We decided to modify the group slightly and gather with people who like to cook and play musical instruments. Almost everyone likes live music and wants to learn to play instruments such as guitar, piano, or drums. Taking classes is a commitment not all of us can take on, but meeting with a group of friendly people for good food and music might be fun. If you would like to practice the instrument you are playing than this is a place for you. We are interested in: blues flamenco folk and popular …

… Derrick is a songwriter and producer (and awesome piano player) at Hear and Now Studios in Deerfield. For more info on Derrick, his site is www.HearAndNowMusic.com We’ll meet every other week at the Congregational Church in Deerfield, 225 Wilmot Road, 60015. Fees for the class are $75 per person for the 6-week, 90-minute class. If two people register together the fee is $60 each. There's no cut-off date, but we'll need a minimum of 8 people to run the class, so signing up would be a good idea. T …