Sep 10 Thursday
Join us for a fun, 8-week class designed for adults who are new to the ukuleleor looking to build a strong foundation.No prior musical experience is required. Bring your own ukulele or lendone from TAF at no cost!
In this class, you'll:• Learn foundational ukulele skills and basic chords• Explore beginner-friendly songs and playing techniques• Learn the basics of music theory• Build confidence playing the ukulele
Instructor: Olivia SutherlinOlivia Sutherlin is a multidisciplinary musician with a lifelong background inthe performing arts, including theater, choir, and band.
Location: The Arts Federation (638 North St, Lafayette, IN 47901) - RecordingStudio
Time: Tuesdays, 5:30pm-6:30pmTuition: $150 (must be paid in full – this class cannot be taken on a week-toweek basis)Full Schedule:• Tuesday, September 8, 5:30-6:30 pm• Tuesday, September 15, 5:30-6:30 pm• Tuesday, September 22, 5:30-6:30 pm• Tuesday, September 29, 5:30-6:30 pm• Tuesday, October 6, 5:30-6:30 pm• Tuesday, October 13, 5:30-6:30 pm• Tuesday, October 20, 5:30-6:30 pm• Tuesday, October 27, 5:30-6:30 pm• Tuesday, November 3, 5:30-6:30 pm (Make
Sep 11 Friday
Sep 12 Saturday
Practice the art of drawing from observation in this hands-on still life drawing class! Each class will feature a new arrangement of objects for students to observe and interpret through drawing. You’ll explore composition, proportion, light, value, and different drawing techniques while building confidence in your observational skills.
This class is open to adults, as well as students in Grades 10–12, and iswelcoming to artists of varying experience levels. The class will primarily usevine charcoal, with pencils also available for those who prefer working in graphite. Students with previous still life drawing experience are welcome to bring their own preferred drawing materials.
Instructor: Tracey Jen
Location: The Arts Federation (638 North St, Lafayette, IN 47901) - Art Studio
Time: Saturdays, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Tuition: $150 (must be paid in full – this class cannot be taken on a week-to-week basis)
Full Schedule:
Saturday, September 12, 1:00 – 2:00 pmSaturday, September 26, 1:00 – 2:00 pmSaturday, October 3, 1:00 – 2:00 pmSaturday, October 10, 1:00 – 2:00 pmSaturday, October 17, 1:00 – 2:00 pmSaturday, October 24, 1:00 – 2:00 pmSaturday, November 7, 1:00 – 2:00 pmSaturday, November 14, 1:00 – 2:00 pmSaturday, November 21, 1:00 – 2:00 pm (Make-up session, ifneeded.)
WHO: All are welcome! No experience or partner needed.WHAT: Learn dances led by a caller, dancing to live music with a group of people!WHERE: 333 Meridian Street in West Lafayette - enter through the playground gateWHEN: Second Saturday of the month at 5:30PM for beginner lesson, dance from 6-8PMWHY: It's good for your mental health--let's build community!HOW: Dances are made possible through sponsorship from Indiana Fiddlers Gathering and participants who give what they can ($5-20) to support our caller and band.--What is Contra Dance?Contra dance is a form of folk dancing made up of long lines of couples. A caller leads the dance, teaching the steps and calling out moves. It's great fun for all ages.Unlike some other social dances, contra is a group activity. Over the course of each dance, you interact with everyone in your contra line. Your partner is like a teammate, moving with you up and down the line.
Reach out with questions: tippycontraclub@gmail.com
Check out this video to learn more: https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1Yk4gbE4Vh/
This event is supported by Indiana Fiddlers Gathering, https://www.indianafiddlersgathering.org/
Sep 13 Sunday
Sep 14 Monday
Sep 15 Tuesday
Sep 16 Wednesday
Nine Irish Brothers Traditional Irish Pub hosts a community trad session Wednesday evenings at seven pm. Trad sessions--short for traditional Irish sessions, are a community-led participatory event in which local musicians bring their instruments and play traditional Irish music. Musicians who play Irish instruments or who are striving to learn are welcome to join in, and all members of the community are welcome to enjoy the music and ambiance.