Friday, May 30, 2008

Summer music fun:


All Things Baroque - Susan Bruckner
The 3rd Annual Bach Academy summer camp will be held Monday, July 28 through Saturday, August 2 at Harbor High School. Hours are 9 am-3pm each day with a half day performance on Saturday. Activities include a field trip to the Carmel Bach Festival, baroque dance, art, movies, harpsichord 101, singing, instrumental performance opportunities, and a play about Bach's legendary walk to hear the great organist Buxtehude entitled "The Long Road to Lubeck".
Tuition is $150 - Opportunity Grant scholarships available.
No musical experience necessary to join in the fun! Ages 7-14.
Contact Jane Hancock at 423-7095 or
Susan Bruckner at 423-7025


Summer Piano Academy - Samantha Allott
Are you taking the summer off but don't want your students to forget about piano? Here's a way for students to stay energized about piano during the long vacation. Small groups of pianists (4-6) will come together in my Scotts Valley studio for 3 hours each day to play valuable music theory games, ear training, ensemble playing, sight reading , singing, music appreciation and more!
For brochure or registration form contact Sam Allott 439-9125 or email littlemozarts@mac.com .
Students MUST have between 1 - 3 years of private lesson experience under their fingertips!
Monday - Friday July 7 - 11 Piano Academy 1– 4 pm
Monday - Friday Aug 4 - 8 Piano Academy 9:15 am - 12:15 pm
Little Mozarts 4 FUN . Also offering one week (5 hours total)
camps for 4, 5 and 6 year olds for kids thinking about piano.
Visit our website http://www.littlemozarts4fun.com/


Summer Chamber Music Opportunity - Ivan Rosenblum
To any students who might be interested: An opportunity to spend a day with Ivan at the "Music at Menlo" Chamber Music Festival on Saturday, August 2. Included in the full 10 a.m. to midnight day are classes, concerts, and discussions at this world-class chamber music festival
just north of Santa Cruz in Menlo Park.
The cost is $100 which includes tickets but not dinner. Transportation for four students will be provided by Ivan in his sturdy Volvo Sedan. For a full schedule of the day, questions or more information, call Ivan at 479-1968 or e-mail him at IRpiano@sbcglobal.net
If you like the idea but can't do August 2nd, please let Ivan know. Other dates can be arranged if there's sufficient interest.
For more information on the "Music at Menlo" Festival its performers and the full calendar of events check on the web. http://www.musicatmenlo.org/.



Voice Camp -- Join us in summer 2008! -Cheryl Anderson
Voice Camp Flyer Registration and Emergency Form
Monday, June 16 through Friday, June 20, 2008 9 am - 3 pm
Family performance: Friday 3:00 - 5:00 pm
First Congregational Church, 900 High street, Santa Cruz
Ages 8 - 18...No experience needed, just the desire to sing!


Piano For Sale: 1892 Knabe Full sized (56 inches high) Upright
Piano. Good original condition with polished rosewood
case. Recently tuned with complete action regulation.
Ready to play! I have too many pianos. $850. Please call
Dwight 831-475-8739 in Capitola, AFTER JUNE 11, 2008.

Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Welcome to my Blog...

Dear Students,

This is my new blog. I will be adding blogs here to let you know about recitals, concerts, events, remiders for theory class and anything else you need to know. Check it regularly for the latest.

Our recital is on Saturday May 31st 3:00PM at First Congregational Church 900 High Street, Santa Cruz. See you there and be sure to invite your friends and family.

Music Theory class and Dress Rehersal is on Wed and Friday preceding the recital, also at First Congregational Church.

Poka,
Vlada