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Students taking regular fulltime courses at Drummers Collective can now apply to have their credits transferred to most other 2 or 4-year colleges. For details contact John Castellano at johnc@thecoll.com
 
 

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The Collective will be running two special kids summer camps from July 13-17 and August 24-28 at The Players Theatre at 115 MacDougal Street. The camps will consist of small classes (max 5 students) focusing on technique, sight reading, and performance skills, and will culminate with a special student recital. Classes will begin daily at 9am and end at 3pm each day, except for Friday, which will end at 5pm – after the student recital. The curriculum includes: instrumental technique, sight reading, and performance skills.

The cost for tuition and materials is $595. Enrollment is open to kids from 9-17 with a minimum skill level. Levels are determined as part of the application process.

To apply or for more information, please contact Asistant Director, Dave Previ at dprevi@thecoll.com

 

The Collective has it's own Stimulus plan!

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The Collective is happy to announce our new no interest payment plans for all students enrolling in a fulltime program before December 31, 2009.

For more information about The Collective's long-term no interest payment plans, please email John Castellano at johnc@thecoll.com
 
 

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The Collective proudly congratulates faculty members Irio O'Farrill and Vince Cherico for winning 2009 Grammy Awards!

Irio, a current and original member of the Broadway show, In The Heights, recorded and performed on the album, "In the Heights" (Original Broadway Cast Recording). The album, released in June of 2008 on  Ghostlight Records, won a Grammy for Best Musical Show Album with credit going to the Producers, Lyricists, and Composers. We congratulate Irio on this fine achievement!

Vince, a member of the Arturo O'Farrill Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra, recorded and performed on the Arturo O'Farrill & The Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra album, "Song for Chico". The album, released in April of 2008 on Zoho Music, won a Grammy for Best Latin Jazz Album (Vocal or Instrumental). We congratulate Vince on this fine achievement!
 

Click here for Irio O'Farrill's faculty page

Click here for Vince Cherico's faculty page

 

NEW AT THE COLLECTIVE FOR 2009!
 
The Collective Personal Improvement Classes for Musicians
 
These courses are available to any musician who wishes to hone his/her skills in a particular area of performance, or music production, or wants to be able to better understand how to promote and market themselves. Classes are small in size, with a maximum of four students per class.
 
Winter Course offerings:

Performance Classes
Soloing          Tuesday     10:00 - 12:00
Odd Meters     Tuesday       3:00 - 5:00
Polyrhythms    Friday         2:00 - 4:00
 
Music Production Sequence
Music Theory and Keyboard     Thursday     10:00 - 12:00
Arranging and Composition     Wednesday  10:00 - 12:00
Digital Music Production         Tuesday       6:00 - 8:00
 
Career Development
Self Promotion and Marketing     Wednesday   7:00 - 9:00
 
Tuition: $650   Registration fee: $50
 
To apply, visit our Short-Term Programs application page, or contact Assistant Admissions Director, Dave Previ at dprevi@thecoll.com
 

Extension Division Evening Courses
 
The Collective extension division offers regular Collective fulltime courses for drums, bass, guitar, and keyboard on week-day evenings from 6-10pm. Current program offerings include a 2-semester, 18-week, Prep Program for less experienced players, and the Collective benchmark 4-semester, 36-week, Certificate Program for intermediate to advance level players. Classes are held on either a Monday & Wednesday, or Tuesday & Thursday schedule from 6-10pm.
 
 
To apply, visit our Full-Time Admissions page and fill out the application, or contact Assistant Director Dave Previ at dprevi@thecoll.com
 

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