Outstanding Artist Competition is a state-wide competition.  

For more information:  https://wsmta.org/programs-for-students/competitions/outstanding-artist-competition/

Featuring our wonderful and talented local young pianists!  

Wednesday, June 6, at 6:30-7:30pm.

Location:  Olympics West Retirement Inn, 929 Trosper Rd, Tumwater.

National Guild Auditions:  Tuesday, June 5, 2018

All students are playing at the National Level--this means 7 memorized pieces and 3 technical phases, 10 items all together.  This is quite an accomplishment!  

Time:  10:30am-6pm, schedule will be posted.  

Location (please note change!):  825 Legion Way Suite C3

Annual Pop, Jazz, Duet Festival.  Find a friend to do a duet!

Location:  Gloria Dei Lutheran Church

Elementary, Middle and High School Divisions

Minnaert Center, SPSCC

Chloe won the Elementary Division of the MCE Youth Competition in 2017.  As a prize winner, she will be featured at the April 2018 concert.  Good job, Chloe!

More information at:  https://mce.org/youth-music-competition-page/

Those interested in entering the Masterworks Chorale Ensemble Youth Competition must submit applications by April 1st.  For application information see www.mce.org.

Students will be selected from each studio by the Visiting Artists to perform at this Honors Recital.  

Application deadline:  January 20, 2018

For more information--http://www.allianceofchristianmusicians.org/young-church-musicians-recital-competition-2017/

Group Lessons will take place this week at the regular time, Tuesday 3:15-5:15.  

Music Artistry Program (formerly known as Adjudications) will be this same week, so we will have performance practice opportunities to help prepare for it.  

High School-7th:  3:15-4:15

7th-Elementary:  4:15-5:15

Location:  SMU, Arts Building

This competition is for students participating in M.A.P. who are interested in performing at the WSMTA Annual Conference.  The student winners will represent our district at the State Conference at one of the Honor Recitals, June 20-23.  For the first time in 20 years, WSMTA will combine with the Oregon MTA, so it should be an exciting time!  

Deadline for Application:  Feb. 13, 2018.

Playing time is limited to 5 minutes.  

Deadline to register:  January 1, 2018, 5pm

www.chopinnw.org

The Trout Quintet plays again!  This time at the Governor's Mansion by the Capitol.  The concert will also include duo pianists, Ramona & Jenny, in Camille Saint-Saens "Danse Macabre"!  Tickets are required in advance and space is very limited.  H'or d'oevres & champagne reception at 6:15, concert starts at 7pm.  

Ramona Allen, piano

Jenny Edwards, piano

Holly Reeves, cello

Aaron Inglin, violin

Kate Inglin, viola

Brian Loeb, bass

Fred Meyer in Lacey.  Play your holiday music for the community to enjoy!  Funds raised go to music scholarships in our community.

Come listen to our fabulous students play classics and Christmas music for the wonderful residents of the Olympics West Retirement Inn (929 Trosper Rd)!

Christmas Forest Performance at Red Lion Inn, 2-3pm

This is an opportunity to play your favorite pieces (Holiday and other) for the community!  I encourage anyone available to participate in this annual event.  Saturday, Dec. 2 is "Kids' Day", so there will be many kid centered activities, as well as dozens of beautifully decorated trees, wreaths, and decor.  

This is Providence St. Peters Christmas Forest's 30th anniversary this year!  Over the past 29 years, Providence Christmas Forest has raised funds to support life-saving medical equipment, compassionate care, and Mission-driven programs. Providence Christmas Forest is Providence St. Peter Foundation’s largest fund-raising event, generating more than $10.2 million throughout its history.