27/2017 - 09:55 by David Barrett Admin
If you live in the California Bay Area come join students of School of the Blues as they perform great blues standards and original compositions at our semiannual student concert this Saturday, April 1st. Concert is FREE to the public and is held at “The Studio” at the Poor House Bistro (91 Autumn St, San Jose http://poorhousebistro.com) from 5-9pm. continue reading...
Posted Tue, 09/29/2015 - 07:57 by David Barrett Admin
School of the Blues students rehearsed for their Fall student concert Sunday and one of the areas they could have benefited from doing beforehand was to listen carefully to what the band was doing in their song. They did work out what the groove was, the key, the opening, ending and if there were breaks, but what they missed was what the instruments were doing within the groove of their song. In many cases this level of detail was not needed, but in some it was essential. continue reading...