Intro to Classical Music
Explore classical music in a fun and educational environment without intimidation. Learning about classical music can be enriching and rewarding. Learn the stories behind the music which has unfolded over hundreds of years in countries and cultures around the globe. 2020 is the year of Beethoven’s 250th birthday. Celebrate with us in this four-week course exploring the “Great Mogul” (Haydn’s nickname for Beethoven) as both overwhelming personality and transformational artist. Each class will be paired with wine and light hors d'oeuvre based on the subject matter. Register and receive two tickets to a Mainly Mozart Spotlight Chamber Music Event in La Jolla ($130 Value). Presented by Garrett Harris and John Polhamus. Garrett has had over 1,000 articles published on the topic of classical music. He has performed in more than 60 operas with the San Diego Opera and is the co-host of the Classical Rebellion Podcast. John Polhamus is a published composer and accomplished performer. John spent 15 years in London performing both musical theater and opera and is also the co-host of the Classical Rebellion Podcast. Four week class, $80/M, $90/NM. Registration required.