Sophie (4) plays Mary had a Little Lamb

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Wow, Sophie played Mary had a Little Lamb and we even get a count! Hurray.

Sophie (4) practices C Major scale

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Sophie has been taking lessons since 5 months. Here she is practicing C Major scale with mom. We get metronome and CURVED FINGERS! I am so happy!

Steinway Society fo Riverside County Junior Competition results

Hello all:


I am very happy to let everyone know, that Sebastian Gonzales and Emika Saito performed March 9, 2014 and Emika was chosen as one of the five winners.
This event was a milestone for both, Sebastian and Emika.

Patrick Xu and Cynthia Nguyen Phan to proceed to Panel Finals

March 2, 2014 marked the date for the MTAC Panel Competition.
Patrick Xu is a graduating senior (12th grade) this year and he was chosen to proceed to the Panel Finals.
Cynthia Nguyen Phan, 10th grade performed for the first year in the Panel competition. She was invited to proceed to the Finals competition, as well.

Congratulations to both performers.

Trisha Leungsikul and Ophelia Herabadi

Congratulations Trisha 3rd place IEPC and Ophelia, Honorable Mention

Tara Romero receives Award

Tara Romero received the highest score for RCM Level 5 for California in 2013 and performed at the CAPMT State Convention Feb 1, 2014.
Congratulations!

Inland Empire Piano Competition Results

I am very happy that every student who performed yesterday, received an award.

Congratulations to all your hard work.

Trisha Leungsikul - 1A - 3rd place
Ophelia Herabadi - 1A - Honorable Mention
Emika Saito - 3A - 2nd place
Sebastian Gonzales - 4B - Honorable Mention
Anais Perkins - 5A - 4th place
Cynthia Phan - 5A - Honorable Mention

Vienna New Year's Concert 2014 - Johann Strauss II: The Blue Danube, Waltz

Ahhh -- just delightful under Daniel Barenboim -- please enjoy! Happy New Year 2014

Vienna New Year's Concert 2014 - Johann Strauss I: Radetzky March

Happy New Year to everyone!

This is the sound and enjoyment of music I grew up with and that I am sharing in my teaching!

Tara Romero - highest score in California Level 5 RCM

Tara Romero participated in the Royal Conservatory of Music examinations since 2012 and successfully completed levels 3, 4 and 5.

I am happy to announce that Tara received this invitation to perform, as the highest score for California for level 5 in 2012.

Here is her invitation from CAPMT- the California Professional Music Teachers Association:

Dear Tara:
 
Congratulations, you have achieved the highest performance mark for Level 5 Piano in California!
 
We invite you to the 2013 California Celebration of Excellence Recital & Awards Ceremony in Santa Clara on Saturday, February 1, 2014 to receive your certificate in recognition of this outstanding achievement.

Tara is currently working on RCM level 6, the Certificate of Merit and Piano Guild auditions.

CONGRATULATIONS TARA!