Pemberton Arts Council

Beginning Guitar with Sue Stearns

<p fr-original-style='margin:0cm;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;' id="isPasted" style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 16px; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; width: 100%; line-height: 1.5; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">If you&rsquo;ve always wanted to pick up a guitar but never felt &ldquo;musical enough,&rdquo; this beginner-friendly class is the perfect place to start. Local musician Sue Stearns, founder of Chicks with Picks and a believer that music is medicine, will walk you through tuning your guitar, learning a few simple chords, and getting comfortable playing in a relaxed, supportive environment. You&rsquo;ll explore the basics, build confidence, and finish with a light, low-pressure jam to experience the joy of making music together.<p fr-original-style='margin:0cm;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;' style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 16px; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; width: 100%; line-height: 1.5; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <p fr-original-style='margin:0cm;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;' style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 16px; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; width: 100%; line-height: 1.5; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&nbsp;<p fr-original-style='margin:0cm;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;' style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 16px; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; width: 100%; line-height: 1.5; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">What to Bring<p fr-original-style='margin:0cm;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;' style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 16px; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; width: 100%; line-height: 1.5; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&bull; Your guitar &nbsp;&bull; Short fingernails (important for chord work!) &nbsp;&bull; A tuner or tuning app if you have one<p fr-original-style='margin:0cm;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;' style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 16px; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; width: 100%; line-height: 1.5; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <p fr-original-style='margin:0cm;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;' style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 16px; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; width: 100%; line-height: 1.5; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&nbsp;<p fr-original-style='margin:0cm;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;' style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 16px; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; width: 100%; line-height: 1.5; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Details<p fr-original-style='margin:0cm;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;' style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 16px; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; width: 100%; line-height: 1.5; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&bull; 6:45pm arrival for a 7:00pm start &nbsp;&bull; Pemberton Community Centre &mdash; Studio &nbsp;&bull; Absolute beginners welcome &nbsp;&bull; Ages 11+ (UPDATED!)<p fr-original-style='margin:0cm;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;' style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 16px; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; width: 100%; line-height: 1.5; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <p fr-original-style='margin:0cm;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;' style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 16px; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; width: 100%; line-height: 1.5; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&nbsp;<p fr-original-style='margin:0cm;font-size:16px;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;' style="margin: 0cm; font-size: 16px; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; width: 100%; line-height: 1.5; box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">This is a warm, welcoming starter class designed to help you branch into something new and discover that you&rsquo;re more musical than you think.

<span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip" fr-original-style="" style="background-color: rgb(248, 248, 255); border: 1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255); border-radius: 4px; color: rgb(42, 42, 196); padding: 1px 8px; font-size: 11px; display: inline-block; margin: 0px; overflow-wrap: anywhere; user-select: none; box-sizing: inherit;">First name,We&#39;re so grateful for your registration for our event,&nbsp;Beginning Guitar with Sue Stearns, Your support means a lot to us at the Pemberton Arts Council. Through your involvement, you&#39;re helping us create a vibrant community where creativity thrives. We&rsquo;re eagerly anticipating sharing this journey with you!Thank you for being a part of our mission to nurture and celebrate the arts in Pemberton. Warm regards,The Pemberton Arts Council Team The Pemberton Arts Council operates within the unceded territory of Líl̓wat Nation and honors the language, culture and history of the Lil̓wat7úl.

If you’ve always wanted to pick up a guitar but never felt “musical enough,” this beginner-friendly class is the perfect place to start. Local musician Sue Stearns, founder of Chicks with Picks and a believer that music is medicine, will walk you through tuning your guitar, learning a few simple chords, and getting comfortable playing in a relaxed, supportive environment. You’ll explore the basics, build confidence, and finish with a light, low-pressure jam to experience the joy of making music together.  What to Bring• Your guitar  • Short fingernails (important for chord work!)  • A tuner or tuning app if you have one  Details• 6:45pm arrival for a 7:00pm start  • Pemberton Community Centre — Studio  • Absolute beginners welcome  • Ages 11+ (UPDATED!)  This is a warm, welcoming starter class designed to help you branch into something new and discover that you’re more musical than you think.

Pemberton Arts Council

Beginning Guitar with Sue Stearns

7390 Cottonwood St

Beginning Guitar with Sue Stearns

$10

Add a donation