Sunday, February 7, 2021 | Uncategorized

Congratulations to Dawson Dynek, Anna Renard, and Ethan Riegsecker for auditioning at the Victor Borge Award Competition in Council Bluffs this snowy afternoon! 

This competition is open to students in grades 9-12. They each performed 10-15 minutes of repertoire from different historical periods.

Special Congratulations to Dawson Dynek for receiving Second Place at the competition! 

Dawson now has the opportunity to perform on Victor Borge's piano at the Danish-American Museum in Elk Horn, Iowa on Sunday, 2 May 2021. (Back-up date due to Pandemic is Saturday, 17 July 2021.)

Monday, January 11, 2021 | Uncategorized

There are several Composition Competitions coming up in the next two months. I am already working with several of you on this.

If you have a composition that is already complete you would like to enter, please let me know by completing the correct entry/registration form found in the Online Resources, Composition Competition Folder. Then submit the form and payment to me before the Studio Deadline. (Please note that if you make the payment online, a $5.00 convenience fee will be added to cover additional fees.)

Tuesday, December 29, 2020 | Uncategorized

I just stumbled upon this YouTube channel today.

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD7QUSiWc7QBP2XGRMGwjEg

Daniel Barenboim is a highly respected professional classical pianist performing in the 21st Century. Some of the pieces he talks about are pieces my students are working on.

Enjoy, and keep learning and listening to music! ☺