Helen Daley My personal opinion is that the greatest injustice to music was referring to so many different styles as jazz. It seems that if an early jazz musician who may have started with Traditional Jazz began experimenting with a different style, it was still called jazz. Examples are Latin, Bebop, funk, fusion, acid, straight-ahead,…
Tag: Music
Clubs & Classes, September 2017
Introducing our new director of music – Erin Glenn
It is with great pleasure that we announce that a new Director of Music has been hired for Sun Lakes United Church of Christ. Erica Glenn will begin her new role with us in September. Erica is coming to the Phoenix area to begin a three-year Doctoral program at Arizona State University in Choral Conducting.…
Generals, August 2017
Yesterday Once More
Yesterday Once More, the ‘50s, ‘60s and ‘70s Rock ‘n’ Roll Variety Show and Dance Band, will be appearing at Harrah’s Ak-Chin Hotel and Casino in their lounge for a free show on Wednesday, August 2, from noon until 4:00 p.m. You can sing along, dance and have a great time! Harrah’s Ak-Chin is located…
Clubs & Classes, February 2017
Harmonica class for beginners returns to Sun Lakes
Tom Marschel Learn to play the harmonica in only six sessions with St. Louis Slim, an accomplished player and instructor. Each participant will get their own “stage name.” The class will learn the tongue slap, the pucker, the bend and how to read tablature that will take us from “Pop Goes the Weasel” to real…
Clubs & Classes, January 2016
Harmonica class for beginners
Learn to play this fun instrument in only six sessions with St. Louis Slim, an accomplished player and instructor. Each participant will get their own “stage name” and have a great time learning the pucker, the tongue slap, how to read tablature and move from playing Pop Goes the Weasel to real melodies. It’s a guaranteed…