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Guitar Craft Beginners & Intermediate Course with Robert Fripp
Beginning Date: 5/30/2009
Completion Date: 6/6/2009

Beginners: This course is open to anyone who wishes to attend.

Intermediate: this course is also open to those who have attended a Beginners/Level One course and have worked with/applied the principles presented.

Guitar Craft Beginners & Intermediate Course
All Saints Retreat Center, Gig Harbor, WA
Saturday May 30 to Saturday June 6t, 2009

Directed by Robert Fripp
Sandra Bain Cushman, Mariela Cárdenas (Alexander Technique)
Luciano Pietrafesa (Tai Chi Chuan, Guitar)
Leonardo Requejo, Martin Schwutke (Guitar)
Frank Sheldon

Arrivals: Saturday May 30, morning through afternoon, in time for opening evening meal.
Departures: Saturday June 6, noon.

Beginners: This course is open to anyone who wishes to attend. This is the course for anyone who wishes to make a beginning with Guitar Craft.

Robert Fripp writes: "This course is open to anyone, even those without any prior experience on the guitar and without having attended a prior Intro or weekend."

Intermediate: this course is also open to those who have attended a Beginners/Level One course and have worked with/applied the principles presented.

Both courses will be directed by Robert Fripp, assisted by a number of long term Crafties, including Luciano Pietrafesa, Leonardo Requejo and Martin Schwutke. Sandra Bain Cushman and Mariela Cárdenas will present the Alexander Technique as it relates to developing presence in the body. A team of experienced Crafties will run the kitchen and the house.

To apply for this course please send a letter to the course registrar at: nacontact@guitarcraft.com, addressing the following questions:

Who are you?
Why do you wish to attend?
What is your Aim?

Please include your phone number; we will contact you by phone and/or email. If accepted to attend, you'll receive detailed info about exact location, transportation, what you need to bring, form of payment, and other practicalities.

Fee: US $1,000 (includes seven days accommodation and all meals). Paying one's own way is an important principle. If financing is a difficulty, terms may be available.