Little Mission Garage Band – Adult Class: Spring/ Summer 2026

, , / , , , , , , , , /

Little Mission Garage Band: Adult Class

Session:

Spring/ Summer 2026


Description:

Come learn the skills and techniques for playing in a real rock n’ roll band! Little Mission Garage Band is an exciting hands on immersion into the experience of playing with other musicians in a garage band setting. Learn the skills of rehearsing, improvising, playing by ear, and performance practice with music ranging from The Rolling Stones to Taylor Swift. Minimal Experience is required and we are looking for instruments such as Guitar, Bass, Drums, Vocals, and Keyboards. Our class culminates with a live show and potluck!

Check out some previous performances of Little Mission Garage Band:

 

Previous Experience:

Students should have at least 6 months prior private study on their given instrument and be comfortable reading music on a lead sheet.

Instrumentation:

The ensemble is open to guitar, bass, piano, percussion, & voice students. Pre-formed groups are welcome to enroll. 

Number of Sessions:

13

Duration of Each Session:

60 Minutes

Class Dates:

Tuesdays, 8:00 – 9:00 PM

  • Session 1: Tuesday, April 28th, 8:00 – 9:00 PM
  • Session 2: Tuesday, May 5th, 8:00 – 9:00 PM
  • Session 3: Tuesday, May 12th, 8:00 – 9:00 PM
  • Session 4: Tuesday, May 19th, 8:00 – 9:00 PM
  • Session 5: Tuesday, May 26th, 8:00 – 9:00 PM
  • Session 6: Tuesday, June 2nd, 8:00 – 9:00 PM
  • Session 7: Tuesday, June 9th, 8:00 – 9:00 PM
  • Session 8: Tuesday, June 16th, 8:00 – 9:00 PM
  • Session 9: Tuesday, June 23rd, 8:00 – 9:00 PM
  • Session 10: Tuesday, June 30th, 8:00 – 9:00 PM
  • Session 11: Tuesday, July 7th, 8:00 – 9:00 PM
  • Session 12: Tuesday, July 14th, 8:00 – 9:00 PM
  • Session 13: Tuesday, July 21st, 8:00 – 9:00 PM

Class Showcase:

Session 13 is the Final Performance. Friends and family welcome!

Enrollment Closes:

Tuesday, April 21st, 2026

Instructors:

Brad Pupa & Katie Gavelin

Tuition:

$389

We offer our Ensemble Classes with tuition as pay-by-donation for everyone! This is our way of offering financial assistance to those who may need it with no questions asked. If possible, donating full class tuition helps keep us running as a small, independent, arts institution, as well as helps to offset tuition for anyone in need. Thank you!
 
Note: You may edit the amount you’d like to pay for tuition when you enroll directly in the enrollment form. Minimum donation amount of $100 per class, which is non-refundable.

Class Size:

4 – 10 Students

Materials:

Students should bring to each session: their instrument, a pencil, a folder for music, and a re-fillable water bottle.

Enroll!