title: Modern Pandeiro Method
instructor: C. Magalhaes
begin date: 2 Nov 2008
end date: 2 Nov 2008
format: small group sessions (max: 10 students)
description: The workshop begins with a grounding in the fundamentals in the pandeiro method of Marcos Suzano, and concludes with an elaboration on a range of styles from folkloric côco to modern funk.
intended audience: pandeiro players of all levels
status: completed

title: Hard Core Bossa Guitar
instructor: Luiz Brasil
begin date: 2 December 2008
end date: 9 December 2008
format: 5 1-hour small group sessions (max: 6 students)
description: The nylon guitar style perfected by such players as João Gilberto, Luiz Bonfá, and Baden Powell requires a rootsy foundation, subtle swing, and masterful restraint. This course brings the expertise of one of Brazil's best known studio and touring guitar accompanists, Luiz Brasil
intended audience: intermediate to advanced guitarists
status: completed