Specialty Classes

Whole Music Virtual Academy is proud to bring you a carefully curated selection of Specialty Classes, with guest instructors from around the world. Each of these guest instructors is a master in their field, bringing a unique experience to their classes. Join Whole Music Virtual Academy and our guest instructors as they introduce you to new styles, techniques, music history, and more, all from your own home or studio!

Past Classes

Beginner Adult Ukulele Class - starts Thursday, October 14, 6:30-7:30 EST.

With Gary Feldman

6 weeks of one hour classes on Zoom. Gary has been with Whole Music Studios for 10 years. Gary loves playing and teaching the ukulele. Gary uses EJ’s Whole Music teaching techniques and some of his own teaching techniques. You can play any style of music on the ukulele. This is a fun class and will ignite your musicality even if you have had no prior experience playing an instrument. EJ’s instructional videos will me made available to class participants. Email us now at wholemusic@whokemusic.com to get registered.

Tuition: $175

Beginner Adult Guitar Class - starts Wednesday, October 13, 6:30-7:30 EST.

With Gary Feldman

6 weeks of one hour classes on Zoom. Gary has been with Whole Music Studios for 10 years. EJ’s instructional videos will be made available to class participants. Email us now at wholemusic@wholemusic.com to get registered.

Tuition: $175

Beginner Kids Ukulele Class, Ages 9 to 12 - starts Monday, October 18, 6:30-7:30 EST.

With Gary Feldman

6 weeks of one hour classes on Zoom. Gary has been with Whole Music Studios for 10 years. Gary will get kids started on ukulele effortlessly and with much fun. Ukulele is a great instrument to get started on. EJ’s instructional videos will be made available to class participants. Email us now at wholemusic@wholemusic.com to get registered.

Tuition: $175

Beginner Kids Guitar Class, Ages 9 to 12 - starts Tuesday October 19, 3:30-4:30 EST.

With Gary Feldman

6 weeks of one hour classes on Zoom. Gary has been with Whole Music Studios for 10 years. Gary will get the kids started on guitar effortlessly and with much fun. EJ’s instructional videos will be made available to class participants. Email us now at wholemusic@wholemusic.com to get registered.

Tuition: $175

Tell It in A Song - Back by popular demand! Starts Tuesday October 19, 6:30-8:00 EST.

With Bob Cannon

6 weeks of 90 minute classes on Zoom. Want to say something? Tell it in a Song. Join guest instructor Bob Cannon (Unbreakable Heart, On Second Thought) for a master class in songwriting beginning October 19, 2021 6:30. EST.

You do not have to be a musician to join this class. Collaborate with others.

Bob brings his considerable experience with Whole Music Studios as a recording artist, song writer, educator and journalist in this six week course of Whole Music Virtual Academy, EJ’s instructional videos will be made available to class participants. Email us now at wholemusic@wholemusic.com to get registered.

Tuition: $199

Tell it in a Script - starts Monday October 18, 6:30- 7:30 EST.

With Aiden Blasi

Six week crash course in all things Screenwriting and Storytelling. Part lecture, part workshop where you will give and receive feedback on scripts. Learn about pitching your ideas, formatting your script and structuring your stories. All experience levels welcome. Bring your most exciting ideas.

Aiden Blasi is a writer out of Massachusetts. He is a recent graduate of the University of Vermont English program, including the Advanced Fiction Writing And Advanced Screenwriting Workshops. His work has appeared in The Gist, The Baram House and his novel Ophelia: An America Dream, available on Amazon. Six weeks of one hour classes on Zoom. Email us now at wholemusic@wholemusic.com to get registered.

Tuition: $175

Class Archive

Tell It in A Song - Back by popular demand! Starts Tuesday March 2, 2021 6:30-8pm EST

with Bob Cannon

Want to say something? Tell It In A Song! Join Guest Instructor Bob Cannon (Unbreakable Heart, On Second Thought) for a masterclass in songwriting, beginning January 19, 2021 6:30pm!

You do not have to be a musician to join this class. Collaborate with others.

Bob Cannon brings his considerable experience as a recording artist, songwriter, educator, and journalist to this 6 week course with Whole Music Virtual Academy. Email us now to get registered wholemusic@wholemusic.com

Tuition: $185

SONGWRITING FOR MUSICIANS and POETS OF ALL LEVELS

Strange Fruit

with Donna E. Scott

Details coming soon!

Nothin’ But the Truth

with Trevor Sewell

We are rounding out our summer programs with "Nothin' But the Truth," a 7 week intermediate/advanced Blues Guitar program taught by the award-winning British guitarist Trevor Sewell.

Trevor will lead 40 minute weekly Zoom sessions beginning Wednesday, July 22 at 6pm EST, covering topics like Blues techniques for electric and acoustic guitar, and his Blues influences.

All That Jazz!

with Syreeta Thompson

EJO WMVA is excited to host New York's "Trumpet Lady," the incomparable Syreeta Thompson for a 7 week course of 40 minute Zoom classes/workshops in Jazz Improv beginning Tuesday, July 21 at 6pm EST.

Join Syreeta Thompson as she introduces students to the fundamentals of Jazz Improv, her jazz inspirations, and so much more! For the 7th week, we present a live performance by Syreeta Thompson. Syreeta will be Zooming out of her studio in New Jersey. You do not have to be a trumpet player because it translates to voice and other instruments.