New year … new website! - Community Music School

Notes of Interest
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New year … new website!
Check it out at www.communitymusicbuffalo.org
Makeup Day—2/18
Do you have a lesson to make up? Presidents’ Day —
Monday, February 18 — is our next makeup day. Talk
with your teacher about scheduling a makeup for that day!
Marcy Competition
The annual Marcy Scholarship is our only scholarship not
based on financial need. It’s based entirely on performance.
The competition is coming up on Saturday, March 23. The
entry form is enclosed. All students are welcome!
Upcoming Recitals and Events
Friday, January 25
Saturday, February 9
Sunday, March 3
Friday, March 15
Saturday, March 23
Sunday, April 14
7 PM
2 PM
3 PM
7 PM
Late morning
3 PM
Student Recital
Hearts & Flowers Student Recital
CMS/Chromatic Club Concert
Green Recital—St. Patrick’s Day
Marcy Scholarship Competition
CMS/Chromatic Club Concert
Community Music School (Elmwood)
Community Music School (Elmwood)
Montante Cultural Center at Canisius College
Community Music School (Elmwood)
Community Music School (Elmwood)
Montante Cultural Center at Canisius College
Student Achievements
Lucy Bell (voice student of Maria Goodrich) is playing Sister
Morton Merowitz (voice student of Audrey Shafer) is a soloist
Amnesia in “Nunsense” at Buffalo Academy of the Sacred Heart in an upcoming Jewish Community Center choir performance
Amanda Borowski (voice student of Maria Goodrich) is playing the Widow Corney in “Oliver!” at Canisius High School
Jesika Mosher (voice student of Audrey Shafer) will play Dorothy in “The Wiz” at The Park School
Julia Costa (voice student of Cheryl Hudson) is in the cast of
“Oliver!” at Canisius High School
Maya Satterwhite (voice student of Audrey Shafer) is assisting with wardrobe for “Beauty and the Beast” at Kenmore West
High School
Sophie Hourihane (voice student of Audrey Shafer and cello
student of Christine Treimanis) is in the upcoming musical at
City Honors High School
Keturah Stevens (jazz piano student of Joe Brancato) was the
student solo performer in CMS’s “88 Keys” cabaret show at
Kleinhans Music Hall in October. She shared the program with
Madeleine HusVar (voice student of Maria Goodrich) received professional musicians from New York City and Buffalo.
a perfect score and was selected for All County Chorus
Jonathan Young (voice student of Cheryl Hudson) is in the cast
Jack Jibb (concertmaster in CMS’s Side by Side String Orches- of “Rent” at Musicalfare Theatre and will play Captain Hook in
tra) was chosen as associate concertmaster for the upcoming
the Williamsville North High School musical “Peter Pan.”
Niagara County Music Educators Association Honors Orchestra
Bell
Borowski
Jibb
Mosher
Costa
Stevens
HusVar
Young
If you have an accomplishment you’d like to share in a future issue,
please email it to [email protected], or tell your teacher!
Still time to sign up for winter classes/ensembles
Our winter season is underway … but it’s not too late to sign up for winter classes for children or adults, or for ensembles such
as Glee Club, Fiddle ‘n Folk Ensemble, the Adult Wind Ensemble, or the Side By Side String Orchestra. See our website or call us!