Cello X performed the National Anthem at the University of Washington Men’s Basketball Game! Check it out and Go Dawgs!!
Author: Williams
Seattle Young Artist Music Festival
Seattle Young Artist Music Festival is March 25 through March 30, 2019 at the University of Washington Music Building. The deadline to register is Wednesday, 1/16. Please go to syamfa.org to do so. Registration forms must be signed by me, so register right away! 🙂
Attached is the piece(s) your child will be performing, their running times and Sarah’s and my information. Note that the fee for Sarah’s accompaniment services has recently been raised to $80 an hour. Please email me with any questions.
Fall cello recital 2018!
Come join us for a beautiful student cello recital at Olympic View Community Church! It will feature music by Bach, Elgar, Debussy and more! Hope to see you there!
- Where: Olympic View Community Church
- When: Saturday, November 17th; 4:00-6:00
- Cost: free
Student info:
- Arrival time: 3:30
- What to bring: cello, rockstop, sheet music (if needed)
- Attire: button-down shirt or nice polo and slacks for boys / dress, skirt or blouse and dress pants for girls. NO jeans, shorts or yoga pants.
- Attendance policy: Group 1 students may leave at intermission but not before. Group 2 students must remain for the entire recital. No exceptions.
Fall concert at the Dunn Gardens!
Join us Sunday, 10/21 at 2:30-4:00 at the beautiful Dunn Gardens for a cello concert as part of their Fall Foliage Festival! We’ll be performing classical favorites from Beethoven and Vivaldi along with pop favorites by Pharrell, the White Stripes and more! Arrive early at 1:00 to enjoy the many other activities of the festival, including a cake walk, apple cider making, pumpkin bowling and more. Hope to see you there!
Student info
- Arrive at 2:00PM
- Performance at 2:30-3:30; Cello Phil only at 3:45-4:00.
- Where: Dunn Gardens
- Attire: something nice, but dress warmly in layers
- What students should bring: cello, stand, music and busking folder, clothespins, rockstop, cello stools (they will have full-size chairs for older students)
Summer recital!
Come join us for a beautiful cello recital at the Dunn Gardens! It will feature music by Bach, Mark Summer and more! In case of rain, we will be indoors. Hope to see you there!
- Where: Dunn Gardens
- When: Friday, August 24th; 6:00-7:00
- Cost: free
- Reception to follow
Lesson & Group Lesson Schedule 2018-19
Hello! Below is the lesson and group lesson schedule for 2018-19.
Cello X and the Seattle Mariners!
Cello X’s AMAZING performance of the National Anthem at Safeco Field! Enjoy and Go M’s!!
Summer Jam @ Ballard Farmer’s Market!
Join us Sunday, 8/5 at 10:00-noon at the Ballard Farmer’s Market for an awesome cello concert! We’ll be performing classical favorites from Beethoven and Pachelbel along with selections from Moana, Harry Potter and more! Look for us at Bergen Place Park on the corner of Market Street and 22nd Ave NW. Hope to see you there!!
Student info
- Arrive at 9:20AM
- Group 1 & Cello Phil performs at 10:00-11:00; Cello Phil only, 11:00-noon
- Where: Bergen Place Park near the Ballard Farmer’s Market.
- Set List
- What students should bring: cello, stand, busking folder, clothespins, rockstop, chair or stool, water, extra chairs for parents (optional)
Rehearsal info for students
- Friday, 8/10 at 6:00-8:00; All students 6:00-7:00, Cello Phil only 7:00-8:00
- Where: my house
- What students should bring: cello, stand, busking folder, rockstop, chair or stool
- Set List
Summer Schedule 2018
Attached is the Summer Schedule 2018. Please read the clarifications, below and email with any questions or changes you need to make!
- If you have not signed up yet, do not fret – there is plenty of availability. 🙂
- Cello X members, there will be summer happenings – stay tuned.
- Please note lesson dates & times carefully as missed lessons will not be made up. Contact me with any changes you need to make.
- Tuition for July is due on July 12th and tuition for August is due on August 9th. Summer rates are on my homepage.
- I increased lesson times for some of you due to camp preparation needs and higher levels. If you prefer a shorter lesson, no problem – I will reduce the time.
- Let me know if you can do the Recital at the Dunn Gardens. I noted who responded, but there’s plenty of space – I hope that most can participate!
Zac & the Seattle Symphony!
Seattle Symphony performance featuring Zacarias Grynberg!
Student Zacarias Grynberg has been selected to participate in the Seattle Symphony Young Composer’s Workshop! Join us Monday, 6/4 @ 7:00 at Benaroya Hall as his newest composition is performed by the Seattle Symphony along with works by other talented young composers. The event is free, but please RSVP. Hope to see you there!
