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SCF Community Recital Monday October 16th, 7:00 PM contact Don Bryn brynd@scf.edu Formal CHRISTMAS Recital Friday, December 8, 7:00 PM Trinity Methodist Church, 3200 Manatee Ave. W. Contact Recitals Chair Lesia Schulha email entrants info to concert_pianist@verizon.net DUETs & More Fantasy Recital Friday, January 26, 2024, 6:30 PM Trinity Methodist Chruch Sanctuary District 8 Concerto Competition Saturday, March 2, 2024 10:00AM Pritchard"s Pianos, 2108 Bee Ridge Rd. Srasota, 34239 District 8 Master Class & Meeting March 24, Time TBA at Recital Hall, SCF Student Day State Evalutions Saturday, April 6, 2024 all day at SCF MCMTA Awards Recital Thursday, April 26, 6:30 PM Trinity Methodist Church, 3200 Manatee Ave. W. 2022-2023 Duets Fantasy Recital Friday, January 27th, 2023 7:00 PM Student Day Evaluations Sat. April 15 SCF Deadline March 15 Contact Beth von Ende at 941-518-1232 2022 Student Day Evaluations Sat. April 9 SCF Deadline March 22 Contact Beth von Ende at 941-518-1232 Community Recital at SCF Monday March 21, 2022 MCMTA teacher's students can participate Contact Don Bryn at SCF mtna@donbryn.com MCMTA Student recital at Recital Hall SCF Friday February 4, 7:30 PM Contact Recital Chair Lesia Schulha 941-518-9973 Email Recital forms to: concert_pianist@verizon.net CANCELLED 2021 Student Day Evaluations Ongoing Contact Chair Beth von Ende for Studio Format and Online theory testing April 2021 District 8 Concerto Competition ONLINE March 30, 2021 FALL 2020 All recitals online in Zoom format _____________________________________________ DISTRICT 8 Concerto Competition ENTRY Deadline online: February 15, 2020 COMPETITION DATE: Saturday March 28, 9:00-11:00 AM Location: Pritchard's Pianos, 2108 Bee Ridge Rd. Sarasota 34239 Concerto Chair: Denise Verheul Online application at www.fmta.org Friday, March 6, 7:00 p.m.: Student Recital Student Recital: “A Sonatina Celebration” Freedom Village, 6406 21st Avenue West, Bradenton Entry Deadline, February 21, Fee; $4.50 MCMTA Student Day evaluations:Saturday, April 4, 2020 SCF, Music Building, Room 189 Chair: Beth von Ende Deadline: March 4 Send forms and fees to Beth at: 315 22nd St. W, Bradenton , FL 34205 Thursday, April 9, 2020, 6:30 p.m.: Awards Recital Honors Awards Recital showcasing honorees from Concerto Competition and Student Day West Bradenton Baptist Church, 1305 43rd Street West, Bradenton --------------------------------- 2018-2019 Saturday, October 13, 2:30 p.m. STUDENT Fall Music Mashup Recital Summerfield Retirement Home, 3409 26th St W, Bradenton, 34205 Dress-up for Halloween optional, solos, duets, trios and fun music! Registration deadline to Geri Zandstra: Saturday October 6, Fee:$4.00 Friday and Saturday, October 27 & 28, 2018 Florida MTNA Competitions (State level entry for National competition) University of Central Florida, Orlando Deadline for entries: Wednesday, September 12 at 3:00 p.m., Eastern Time Application Forms and Fees all completed Online at : www.mtna.org UPCOMING: Friday, March 8, 2019 7:15 p.m. STUDENT Recital: “A Sonatina Celebration” Freedom Village Auditorium, 6406 21st Ave. W., 34209 Registration deadline February 18th, Fee:$4.00 Send form and fees to Lesia Schulha, Recital Chair Sunday, March 31, 2019, 1:30 p.m. STUDENT District 8 Concerto Competition SCF, Music Building, Room 189 UPCOMING Entry deadline February 28th Application online at: http://www.fmta.org/fsmta-competitive-events.html Scroll down to Information for Entrants and Rules & Application Form Contact Chair: Luci Majikas (540)570-3131 or email lkmstar13@gmail.com Winners progress to FSMTA State competitions May 18 &19 in Tampa Saturday, April 27, 2019 MCMTA Student Day State College of Florida, 5840 26th Street West, Bradenton Deadline for applications, teacher.student form and $20 fees: March 27 Mail to Chair: Beth von Ende, 315 22nd Ave., W. Bradenton, FL 34205 email: rvonende@ verizon.net Thursday, May 2, 2019, 6:30 p.m. Student Day Honors and Awards Recital West Bradenton Baptist Church, 1305 43rd Street West, Bradenton Friday and Saturday, May 17 & 18, 2019 FSMTA Competitive Events Day-Concerto Finals Hillsborough Community College, Ybor City __________________________________________________________ 2017-2018 STUDENT EVENTS: FALL MUSIC MASHUP Recital Saturday, October 21, 2:30 pm Dress-up Student Recital grades K-8 Older Students"Come as you Are" Summerfield Retirement Residence 309 26th St. W. Bradenton, FL 34205 Contact by Oct.15 for Registration, $3 participant fee: Geri Zandstra MTNA Competitions: Junior, Senior and Young Artist Categories University of South Florida October 28-29, 2017. Good luck to our Manatee County entrants! Christmas Stylings Performances at The Shores Retirement Residence Please sign up your studio with Lesia Schulha for 1 or 2 hour slots. DISTRICT 8 Student Concerto Competition Sunday, February 25th, 1:30 p.m. SCF All Instruments, voice and chamber music Location: State College of Florida, Bradenton Deadline: January 25th, Application online at: http://www.fmta.org/fsmta-competitive-events.html Scroll down to Information for Entrants and Rules & Application Form Winners progress to FSMTA state competitions in May Contact Chair: Luci Majikas (540)570-3131 or email lkmstar13@gmail.com GENERAL INFORMATION for Concerto Competition: District Concerto Competition Auditions will be held on February 25, 2018 at State College of Florida, 5840 26th Street West,Bradenton. This date allows for the winners’ names to be submitted to the State Concerto Chairman six weeks prior to the State Competitive Events Day in May. Auditions are open to any student of the correct age level as of June 1st of the competition year : Elementary (non-competitive) – through age 12 - $15 Junior – through age 12 - $20.00 Intermediate – age 13 through 15 - $20.00 Senior – age 16 through 18 - $20.00 Winners from these three categories are eligible to advance to the State Competition. The fee to advance to the state competition is $40.00. State winners receive cash awards. (Those performing in the Elementary category play "easy" concerti and do not go on to compete at the state level.) For teachers who are not members of MCMTA the entry fee for their pupils is $40.00. Teachers wishing to enter students can find them online at this link where the following three forms will be posted: (1) Information, (2) Rules and Application and (3) Vocal Requirements. In addition to submitting the application online, it is necessary to save as a PDF file attachment and mail the printed application pages and the check to cover the fee to Luci K. Majikas, M.M., 6216 29th Avenue, West, Bradenton, FL 34209. The check is to be made out to FSMTA District VIII and all materials are to be submitted by January 25th. In addition, there will be a fee required from the winner of each level going on to the State event ($40.00 for students of MCMTA members and $80.00 for students of non-members). A photo and short bio are to be emailed to the state concerto chair Ken Hanks within a week of winning. Winners in the Senior division at State Finals are required to perform at the FSTMA conference in the fall of 2018. If available, an orchestra will play the concerto movement with soloists. One winner, one alternate, and one honorable mention may be selected from each of the following classifications: Piano, Voice, Strings, Brass, Woodwinds, Organ, Guitar, and Percussion. Chamber groups compete only at state level. Further information on the competition, is in the FSMTA Manual, pages v and vi. MCMTA Student Day Evaluations Saturday April 7 Location: Bethel Baptist Church 1805 30th Ave. West, Bradenton, 34205 Chair Beth von Ende, email: rvonende@ verizon.net 315 22nd Ave. W. Bradenton, FL 34205 DEADLINE:Applications and fees are due to Beth by March 7 Fees: Levels Primary-7 $15, Levels 8-12 $20 ________________________________________________________________________ 2016-2017 State Student Day Evaluations Saturday April 8- 1 day only Location: Bethel Baptist Church 1805 30th Ave. West, Bradenton, 34205 Chair Beth von Ende 315 22nd Ave. W. Bradenton, FL 34205 DEADLINE:Applications and fees are due to Beth by March 15 NOTE: Fees for Levels 8-12 are now $20 HONORS Recital for Student Day Students Must receive Honors(90) in Performance & Skills & pass Theory NEW DATE Thursday, April 20, 7:00 p.m. Location: Bethel Baptist Church 1805 30th Ave. West, Bradenton, 34205 _________________________________________________________ 2016-2017 Lineup: FALL MUSIC MASHUP Recital Saturday, October 22, 2:30 pm Dressup/COSTUME Student Recital grades K-8 Summerfield Retirement Residence 309 26th St. W. Bradenton, FL 34205 MTNA Competitions November 5-6 Deadline: September 13, applications online at www.mtna.org Good luck to our county entrant Damien Bobrek, Piano Senior Performance division UCF Orlando, FL A Christmas Holiday Affair Performances at The Shores by Teachers & Students Times to sign up in December, please contact Shores directly 2017 UPCOMING STUDENT EVENTS: Friday, February 10, 10:00 a.m. PROGRAM: College Repertoire Class with Prof. Don Bryn Location: Neel Auditorium at SCF District 8 Concerto Competition Sunday, March 5th, 2017, 1:30 p.m. at SCF Application Deadline: February 5th Junior, Intermediate and Senior Levels, ages 5-18 Information at www.fmta.org//fsmta-competitive-events.html OR check the information available in your handbooks MCMTA Student Day evaluations April 7 & 8 Location: Bethel Baptist Church 1805 30th Ave. West, Bradenton, 34205 Chair Beth von Ende 315 22nd Ave. W. Bradenton, FL 34205 DEADLINE:Applications and fees are due to Beth by March 7 NOTE: Fees for Levels 8-12 are $20, Primary-7 are $15 Thursday, April 13th, 7:00 p.m. PROGRAM: Honors Student Day & Awards Night Recital Location: Bethel Baptist Church Sanctuary 1805 30th Ave. West, Bradenton, 34205 ________________________________ 2015-2016 Events NOTE: Underlined events are local Manatee County student events. MTNA Competitions deadline online applications: September 16, 2015 3 p.m. EST MTNA Competitions, Sunday October 25th,1st round at FGCU Piano Performance Class at SCF by college students, Friday Nov. 6, 1:00 p.m. SCF Neel Auditorium, Dr. Charles Turon presiding DUETS & More Recital Sat. November 14, 2:30 p.m. Summerfield Retirement Residence, 3409 26th St. W. Bradenton FL Contact Geri Zandstra with names & performance times by Sunday NOV. 8 District 8 Concerto Competition ALL Instruments & Voice, Sunday March 13, 2015, 1:30 P.M. State College of Florida (SCF), Bradenton Application deadline Feb.15, emailed to Mary Webb Concerto chairDistrict April Student Recital-preparing for Student Day! Run through a Piece or 2! TBA Student Day Theory testing Friday April 22, 4:30-7:00 p.m. Bethel Baptist Church Student Day Performance evaluations, Sat. April 23 8:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Bethel Honors & Awards Recital for Student Day, Thurs. April 28, 7:00 p.m. Bethel Baptist Church ______________________________________________________________ 2014-2015 Events: MTNA Competitions deadline online applications: September 10, 2014 3 p.m. EST Piano Performance Class at SCF by college students, Friday Oct. 10 1:00 p.m. SCF Neel Auditorium, Dr. Charles Turon presiding MTNA Competitions, Florida first round: Sunday November 7 & 8, St. Petersburg College MCMTA DUETS & More Recital Sat. November 15, 3:00 p.m. Summerfield Retirement Residence, 3409 26th St. W. Bradenton FL Contact Geri Zandstra with names & performance times District 8 Concerto Competition ALL Instruments & Voice, Sunday March 15, 2015, 1:30 P.M. State College of Florida (SCF), Bradenton Application deadline Feb.15, emailed to Mary Webb Concerto chair MCMTA Student RECITAL Thursday, March 26, 7:00 p.m. Freedom Village Auditorium, ( High school performers, bring sheets for community service hours) District 8 Event: Piano Recital and Master Class by Rebeccah Penneys, formerly faculty at Eastman School of Music Master Class March 30, 1:00 p.m. at SCF Neel Auditorium Recital with cellist Fred Gratta, March 31 8:00 p.m., SCF Neel Auditorium Makeup day for MCMTA Student Day Theory evaluations Friday April 10, Bradenton Central library Conference Room, 3-5 p.m. Cancelled Student Day Theory testing Friday April 17, 4:30-7:00 p.m. Bethel Baptist Church Student Day Performance evaluations, Sat. April 18 8:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Bethel Honors & Awards Recital for Student Day, Thurs. April 23, Bethel Baptist Church FSMTA Competitions May 15 & 16, 2015 Hillsborough Community College NOTE: Underlined events are local MCMTA events |