Long & McQuade Learning Series - Langford, BC

Thursday, March 13 | 6:30PM

Live Looping Fundamentals
With Doug Towle

From the simplest strategies to multi-layered performances, Doug will cover a variety of equipment and techniques used to create a full band sound from a solo musician with a few taps of the feet. Showcasing the flagship Boss RC-600 loop station, this informative and interactive clinic is for all skill levels.                  

 

Tuesday, March 18 | 6:30PM

Songwriting
with Colleen Eccleston

Colleen has been writing songs for most of her life. With her BFA in Acting, and as a History of Rock and Roll/ Songwriting professor on the side, she has had a delightfully checkered career as actress, rock singer, jingle singer, member of The Ecclestons, traditional singer, voice instructor…but always a songwriter.

 

She has written a book of 25 songwriting challenges, and will bring her passion and expertise for a night of exploration of the craft of songwriting.

 

Thursday, March 27 | 6:30PM

Amplifying Your Acoustic Guitar
with Doug Towle

Acoustic guitars are central to many live performances, but making them sound good through a PA isn't as straightforward as you might think. Guitarist Doug Towle will take you through a variety of amplification techniques, pickups and effects to help achieve the best representation of your acoustic guitar live. 

 

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