Live Bass Workshops for Bass Guitar & Double Bass Players

LowEnd Lab logo banner for The Bass Shed Academy, featuring bass clef icon and the tagline “Learn it. Play it. Perform it.” promoting immersive bass education workshops and performance training.

6-week live bass workshops where bass guitar and double bass players develop real musical skills through applied learning, performance, and instructor feedback.

Starts May 23

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About

LowEnd Lab is a series of small-group bass workshops designed to develop your playing through real musical application.

Each session focuses on building time, feel, and musical awareness in a structured group setting, with guided instruction and real-time feedback.

Students participating in a LowEnd Lab bass workshop at The Bass Shed Academy, receiving hands-on instruction in bass performance, technique, and applied music education in Los Angeles.

This is the bridge between practicing on your own and playing with confidence in a real musical setting.

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What is Applied Learning?

Applied learning means you don’t just study the material—you use it.

In each session, you’ll take core concepts and apply them on the instrument in real time, with guided instruction and feedback.

Instead of practicing in isolation, you develop your playing by working through the music step by step in a structured group setting.

Choose Your Course

Flyer for The Bass Shed Academy’s Walking Basslines course, a jazz bass workshop teaching walking bass construction, harmony, time feel, and practical performance skills for bass guitar and double bass players.

Develop your own basslines by studying the legends—time, feel, note choice, and musical ideas you can apply in real playing situations.

Walking Basslines: Create Like the Legends

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Flyer for The Bass Shed Academy’s Soul Basslines course, a 6-week bass workshop exploring Motown grooves, James Jamerson, Bob Babbitt, and soul bass performance techniques.

Motown Basslines: Jamerson & Babbitt

Study the masterful lines of Jamerson and Babbitt—groove, note choice, and phrasing you can apply directly to your own bassline construction.

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Poster for The Bass Shed Academy Bass Guitar Community Workshop, a pay-what-you-want beginner-friendly bass class focused on technique, groove, timing, and foundational musicianship.

Bass Guitar Foundations

Build essential bass skills—groove, tone, note choice, and control you can apply directly in real musical settings.

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Poster for The Bass Shed Academy Double Bass Community Workshop, a pay-what-you-want beginner-friendly upright bass class focused on technique, timing, tone, and foundational musicianship.

Double Bass Foundations

Build essential double bass skills—time, tone, intonation, and control you can apply directly in real musical settings.

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Schedule & Details

All classes run for 6 weeks starting May 24
Enrollment closes May 17 — No walk-ins

Saturdays — Foundations

  • Bass Foundations (Bass Guitar) — 2:00 PM

  • Bass Foundations (Double Bass) — 3:30 PM

Sundays — Styles

  • Walking Basslines — 2:00 PM

  • Motown Basslines — 3:30 PM

Included

  • Course Portal access

  • All PDF downloads

  • Practice tracks

  • 1 month free Academy Membership

Pricing

$160 — Full 6-Week Course

Less Than $27 per session

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Walking Basslines
Walking Basslines
Motown Basslines
Motown Basslines
Bass Foundations (Bass Guitar)
Bass Foundations (Bass Guitar)
Bass Foundations (Double Bass)
Bass Foundations (Double Bass)

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