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Violin lessons to be offered

By Winkie Lee
Published in News on August 6, 2004 1:55 PM

The Arts Council of Wayne County will offer violin lessons for adults and children in September. The instructor is Chris Ellis.

Students register for private one half-hour lessons on Mondays or Wednesdays. Classes are offered on a monthly basis. Monday classes will be held on Sept. 13, 20 and 27; times are 1 until 6 p.m. Wednesday classes will be held on Sept. 9, 16, 23 and 30; times are 9 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. The monthly fee is $60 for Monday lessons and $90 for Wednesday lessons.

Also scheduled are children's painting classes with Penny Craven. The theme is "Music in Art." Students will do paintings of a variety of musical instruments and musicians. They will talk about famous artists who have incorporated instruments and musicians into their paintings.

Dates for 4-year-olds are Thursdays, Sept. 9, 16, 23 and 30. Class times are 2:15 until 3 p.m. The fee is $35.

Class times are 4:30 until 5:30 p.m. for 5- and 6-year-olds and 3:15 until 4:15 p.m. for 7- through 9-year-olds. The fee is $45.

Deadline for registration is Thursday, Sept. 2.

People can register for any of the classes or obtain further information by contacting the Arts Council of Wayne County at 736-3300. All classes will be held at the Arts Center at 2406 E. Ash St.