Upcoming LMTA Student Events 2010–11
LMTA sponsors many wonderful events throughout the year for the music students of Lancaster County. Looking for sign up forms or directions? Click here.
Dorothy Sutton Performance Festival Local Auditions
Sunday, October 10, 2010 - 12:30 to 5:00 pm
Lancaster Bible College (Good Shepherd Chapel & Koinoinia building)
Local Entry fee $16
Registration deadline: 9/27/10
The Dorothy Sutton Performance Festival (DSPF) is a terrific opportunity for teachers to encourage motivated music students to develop performance skills and receive level-appropriate constructive criticism. Judges are provided in the areas of piano, voice and woodwinds. Each student performs two contrasting pieces and takes a graded theory test. Students receive written feedback from the judge and recognition for participation. Teachers must be current members of LMTA in good standing to enter students in the Festival.
Detailed Festival guidelines are available here.
DSPF application forms available for download here.
Directions to Lancaster Bible College here.
Please submit one Local Entry Form, one Parent Permission Form and one Solo Adjudication Form per participating student and one Teacher Information Form per teacher. Please send one check per teacher studio (made out to LMTA) for all local fees and all forms to: Loine Bert 367 Meadowview Dr. Mountville, PA 17554Dorothy Sutton Performance Festival Local Honors Recital 2010
Sunday, Oct. 17, 2010 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Pleasantview Retirement Community
Coordinator: Eldonna Filardi 733-3852
Students receiving a rating of 4 Superiors and a score of 75% or higher on the theory test are invited to play in the Honors Recital.
LMTA Halloween Recital
Saturday, October 30, 2010 2:00 pm
Pleasantview Retirement Community
recital forms available for download from website Resources page, downloads
mail or email to Candy Tame by Oct 18
Coordinator: Candy Tame 898-7955
Directions to Pleasant View Retirement Community here.
Dorothy Sutton Performance Festival State Showcase Recitals Nov. 20, 2010
Penn State University Park
Students receiving a rating of Superior at the local level in all four areas and a score of 85% or higher on the theory test will be invited to play in the state showcase recitals. There is no adjudication at this level except for ensemble entries. Registration closes Oct. 20 Separate checks are required for the state festival and teachers must register qualifying students electronically on the PMTA website.
Jazz, Rags, & Blues Recital Feb. 5, 2011 2:00 to 4:00 pm
Pleassantview Retirement Community
Coordinator: Carolyn Oberholtzer 626-9361
Co-Coordinator: Dora Zlatkin 290-9179
LMTA Spring Festival Mar. 19, 2011 9:00 - 12:45 pm
Lancaster Country Day School
Coordinator: Linda Krick 738-1910
Adult Piano Party May 2, 2011 2:00 to 3:00 pm
Reifsnyder's Pianos
Coordinator: Janet Fitz 355-2965
PREVIOUS YEAR EVENTS:
Adult Piano Party
December 5, 2009 (time to be announced) Helen Little's Home Studio
Coordinator: Mike McKeever
LMTA Jazz and Blues Recital
February 13, 2010
Pleasant View Retirement Community
2:00 - 3:00 PM
Coordinator: Dora Zlatkin
LMTA Spring Festival
Saturday, Mar 27, 2010
Lancaster Country Day School (use front entrance off of Hamilton Road)
9:00 am to 9:15 Registration in the main lobby
Students may be picked up at 12:30 in the main lobby
Theme: Bach's Birthday Bash
Coordinator: Linda Krick
This year's Spring Festival will feature an active morning of small group classes for music students and will conclude with a performance by well-known composer imitator, Dennis Kobray as Bach. Each student will participate in a performance class and should prepare a piece from the Baroque period or a piece which has some characteristics of that time period. Registration forms are available on the Resources, Downloads page of the website -due to Linda Krick by Saturday, March 13th along with a $20 check made out to "LMTA".