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Sept 2, 2008 Fall Semester Begins
Sept. 9 MTNA-Warner Brothers (ASMTA State Level) Composition Contest ONLINE entry only Deadline - midnight 9/9/08 Fee: $50/$70/$100 (by Level)
September 29-October 3 GROUP LESSON WEEK
October 27-31 GROUP LESSON WEEK
Nov. 1 MTA/CA Saturday Student Recital 5 p.m. - Colaianni Piano and Organ Co. on Kavanaugh
Nov. 24-28 Thanksgiving Holiday
Dec. 1-5 GROUP LESSON WEEK
December 6- 10:30 a.m. Christmas Recital 10:30 a.m. Students will perform only Christmas Ensemble numbers. Location: Windsong Performing Arts
December 13 Playathon - Students who participated in scholarship fundraiser in October will perform on the stage at McCain Mall at a designated time between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.
December 22-January 2 Christmas Holidays
1/1/2009 test 1.00
1/1/2009 happy 1
Jan. 15 NFMC/AFMC State level Junior Composers Contest Receipt deadline Fee: $10.00
Jan. 24 MTA/CA Sonata-Sonatina Festival 9:00 - 12:00 UALR Fee: $10
January 26-30 GROUP LESSON WEEK
Feb. 7 AFMC Junior Festival (this is the gold cup event - play 2 memorized pieces)9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Location: NLRFUMC Fee: $12.00
Feb/ 28 - 5 :00 p.m. MTA/CA Saturday Student Recital Location: Colaianni
March 7 - noon - 5:00 p.m. UALR Piano Festival TBA
Mar. 7 ASMTA Festival - 9:00 a.m. Hendrix in Conway - Tests: Performance, Written Theory, and Musicianship (Ear Training, Sight Reading and Keyboard Technique) Fee: $15.00
Mar. 23 - 27 Spring Break - no lessons
April 6-10 GROUP LESSON WEEK
April, 18 Junior Day (AFMC) at Clinton Presidential Library Also includes auditions for IPFAC scholarship.
Apr. TBA Guild Auditions Capitol Keyboard/Little Rock. A parent should plan to go in with the student. Fees vary
Apr. 27 - 30 GROUP LESSON WEEK - NOTE that posters for our Celebration of Creativity Recital are due this week. Posters may be created using any medium on full-sized poster paper. Write the title of Dr. Costley's piece that inspired you and your name on the front of poster.
May 2 10:00 a.m. - approximately 1:00 p.m. - Studio Recital: Celebration of Creativity featuring our adopted composer of the year, Kevin Costley Will include Lunch and Autograph Party
May 9 7:00 p.m. - MTA/CA Honors Recital (I may choose one student to play on this recital). UALR - Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall
May 11-15 Parent Conferences (30 minute conferences during your pianists' regularly scheduled lesson times)
May 9 - 10:00 a.m. Scholarship audition for IPFAPC at Colaianni
May 25 - 29 GROUP LESSON WEEK
June 1 - 12 End of semester break - no lessons
June 6 ASMTA State Auditions (morning) (at ASMTA state convention). Students who were chosen as winners in their levels at ASMTA Auditions in March compete for state honors. Winners are expected to perform on the Winners Recital at 2:00 p.m. State composition winners also perform on the 2:00 recital. Location TBA
June 15 Summer Lessons Begin
July Inspiration Point Fine Arts Piano Camp in Eureka Springs
Aug. 17- 28 End of Summer Break No lessons

 

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