Registration & Auditions for the 2009 season have been completed.  Congratulations to our new program participants:

 

Alex Koukol, guitar

Brenna Boyd, vocals

Adam Maher, guitar

Blake DeForest, guitar

Drew Nelson, drums

Ali Fisher, vocal,

Owen Behl, guitar

Robert Billington, guitar

Mitch Zatizabal, bass guitar

Grant McMullen, drums

Edward Berry, keyboard

 

And welcome back to our returning

 

Special thanks to Ric Cowger, Dan Griffin, Vanessa Bauer and Terry O for judging the acoustic auditions.  Acoustic artists were allowed to audition to open for the 1200 Club Series at the Holland Performing Arts Center.  For more information and how to purchase tickets, see the performances page.  Opening acts for the show will be updated on the performance page soon.  Thanks to all of the

 

Ron Cooley conducted a workshop for acoustic artists on Sunday on finger-styling.  One audience member said he covered an overview of a year and a half worth of lessons in one session!  The second half of the workshop, Cooley made suggestions to those willing to perform in front of him.  The next night the groups and solo acts implemented his suggestions with great success.  Thanks Ron!

 

Chris Saub conducted a workshop focusing on song-writing and how to sound great as a group.  Participants learned a great deal from the accomplished musician and had fun learning!  Thanks Chris!!