March 2022
POSTPONED :2022 Alice Frazier Kitchen Memorial Scholarship Competition
2022 Competition Guidelines 2022 ALICE FRAZIER KITCHEN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION Date of Competition: March 20, 2022 Date of Winners’ Recital: TBA Co-Chairs: Dr. Wojciech Kocyan & Louisa Wong Competition format: TBD based on safety and health guidelines . . Please be advised that simultaneous live recording of the contestants is required. Said recording is subject to submission to the Competition co-chairs in the event of any unpredictable Wi-Fi and/or Zoom technical issues arising during the…
Find out more »2022 WLA branch Bach festival
2022 Bach Festival Winners and Honorable Mention Recipients: To all of our West LA Branch teachers whose students took part in the 2022 Southern California Junior Bach Festival: Congratulations to all students and their teachers! We had a very successful remote festival this year! Thank you to all students and their families for producing and delivering the videos. The individual certificates and evaluation sheets will be mailed to each student’s teacher. Winners are eligible to participate in the Region…
Find out more »2022 Bach Festival Winners and Honorable Mentions
To all of our West LA Branch teachers whose students took part in the 2022 Southern California Junior Bach Festival: Congratulations to all students and their teachers! We had a very successful remote festival this year! Thank you to all students and their families for producing and delivering the videos. The individual certificates and evaluation sheets will be mailed to each student’s teacher. Winners are eligible to participate in the Region IV Bach Festival. Detailed information about the Bach Regional…
Find out more »Branch Student Playing Class
STUDENT BRANCH PLAYING CLASS Chair: Jan Kravets Event Date: Sunday, March 27, 1:30-3pm Location: Home of Mary Ann Cummins Please email the program Chair directly to participate .mailto:janclaudia@icloud.com Registration will close once the number of students reaches 25 or approaches 60 minutes of playing time . The Branch Student Playing Class invites students of our WLA branch to play for each other in a supportive setting. Any repertoire (level 2 and above) from the Baroque Period through contemporary is welcome . …
Find out more »April 2022
POSTPONED! Naomi Reisfeld Etude Festival
Chair:Nurit Caspi nurit.caspi@sbcglobal.net and Victoria Roizen Event Date: Sunday, April 3, 2022 at 2:00 PM Location: YouTube premiere Deadline to complete online application below: March 21, 2022 Postmark Deadline for Entry Fees: March 21 , 2022 Naomi Reisfeld Etude Festival is an event highlighting both technicality and artistry of the student’s performance. This is open to students of CM level 4 and above. due to covid-19, this event will be available on YouTube premiere, as a professionally-engineered event. Videos will be submitted by participants…
Find out more »Adult Student Musicale
Chair: Dr. Nancy Fierro and Barbara Roe Event Date: Sunday, April 10, 2022 (2:00-4:00) Location: youtube premier Virtual Adult Student Musicale: Sunday, April 10, 2022 , 2pm ———————————————————- DESCRIPTION: ADULT STUDENT MUSICALE provides a warm and informal setting in which adult students may gain confidence by performing for supportive peers, teachers and friends. Solo, ensemble, vocal and instrumental performances are welcome. FORMAT: Virtual YouTube premier video VIRTUAL ADULT STUDENT MUSICALE: April 10, 2022 (SUN) 2:00 p.m. EVENT DEADLINE…
Find out more »May 2022
General Meeting and Piano Pedagogy Workshop with Mary Ann Cummins
Chair: Marina Kalantarov marina@creativepianostudio.com Event Date: Sunday, May 1st at 12:00pm Location: Home of Mary Ann Cummins 550 East Rustic Rd, , Santa Monica 90402 Piano Pedagogy Workshop Directed by Mary Ann Cummins, A roundtable discussion of developing technique in young pianists
Find out more »2022 Kathryn Gawartin Memorial Chopin Competition
Winners of 2022 Chopin Competition Division I (age 10 & under) First Place Not awarded …
Find out more »Bach region IV festival (piano)
Chair: Rosa Wong Bach Region IV Festival PIANO Southern California Junior Bach Festival (SCJBF) | www.scjbf.org Piano Region IV Festival PIANO May 15, 2022 Westside Music Conservatory (Santa Monica) • All Day Region IV Festival • Closed Auditions .
Find out more »2022 Chopin Competition winners
Winners of 2022 Chopin Competition Division I (age 10 & under) First Place Not awarded Second Place Veronika Poliakova (Student of Svetlana Transky, Hollywood Branch) Division II (age 13 & under) First Place Taiga Sasaki (Student of Kayo Harada, Torrance Branch) Second Place Not awarded Honorable Mention Lola Goetz …
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