Helping Hands Outreach: Beginner String Instrument Class Offered

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Helping Hands Outreach: Beginner String Instrument Class Offered

HOLDINGFORD -- St. Cloud-based musician Paul Imholte plays a variety of instruments, including the the auto harp, ukulele, and the hammer dulcimer to create a unique sound. Beginning in March, Imholte will pass on his knowledge in a series of introductory classes held in Holdingford.

The classes will be held on March 1, 8, 22, and 29 from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at the Community and Adult Day Center in Holdingford Minnesota. The cost is $15 for an individual, $10 for seniors, and $40 for a family up to four. Scholarships are available based on need.

March 1: The Hammer Dulcimer
March 8: The Auto Harp
March 22: The Mountain Dulcimer
March 29: The Ukulele

Participants will have hands-on opportunities to play each instrument while developing an appreciation for each instrument, learning music theory, and the history of each instrument. Call Helping Hands Outreach at 746-9960 to register. This program is supported by a grant from the Central Minnesota Arts Board and a legislative appropriation from the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund

Helping Hands Outreach is a non-profit organization headquarters in Holdingford, MN. The organization receives funding from federal and state sources, but depends primarily upon donations from the local area to continue its services. For information on providing volunteer or financial support to Helping Hands Outreach call 320-746-9960 or go to their website at Holdingfordhelpinghands.org.