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MasterClass Announces Joanne Chang to Teach How to Bake Like a Pro in 30 Days in New Product Offering, Sessions by MasterClass

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Monday, November 15, 2021

Chang's session is now available exclusively on MasterClass , where subscribers get unlimited access to all 150+ classes and sessions with an annual membership.

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Chang's session is now available exclusively on MasterClass , where subscribers get unlimited access to all 150+ classes and sessions with an annual membership.
"As a James Beard awarding-winning baker and co-owner of 10 acclaimed bakeries in Boston, Joanne has been developing innovative recipes for decades,"said David Rogier, founder and CEO of MasterClass.
"Sessions by MasterClass empowers members to dive into the skills they've always wanted to learn and come away with tangible projects.
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MasterClass Announces First Thematic Class on the Power of Empathy Led by Pharrell Williams

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021

"There's no way we can cover the entire subject of empathy in one class, but this is our entry point.

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"There's no way we can cover the entire subject of empathy in one class, but this is our entry point.
This class will hopefully teach, inspire and serve as a thought starter for all of us to act in more empathetic ways."
"I wanted to create this class because empathy is something I am passionate about, and I believe it is one of the most important things we can learn," Pharrell Williams said.
The Power of Empathy is now available exclusively on MasterClass , where subscribers get unlimited access to all 100+ instructors with an annual membership.

MasterClass Announces Metallica to Teach Class on Being a Band

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Thursday, October 28, 2021

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass , the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best across a wide range of subjects, today announced that Metallica will teach a class on being a band.

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SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass , the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best across a wide range of subjects, today announced that Metallica will teach a class on being a band.
Metallica's class is now available exclusively on MasterClass , where subscribers get unlimited access to all 100+ instructors with an annual membership.
In their class, Metallica will unpack the principles that ensure longevity as a group by being effective communicators, managing criticism and navigating collaboration.
In 2017, Metallica established the All Within My Hands Foundation to give back to communities that have supported the band.

MasterClass Announces Valen Tong as Chief Financial Officer

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass , the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best across a wide range of subjects, today announced the appointment of Valen Tong as Chief Financial Officer.

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SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass , the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best across a wide range of subjects, today announced the appointment of Valen Tong as Chief Financial Officer.
Tong reports to David Rogier, founder and CEO of MasterClass.
Prior to joining MasterClass, Tong served as CFO and most recently as Chief Business Officer of Beauty for All Industries (BFA), home to the largest beauty subscription brands in the worldIPSY and BoxyCharm.
"Valen has experience scaling breakthrough companies, as well as a deep understanding of our consumer," said David Rogier, founder and CEO of MasterClass.

MasterClass Announces Yo-Yo Ma to Teach Music and Connection

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Thursday, October 21, 2021

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass, the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best across a wide range of subjects, today announced that Yo-Yo Ma will teach a class on music and connection. Sharing philosophies that he's developed alongside stories from his legendary career, Ma unpacks how to better collaborate, connect with art in new ways, and expand relationships through music. Ma's class is now available exclusively on MasterClass, where subscribers get unlimited access to all 100+ instructors with an annual membership.

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SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass , the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best across a wide range of subjects, today announced that Yo-Yo Ma will teach a class on music and connection.
Sharing philosophies that he's developed alongside stories from his legendary career, Ma unpacks how to better collaborate, connect with art in new ways, and expand relationships through music.
Ma's class is now available exclusively on MasterClass ,where subscribers get unlimited access to all 100+ instructors with an annual membership.
In his class, Ma shares intimate musical performances and sessionsincluding solos and collaborations with two other cellists.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Los Angeles to Host 'The Big Night Out & In' Hybrid Gala Honoring Michael E. Kassan, Stacy Green and the LA Rams

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Thursday, October 14, 2021

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Los Angeles (BBBSLA) will host a hybrid 'Big Night Out/ Big Night In' Gala on Thursday, October 21, at the Fairmont Century Plaza, in conjunction with a Virtual Event with celebrity chef Antonia Lofaso.

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LOS ANGELES, Oct. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Los Angeles (BBBSLA) will host a hybrid 'Big Night Out/ Big Night In' Gala on Thursday, October 21, at the Fairmont Century Plaza, in conjunction with a Virtual Event with celebrity chef Antonia Lofaso.
"The Big Night Out & In" Gala benefits youth facing adversity from underserved communities in Los Angeles by providing and supporting one-to-one mentoring relationships.
We honor their long-time dedication and generosity toBBBSGLA," saidLauren Plichta, President & Chief Executive Officer, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Los Angeles.
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About Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Los Angeles: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Los Angeles (BBBSLA) provides children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported one-to-one mentoring relationships that change their lives, for the better, forever.

MasterClass Announces Nas to Teach Hip-Hop Storytelling

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Thursday, October 14, 2021

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass , the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best across a wide range of subjects, today announced that Nas will teach a class on Hip-Hop storytelling.

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SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass , the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best across a wide range of subjects, today announced that Nas will teach a class on Hip-Hop storytelling.
In his class, Nas dives into the origins, rise and evolution of Hip-Hop in America to showcase the artistic, poetic and political power of storytelling through music.
MasterClass members will get a firsthand, real-time view of Nas' writing process and witness his genius in action as he creates a brand-new song"Big Nas (Original Song from MasterClass)"with Hit-Boy.
Embed & view the trailer here: https://youtu.be/qMFLu5aK3SA
Listen to "Big Nas (Original Song from MasterClass)" here: https://nas.lnk.to/BigNas
Launched in 2015, MasterClass is the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best.

MasterClass Expands Culinary Offering with First Class on Indian Cooking With Madhur Jaffrey

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Thursday, October 7, 2021

Jaffrey's class is now available exclusively on MasterClass , where subscribers get unlimited access to all 100+ instructors with an annual membership.

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Jaffrey's class is now available exclusively on MasterClass , where subscribers get unlimited access to all 100+ instructors with an annual membership.
"Madhur pioneered Indian cooking in the West, empowering cooks to fill their kitchens with the tastes and smells of India for almost 50 years," said David Rogier, founder and CEO of MasterClass.
In her class, Jaffrey teaches members the fundamentals of building flavors in Indian cuisine, how to unleash the power of spices and how to creatively improvise their home-cooked meals.
While we have our own languages, clothing and traditions, we share the commonality of South Asian cuisine," said Madhur Jaffrey.

MasterClass Announces Alex Honnold and Tommy Caldwell to Teach Rock Climbing

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass , the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best across a wide range of subjects, today announced that two of the best rock climbers in the world, Alex Honnold and Tommy Caldwell, will teach a class on rock climbing.

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SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass , the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best across a wide range of subjects, today announced that two of the best rock climbers in the world, Alex Honnold and Tommy Caldwell, will teach a class on rock climbing.
The rock climbing class is now available exclusively on MasterClass , where subscribers get unlimited access to all 100+ instructors with an annual membership.
"Alex and Tommy have a combined 60 years of elite rock climbing experience, scaling some of the largest walls in the world, including El Capitan and Patagonia's Fitz Traverse," said David Rogier, founder and CEO of MasterClass.
Caldwell is an American rock climber accomplished in sport climbing, hard traditional climbing, big-wall speed climbing and big-wall free climbing.

MasterClass Announces Team Building and Leadership Strategies Class With Legendary Basketball Hall of Fame Coach Geno Auriemma

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Thursday, September 16, 2021

Auriemma's class is now available exclusively on MasterClass , where subscribers get unlimited access to all 100+ instructors with an annual membership.

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Auriemma's class is now available exclusively on MasterClass , where subscribers get unlimited access to all 100+ instructors with an annual membership.
"Geno has been named AP College Basketball Coach of the Year nine times and has taken home 11 national basketball championships.
Arguably the greatest coach in college basketball history, there's no question he knows how to lead a team," said David Rogier, founder and CEO of MasterClass.
In his class, Auriemma teaches his leadership principles of building and leading winning teams that translate beyond the world of sports and extend to all aspects of life.