Spider's Woodshed Drum, Drumline and Percussion Classes


Small group drumming lessons from outstanding drum prodigy and enormously experienced professional musician Stefon DuBose. A committed, dedicated and conscientious teacher - classes include drum music theory, math and music, correct form, STOMP inspired percussion and individualized lesson plans. Beginning to advanced classes offered. Adult and professional musician workshops available. We are fortunate world class drummer Stefon calls Sacramento home - this is a remarkable opportunity for anyone interested in drumming.


Spring session: 1/25 to 4/26 *Stefon DuBose Drum Lessons
Parent Demonstration - May 2, 2012
Course Fee: $299 - 12 sessions - monthly payment plans available
Thursday 6 to 6:45, 7:00 to 7:45 Placement determined by Mr DuBose
Hip Entertainment Studio in the Plaza
Wed:   6 to 6:45pm - New students - Class begins in March TBA.
 

 
 
 

Vocal Workshop

 

 
Mondays
1/23 to 4/30
5:15 pm to 6:15 pm
HIP Entertainment Studio in the Plaza
Ages 10 and up
$349 for 12 sessions and recording (monthly payment avail)

 

Vocal Workshop offers an introduction to harmony, melody, and music theory as well as individualized vocal coaching.  Vocal Workshop focuses on preparing young vocalists for public performances and auditions. Outstanding vocalists, musicians and experienced teachers Sheena Goss and Sara Haas make our Vocal Workshop sing. Vocal Workshoppers will also record a song for a keepsake and shoot a demo video they can use for audition submissions. Spring Vocal Workshoppers will also learn about band formation and promotion. Opportunities for photo shoots and public performances will be available. A great singing experience!  Limit: 5 students. Spring Session culminates with a Spring Parent Demonstration.

 

 

Muscial Mayhem Theater Productions

 

The amazing Anne - Marie Pringle (formerly of Runaway Productions) is offering outstanding Theater Arts afterschool programs.  Full scale theater productions customized for extended day programs at your school site.  Please contact us for more information and we'll customize a program for you.

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About HIP Academy Instructors

We look for the right instructors for the right age group for every class and workshop we offer. All of our instructors are experienced, qualified and dedicated to igniting a love of performing arts in young people and also delivering essential life skills that everyone needs to be successful. H.I.P Academy classes meet many California Educational Standards for Visual and Performing Arts.

Owners of H.I.P Academy, Steve and Nellie Bloom, are dedicated and creative teachers with over 30 years of public school education experience between them. They understand what kids need to be confident, effective and to keep their brains engaged and growing. Passionate about the critical skill set performing arts delivers to healthy development - Steve and Nellie are committed to delivering quality (and fun) programs to young people. 

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We've contracted background checks and drug testing for all our instructors at H.I.P Academy from a reputable, reliable and locally owned firm.

The HIP Philosophy

Our young people need opportunities to develop their creative selves. It's critical for outside of the box problem solving as well as healthy emotional and brain development. We are committed to engaging and inspiring as many young people as possible. To that end HIP Academy offers a scholarship for every 5 students who enroll in HIP Academy. If you know a child who would like to take a performing arts class but may not be able to afford it - Please contact Nellie at nellie@hipentertainment.com.