Crafts and Hobbies
College Band (MUS202)
This course covers the performance of band literature with emphasis on excellence in musical performance and development of professional musicianship. Class members will participate in rehearsals and concerts.
Prequisites
Prerequisites: Approval of instructor.
Recommended: Experience with instrumental performance.
Learner Outcomes
- Demonstrate having supplemented an understanding of the creative music tradition through performing the music of important composers and arrangers in the Big Band idiom.
- Demonstrate having acquired training in musicality, phrasing, ensemble playing, and technical proficiency on his or her instrument.
- Demonstrate artistic growth and personal enrichment through the performance of band music.
- Demonstrate having gained practical musical experience through performing various genres and styles.
Section - ENR4003-022
30 Contact Hrs | Sarah Tochiki | Kauai Community College | $156
Band (MUS202)
Repertoire and Grouping
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Will will alternate small group and large group playing.
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The large group will play standard concert band literature, with rehearsals limited to 30 minute intervals, with breaks between intervals to allow for ventilation.
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The larger ensemble will be divided into three chamber groups: brass ensemble, woodwind ensemble, and percussion ensemble. Each group will have their own repertoire.
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If needed. Additional Curriculum:
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Online video lessons will be provided in music theory and music history.
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Students will be provided with method books and solo repertoire for individual practice and growth.
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At least one private lesson via video conferencing will be offered per student, as requested, during the semester
College Orchestra
This course provides an opportunity for orchestral musicians to perform repertoire ranging from Renaissance and Baroque to contemporary popular music.
Prequisites
Prerequisites: Approval of instructor.
Recommended: Minimum of one year's study on an instrument and experience in reading music.
Section - ENR4004-022
32 Contact Hrs | Sarah Tochiki | Kauai Community College | $156
Orchestra (MUS 203S)
Repertoire and Grouping
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Will will alternate small group and large group playing.
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The large group will play standard orchestral literature, with rehearsals limited to 30 minute intervals, with breaks between intervals to allow for ventilation.
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The larger ensemble will be divided into three chamber groups: string orchestra, brass ensemble, and woodwind ensemble. Each group will have their own repertoire.
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Jazz Ensemble (MUS204)
Performance of stage band literature from swing to contemporary periods. Study of jazz concepts, including improvisation.
Prequisites
Prerequisites: Approval of instructor.
Recommended: Audition.
Learner Outcomes
- Demonstrate an improvement in one's ability to improvise over a variety of musical styles.
- Demonstrate having gained practical musical experience through performing various instrumentals and vocal styles.
- Demonstrate recognition of various styles, genres, and rhythms in the jazz idiom, including swing, rock, funk, and Afro-Cuban.
- Demonstrate having supplemented their understanding of the creative music tradition through performing the music of important composers and arrangers in the jazz idiom.
- Demonstrate having acquired training in jazz musicality, phrasing, and ensemble playing.
- Demonstrate artistic growth and personal enrichment through the performance of jazz music.
Home and Garden
Products of the Hive
What are all of hive products?
Register for this 4-hour, hands-on workshop, and find out all of the products from the hive!
You will learn how to utilize wax to make gifts to take home!
You will make items such as: deoderant, lipbalm, candles, and/or wax wraps!
Personal Enrichment
Beginning Yoga
1. Be able to identify yoga postures that reduce the effects of stress in the body.
2. Be able to identify and use different breathing techniques for energy, relaxation, and calming effects.
3. Participate in a yoga flow that will increase energy, flexibility, strength, and balance.
Learner Outcomes
1. Be able to identify yoga postures that reduce the effects of stress in the body.
2. Be able to identify and use different breathing techniques for energy, relaxation, and calming effects.
3. Participate in a yoga flow that will increase energy, flexibility, strength, and balance.
Section - FIT4013-011
31 Contact Hrs | Laura Dillman | Kauai Community College | $155
Discover the transformative potential of yoga as a tool for enhancing physical strength, stability, and resilience in our Yoga for Strength class. This dynamic practice blends traditional yoga postures with elements of strength training to create a comprehensive workout that challenges and invigorates both body and mind.
Our Yoga for Strength class is suitable for all levels, from beginners looking to establish a solid foundation to seasoned practitioners aiming to deepen their physical practice.
(light weights or pilates ring may be used during this class)
Section - FIT4013-012
31 Contact Hrs | Laura Dillman | Kauai Community College | $155
Experience the fluidity of movement and tranquility of mind in our Yoga Flow class. This dynamic practice synchronizes breath with movement, creating a seamless flow of postures that encourage strength, flexibility, and balance.
Whether you're new to yoga or seeking to deepen your practice, Yoga Flow offers a transformative journey that nurtures the body, clears the mind, and uplifts the spirit. Join us in exploring the art of flow and discover the joy of moving meditation on the mat.
College Band (MUS202)
This course covers the performance of band literature with emphasis on excellence in musical performance and development of professional musicianship. Class members will participate in rehearsals and concerts.
Prequisites
Prerequisites: Approval of instructor.
Recommended: Experience with instrumental performance.
Learner Outcomes
- Demonstrate having supplemented an understanding of the creative music tradition through performing the music of important composers and arrangers in the Big Band idiom.
- Demonstrate having acquired training in musicality, phrasing, ensemble playing, and technical proficiency on his or her instrument.
- Demonstrate artistic growth and personal enrichment through the performance of band music.
- Demonstrate having gained practical musical experience through performing various genres and styles.
Section - ENR4003-022
30 Contact Hrs | Sarah Tochiki | Kauai Community College | $156
Band (MUS202)
Repertoire and Grouping
-
Will will alternate small group and large group playing.
-
The large group will play standard concert band literature, with rehearsals limited to 30 minute intervals, with breaks between intervals to allow for ventilation.
-
The larger ensemble will be divided into three chamber groups: brass ensemble, woodwind ensemble, and percussion ensemble. Each group will have their own repertoire.
-
If needed. Additional Curriculum:
-
Online video lessons will be provided in music theory and music history.
-
Students will be provided with method books and solo repertoire for individual practice and growth.
-
At least one private lesson via video conferencing will be offered per student, as requested, during the semester
College Orchestra
This course provides an opportunity for orchestral musicians to perform repertoire ranging from Renaissance and Baroque to contemporary popular music.
Prequisites
Prerequisites: Approval of instructor.
Recommended: Minimum of one year's study on an instrument and experience in reading music.
Section - ENR4004-022
32 Contact Hrs | Sarah Tochiki | Kauai Community College | $156
Orchestra (MUS 203S)
Repertoire and Grouping
-
Will will alternate small group and large group playing.
-
The large group will play standard orchestral literature, with rehearsals limited to 30 minute intervals, with breaks between intervals to allow for ventilation.
-
The larger ensemble will be divided into three chamber groups: string orchestra, brass ensemble, and woodwind ensemble. Each group will have their own repertoire.
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Fitness Bootcamp
Learner Outcomes
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Identify and describe physical fitness components and training principles.
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Employ safe and appropriate methods to improve fitness levels.
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Use correct form when weight training, applying appropriate modifications for exercises as necessary.
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Assess and analyze daily diet, identify strengths and challenges and make changes to aid in realizing personal wellness goals.
Introduction to Beekeeping
Learner Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:
1. Have a basic understanding of honeybee biology.
2. Understand the relationship between bees and flowers and the importance of pollination.
3. Understand what honey is and how it is harvested.
4. Have a familiarity with the parts and function of the modern beehive.
5. Have an introduction to basic beehive inspection, tools, and protective gear.
Jazz Ensemble (MUS204)
Performance of stage band literature from swing to contemporary periods. Study of jazz concepts, including improvisation.
Prequisites
Prerequisites: Approval of instructor.
Recommended: Audition.
Learner Outcomes
- Demonstrate an improvement in one's ability to improvise over a variety of musical styles.
- Demonstrate having gained practical musical experience through performing various instrumentals and vocal styles.
- Demonstrate recognition of various styles, genres, and rhythms in the jazz idiom, including swing, rock, funk, and Afro-Cuban.
- Demonstrate having supplemented their understanding of the creative music tradition through performing the music of important composers and arrangers in the jazz idiom.
- Demonstrate having acquired training in jazz musicality, phrasing, and ensemble playing.
- Demonstrate artistic growth and personal enrichment through the performance of jazz music.
Junior Tennis
9:00-10:00am Beginners (generally 5-10yrs): Start with some easy games and exercises to begin to learn the basics
10:15-11:15am Intermediate (generally 11-15yrs middle school ages): Learn all the rules of the game including scoring. You will actually play games and perfect your technique.
11:30-1:30pm Advanced (generally high school age): Great for students who want to perfect their game strategy for tournaments. Prepare for the State High School matches and get ready for the Championship
INSTRUCTOR: Ernie Blachowiak has held various offices in the Kauai Tennis Association since 1985. He has coached high school tennis since 1986. In addition, he is the currently teaching beginning and intermediate tennis at Kauai Community College to the credit students.
Prequisites
Section - FIT4010-037
18 Contact Hrs | Ernest Blacoviak | Kauai Community College | $90
Parent/Guardian must complete a waiver form for each student prior to the start of class.
Please complete waiver for each child
Section - FIT4010-038
18 Contact Hrs | Ernest Blacoviak | Kauai Community College | $89
Parent/Guardian must complete a waiver form for each student prior to the start of class.
Please complete this waiver for each child
Section - FIT4010-039
54.0 Contact Hrs | Ernest Blacoviak | Kauai Community College | $125
Parent/Guardian must complete a waiver form for each student prior to the start of class.
Please complete this waiver for each child
Personal Training
Prequisites
Learner Outcomes
- 1-on-1 coaching starting on weight training journey
- accountability to reach fitness goals
- focus on setting and striving towards wellness goals.
Pickleball
Prequisites
Learner Outcomes
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Identify the rules, strategies, history, safety, and etiquette of pickleball.
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Demonstrate correct technique for the skills used in pickleball.
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Demonstrate good sportsmanlike conduct during games.
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Demonstrate knowledge of how to keep score and use different strategies during competitive pickleball games.
Products of the Hive
What are all of hive products?
Register for this 4-hour, hands-on workshop, and find out all of the products from the hive!
You will learn how to utilize wax to make gifts to take home!
You will make items such as: deoderant, lipbalm, candles, and/or wax wraps!
Stretch, Mobility and Balance
Prequisites
Learner Outcomes
Tennis Drills &Strategies for Adults
Personal Health and Wellness
Beginning Yoga
1. Be able to identify yoga postures that reduce the effects of stress in the body.
2. Be able to identify and use different breathing techniques for energy, relaxation, and calming effects.
3. Participate in a yoga flow that will increase energy, flexibility, strength, and balance.
Learner Outcomes
1. Be able to identify yoga postures that reduce the effects of stress in the body.
2. Be able to identify and use different breathing techniques for energy, relaxation, and calming effects.
3. Participate in a yoga flow that will increase energy, flexibility, strength, and balance.
Section - FIT4013-011
31 Contact Hrs | Laura Dillman | Kauai Community College | $155
Discover the transformative potential of yoga as a tool for enhancing physical strength, stability, and resilience in our Yoga for Strength class. This dynamic practice blends traditional yoga postures with elements of strength training to create a comprehensive workout that challenges and invigorates both body and mind.
Our Yoga for Strength class is suitable for all levels, from beginners looking to establish a solid foundation to seasoned practitioners aiming to deepen their physical practice.
(light weights or pilates ring may be used during this class)
Section - FIT4013-012
31 Contact Hrs | Laura Dillman | Kauai Community College | $155
Experience the fluidity of movement and tranquility of mind in our Yoga Flow class. This dynamic practice synchronizes breath with movement, creating a seamless flow of postures that encourage strength, flexibility, and balance.
Whether you're new to yoga or seeking to deepen your practice, Yoga Flow offers a transformative journey that nurtures the body, clears the mind, and uplifts the spirit. Join us in exploring the art of flow and discover the joy of moving meditation on the mat.
Pickleball
Prequisites
Learner Outcomes
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Identify the rules, strategies, history, safety, and etiquette of pickleball.
-
Demonstrate correct technique for the skills used in pickleball.
-
Demonstrate good sportsmanlike conduct during games.
-
Demonstrate knowledge of how to keep score and use different strategies during competitive pickleball games.
Products of the Hive
What are all of hive products?
Register for this 4-hour, hands-on workshop, and find out all of the products from the hive!
You will learn how to utilize wax to make gifts to take home!
You will make items such as: deoderant, lipbalm, candles, and/or wax wraps!
Tennis Drills &Strategies for Adults
Seniors Program
Beginning Yoga
1. Be able to identify yoga postures that reduce the effects of stress in the body.
2. Be able to identify and use different breathing techniques for energy, relaxation, and calming effects.
3. Participate in a yoga flow that will increase energy, flexibility, strength, and balance.
Learner Outcomes
1. Be able to identify yoga postures that reduce the effects of stress in the body.
2. Be able to identify and use different breathing techniques for energy, relaxation, and calming effects.
3. Participate in a yoga flow that will increase energy, flexibility, strength, and balance.
Section - FIT4013-011
31 Contact Hrs | Laura Dillman | Kauai Community College | $155
Discover the transformative potential of yoga as a tool for enhancing physical strength, stability, and resilience in our Yoga for Strength class. This dynamic practice blends traditional yoga postures with elements of strength training to create a comprehensive workout that challenges and invigorates both body and mind.
Our Yoga for Strength class is suitable for all levels, from beginners looking to establish a solid foundation to seasoned practitioners aiming to deepen their physical practice.
(light weights or pilates ring may be used during this class)
Section - FIT4013-012
31 Contact Hrs | Laura Dillman | Kauai Community College | $155
Experience the fluidity of movement and tranquility of mind in our Yoga Flow class. This dynamic practice synchronizes breath with movement, creating a seamless flow of postures that encourage strength, flexibility, and balance.
Whether you're new to yoga or seeking to deepen your practice, Yoga Flow offers a transformative journey that nurtures the body, clears the mind, and uplifts the spirit. Join us in exploring the art of flow and discover the joy of moving meditation on the mat.
Pickleball
Prequisites
Learner Outcomes
-
Identify the rules, strategies, history, safety, and etiquette of pickleball.
-
Demonstrate correct technique for the skills used in pickleball.
-
Demonstrate good sportsmanlike conduct during games.
-
Demonstrate knowledge of how to keep score and use different strategies during competitive pickleball games.
Products of the Hive
What are all of hive products?
Register for this 4-hour, hands-on workshop, and find out all of the products from the hive!
You will learn how to utilize wax to make gifts to take home!
You will make items such as: deoderant, lipbalm, candles, and/or wax wraps!
Stretch, Mobility and Balance
Prequisites
Learner Outcomes
Youth Program
Junior Tennis
9:00-10:00am Beginners (generally 5-10yrs): Start with some easy games and exercises to begin to learn the basics
10:15-11:15am Intermediate (generally 11-15yrs middle school ages): Learn all the rules of the game including scoring. You will actually play games and perfect your technique.
11:30-1:30pm Advanced (generally high school age): Great for students who want to perfect their game strategy for tournaments. Prepare for the State High School matches and get ready for the Championship
INSTRUCTOR: Ernie Blachowiak has held various offices in the Kauai Tennis Association since 1985. He has coached high school tennis since 1986. In addition, he is the currently teaching beginning and intermediate tennis at Kauai Community College to the credit students.
Prequisites
Section - FIT4010-037
18 Contact Hrs | Ernest Blacoviak | Kauai Community College | $90
Parent/Guardian must complete a waiver form for each student prior to the start of class.
Please complete waiver for each child
Section - FIT4010-038
18 Contact Hrs | Ernest Blacoviak | Kauai Community College | $89
Parent/Guardian must complete a waiver form for each student prior to the start of class.
Please complete this waiver for each child
Section - FIT4010-039
54.0 Contact Hrs | Ernest Blacoviak | Kauai Community College | $125
Parent/Guardian must complete a waiver form for each student prior to the start of class.
Please complete this waiver for each child
Products of the Hive
What are all of hive products?
Register for this 4-hour, hands-on workshop, and find out all of the products from the hive!
You will learn how to utilize wax to make gifts to take home!
You will make items such as: deoderant, lipbalm, candles, and/or wax wraps!