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Northeastern Suzuki Foundation Suzuki Festival

Dartmouth College - Hanover, NH

The Festival is on hiatus for 2008 - See you next year!

last updated 1/29/2008

~ Additional Information ~

~ Lunch ~

Festival Attendees - We will be providing a buffet lunch for students and families. These must be pre-paid at registration, and cannot be guaranteed with late registrations. Otherwise, bring a brown bag lunch. There are also many local restaurants within walking distance of the Hopkins center.

Clinicians and Festival Teachers - Meals will be provided for all Festival Clinicians and teachers. Teachers must respond by March 4.

~ T-Shirts ~

This year we will be pre-selling T-shirts for $14 each. A limited number will be available at the door for $16. We cannot guarantee T-shirts with late registrations.

~ Private Lessons ~

Any student may take a private lesson on Friday for an additional fee. Students close in level are together in hour-long blocks. Please come prepared to play a polished, memorized piece. Lesson times will be confirmed and are filled on a first come basis.

Linda Fiore will be teaching private violin lessons to one group of four students for one hour. Students must be well into book 2 and plan to bring a polished, memorized selection. The first four students to sign up will be selected.

Stacey Benben will be teaching private cello lessons.

~ Group Program ~

This year there will be a $20 per student discount for school groups of 20 or more students bringing the fee down to $40. All registrations must be in one package and be postmarked by February 15. Non-playing students in the group may register for $30 per student. Regular fees apply to additional programs such as chamber music or services such as lunch. There is no fee for classroom teachers or parents helping to supervise a group.

~ Non-Instrumental Workshop ~

This program includes all non-instrumental activities such as drama, movement, and art and is available for children aged 3 years and older.

~ Infant/Toddler Workshop ~

There will be a 1 hour "Jiggety Jog" class for infants and toddlers from babies to four years. A parent or older sibling must be in attendance. There is a $10 fee for this program. The fee is waived if the infant is a third family member or if the child is part of the Non-Instrumental Workshop.

~ String Orchestra ~

There are three levels of string orchestra. Please select a level at which students can easily play, as there is little rehearsal time.
Level A. Able to read at the grade 3 level or beyond with prior orchestral or ensemble experience. Assumes good reading skills.
Level B. Early reader able to read at the grade 1-2 level. Assumes limited reading skills and a little previous ensemble experience.
Level C. Open strings and simple finger patterns for very early readers. This is designed as a first or very early ensemble experience.

All students: Please bring folding music stand. All stands must be marked with student's name.

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