We’re sorry, we’ve reached capacity for this summer’s in-person Fresh Look: The Symphony Exposed classes.
OR… You can still enjoy the wit, wisdom, and wealth of knowledge of award-winning Instructor Scott Foglesong in this five-part online version of the course—all in the comfort of your own home!
Check out Fresh Look: Rewind—On Demand
SORRY, THIS SUMMER’S COURSE IS SOLD OUT
If you’re “classically curious” and you’d like to increase your enjoyment of classical music and all things orchestra, this four-part introductory course is for you. With award-winning instructor Scott Foglesong as your guide, you’ll explore:
- How an orchestra works – What a conductor does, plus the instruments that make up the orchestra.
- Learn about Mozart, Haydn, and Beethoven, revolutionary composers who took orchestra music to unprecedented heights.
- Fall in love with the Romantics—Schumann, Brahms, Tchaikovsky and more—and trailblazers like Copland, Dawson, and Gershwin.
Enroll with a friend or come alone and meet other local music-loving adults in class! What people are saying about this course:
“Most enjoyable, very accessible to all, and PACKED with good info and good listening!”
“Scott Foglesong is so knowledgeable and enthusiastic.”
“I love his sense of humor and breadth of knowledge.”
When: Wednesdays, 6:30 to 8:00 PM – July 12, 19, 26, and August 2, 2023.
Where: Don Tatzin Community Hall at Lafayette Library, 3491 Mt. Diablo Boulevard, Suite 214, Lafayette. ADA accessible and free parking onsite. Detailed driving directions and parking instructions can be found here.
Who should attend: Anyone with an interest in learning more about classical music.
Cost: $30 per person for the entire course, which you get back as a voucher towards your first purchase of any adult-price ticket for a 2023-24 season concert.
OR
Check out Fresh Look: Rewind—On Demand