Adult Programs
ADULT PROGRAMS
The St. Cecilia School of Music provides a life-enriching opportunity for adult amateur musicians of varying abilities to enjoy the experience of making music in an ensemble setting. There is a place for everyone, even those who have never played an instrument before. Ensembles perform concerts at least twice each season in Royce Auditorium. Spring concert is Sunday, May 6, 2012, at 2 p.m.
TUITION: $250 per year / $125 per semester (1 student)
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St. Cecilia Grand Band
This band for adults of various skill levels encourages students to explore their musical talents and experience the joy of making music. The band performs a variety of music including classical, Broadway and pop.
Conductor Chris Hansen, Rehearsal Mondays, 9:30-11:30 a.m.
St. Cecilia Grand String Orchestra
The St. Cecilia Grand String Orchestra welcomes violin, viola, cello and double bass players from near-beginner to intermediate level. The emphasis is on having fun and learning classical and popular music together in an informal and non-competitive atmosphere. While the group will focus on ensemble skills and on developing general musical and string skills, it is also and opportunity to meet other adult string players and make some great music.
Conductor Cyndi Betts, Rehearsal Wednesdays, 5:15-6:45 p.m.
June 18-21 ~ Monday-Friday, 9:30-11:30 a.m. ~ Friday Finale 11:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m.
Director Chris Hansen will lead the group in some great band favorites to prepare for an outdoor concert Thursday afternoon at Rosa Parks Circle.
This week will offer a relaxed and social atmosphere with director Chris Hansen leading the group in some great band favorites. The group will play through a variety of great band music on the first day in order to choose a few specific pieces to prepare for their grand finale performance on Thursday afternoon. This final performance will be free and open to the public.
Conductor Chris Hansen
TUITION: $40 (includes a catered lunch on Thursday)
FOR MORE INFORMATION
Please contact education director Martha Cudlipp at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or 616.459.2224 (ext 206).
FOR SPONSORSHIP OR DONOR INFORMATION
Please contact development director Ricki L. Levine at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or 616.459.2224 (ext 205).
