Daily Notes
Beginning on Monday, June 15 the Daily note will be available here on the website, in the lobby and the upper entrance to building 1 at The Charter Condos, and at the Vilar Center
Check here daily to see what’s happening!
Session 1
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Please read this newsletter everyday! It gives you the latest information about classes and events
The Daily Note will be posted daily by 9am in the following locations:
- Beaver Creek Information Center
- Starbucks
- The Charter Lobby & Uphill entrance
- Vilar Center Lobby
- Online at: www.ColoradoSuzuki.org
Exhibitor Hall:
Monday Hours 10:00am – 3:00pm
Robertson & Sons Violins & Joyce Olson Jewelry
Lost & Found
Located at the CSI Office in the Vilar Center lobby
T-Shirt Booth Hours:
Tuesday–Saturday
8:45 – 11:45am
12:30 – 4:45pm
TODAY’S EVENTS
12:00 – 2:00 pm
Registration for Student Institute
Families who donated $500 or more can register beginning at 11:45am
Location: Vilar Center Auditorium
2:00 pm
Orientation for work-study scholarship recipients
Location: Vilar Center, May Gallery
2:30 pm
Note Reading Boot Camp for Parents
Location: Charter Room 1450
3:30 pm
Orientation for first-time Suzuki Institute attendees
Location: Vilar Center Auditorium
4:00 pm
Orientations AND Play-ins
For all student, teacher and faculty participants
Attendance is very important!
Bring your instruments with you so you can go directly to your play-in.
(except harps are in Charter 1450)
Location: Vilar Center Auditorium
6:00-8:00 PM
PLAZA PARTY!!!!
Free ice skating. Pizza, drinks, and cookies available for purchase from Blue Moose
7:30-8:30 pm
Faculty Meeting and group photo!
Location: Vilar Center Auditorium
NEWS
Note Reading Boot Camp for Parents
2:30pm
Location:Ticket Office, Plaza Level
This engaging course is designed for parents who would like to boost their own music literacy to assist their child’s daily practice.
Cello and Guitar Rental Pick-Up
12:00 – 2:00pm
Location: Vilar Center Stage
Faculty & Teacher Workshop Participant Meet-and-Greet Reception
Tuesday, June 17th @ 8pm
(Wine Reception Included with ticket )
Location: Charter Terrace Room
Tickets included in your welcome packet.
Tickets for guests can be purchased for $20 at the CSI front desk
CSI T-Shirt Trivia Contest!!
The trivia question is printed each day in “The Daily Note”, so be sure to check back here to have a chance to play!
Be sure to visit the folks at the t-shirt booth in the Vilar Lobby and answer the daily trivia question. Answers to the trivia question can be found on your CSI t-shirt.
The trivia prize drawing occurs at the end of the afternoon concerts. Those that complete the trivia card can enter their name in the GRAND PRIZE drawing at the end of the week.
The grand prize is a $500 tuition credit for the 2015 Colorado Suzuki Institute. This credit is transferable and the winner’s name will be announced at the Saturday Violin Celebration Concert.
The Business of Music for Teachers
Series led by Charles Krigbaum
Tuesday, June 16th @ 10:30 am
Location: Charter L333
Day 1: “Nurturing a Private Suzuki Studio”
This discussion will focus on the nuts and bolts of organizing and sustaining a private studio. This session is for both beginning and experienced teachers.
(*Check pg. 7 in your handbook for details about this complimentary lecture series)
PARENT-TEACHER DISCUSSIONS
Tuesday, June 16, 2015
(See pg. 6 of your program booklet for descriptions)
Location: The Charter at Fireplace in the Lobby
9:15 am The Journey Begins
with Phala Tracy
10:30am I want to QUIT!
with Virginia Dixon
1:00pm Beat the Practice Blues
with Andrea French
2:15 pm Parent Teacher Power!
with Pandora Bryce
3:30pm The Competition Factor
with Kelly Williamson
Location: Beaver Creek Lodge- Bohemian Gallery
9:15 am I want to QUIT!
with Pandora Bryce
10:30 am Beat the Practice Blues
with Kelly Willamson
Silent Auction & Silent Auction Express
Please visit the Silent Auction area in the Vilar Center Lobby and bid generously on items to benefit the Colorado Suzuki Institute Scholarship Fund!
Silent Auction Express
Items include offerings from our esteemed faculty members for use during your time at CSI. Items include offerings such as:
- a 20-minute professional recording session
- practice tips
- consultation or chamber music readings with faculty members.
Bidding for Express items closes at 2pm on Thursday.
Silent Auction
Bidding for all other Silent Auction items will close at 2pm on Friday.
The highest bidder will be contacted at the end of the week.
Winners must pick up and pay for their prizes by Saturday 12 noon.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
The Daily Note will be posted daily by 9am
in the following locations:
- Beaver Creek Information Center
- Starbucks
- The Charter Lobby & Uphill entrance
- Vilar Center Lobby
- Online at: www.ColoradoSuzuki.org
Exhibitor Hours:
Tuesday-Friday 9:00am – 1:00pm & 4:00-6:00pm
Robertson & Sons Violins & Joyce Olson Jewelry
Lost & Found
Located at the CSI Office in the Vilar Center lobby
T-Shirt Booth Hours:
Tuesday–Saturday
8:45 – 11:45 am
12:30 – 4:45 pm
TODAY’S EVENTS
8:00am
Classes Begin
There are 3 periods in the morning, each lasting 50 minutes:
8:00- Period 1
9:15- Period 2
10:30-Period 3
There is a 25-minute transfer period between each class
11:20 pm
Lunch
1:00pm
Afternoon Classes
There are 3 periods in the afternoon, each lasting 50 minutes:
1:00- Period 4
2:15- Period 5
3:30- Period 6
There is a 25-minute transfer period between each class.
3:30 pm
Note Reading Boot Camp for Parents!
Location: Ticket Office; Plaza Level
4:00 pm
Student Solo Honors Recital
(See pg. 11 in your handbook for recital program)
Location: Vilar Center Auditorium
5:30pm
Free night to enjoy Beaver Creek Resort!
7:00 pm
SAA Focus Meeting
Parents and Suzuki Teachers
Location: Charter Larson Room
8:00pm
Faculty & Teacher Workshop Participant
Meet-and-Greet Reception
Location: Beaver Creek Lodge; Aspen Room
(located inside Revolution Restaurant)
CSI T-SHIRT TRIVIA CONTEST
Trivia Question #1:
“Don’t touch the baroquen stove, it’s too hot to ______!”
Be sure to visit the folks at the t-shirt booth in the Vilar Lobby and answer the daily trivia question. Answers to the trivia question can be found on your Colorado Suzuki Institute t-shirt.
The trivia prize drawing occurs at the end of the afternoon concerts. Those that complete the trivia card can enter their name in the GRAND PRIZE drawing at the end of the week. The grand prize is a $500 tuition credit for the 2016 Colorado Suzuki Institute.
This credit is transferable and the winner’s name will be announced at the Saturday Violin Celebration Concert.
NEWS
PARENT/TEACHER DISCUSSIONS
Tuesday, June 16, 2015
(See pg. 6 of your program booklet for descriptions)
The Charter at Fireplace in the Lobby
9:15 am The Journey Begins
with Phala Tracy
10:30am I want to QUIT!
with Virginia Dixon
1:00pm Beat the Practice Blues
with Andrea French
2:15 pm Parent Teacher Power!
with Pandora Bryce
3:30pm The Competition Factor
with Kelly Williamson
Beaver Creek Lodge- Bohemian Gallery
9:15 am I want to QUIT!
with Pandora Bryce
10:30 am Beat the Practice Blues
with Kelly Willamson
Tomorrow- Wednesday, June 17th
The Charter
9:15am I want to Quit!
10:30am Beat the Practice Blues!
1:00 Parent-Teacher Power!
2:15pm The Competition Factor
3:30pm Enjoying the Teenage Years
Beaver Creek Lodge
9:15 am Beat the Practice Blues!
10:30 am Parent-Teacher Power!
NOTE READING BOOT CAMP FOR PARENTS
3:30-4:20pm
Location: Ticket Office, Plaza Level
This engaging course is designed for parents who would like to boost their own music literacy to assist their child’s daily practice.
Meet-and-Greet Reception for Faculty & Teacher Workshop Participant
Tuesday, June 16th @ 8pm
Taco bar provided; cash bar available
Location: Beaver Creek Lodge, Revolution Restaurant
Tickets included in our welcome packet. Tickets for guests may be purchased for $20 at the CSI front desk
THE BUSINESS OF MUSIC FOR TEACHERS
Series led by Charles Krigbaum
Tuesday, June 16th @ 10:30 am
Location: Charter L333
Day 1: “Nurturing a Private Suzuki Studio”
This discussion will focus on the nuts and bolts of organizing and sustaining a private studio. This session is for both beginning and experienced teachers.
*Check your handbook for details about this complimentary lecture series
SILENT AUCTION
Deal of the Day
Klaus von Aue Violin, Bow & Case
Donated by: Robertson and Sons Violins
Give a child an opportunity of a lifetime while taking home a beautiful instrument!
A beautiful full size, or smaller, Klaus von Aue violin can be yours with the top bid! It comes with a Carbon Fiber bow and Embassy Case. The amount of silent auction purchase can also be applied in the future towards an upgrade in size or quality with Robertson and Sons Violins.
Sign up at the Silent Auction table in the Vilar Center!
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
The Daily Note will be posted daily by 9am
in the following locations:
- Beaver Creek Information Center
- Starbucks
- The Charter Lobby & Uphill entrance
- Vilar Center Lobby
- Online at: www.ColoradoSuzuki.org
Exhibitor Hours:
Tuesday-Friday 8:45am – 1:00pm & 4:00-6:15pm
Robertson & Sons Violins & Joyce Olson Jewelry
Lost & Found
Located at the CSI Office in the Vilar Center lobby
T-Shirt Booth Hours:
Tuesday–Saturday
8:30 – 11:45 am
12:30 – 4:45 pm
TODAY’S EVENTS
3:30 pm
Note Reading Boot Camp for Parents!
Location: Ticket Office; Plaza Level
4:45 pm
Student Solo Honors Recital
(See pg. 11 in your handbook for recital program)
Location: Vilar Center Auditorium
7:00 pm
“Play-ins” Accompanied by Chamber Orchestra
Violin
Location: Vilar Center Auditorium
Session Leader: Charles Krigbaum and Anna Lim
Conductor: Anne Donahue
Orchestra: Teacher Workshop Violin Book 1 & 3 Training Courses & any parents who play!
Viola & Cello
Location: Beaver Creek Sports; underneath Dusty Boot Restaurant
Session Leaders: Andrea French, Scott Walker, Tim Zeithamel
Conductor: Renata Bratt
Orchestra: Teacher Workshop Violin Books 5-10 and any parents who play!
Harp & Flute
Location: Beaver Creek Lodge: 3rd Floor Juniper Room
Session Leaders: Phala Tracy, Pandora Bryce
Conductor: Bill Kronenberg
Orchestra: Chamber Music of the Rockies Students and any parents who play!
7:00pm
Anatomy and Dissection of a Piano
Location: Beaver Creek Lodge, Larkspur Room
For all pianists and piano owners, with Bob Baker from Denver Classic Pianos, and faculty members Julie Gorka and Nancy Modell.
NEWS
CSI T-SHIRT TRIVIA CONTEST!
Trivia Question #2:
“What’s not going to happen in Teen Lodging?”
Be sure to visit the folks at the t-shirt booth in the Vilar Lobby and answer the daily trivia question. Answers to the trivia question can be found on your Colorado Suzuki Institute t-shirt.
The trivia prize drawing occurs at the end of the afternoon concerts. Those that complete the trivia card can enter their name in the GRAND PRIZE drawing at the end of the week. The grand prize is a $500 tuition credit for the 2016 Colorado Suzuki Institute.
This credit is transferable and the winner’s name will be announced at the Saturday Violin Celebration Concert.
PARENT/TEACHER DISCUSSIONS
Wednesday, June 17, 2015
(See pg. 6 of your program booklet for descriptions)
The Charter at Fireplace in the Lobby
9:15 am I want to Quit!
with Phala Tracy
10:30amBeat the Practice Blues!
with Virginia Dixon
1:00pm Parent-Teacher Power
with Andrea French
2:15 pm The Competition Factor
with Pandora Bryce
3:30pm Enjoying the Teenage Years
with Kelly Williamson
Beaver Creek Lodge- Bohemian Gallery
9:15 am Beat the Practice Blues!
with Pandora Bryce
10:30 am Parent-Teacher Power!
with Kelly Willamson
Tomorrow- Thursday, June 18th
The Charter
9:15am Beat the Practice Blues!
10:30am Parent-Teacher Power!
2:15pm The Competition Factor
3:30pm Enjoying the Teenage Years The Journey Begins
Beaver Creek Lodge
9:15 am Parent-Teacher Power!
10:30 amThe Competition Factor
SILENT AUCTION EXPRESS!
Bid on priceless experiences with Institute faculty members.
Bidding closes at 2pm on Thursday.
Deals of the Day:
- Ride the Beaver Creek Ice Center Zamboni with T-Shirt Guru Henry Sondheimer!
- Private performance from the Mountain Time String Quartet
- a private concert in your condo! Afterwards, the musicians will be honored if you ask them to join you for dinner.
Check out more exciting options on the Silent Auction Express table, including expert sessions and dinners offered by your favorite faculty members!
NOTE READING BOOT CAMP FOR PARENTS
3:30-4:20pm
Location: Ticket Office, Plaza Level
This engaging course is designed for parents who would like to boost their own music literacy to assist their child’s daily practice.
Daily Topics
Wednesday, June 17th: Rhythm
Thursday, June 18th: Key Signatures and Scales
TEACHING IMPROVISATION
Incorporating Improvisation Into Your Suzuki Lesson Plan
Wednesday, June 17th
Improvisation in the Private Lesson Setting
1:00-1:50pm
Location: Charter 3220
Series led by Randal Harrison
Open to adults; all instruments welcome!
See p. 8 of your program book for more details
THE BUSINESS OF MUSIC FOR TEACHERS
Series led by Charles Krigbaum
Tuesday, June 16th @ 10:30 am
Location: Charter L333
Day 2: “Putting Teeth into Your Studio Policies”
This discussion will focus on the nuts and bolts of organizing and sustaining a private studio. This session is for both beginning and experienced teachers.
Check p. 9 of your program book for details about the entire lecture series.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
The Daily Note will be posted daily by 9am
in the following locations:
- Beaver Creek Information Center
- Starbucks
- The Charter Lobby & Uphill entrance
- Vilar Center Lobby
- Online at: www.ColoradoSuzuki.org
Exhibitor Hours:
Tuesday-Friday 9:00am – 1:00pm & 4:00-6:00pm
Robertson & Sons Violins & Joyce Olson Jewelry
Lost & Found
Located at the CSI Office in the Vilar Center lobby
T-Shirt Booth Hours:
Tuesday–Saturday
8:45 – 11:45 am
12:30 – 4:30 pm
TODAY’S EVENTS
3:30 pm
Note Reading Boot Camp for Parents!
Location: Ticket Office; Plaza Level
4:45 pm
Faculty Concert & Practice Promise Keepers
If you have practiced 365 days in a row, you will be honored at this concert!
Location: Vilar Center Auditorium
See pg. 13 in your handbook for recital program
7:00 pm
Old Time Fiddle Jam
All are welcome!
Location: Vilar Center Auditorium
8:00pm
Chamber Music of the Rockies Students and Faculty Concert
Location: Vilar Center Auditorium
See pg. 14 of your handbook for recital program
LOOKING AHEAD
Friday, June 19th Vilar Center Auditorium
6:00pm Pianists as Partners
7:00pm Square Dance
8:00pm Improv Jam Session
for violin, viola, and cello students ages 10 & up
NEWS
CSI T-SHIRT TRIVIA CONTEST!
Trivia Question #3: “Which fearless leader is a perfect 4th?”
Be sure to visit the folks at the t-shirt booth in the Vilar Lobby and answer the daily trivia question. Answers to the trivia question can be found on your Colorado Suzuki Institute t-shirt.
The trivia prize drawing occurs at the end of the afternoon concerts. Those that complete the trivia card can enter their name in the GRAND PRIZE drawing at the end of the week. The grand prize is a $500 tuition credit for the 2016 Colorado Suzuki Institute.
This credit is transferable and the winner’s name will be announced at the Saturday Violin Celebration Concert.
PARENT/TEACHER DISCUSSIONS
Thursday, June 18, 2015
(See pg. 10 of your program booklet for descriptions)
The Charter at Fireplace in the Lobby
9:15 am Beat the Practice Blues!
with Phala Tracy
10:30am Parent-Teacher Power
with Virginia Dixon
1:00pm The Competition Factor
with Andrea French
2:15 pm Enjoying the Teenage Years
with Pandora Bryce
3:30pm The Journey Begins
with Kelly Williamson
Beaver Creek Lodge- Bohemian Gallery
9:15 am Parent-Teacher Power!
with Pandora Bryce
10:30 am The Competition Factor
with Kelly Willamson
2:15 pm The Journey Begins
with Pandora Bryce
Tomorrow- Friday, June 19th
The Charter
9:15am Parent-Teacher Power!
10:30am The Competition Factor
1:00pm Enjoying the Teenage Years
2:15pm The Journey Begins
3:30pm I want to Quit!
Beaver Creek Lodge
9:15 am The Competition Factor
10:30 am Enjoying the Teenage Years
SILENT AUCTION
- Deals of the Day
Klaus von Aue Violin, Bow & Case
Donated by: Robertson and Sons Violins - Handcrafted, 100% Wool Braided Rug
Donated by (and hand-braided by!): a Suzuki Aunt
Also check out our lovely selection of items donated by Institute faculty and family members, including books by Mark Bjork and Amy Matherly, and beautiful handcrafted jewelry and mittens.
SILENT AUCTION EXPRESS
Get in your bids to spend extra time with our fabulous Institute Faculty!
Remember the Silent Auction Express closes at 2pm TODAY!
NOTE READING BOOT CAMP FOR PARENTS
3:30-4:20pm
Location: Ticket Office, Plaza Level
This engaging course is designed for parents who would like to boost their own music literacy to assist their child’s daily practice.
Daily Topic
Thursday, June 18th: Key Signatures and Scales
TEACHING IMPROVISATION
Series led by Randal Harrison
Incorporating Improvisation Into Your Suzuki Lesson Plan
Thursday, June 18th
Group Class Improvisation Games
1:00-1:50pm
Location: Charter 3220
Open to adults; all instruments welcome!
See p. 8 of your program book for more details
THE BUSINESS OF MUSIC FOR TEACHERS
Series led by Charles Krigbaum
Thursday, June 18th @ 10:30 am
Location: Vilar Center May Gallery
Day 3: “Making Money as a Private Studio Teacher”
This discussion will focus on the nuts and bolts of organizing and sustaining a private studio. This session is for both beginning and experienced teachers.
Check p. 9 of your program book for details about the entire lecture series.
SILENT AUCTION
Bid on Items Now!!!
Bidding closes at 2:00pm TODAY!
Top bidders will be contacted by cell phone Friday afternoon. The winners need to pick up their auction item and pay their donation at the CSI Office in the Vilar Center by Saturday at 11:00am.
Payment may be made by cash, check, or credit card (MC, or Visa Only)
DEALs OF THE DAY
- Klaus von Aue Violin Bow & Case
Donated by: Robertson and Sons Violins
Give a child an opportunity of a lifetime while taking home a beautiful instrument!
A beautiful full size, or smaller, Klaus von Aue violin can be yours with the top bid! It comes with a Carbon Fiber bow and Embassy Case. The amount of silent auction purchase can also be applied in the future towards an upgrade in size or quality with Robertson and Sons Violins.
Donations from Institute Faculty and Suzuki Community Members:
- Expanding Horizons: The Suzuki Trained Violinist Grows Up by Institute faculty member Mark Bjork Personally autographed by the author!
- Progressive Scales for Violin by Amy and Christopher Matherly
- Handcrafted gloves, mittens, and earrings made by Suzuki community members.
Don’t forget to check the status of your bid on the hotly contested Orchestra Puzzle!
TODAY’S EVENTS
3:30 pm
Note Reading Boot Camp for Parents!
Location: Ticket Office; Plaza Level
*No 4:45 Recital Today*
Tonight on the Vilar Stage:
6:00 pm
Pianists as Partners
Student Piano Duets and Collaborative Piano Concert
7:00 pm
Fiddling and Square Dancing!
Students, parents, teachers and faculty/staff welcome
Fiddling students perform for the square dance
T-Shirt trivia will be announced at the beginning of the square dance
8:00 pm
Jam Session!
Violin, viola, and cello students ages 10 and up are invited to participate in this jam session.
Celebration Concerts Information
TOMORROW, Saturday, June 20th
Dress: With the exception of pianists, all students wear a solid dark skirt or pants and a white blouse or shirt.
Pianists may choose to wear other appropriate concert clothing.
Chamber Ensembles: 11:30am
Location: Vilar Center Auditorium
Violin: 5PM
Location: Vilar Center Auditorium
Piano & Harp: 6PM
Location: Please see Celebration programs located in the Vilar Center lobby after 2PM TODAY!
Viola/Cello/Flute: 6:15PM
Location: Vilar Center Auditorium
NEWS
CSI T-SHIRT TRIVIA CONTEST!
Trivia Question #4:
“When I yelled ‘boo,’ the lady jumped off the stage. I didn’t think she would _______ easily!”
Be sure to visit the folks at the t-shirt booth in the Vilar Lobby and answer the daily trivia question. Answers to the trivia question can be found on your Colorado Suzuki Institute t-shirt.
The trivia prize drawing occurs at the end of the afternoon concerts. Those that complete the trivia card can enter their name in the GRAND PRIZE drawing at the end of the week. The grand prize is a $500 tuition credit for the 2016 Colorado Suzuki Institute.
This credit is transferable and the winner’s name will be announced at the Saturday Violin Celebration Concert.
NOTE READING BOOT CAMP FOR PARENTS
3:30-4:20pm
Location: Ticket Office, Plaza Level
This engaging course is designed for parents who would like to boost their own music literacy to assist their child’s daily practice.
Daily Topics
Friday, June 19th: Bring your Questions!
Saturday, June 20th: Composers, style, & music history
TEACHING IMPROVISATION
Incorporating Improvisation Into Your Suzuki Lesson Plan
Friday, June 19th
Improvisation for your Ensembles
1:00-1:50pm
Location: Charter 3220
Series led by Randal Harrison
Open to adults; all instruments welcome!
See p. 8 of your program book for more details
PARENT/TEACHER DISCUSSIONS
Friday, June 19, 2015
(See pg. 10 of your program booklet for descriptions)
The Charter at Fireplace in the Lobby
9:15 am Parent-Teacher Power!
with Phala Tracy
10:30am The Competition Factor
with Virginia Dixon
1:00pm Enjoying the Teenage Years
with Andrea French
2:15 pm The Journey Begins
with Kelly Williamson
3:30pm I Want to Quit!
with Kelly Williamson
Beaver Creek Lodge- Bohemian Gallery
9:15 am The Competition Factor
with Pandora Bryce
10:30 am Enjoying the Teenage Years!
with Kelly Willamson
2:15 pm I Want to Quit!
with Pandora Bryce
Tomorrow- Saturday, June 20th
The Charter
9:15am The Competition Factor
10:30am Enjoying the Teenage Years
1:00pm The Journey Begins
2:15pm I want to Quit!
3:30pm Beat the Practice Blues!
Beaver Creek Lodge
9:15 amEnjoying the Teenage Years
10:30 am The Journey Begins
2:15 pm Beat the Practice Blues!
THE BUSINESS OF MUSIC FOR TEACHERS
Series led by Charles Krigbaum
Friday, June 19th @ 10:30 am
Location: Charter L333
Day 4: “Recruiting, Recitals, and Re-Energizing”
This discussion will focus on the nuts and bolts of organizing and sustaining a private studio. This session is for both beginning and experienced teachers.
Check p. 9 of your program book for details about the entire lecture series.
TODAY’S EVENTS
8:00 AM
Classes Continue
Regular Daily Schedule
3:30 PM
Note Reading Boot Camp for Parents!
Location: Ticket Office; Plaza Level
Celebration Concerts
Dress: With the exception of pianists, all students wear a solid dark skirt or pants and a white blouse or shirt. Pianists may choose to wear other appropriate concert clothing.
11:30 AM
CSI Chamber Ensembles, Flute Ensemble, & Irish Ensemble
Location: Vilar Center Auditorium
10:30 AM, 1:00 & 3:30 PM
Irish Ensemble Busking
Location: Near Remini Gelato Shop
All proceeds benefit the scholarship fund!
5:00 PM
Violin Celebration Concert
Location: Vilar Center Auditorium
- Students must leave violin cases with parents
- Students in Book 6 and above will line up on stage
- Students in Books 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 will line up stage right before the concert
- Twinkle students will sit with their parents and be called up onto the stage when needed
6:00 PM
Piano & Harp Celebration Concert
Location: 3 different locations
Please see Celebration Programs in the Vilar Lobby for specific locations
6:15 PM
Viola/Cello/Flute Celebration Concert
Location: Vilar Center Auditorium
- Flutes leave cases backstage and take place on stage
- Basses leave instruments and cases backstage – students sit in audience until called on stage
- Cellos leave cases backstage – instruments and small chairs placed at back of stage – students sit with parents until called to stage.
- Violas leave cases with parents. Sit with instruments in audience until called to stage
7:30 PM
Orchestras Celebration Concert
Location: Vilar Center Auditorium
- Period 3 Orchestra will leave cases with parents in the audience and begin the concert on stage
- Period 2 Orchestra will be backstage. Only cello cases are allowed backstage.
Other cases should be with parents in the audience - Period 1 Orchestra should sit in the audience and leave cases with parents when it is time to go on stage.
Cellos should be on stage left before the start of the concert.
CSI T-SHIRT TRIVIA CONTEST!
Trivia Question #5: “What do you call a botched order at the Golden Arches?”
Bonus Question: “This composer was great at _____, but not so great at seeking
T-SHIRT TRIVIA GRAND PRIZE DRAWING!
A lucky winner will win a $500 tuition waiver for the 2015 Colorado Suzuki Institute
This tuition waiver is transferable.
The drawing will take place at the end of the Violin Celebration concert.
Note: You do not have to be present to win
NOTE READING BOOT CAMP FOR PARENTS
3:30-4:20pm
Location: Ticket Office, Plaza Level
This engaging course is designed for parents who would like to boost their own music literacy to assist their child’s daily practice.
Daily Topics
Saturday, June 20th: Composers, style, & music history
RESERVE YOUR SPOT FOR 2016!
Pre-Registration is now open for next year. Complete registration and get your lodging reserved 1 week before registration opens to all! Click on the red “Register” button in the upper right hand corner of the CSI home page to access Pre-Registration.
2016 Session I: Monday, June 13 – Saturday, June 18
Violin, Viola, Cello, Piano, and GUITAR
2016 Session II: Monday, June 20- Saturday, June 25
Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass, Voice, Piano and FLUTE
2016 Chamber Music of the Rockies
Monday, June 13 – Saturday, June 25
PARENT/TEACHER DISCUSSIONS
Saturday, June 20, 2015
(See pg. 10 of your program booklet for descriptions)
The Charter at Fireplace in the Lobby
9:15 am The Competition Factor
with Phala Tracy
10:30am Enjoying the Teenage Years
with Virginia Dixon
1:00pm The Journey Begins
with Andrea French
2:15 pm I Want to Quit!
with Kelly Williamson
3:30pm Beat the Practice Blues!
with Kelly Williamson
Beaver Creek Lodge- Bohemian Gallery
9:15 am Enjoying the Teenage Years!
with Pandora Bryce
10:30 am The Journey Begins
with Kelly Willamson
2:15 pm Beat the Practice Blues
with Pandora Bryce
THE BUSINESS OF MUSIC FOR TEACHERS
Series led by Charles Krigbaum
Friday, June 19th @ 10:30 am
Location: Charter L333
Day 4: “Where Does the Journey Go From Here?”
Check p. 9 of your program book for details about the entire lecture series.
Thank you for coming to the 2015 Colorado Suzuki Institute!
See you next year!
Session 2
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Please read this newsletter everyday! It gives you the latest information about classes and events
The Daily Note will be posted daily by 9am in the following locations:
- Starbucks
- The Charter Lobby & Uphill entrance
- Vilar Center Lobby
- Online at: www.ColoradoSuzuki.org
Exhibitor Hall:
Monday Hours 10:00am – 3:00pm
Robertson & Sons Violins & Joyce Olson Jewelry
Lost & Found
Located at the CSI Office in the Vilar Center lobby
T-Shirt Booth Hours:
Tuesday–Saturday
8:45 – 11:45am
12:30 – 4:30pm
TODAY’S EVENTS
12:00 – 2:00 pm
Registration for Student Institute
Families who donated $500 or more can register beginning at 11:45am
Location: Vilar Center Auditorium
2:00 pm
Orientation for work-study scholarship recipients
Location: Vilar Center, May Gallery
2:30 pm
Note Reading Boot Camp for Parents
Location: Charter Board Room; No Cost
3:30 pm
Orientation for first-time Suzuki Institute attendees
Location: Vilar Center Auditorium
4:45 pm
Orientations AND Play-ins
For all student, teacher and faculty participants
Attendance is very important!
Bring your instruments with you so you can go directly to your play-in.
Location: Vilar Center Auditorium
6:00-8:00 PM
PLAZA PARTY!!!!
Free ice skating. Pizza, drinks, and cookies available for purchase from Blue Moose
7:30-8:30 pm
Faculty Meeting and group photo!
Location: Charter Terrace Room
NEWS
Note Reading Boot Camp for Parents
2:30pm
Location: Charter Board Room; No Cost
This engaging course is designed for parents who would like to boost their own music literacy to assist their child’s daily practice.
Cello Rental Pick-Up
12:00 – 2:00pm
Location: Vilar Center Stage
Faculty & Teacher Workshop Participant Meet-and-Greet Reception
Tuesday, June 23rd @ 8pm
Appetizers and cash bar
Location: C Bar, near Chophouse Restaurant
Tickets distributed in teacher workshop course.
Tickets for guests can be purchased for $20 at the CSI front desk
CSI T-Shirt Trivia Contest!!
The trivia question is printed each day in “The Daily Note”, so be sure to check back here to have a chance to play!
Be sure to visit the folks at the t-shirt booth in the Vilar Lobby and answer the daily trivia question. Answers to the trivia question can be found on your CSI t-shirt.
The trivia prize drawing occurs at the end of the afternoon concerts. Those that complete the trivia card can enter their name in the GRAND PRIZE drawing at the end of the week.
The grand prize is a $500 tuition credit for the 2015 Colorado Suzuki Institute. This credit is transferable and the winner’s name will be announced at the Saturday Violin Celebration Concert.
The Business of Music for Teachers
Series led by Charles Krigbaum
Tuesday, June 16th @ 10:30 am
Location: Charter L333
Day 1: “Nurturing a Private Suzuki Studio”
This series will focus on the nuts and bolts of organizing and sustaining a private studio. It is designed for both beginning and experienced teachers.
(*Check pg. 9 in your handbook for details about this complimentary lecture series)
PARENT-TEACHER DISCUSSIONS
Tuesday, June 16, 2015
(See pg. 10 of your program booklet for descriptions)
Location: The Charter at Fireplace in the Lobby
8:00 am Enjoying the Teenage Years!
with Scott Walker
9:15 am The Journey Begins
with Michele Horner
10:30am I want to QUIT!
with Mary Beth Norris
1:00pm Beat the Practice Blues
with Michele Horner
2:15 pm Parent Teacher Power!
with Linda Gutterman
3:30pm The Competition Factor
with Kevin Hart
Location: Beaver Creek Lodge- Bohemian Gallery
8:00 am The Journey Begins
with Michele Horner
10:30 am Beat the Practice Blues
with Kevin Hart
1:00 pm Parent-Teacher Power
with Renata Bratt
2:15 pm The Competition Factor
with Gail Gebhart
3:30 pm Enjoying the Teenage Years!
with Andrea French
Silent Auction & Silent Auction Express
Please visit the Silent Auction area in the Vilar Center Lobby and bid generously on items to benefit the Colorado Suzuki Institute Scholarship Fund!
Silent Auction Express
Items include offerings from our esteemed faculty members for use during your time at CSI. Items include offerings such as:
- private concert by Mountain Time String Quartet
- practice tips, consultations, and lessons
- a Zamboni ride!
Bidding for Express items closes at 2pm on Thursday.
Silent Auction
Bidding for all other Silent Auction items will close at 2pm on Friday.
The highest bidder will be contacted at the end of the week.
Winners must pick up and pay for their prizes by Saturday 11:00am.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
The Daily Note will be posted daily by 9am
in the following locations:
- Starbucks
- The Charter Lobby & Uphill entrance
- Vilar Center Lobby
- Online at: www.ColoradoSuzuki.org
Exhibitor Hours:
Tuesday-Friday 9:00am – 1:00pm & 4:00-6:00pm
Robertson & Sons Violins & Joyce Olson Jewelry
Lost & Found
Located at the CSI Office in the Vilar Center lobby
T-Shirt Booth Hours:
Tuesday–Saturday
8:45 – 11:45 am
12:30 – 4:30 pm
TODAY’S EVENTS
8:00am
Classes Begin
There are 3 periods in the morning, each lasting 50 minutes:
8:00- Period 1
9:15- Period 2
10:30-Period 3
There is a 25-minute transfer period between each class
11:20 pm
Lunch
1:00pm
Afternoon Classes
There are 3 periods in the afternoon, each lasting 50 minutes:
1:00- Period 4
2:15- Period 5
3:30- Period 6
There is a 25-minute transfer period between each class.
3:30 pm
Note Reading Boot Camp for Parents!
Location: Charter Board Room
4:45 pm
Student Solo Honors Recital
(See pg. 15 in your handbook for recital program)
Location: Vilar Center Auditorium
5:30pm
Free night to enjoy Beaver Creek Resort!
7:00 pm
SAA Focus Meeting
Parents and Suzuki Teachers
Location: Charter Larson Room
8:00pm
Faculty & Teacher Workshop Participant
Meet-and-Greet Reception
Location: C Bar, near Chophouse Restaurant
CSI T-SHIRT TRIVIA CONTEST
Trivia Question #1:
“If you don’t practice, you’ll be in _ ____ of trouble!”
Be sure to visit the folks at the t-shirt booth in the Vilar Lobby and answer the daily trivia question. Answers to the trivia question can be found on your Colorado Suzuki Institute t-shirt.
The trivia prize drawing occurs at the end of the afternoon concerts. Those that complete the trivia card can enter their name in the GRAND PRIZE drawing at the end of the week. The grand prize is a $500 tuition credit for the 2016 Colorado Suzuki Institute.
This credit is transferable and the winner’s name will be announced at the Saturday Violin Celebration Concert.
NEWS
PARENT/TEACHER DISCUSSIONS
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2015
(See pg. 10 of your program booklet for descriptions)
Location: The Charter at Fireplace in the Lobby
8:00 am Enjoying the Teenage Years!
with Scott Walker
9:15 am The Journey Begins
with Michele Horner
10:30am I want to QUIT!
with Mary Beth Norris
1:00pm Beat the Practice Blues
with Michele Horner
2:15 pm Parent Teacher Power!
with Linda Gutterman
3:30pm The Competition Factor
with Kevin Hart
Location: Beaver Creek Lodge- Bohemian Gallery
8:00 am The Journey Begins
with Michele Horner
10:30 am Beat the Practice Blues
with Kevin Hart
1:00 pm Parent-Teacher Power
with Renata Bratt
2:15 pm The Competition Factor
with Gail Gebhart
3:30 pm Enjoying the Teenage Years!
with Andrea French
Tomorrow- Wednesday, June 24th
The Charter
8:00 am The Journey Begins
9:15 am I Want to QUIT!
10:30am Beat the Practice Blues!
1:00 pm Parent-Teacher Power!
2:15 pm The Competition Factor
3:30 pm Enjoying the Teenage Years
Beaver Creek Lodge
8:00 am I Want to QUIT!
10:30am Parent-Teacher Power!
1:00 pm The Competition Factor
2:15 pm Enjoying the Teenage Years
3:30 pm The Journey Begins
NOTE READING BOOT CAMP FOR PARENTS
3:30-4:20pm
Location: Charter Board Room
This engaging course is designed for parents who would like to boost their own music literacy to assist their child’s daily practice.
Tuesday, June 23rd: Basics of reading notes on the staff – line and space notes, basic note patterns, and clefs.
Wednesday, June 24th: Rhythm
Meet-and-Greet Reception for Faculty & Teacher Workshop Participant
Tuesday, June 23rd @ 8pm
Appetizers and cash bar
Location: C Bar, near Chophouse Restaurant
Tickets distributed in your teacher workshop course. Tickets for guests may be purchased for $20 at the CSI front desk
THE BUSINESS OF MUSIC FOR TEACHERS
Series led by Charles Krigbaum
Tuesday, June 23rd @ 10:30 am
Location: Charter L333
Day 1: “Nurturing a Private Suzuki Studio”
This discussion will focus on the nuts and bolts of organizing and sustaining a private studio. This session is for both beginning and experienced teachers.
*Check your handbook for details about this complimentary lecture series
Class Location Change!
During Period 6, Anne Donahue’s Note Reading Boot Camp will meet in the Charter Board Room. Rachel Zeithamel’s Musicianship class will meet in the Ticket Office.
Silent Auction
Deal of the Day
Klaus von Aue Violin, Bow & Case
Donated by: Robertson and Sons Violins
Give a child an opportunity of a lifetime while taking home a beautiful instrument!
A beautiful full size, or smaller, Klaus von Aue violin can be yours with the top bid! It comes with a Carbon Fiber bow and Embassy Case. The amount of silent auction purchase can also be applied in the future towards an upgrade in size or quality with Robertson and Sons Violins.
Sign up at the Silent Auction table in the Vilar Center!
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
The Daily Note will be posted daily by 9am
in the following locations
- Starbucks
- The Charter Lobby & Uphill entrance
- Vilar Center Lobby
- Online at: www.ColoradoSuzuki.org
Exhibitor Hours:
Tuesday-Friday 8:45am – 1:00pm & 4:00-6:15pm
Robertson & Sons Violins & Joyce Olson Jewelry
Lost & Found
Located at the CSI Office in the Vilar Center lobby
T-Shirt Booth Hours:
Tuesday–Saturday
8:30 – 11:45 am
12:30 – 4:30 pm
TODAY’S EVENTS
3:30 pm
Note Reading Boot Camp for Parents!
Location: Charter Board Room
4:45 pm
Student Solo Honors Recital
(See pg. 16 in your handbook for recital program)
Location: Vilar Center Auditorium
7:00 pm
“Play-ins” Accompanied by Chamber Orchestra
Violin
Location: Vilar Center Auditorium
Session Leader: Charles Krigbaum and Julianne Carney
Conductor: Anne Donahue
Orchestra: Teacher Workshop Violin Book 2 Training Course members & any parents who play!
Cello & Bass
Location: Beaver Creek Lodge, Blue Spruce Room (enter through Revolution Restaurant)
Session Leaders: Virginia Dixon, Scott Walker, Tim Zeithamel
Conductor: Renata Bratt
Orchestra: Teacher Workshop Violin Books 4-8 and any parents who play!
Guitar
Location: Beaver Creek Sports, underneath the Dusty Boot Restaurant
Session Leaders: all guitar faculty
Conductor: Bill Kronenberg
Orchestra: Chamber Music of the Rockies Students and any parents who play!
7:00pm
Anatomy and Dissection of a Piano
Location: Beaver Creek Lodge, Larkspur Room
For all pianists and piano owners, with Bob Baker from Denver Classic Pianos, and faculty members Julie Gorka and Nancy Modell.
NEWS
CSI T-SHIRT TRIVIA CONTEST!
Trivia Question #2:
“The composer of Carmen was a very _____ bee.”
Be sure to visit the folks at the t-shirt booth in the Vilar Lobby and answer the daily trivia question. Answers to the trivia question can be found on your Colorado Suzuki Institute t-shirt.
The trivia prize drawing occurs at the end of the afternoon concerts. Those that complete the trivia card can enter their name in the GRAND PRIZE drawing at the end of the week. The grand prize is a $500 tuition credit for the 2016 Colorado Suzuki Institute.
This credit is transferable and the winner’s name will be announced at the Saturday Violin Celebration Concert.
PARENT/TEACHER DISCUSSIONS
Wednesday, June 24, 2015
(See pg. 10 of your program booklet for descriptions)
Location: The Charter at Fireplace in the Lobby
8:00 am The Journey Begins
with Scott Walker
9:15 am I want to QUIT!
with Michele Horner
10:30am Beat the Practice Blues
with Mary Beth Norris
1:00pm Parent-Teacher Power!
with Randal Harrison
2:15 pm The Competition Factor
with Linda Gutterman
3:30pm Enjoying the Teenage Years
with Kevin Hart
Location: Beaver Creek Lodge- Bohemian Gallery
8:00 am I want to QUIT!
with Michele Horner
10:30 am Parent-Teacher Power
with Kevin Hart
1:00 pm The Competition Factor
with Renata Bratt
2:15 pm Enjoying the Teenage Years
with Gail Gebhart
3:30 pm The Journey Begins
with Andrea French
Tomorrow- Thursday, June 25th
The Charter
8:00 am I want to QUIT!
9:15 am Beat the Practice Blues!
10:30am Parent-Teacher Power
1:00 pm The Competition Factor
2:15 pm Enjoying the Teenage Years
3:30 pm The Journey Begins
Beaver Creek Lodge
8:00 am Beat the Practice Blues!
10:30am The Competition Factor
1:00 pm Enjoying the Teenage Years
2:15 pm The Journey Begins
3:30 pm I want to QUIT!
SILENT AUCTION EXPRESS!
Bid on priceless experiences with Institute faculty members.
Bidding closes at 2pm on Thursday.
Deals of the Day:
- Private performance from the Mountain Time String Quartet–a private concert in your condo!
Afterwards, the musicians will be honored if you ask them to join you for dinner. - Ride the Beaver Creek Ice Center Zamboni with T-Shirt Guru Henry Sondheimer!
Check out more exciting options on the Silent Auction Express table, including expert sessions and dinners offered by your favorite faculty members!
NOTE READING BOOT CAMP FOR PARENTS
3:30-4:20pm
Location: Charter Board Room
This engaging course is designed for parents who would like to boost their own music literacy to assist their child’s daily practice.
Daily Topics
Wednesday, June 24th: Rhythm
Thursday, June 25th: Key Signatures and Scales
TEACHING IMPROVISATION
Incorporating Improvisation Into Your Suzuki Lesson Plan
Wednesday, June 24th
Improvisation in the Private Lesson Setting
9:15-10:05M
Location: Charter 3220
Series led by Randal Harrison
Open to adults; all instruments welcome!
See p. 8 of your program book for more details
THE BUSINESS OF MUSIC FOR TEACHERS
Series led by Charles Krigbaum
Wednesday, June 24th @ 10:30 am
Location: Charter L333
Day 2: “Putting Teeth into Your Studio Policies”
This discussion will focus on the nuts and bolts of organizing and sustaining a private studio. This session is for both beginning and experienced teachers.
Check p. 9 of your program book for details about the entire lecture series.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
The Daily Note will be posted daily by 9am
in the following locations:
- Starbucks
- The Charter Lobby & Uphill entrance
- Vilar Center Lobby
- Online at: www.ColoradoSuzuki.org
Exhibitor Hours:
Tuesday-Friday 9:00am – 1:00pm & 4:00-6:00pm
Robertson & Sons Violins & Joyce Olson Jewelry
Lost & Found
Located at the CSI Office in the Vilar Center lobby
T-Shirt Booth Hours:
Tuesday–Saturday
8:45 – 11:45 am
12:30 – 4:30 pm
TODAY’S EVENTS
3:30 pm
Note Reading Boot Camp for Parents!
Location: Charter Board Room
4:45 pm
Faculty Concert & Practice Promise Keepers
If you have practiced 365 days in a row, you will be honored at this concert!
Location: Vilar Center Auditorium
See pg. 17 in your handbook for recital program
7:00 pm
Old Time Fiddle Jam
All are welcome!
Location: Vilar Center Auditorium
8:00pm
Chamber Music of the Rockies Students and Faculty Concert
Location: Vilar Center Auditorium
See pg. 18 of your handbook for recital program
LOOKING AHEAD
Friday, June 26th Vilar Center Auditorium
6:00pm Pianists as Partners
7:00pm Square Dance
8:00pm Improv Jam Session
for violin, viola, and cello students ages 10 & up
NEWS
CSI T-SHIRT TRIVIA CONTEST!
Trivia Question #3: “What do they do on Saturday night in Budapest?”
Be sure to visit the folks at the t-shirt booth in the Vilar Lobby and answer the daily trivia question. Answers to the trivia question can be found on your Colorado Suzuki Institute t-shirt.
The trivia prize drawing occurs at the end of the afternoon concerts. Those that complete the trivia card can enter their name in the GRAND PRIZE drawing at the end of the week. The grand prize is a $500 tuition credit for the 2016 Colorado Suzuki Institute.
This credit is transferable and the winner’s name will be announced at the Saturday Violin Celebration Concert.
PARENT/TEACHER DISCUSSIONS
Thursday, June 25, 2015
(See pg. 10 of your program booklet for descriptions)
The Charter at Fireplace in the Lobby
8:00 am I want to QUIT!
with Scott Walker
9:15 am Beat the Practice Blues!
with Michele Horner
10:30am Parent-Teacher Power
with Mary Beth Norris
1:00pm The Competition Factor
with Randal Harrison
2:15 pm Enjoying the Teenage Years
with Linda Gutterman
3:30pm The Journey Begins
with Kevin Hart
Beaver Creek Lodge- Bohemian Gallery
8:00 am Beat the Practice Blues!
with Michele Horner
10:30 am The Competition Factor
with Kevin Hart
1:00 pm Enjoying the Teenage Years
with Renata Bratt
2:15 pm The Journey Begins
with Gail Gebhart
3:30 pm I want to QUIT!
with Andrea French
Tomorrow- Friday, June 26th
The Charter
8:00 am Beat the Practice Blues!
9:15 am Parent-Teacher Power
10:30am The Competition Factor
1:00 pm Enjoying the Teenage Years!
2:15 pm The Journey Begins
3:30 pm I Want to Quit!
Beaver Creek Lodge
8:00 am Parent-Teacher Power!
10:30am Enjoying the Teenage Years!
1:00 pm The Journey Begins
2:15 pm I Want to Quit!
3:30 pm Beat the Practice Blues!
SILENT AUCTION
- Deals of the Day
Klaus von Aue Violin, Bow & Case
Donated by: Robertson and Sons Violins - Handcrafted, 100% Wool Braided Rug
Donated by (and hand-braided by!): a Suzuki Aunt
Also check out our lovely selection of items donated by Institute faculty and family members, including books by Mark Bjork and Amy Matherly, and beautiful handcrafted jewelry and mittens.
SILENT AUCTION EXPRESS
Get in your bids to spend extra time with our fabulous Institute Faculty!
Remember the Silent Auction Express closes at 2pm TODAY!
NOTE READING BOOT CAMP FOR PARENTS
3:30-4:20pm
Location: Charter Board Room
This engaging course is designed for parents who would like to boost their own music literacy to assist their child’s daily practice.
Daily Topic
Thursday, June 25th: Key Signatures and Scales
Friday, June 26th: Bring your questions!
TEACHING IMPROVISATION
Series led by Randal Harrison
Incorporating Improvisation Into Your Suzuki Lesson Plan
Thursday, June 25th
Group Class Improvisation Games
9:15-10:05am
Location: Charter 3220
Open to adults; all instruments welcome!
See p. 8 of your program book for more details
THE BUSINESS OF MUSIC FOR TEACHERS
Series led by Charles Krigbaum
Thursday, June 25th @ 10:30 am
Location: Charter L333
Day 3: “Making Money as a Private Studio Teacher”
This discussion will focus on the nuts and bolts of organizing and sustaining a private studio. This session is for both beginning and experienced teachers.
Check p. 9 of your program book for details about the entire lecture series.
SILENT AUCTION
Bid on Items Now!!!
Bidding closes at 2:00pm TODAY!
Top bidders will be contacted by cell phone Friday afternoon. The winners need to pick up their auction item and pay their donation at the CSI Office in the Vilar Center by Saturday at 11:00am.
Payment may be made by cash, check, or credit card (MC, or Visa Only)
DEALS OF THE DAY
- Klaus von Aue Violin Bow & Case
Donated by: Robertson and Sons Violins
Give a child an opportunity of a lifetime while taking home a beautiful instrument!
A beautiful full size, or smaller, Klaus von Aue violin can be yours with the top bid! It comes with a Carbon Fiber bow and Embassy Case. The amount of silent auction purchase can also be applied in the future towards an upgrade in size or quality with Robertson and Sons Violins.
Donations from Institute Faculty and Suzuki Community Members:
- Expanding Horizons: The Suzuki Trained Violinist Grows Up by Mark Bjork Personally autographed by the author!
- Progressive Scales for Violin by Amy and Christopher Matherly
- Handcrafted gloves, mittens, and earrings made by Suzuki community members.
Don’t forget to check the status of your bid on the hotly contested Orchestra Puzzle!
TODAY’S EVENTS
3:30 pm
Note Reading Boot Camp for Parents!
Location: Charter Board Room
4:45 PM
Chamber Music of the Rockies Showcase
Location: Vilar Stage
T-Shirt trivia will be announced at the end of the 4:45 recital.
Tonight on the Vilar Stage:
6:00 pm
Pianists as Partners
Student Piano Duets and Collaborative Piano Concert
7:00 pm
Fiddling and Square Dancing!
Students, parents, teachers and faculty/staff welcome
Fiddling students perform for the square dance
8:00 pm
Jam Session!
Violin, viola, and cello students ages 10 and up are invited to participate in this jam session.
Celebration Concerts Information
TOMORROW, Saturday, June 27th
Dress: With the exception of pianists, all students wear a solid dark skirt or pants and a white blouse or shirt.
Pianists may choose to wear other appropriate concert clothing.
Chamber Ensembles: 11:30am
Location: Vilar Center Auditorium
Violin: 5PM
Location: Vilar Center Auditorium
Piano & Voice: 6PM
Location: Please see Celebration programs located in the Vilar Center lobby after 2PM TODAY!
Cello/Bass/Guitar: 6:15PM
Location: Vilar Center Auditorium
NEWS
CSI T-SHIRT TRIVIA CONTEST!
Trivia Question #4:
“Why did the lively dancer go to jail? He was _______ with the evidence.”
Be sure to visit the folks at the t-shirt booth in the Vilar Lobby and answer the daily trivia question. Answers to the trivia question can be found on your Colorado Suzuki Institute t-shirt.
The trivia prize drawing occurs at the end of the afternoon concerts. Those that complete the trivia card can enter their name in the GRAND PRIZE drawing at the end of the week. The grand prize is a $500 tuition credit for the 2016 Colorado Suzuki Institute.
This credit is transferable and the winner’s name will be announced at the Saturday Violin Celebration Concert.
NOTE READING BOOT CAMP FOR PARENTS
3:30-4:20pm
Location: Charter Board Room
This engaging course is designed for parents who would like to boost their own music literacy to assist their child’s daily practice.
Daily Topics
Friday, June 26th: Bring your Questions!
Saturday, June 27th: Composers, style, & music history
TEACHING IMPROVISATION
Incorporating Improvisation Into Your Suzuki Lesson Plan
Friday, June 26th
Improvisation for your Ensembles
9:15-10:05am
Location: Charter 3220
Series led by Randal Harrison
Open to adults; all instruments welcome!
See p. 8 of your program book for more details
PARENT/TEACHER DISCUSSIONS
Friday, June 26, 2015
(See pg. 10 of your program booklet for descriptions)
The Charter at Fireplace in the Lobby
8:00 am Beat the Practice Blues!
with Scott Walker
9:15 am Parent-Teacher Power
with Michele Horner
10:30am The Competition Factor
with Mary Beth Norris
1:00pm Enjoying the Teenage Years
with Randal Harrison
2:15 pm The Journey Begins
with Linda Gutterman
3:30pm I want to QUIT!
with Kevin Hart
Beaver Creek Lodge- Bohemian Gallery
8:00 am Parent-Teacher Power
with Michele Horner
10:30 am Enjoying the Teenage Years
with Kevin Hart
1:00 pm The Journey Begins
with Renata Bratt
2:15 pm I want to QUIT!
with Gail Gebhart
3:30 pm Beat the Practice Blues!
with Andrea French
Tomorrow- Saturday, June 27th
The Charter
9:15 am The Competition Factor
10:30am Enjoying the Teenage Years!
1:00 pm The Journey Begins
2:15 pm I Want to Quit!
3:30 pm Beat the Practice Blues!
Beaver Creek Lodge
8:00 am The Competition Factor
10:30am The Journey Begins
1:00 pm I Want to Quit!
2:15 pm Beat the Practice Blues!
THE BUSINESS OF MUSIC FOR TEACHERS
Series led by Charles Krigbaum
Friday, June 19th @ 10:30 am
Location: Charter L333
Day 4: “Recruiting, Recitals, and Re-Energizing”
This discussion will focus on the nuts and bolts of organizing and sustaining a private studio. This session is for both beginning and experienced teachers.
Check p. 9 of your program book for details about the entire lecture series.
RESERVE YOUR SPOT FOR 2016!
Pre-Registration is now open for next year. Complete registration and get your lodging reserved 1 week before registration opens to all!
In order to Pre-Register for 2016, you must complete the 2015 Evaluation form. Once you have submitted the Evaluation, you will be given a password to access the Pre-Registration Form. Click on the red “Register” button in the upper right hand corner of the CSI home page to access the Evaluation and Pre-Registration.
2016 Session I: Monday, June 13 – Saturday, June 18 Violin, Viola, Cello, Piano, and GUITAR
2016 Session II: Monday, June 20 – Saturday, June 25 Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass, Voice, Piano and FLUTE
2016 Chamber Music of the Rockies
Monday, June 13 – Saturday, June 25
TODAY’S EVENTS
8:00 AM
Classes Continue
Regular Daily Schedule
3:30 PM
Note Reading Boot Camp for Parents!
Location: Charter Board Room
Celebration Concerts
Dress: With the exception of pianists, all students wear a solid dark skirt or pants and a white blouse or shirt. Pianists may choose to wear other colored appropriate concert clothing.
11:30 AM
CSI Chamber Ensembles, Chamber Music of the Rockies students, & Guitar Ensembles
Location: Vilar Center Auditorium
5:00 PM
Violin Celebration Concert
Location: Vilar Center Auditorium
- Students must leave violin cases with parents
- Students in Book 6 and above will line up on stage
- Students in Books 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 will line up stage right before the concert
- Twinkle students will sit with their parents and be called up onto the stage when needed
6:00 PM
Piano & Voice Celebration Concert
Location: 3 different locations
Please see Celebration Programs in the Vilar Lobby for specific locations
6:15 PM
Cello/Bass/Guitar Celebration Concert
Location: Vilar Center Auditorium
- Guitarists leave their cases in the Green Room and line up with guitars backstage
- Basses leave instruments and cases backstage left
- Cellos leave cases backstage and sit with your assigned group
7:30 PM
Orchestras Celebration Concert
Location: Vilar Center Auditorium
- Period 3 Orchestra will leave cases with parents in the audience and begin the concert on stage
- Period 2 Orchestra will be backstage. Only cello and bass cases are allowed backstage.
Other cases should be with parents in the audience - Period 1 Orchestra should sit in the audience and leave cases with parents when it is time to go on stage.
Cellos should be on stage left before the start of the concert.
CSI T-SHIRT TRIVIA CONTEST!
Trivia Question #5: “Beethoven called his genius oceanic, but his name means brook.”
Bonus Question: “You need to practice this Beethoven piece ___ _____ an hour a day.”
T-SHIRT TRIVIA GRAND PRIZE DRAWING!
A lucky winner will win a $500 tuition waiver for the 2015 Colorado Suzuki Institute
This tuition waiver is transferable.
The drawing will take place at the end of the Violin Celebration concert.
Note: You do not have to be present to win
NOTE READING BOOT CAMP FOR PARENTS
3:30-4:20pm
Location: Charter Board Room
This engaging course is designed for parents who would like to boost their own music literacy to assist their child’s daily practice.
Daily Topics
Saturday, June 27th: Composers, style, & music history
RESERVE YOUR SPOT FOR 2016!
Pre-Registration is now open for next year. Complete registration and get your lodging reserved 1 week before registration opens to all! Click on the center green “Evaluation” box on the CSI home page to access the Evaluation and Pre-Registration.
2016 Session I: Monday, June 13 – Saturday, June 18
Violin, Viola, Cello, Piano, and GUITAR
2016 Session II: Monday, June 20- Saturday, June 25
Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass, Voice, Piano and FLUTE
2016 Chamber Music of the Rockies
Monday, June 13 – Saturday, June 25
PARENT/TEACHER DISCUSSIONS
Saturday, June 27, 2015
(See pg. 10 of your program booklet for descriptions)
The Charter at Fireplace in the Lobby
9:15 am Parent-Teacher Power
with Michele Horner
10:30am The Competition Factor
with Mary Beth Norris
1:00pm Enjoying the Teenage Years
with Randal Harrison
2:15 pm The Journey Begins
with Linda Gutterman
3:30pm I want to QUIT!
with Kevin Hart
Beaver Creek Lodge- Bohemian Gallery
8:00 am Parent-Teacher Power
with Michele Horner
10:30 am Enjoying the Teenage Years
with Kevin Hart
1:00 pm The Journey Begins
with Renata Bratt
2:15 pm I want to QUIT!
with Gail Gebhart
THE BUSINESS OF MUSIC FOR TEACHERS
Series led by Charles Krigbaum
Saturday, June 27th @ 10:30 am
Location: Charter L333
Day 5: “Where Does the Journey Go From Here?”
Check p. 9 of your program book for details about the entire lecture series.
Thank you for coming to the 2015 Colorado Suzuki Institute!
As a thank you for your evaluation (located on the home page at www.ColoradoSuzuki.org ), we will send you a CSI memento crack-and-peel sticker:
See you next year!