Recitals and the start of each session
Open house
Late August
Meet the teachers, see the rooms and try the keys.
- First day
Fall session begins
Early September
Weekly lessons start for returning and new students.
- Recital
Fall recital
Late November
Students who want to play do. Families and friends sit and listen.
- Closed
Winter break
Late December
Lessons pause for the holidays.
- First day
Spring session begins
Early January
Weekly lessons start again, and new students are welcome.
- Event
Celebration piece showcase
Early March
Students working on a piece for a celebration play it for each other.
- Event
Hymn and worship night
Early April
Church musicians play for each other and try accompanying a small choir.
- Recital
Spring recital
Late May
A second afternoon of pieces, played by choice.
Sample dates.
What a recital is like
By choice
A student plays when they want to, and a teacher helps choose the piece.
Plain clothes
Students wear what they would wear to a family celebration.
Families in the seats
Families and friends sit and listen, and the applause comes after each piece.