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Fall lessons 2022 sign-up

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PRIVATE LESSONS

Please email me your fall lesson requests based on the times below.  Please provide more than one option if possible. My policy is to hold your time over from last year if that is your preference, but it is not always possible with longer lesson amounts.

***Fall lessons begin on September 8, 2022.***

Lesson days/times:

  • Monday, 6:00-7:00
  • Tuesday, 3:30-9:00
  • Thursday, 3:30-9:00
  • Saturday, 8:00-3:00

GROUP LESSONS

Group lessons take place at the Amazing Grace Spiritual Center (see below for your child’s assignment). Schedule here (forthcoming).

Cello X rehearsals are on periodic Fridays at my house. Schedule here (forthcoming).

Group days/times:

Group assignments:

  • Cello Jellos:
    • Cruson, Ellie, Henry, Jayden, Julia, (Julian), Matthew, Rowan, Sam D, Sam M, Winter
  • Cello Philharmonic:
    • Amanda, Ares, Callan, Charlie, Farrah, Hendrix, Henrik, Matisse, Mia, Sanav, Serena, Theodore
  • Cello X:
    • Anderson, Bennett, Brynn, Marcus, Merle

Summer Jam # 1 info! (2022)

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General info

Join us Thursday, 7/7 at 5:00-7:00 at the Queen Anne Farmer’s Market for an awesome cello concert!  We’ll be performing classical favorites from Beethoven and Pachelbel along with selections from Hamilton, Moana, Harry Potter and more!  Look for us at the performer’s area on the lawn, and don’t forget to sample the many wonderful eats from the Market!  See you there!!

Student info

  • Time: 5:00-7:00 (4:30 arrival)
  • Schedule:
    • 5:00-5:45, All students
    • 5:45, Pizza!
    • 6:00-7:00, Cello Phil & Cello X only
  • Where: Queen Anne Farmer’s Market (Performer’s tent on the grass)
  • What to bring:
    • Cello
    • Stand (readers)
    • Busking folder (readers)
    • Cello X binder (Cello X members only)
    • Clothespins
    • Rockstop
    • Chair or stool
    • Sitting blanket (optional)
  • Pizza: Free pizza at 5:45! 🙂

Program

  • Advanced Twinkle (Twinkle Theme)
  • Ashokan Farewell*
  • At World’s End**
  • Aura Lee*
  • Autumn*
  • Blow the Man Down*
  • Canon*
  • Chorus from Judas Maccabaeus
  • Dear Theodosia*
  • French Folk Song
  • Go Tell Aunt Rhody
  • Hedwig’s Theme*
  • How Far I’ll Go*
  • How to Train Your Dragon**
  • James Bond*
  • Lightly Row
  • My Favorite Things*
  • Ode to Joy*
  • Old Town Road**
  • Pirates of the Caribbean*
  • Russian Dance Tune*
  • Seven Nation Army*
  • Song of the Wind
  • Somewhere Over / I Love to Tango (Rainbow Twinkle)
  • Viva la Vida**
  • What Shall We Do With The Drunken Sailor*

*Cello Phil & Cello X only

** Cello X only

Spring Jam 2022! Info

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General info

Join us Thursday, 6/16 at 5:00-7:00 at the Queen Anne Farmer’s Market for an awesome cello concert!  We’ll be performing classical favorites from Beethoven and Pachelbel along with selections from Hamilton, Moana, Harry Potter and more!  Look for us at the performer’s area on the lawn, and don’t forget to sample the many wonderful eats from the Market!  See you there!!

Student info

  • Rehearsals:
    • 6/6 @ 4:00-6:00 at Amazing Grace (Cello Jellos may leave at 4:50)
    • 6/13 @ 4:00-6:00 at Amazing Grace (Cello Jellos leave at 4:50)
  • Performance: Thursday, 6/16
  • Time: 5:00-7:00 (4:15 arrival)
  • Schedule:
    • 5:00-5:45, All students
    • 5:45, Pizza!
    • 6:00-7:00, Cello Phil only
  • Where: Queen Anne Farmer’s Market (Performer’s tent on the grass)
  • What to bring:
    • Cello
    • Stand & Busking folder (readers only)
    • Clothespins
    • Rockstop
    • Chair or stool
    • Sitting blanket (optional)
  • Pizza: The market has graciously offered us free pizza at 5:45! 🙂

Program

  • Advanced Twinkle
  • Ashokan Farewell*
  • Aura Lee*
  • Autumn*
  • Banish Misfortune*
  • Blow the Man Down*
  • Canon
  • Dear Theodosia*
  • French Folk Song 4 Part Harmony
  • Ghostbusters*
  • Go Tell Aunt Rhody
  • Grandfather’s Clock*
  • Hedwig’s Theme*
  • How Far I’ll Go*
  • Lightly Row
  • Long, Long Ago
  • My Favorite Things*
  • Ode to Joy*
  • Russian Dance Tune*
  • Seven Nation Army*
  • Somewhere Over / I Love to Tango (Rainbow Twinkle)
  • What Shall We Do With The Drunken Sailor*

*Cello Phil only

Cello X Rocks the Crocodile! Info

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Cello X rocks the newly-opened and gorgeous Crocodile in their beautiful Here-After Theater! We’ll perform one-of-a-kind arrangements of your favorite rock, pop, soundtrack, and heavy metal tunes – just what you know and love about Cello X! Tickets are only $10! See you there!

  • When: Monday, May 23rd, 2022
    • 7:00 (Doors at 6:30)
  • Where: The Crocodile
  • Parking: street parking
  • Tickets: here (21+)

Member info:

  • Arrival time: 4:15
  • Attire: all black
  • What to bring:
    • Cello
    • Rockstop
    • Music stand
    • Music in set order
    • Set list: here

Cellopalooza and CelloFest 2022! Info

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Cellopalooza! (Spring Concert)

  • When: 5/22/22 at 2:00-4:00 (1:00 arrival)
  • Where: Greenlake United Methodist Church
  • What to bring:
    1. Cello
    1. Stool
    2. Music (Cello Phil members)
  • Attire: Concert clothes.
  • Parking: Church parking or street parking.
  • Invite your family and friends! The venue is large with plenty of space to socially distance.

CelloFest!

  • When: Directly following Cellopalooza (approximately 4:30)
  • Where: Greenlake Play Field
  • What to bring:
    • Money for pizza ($10 per person – I’ll refund if it’s less)
    • Optional: frisbees, balls, blankets, outdoor clothes, sunscreen
      • ***Note: Tell me how many for pizza by 5/21. Cash or Venmo @Peter-Williams-111. I also need a parent volunteer to pick up the pizza after the concert.