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  Jazz Jam 

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NMC Jazz Jams is a jam session for people who are looking for a more relaxed atmosphere. It's not in a bar, and there is no audience. It's open to any ...  View More

Schedule : Multiple Class Schedules:   ClassRoom: Weekly - Wed 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM; 17 sessions starting 8/27/2025, ending 12/17/2025. 
   ClassRoom: Weekly - Wed 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM; 24 sessions starting 1/7/2026, ending 6/24/2026. <
 Class Skip Dates :
  (No class on 4/1/2026)

Cost: $25.00

Instructor : Chris Little 

Location: Fine Arts Building Location : 
  Fine Arts Building.

 
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Bel Canto (bell kahn'-toh) is Italian for beautiful singing and is primarily for 3rd-4th graders — audition required. As part of Northwestern Michigan ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 5:15 PM - 6:15 PM; 16 sessions; starting 1/6/2026, ending 4/28/2026 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 3/31/2026)

Cost: $225.00

Instructor : Joanna Aldridge 

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Location: Fine Arts Building Location : 
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Dolce (dohl'-chay) is Italian for sweet and is primarily for 2nd-3rd graders — no audition required. Dolce Choir is Northwestern Michigan College Chil ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM; 16 sessions; starting 1/6/2026, ending 4/28/2026 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 3/31/2026)

Cost: $199.00

Instructor : Jamie Moreland 

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Location: Fine Arts Building Location : 
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Intermezzo is a musical term meaning “music that connects different movements” and is primarily for 4th-6th graders — audition required. Intermezzo is ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 6:45 PM - 7:45 PM; 16 sessions; starting 1/6/2026, ending 4/28/2026 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 3/31/2026)

Cost: $249.00

Instructor : Stephanie Schall-Brazee 

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Location: Fine Arts Building Location : 
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Join the band! This large ensemble is made up of community musicians and college students who play a traditional band instrument. In addition to becom ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM; 16 sessions; starting 1/6/2026, ending 4/28/2026 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 3/31/2026)

Cost: $199.00

Instructor : Patricia Brumbaugh 

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Location: Dennos Museum Center Location : 
  Dennos Museum Center.

 
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The NMC Chamber Singers is a treble (SSAA) choral ensemble that presents concerts on the College campus and off-campus when performing choral and orch ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Mon, Wed 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM; 30 sessions; starting 1/12/2026, ending 4/29/2026 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 3/30/2026, 4/1/2026)

Cost: $299.00

Instructor : Jeffrey Cobb 

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Location: Fine Arts Building Location : 
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Open to community members and college students, the NMC Jazz Band is a course for the performer with a focus on big band jazz ensemble techniques and ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Mon 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM; 15 sessions; starting 1/12/2026, ending 4/27/2026 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 3/30/2026)

Cost: $199.00

Instructor : Josh Wagner 

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Location: Dennos Museum Center Location : 
  Dennos Museum Center.

 
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This large, mixed (SATB) choral ensemble is open to all community members and college students with past choral experience. The Grand Traverse Chorale ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Mon 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM; 15 sessions; starting 1/12/2026, ending 4/27/2026 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 3/30/2026)

Cost: $199.00

Instructor : Jeffrey Cobb 

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Location: Fine Arts Building Location : 
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Open to community members and college students, the NMC Jazz Band is a course for the performer with a focus on big band jazz ensemble techniques and ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Mon 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM; 15 sessions; starting 1/12/2026, ending 4/27/2026 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 3/30/2026)

Cost: $199.00

Instructor : Josh Wagner 

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Location: Dennos Museum Center Location : 
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In just a few hours, you can learn enough secrets of the trade to give you years of musical enjoyment. Learn to play piano the way professionals do — ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Mon 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM; starting 4/13/2026, ending 4/13/2026

Cost: $89.00

Instructor : Craig Coffman 

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Location: Livestream Location : 
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In just a few hours, you can learn enough about playing the guitar to give you years of musical enjoyment, and you won’t have to take private lessons ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM; starting 4/14/2026, ending 4/14/2026

Cost: $89.00

Instructor : Craig Coffman 

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Learn one of music’s deepest mysteries: how to play songs without relying on sheet music. Join a practical presentation of music theory that includes ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Sat 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM; starting 5/9/2026, ending 5/9/2026

Cost: $89.00

Instructor : Craig Coffman 

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