Harrison Symphony Orchestra, Lakeland, FL, to perform at international music festival.
... Even though it's the end of a school year, Davis and Lambert and the orchestra are feverishly practicing in preparation for a very special concert. The orchestra, part of the music program at the Harrison Center for the Visual and Performing Arts, will give the [...]
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Naples Community School graduate to perform at Carnegie Hall on June 26.
Listeners don't hear Adam Zhang's technical skill when he plays the violin.
They feel his passion and sweet bitterness. They're gripped by his fear and absolute joy. The emotions cascade from the friction between bow and string like a waterfall of beautiful tonality. It's pure feeling....
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Violinist teaches electric spin on classical music
With his long black hair and tight leather pants, Mark Wood looks like a heavy metal refugee sent here in a time machine from 1985.....
Teaching mariachi to Pinecrest Elementary students could help improve grades
Until she started playing the violin this year, Guadalupe Jacobo, 10, had never played an instrument before.
In about two weeks, the fourth-grader at Pinecrest Elementary School in Immokalee learned how to read basic sheet music and pluck the notes on the strings of her miniature violin...
Mark your calendar to attend the 2010 FOA/FL-ASTA Fall Conference, October 28-29 in Orlando, FL. The Hilton Orlando will be the location again this coming fall.
More information on the Events page.
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