| violin 144 (8 hours per week)

| update |

Registration is now open for Thursday’s for NEW enrolling students.

Continuing students need not register online for the new semester, you will be billed once the semester begins.

New students should complete online registration. New students may sign up at any time during the semester. After registration we will contact you via email to confirm your start date and to set up prorated billing.

| the basics |

Spring Semester 2024 | Eighteen weeks beginning the second week of January through late May. Semester length may be extended if inclement weather make-up days are needed.

| who | Instructed by Joe Thrift; this class is perfect for local or regional students who believe they would be interested in advancing to a violin residency

| when | Tuesdays August 8 - December 5 or Wednesdays August 9 - December 6, or Thursdays, August 10 - December 7. 8:30-5 pm. 30 minutes allotted for lunch at 12:30 pm.

| where | Foothills School of Violin Making (temporary location), lower floor 111 West Main Street, Downtown Elkin, 28621.

Student parking is available in the public lots located at South Front Street and West Depot Alley.

| the details |

This course is self-paced. Multiple semesters may be required for students to complete their first hand-build violin.

Students may register for up to 3 full-day classes. This class is offered at a 1/3 price reduction from our 4-hour per week semester pricing, so students signing up for multiple days can enjoy even greater savings.

| billing |

Students are e-voiced five payments of $264

Total semester cost: $1,320

| the policies |

*** NO REFUNDS or CREDITS for time missed during the semester***

| health & safety policy | All students and staff must be vaccinated against Covid 19 and maintain an annual booster. Students should follow current CDC guidelines for quarantine should they test positive. Students agree to follow all posted and verbal program safety instructions.

| liability waiver | By submitting payment, I acknowledge that I release the Foothills Arts Council and its trustees, directors, officers, employees, agents, volunteers, successors, and assigns from all liability for and waive all claims for injury, loss, or damage in any way connected with my participation in the assembly, including injury, loss, or damage caused in whole or in part by the negligence or other misconduct of the above-listed organizations or individuals.