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classes available:

visual/craft arts
dance
Literary Art
music

 

Visual and Craft Arts . New Frankford Community Y Leiper & Arrot Streets
FrankfordStyle House 4900 Griscom St.


Crazy Quilting ages 15/up
Times TBA
Diane Kunze

Non-traditional methods for designing and creating quilts


Painting ages 18/up
Tue: 7-9pm NFCY
Bob Seddon

In a studio setting, students learn the fundamentals of composition, brush techniques, and use of oil paints




Exploring Art ages 8-13
Thu: 4-6 pm
Diane Kunze

Utilizing colored pencils, watercolors, acrylic paint, and mixed media, students will create art using photos, art prints, still life, and imagination.



Multi Media ages 8-18
Sat: 10am-1pm
Martha Zavoudis

Create 2-D and 3-D projects using paint, collage, photgraphs, papier mache, clay, and found objects and explore processes used by other artists.


Life Drawing ages 18-up
Sat: 1-3pm
no information is currently available for this class.


House Renovation ages 20-up
Tues: 7-8:30pm

Chris O'Leary
Bring your own house renovation projects to work on.


 

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Dance
The Studio 4446 Frankford Ave (second floor)



Flamenco Dance ages 12/up
Mon: 4-6 pm
Elba Hevia Y Vaca (Please note: this is the only Flamenco dance class offered in Philadelphia)
Explore the introverted and extroverted nature of Flamenco. Learn the basic techniques of Flamenco dance. Students will perform at the end of the semester.


Urban Dance ages 6-18
Mon: 6:30-8 pm
Learn, rehearse, and perform Jazz, breakdancing, and hip-hop styles

Phillipine Folk Dance ages 6-19
Teresa David
Tues: 5-8 pm


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Literary Art



R.A.P. (Rhythmic African Poetry) ages 15/up
Thu: 5-6pm / alt. Sat: 11am-1pm FFStyle House
Paul Wright
Class combines the elements of spoken word poetry, music, drama, and dance, to create dramatic stories on student experiences. Public performance.

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Music
FrankfordStyle House 4900 Griscom St. (at Harrison St.)

 

Band Instruments ages 9/up
Wed: 4:30-6:30pm
Fred Eyrich
Band instruments (trumpet, saxophone, clarinet, oboe, and flute) for beginners.


Guitar
ages 10/up
Wed/Thu: 3-7pm
Matt Richards
Individual 1/2 hour instruction for intermediate and advanced students in rock, jazz, folk, and classical styles.

Guitar Ensemble ages 10/up
Thu: 5 pm
Matt Richards
Intermediate to advanced, sight-reading required. Repertoire draws from a broad range of styles including jazz and world.


Introduction to Voice
ages 6/up
Sat: 11am - 3pm
Lyudmilla Shubenkova
Individual instruction for beginner through advanced students


Piano
Tue: 3:30-pm, Diane Scudder......Fri: 3-8pm, Dr. Larissa Kifyak
Individual 1/2 hour instruction for all levels of students.


Drums
Tues: 4-6 pm
Thomas Yancey, Jr
Students will learn basic techniques of the snare drum to apply to marching rhythms and the trap drum set. Public performance will result.


Latin Percussion
10-up
Wed: 5-7 pm
Luis DiCupe
All instruments provided. Learn, rehearse, and perform Latin, jazz, Afro-Cuban, hip-hop, and RnB on conga drums, timbales, and bongos.

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