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Aris Office Hours

Office Hours

January 31, 2025 - 11:00 AM (PST) / 2:00 PM (EST)

Join Ari for an interactive session where she will decode your burning questions about bass playing. From music theory to technique, practice strategies to performance tips, musical patterns to the Pattern System – bring your curiosity, and let’s elevate your bass game. Theory meets application. Patterns meet purpose. Practice meets progress. This is a live webinar, attendees can ask questions via chat!

$15.00 TO PARTICIPATE!
Fast Fills February

Fast Fills February!

February 3, 2025 – 11:30 AM (PST) / 2:30 PM (EST)

In this high-energy three-session mini-series, dive deep into the art of creating lightning-fast, musically intelligent bass fills. Learn cutting-edge techniques, explore rhythmic theory, and transform your playing from solid to spectacular. Whether you’re into rock, funk, or progressive styles, you’ll gain the skills to craft blistering fills that serve the music and blow away your bandmates. cool fills; and plenty of drills for speed!

By signing up you get:
•  access to join all three live classes on February 3rd, 10th and 17th
• all assets and jamtracks
• the recordings for an entire year! 

Just $35.00 for all three February Sessions

EarTraining Mondays

February 3, 2025 – 12:30 PM (PST) / 3:30 PM (EST)

EarTraining, bass in hand, in a musical context. Train your ear for real-life situations, from rhythms to pitches, from grooves to melodies. Ari teaches you what to listen for, how to hear details, and when to “get the gist” of a section.
Join all three February EarTraining Mondays!

By signing up you get:
•  access to join all three live classes on February 3rd, 10th and 17th
• all assets and jamtracks
• the recordings for an entire year! 

One Time Fee for all three sessions: $30

Fast Fills February!

February 10, 2025 – 11:30 AM (PST) / 2:30 PM (EST)

In this high-energy three-session mini-series, dive deep into the art of creating lightning-fast, musically intelligent bass fills. Learn cutting-edge techniques, explore rhythmic theory, and transform your playing from solid to spectacular. Whether you’re into rock, funk, or progressive styles, you’ll gain the skills to craft blistering fills that serve the music and blow away your bandmates. cool fills; and plenty of drills for speed!

By signing up you get:
•  access to join all three live classes on February 3rd, 10th and 17th
• all assets and jamtracks
• the recordings for an entire year! 

Just $35.00 for all three February Sessions
Fast Fills February

EarTraining Mondays

February 10, 2025 – 12:30 PM (PST) / 3:30 PM (EST)

EarTraining, bass in hand, in a musical context. Train your ear for real-life situations, from rhythms to pitches, from grooves to melodies. Ari teaches you what to listen for, how to hear details, and when to “get the gist” of a section.
Join all three February EarTraining Mondays!

By signing up you get:
•  access to join all three live classes on February 3rd, 10th and 17th
• all assets and jamtracks
• the recordings for an entire year! 

One Time Fee for all three sessions: $30
Ariane Caps Beginners Evolution Course

Beginners 10-week Evolution Course PLUS Practice Group

February 12 to April 16, 2025 – Wednesdays at 1:00 PM (PST) / 4:00 PM (EST)

Dive into bass essentials with guided support! Build technique, confidence, and groove as you practice Ari’s Bass Evolution on your own or with friends! Ari’s Beginner Evolution is for all beginners or those who want a fresh start! Get a strong foundation, nib bad habits in the bud and have a total blast!

By signing up, you’ll get:

  • Complete Level 1 Beginner Evolution Course with bite-sized lessons taught by Ari for self-study
  • 10 live practice sessions with an Ari-trained Teacher
  • Archived LIVE recordings
  • Homework and Finals
  • A community of fellow Bass Explorers

Fun Grooves February

February 14 and February 21st, 2025 – Fridays at 9:00 AM (PST) / 12:00 PM (EST)

How songs help you memorize rhythms!
A couple of fun song staples to make that point! (Beginner friendly) 

Taught by Tracie.

This is a Membership exclusive Mini-series.
Our membership is currently at capacity but you can add yourself to the waitlist. 

Ariane Cap's Rhythm Matrix Course

Rhythm Matrix 10-week Evolution

February 28 to May 2, 2025 – Fridays at 9:00 AM (PST) / 12:00 PM (EST)

Ari’s Rhythm Matrix is a groundbreaking rhythm training system that simplifies all binary rhythms into an easy-to-follow matrix. Designed to embed rhythm deeply into your body, this method sharpens your instincts, ensuring you never lose the downbeat or fall into repetitive patterns. Level 1 of this three-level program is perfect for low-intermediate players and above, helping you not only understand and read rhythms but also unlock creativity in your improvisation.

By signing up, you’ll get:

  • Complete Level 1 Rhythm Matrix Course with weekly bite-sized lessons taught by Ari
  • Live practice sessions with an Ari-trained teacher
  • Archived class recordings
  • Homework and  tests
  • A community of fellow rhythm explorers

Rhythm is often overlooked in bass training, but mastering it will immediately elevate your groove, precision, and musicality. It’s through practice that progress happens—join now and start transforming your rhythm!

You can Pre-Order below!

Fast Fills February

Fast Fills February!

February 17, 2025 – 11:30 AM (PST) / 2:30 PM (EST)

In this high-energy three-session mini-series, dive deep into the art of creating lightning-fast, musically intelligent bass fills. Learn cutting-edge techniques, explore rhythmic theory, and transform your playing from solid to spectacular. Whether you’re into rock, funk, or progressive styles, you’ll gain the skills to craft blistering fills that serve the music and blow away your bandmates. cool fills; and plenty of drills for speed!

By signing up you get:
•  access to join all three live classes on February 3rd, 10th and 17th
• all assets and jamtracks
• the recordings for an entire year! 

Just $35.00 for all three February Sessions

EarTraining Mondays

February 17, 2025 – 12:30 PM (PST) / 3:30 PM (EST)

EarTraining, bass in hand, in a musical context. Train your ear for real-life situations, from rhythms to pitches, from grooves to melodies. Ari teaches you what to listen for, how to hear details, and when to “get the gist” of a section.
Join all three February EarTraining Mondays!

By signing up you get:
•  access to join all three live classes on February 3rd, 10th and 17th
• all assets and jamtracks
• the recordings for an entire year! 

One Time Fee for all three sessions: $30

Open Pattern Practice

February 27, 2025 –1:00 PM (PST) / 4:00 PM (EST)

Time for the ultimate practice of practices: 
Pattern Practice. This system will open up the patterns of music for you. 


This is an advanced session.

Prerequisites:
 Chapters 1 to 3 of The Pattern System for the Bass Player Book

 

 

 

One Time Fee for one session: $25
Aris Reading System Course

Reading System 10-week Evolution

March 24 to May 26, 2025 – Mondays at 11:30 AM (PST) / 2:30 PM (EST)

Master reading music the Ari-way, where theory and fretboard knowledge come together for a seamless and intuitive approach.
This innovative reading system makes learning to read a breeze by integrating directly with your understanding of the fretboard—so you can read fluently without constantly looking at the fretboard. Even better, it aligns perfectly with Ari and Wolf’s Pattern System, giving you the skills and confidence to navigate the fretboard with ease. Whether you’re building reading fluency or preparing for the Pattern System, this method sets you up for effortless, musical playing. 

Prerequisites: foundational music theory knowledge (basics of intervals, scales, chords) and basic technique.

GET NOTIFIED WHEN REGISTRATION OPENS FOR FIRST DIPS!

MUSIC THEORY FOR THE BASS PLAYER COHORT

July 10 – November 20, 2025

Our Theory Cohort guides you through our University Level (but cooler!) class with success coaches, assignments, videos to submit, community and meetings with Ari. Our 20 Unit Theory course is your comprehensive guide to mastering the bass, designed for aspiring players of all levels. Theory, Technique and Groove Creation! This course is in-depth, detailed and comprehensive!

Whether you’re a complete beginner picking up your first instrument or a frustrated hobbyist yearning to break through a plateau, this course will equip you with the skills and knowledge to take your bass playing to the next level.

Start the Course on your own now and join up with your Pals for the “Cohort” Portion in July!

Ariane Caps Summer Theory Cohort