Rochester Piano Teachers Guild, Inc.

September 

September 7, Wednesday, 3:00 pm.

Registration deadline: Heddy Killian Empire State Competition (Virtual)

http://www.nysmta.org/heddy-kilian-empire-competition

 

September 8, Thursday

Application Deadline: Nazareth College Piano Competition (in-person). For more information visit www.naz.edu/school-music/experiential-learning/piano-competition/ or contact Dr. Jacob Ertl: jertl2@naz.edu

 

September 9, Friday, 9:30 am

RPTG Board meeting

Denton Cottier & Daniels

 

September 14, Wednesday, 3:00 pm

Application deadline: MTNA NY State Competition (Virtual) www.nysmta.org, under Upcoming Events, click on New York State MTNA Competition

 

September 15, Thursday

Registration deadline for NYSMTA 2022 State Conference

Application and details at: www.nysmta.org/conference-2022

 

September 16, Friday, 10:00 am

Piano Recital & Membership Meeting

Home of Barbara Noval, 43 Parker Drive, Pittsford, NY 14534.

Our featured artist this year is Matthew Figel, who is currently studying at the Eastman School of Music with Marina Lomazov and Joseph Rackers for a Doctoral degree. He will perform works by Bach, Scarlatti, Chopin and Currier. We will gather at 9:45 AM with the recital at 10:00 AM. A reception and members meeting will follow.

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October 

October 2, Sunday at Nazareth College School of Music

Nazareth College Piano Competition (in-person) www.naz.edu/school-music/experiential-learning/piano-competition/

 

October 5, Wednesday

Deadline for Fall Semester Scholarship Application

Application details and contact for Hwaen Ch'uqi on page 24

 

October 14, Friday, 10:00 am

RPTG Program at Pittsford Community Center - 35 Lincoln Ave. Pittsford, NY, 14534 - Activity Room 18

Program: Performance Preparation: Strategies for Ensuring Student Success On Stage presented by Beth Fischer & Tasha George-Hinnant. RSVP to Sarah Barford: Barfordpiano@gmail.com

 

October 14, Friday, 11:59 pm

NYSMTA The Heddy Killian Empire State Competition video upload deadline. http://www.nysmta.org/heddy-kilian-empire-competition

 

October 15, Saturday

Deadline for November Duet Newsletter. Email submissions to Elier Suarez: elier@elier.com

 

October 15, Saturday

Gold Cup Online Registration opens - Application on RPTG website: www.rochesterpianoteachers.org

 

October 15, Saturday

NYSMTA 2022 State Conference at Onondaga Community College www.nysmta.org/conference-2022

 

October 17, Monday

Deadline for October 29 Student Recital Applications. Application at www.rochesterpianoteachers.org. For more info, contact Beth Fischer: beth@bethfischerpiano.com

 

October 29, Saturday, 2:00 pm

Halloween Student Recital at Denton Cottier & Daniels

Costumes encouraged!

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November 

November 1, Tuesday

Deadline for Howard Hanson Audition applications.

Send to Jean Sandquist Watson. More information on pages 22-23

 

November 1, Tuesday

National Guild of Piano Teachers Audition estimates are due.

Contact: Wendy O'Brien (Henrickson) at brucelegacystudios@gmail.com

 

November 4, Friday, 9:30 am

RPTG Board meeting at Denton Cottier & Daniels

 

November 18, Friday, 10:00 am

Program & Membership Meeting at Denton Cottier & Daniels

Top 100 Teaching Tips and Tricks! (Well, maybe not quite 100) Part 2! presented by Brian Preston. RSVP to Sarah Barford: Barfordpiano@gmail.com

 

November 28, Monday

Deadline for December 10 Holiday Student Recital Applications. Application at www.rochesterpianoteachers.org. For more info, contact Beth Fischer: beth@bethfischerpiano.com

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December 

December 4, Sunday

Deadline for Gold Cup Festival online applications

Application on RPTG website: www.rochesterpianoteachers.org

 

December 10, Saturday

2 pm Student Holiday Recital at Valley Manor, 1570 East Ave, Rochester, NY 14610

 

December 15, Thursday

Deadline for January Duet Newsletter. Email submissions to Elier Suarez: elier@elier.com

 

December 15, Thursday

Deadline for NYSMTA Student Achievement Program.

Application at: https://nysmtadistrict12.wixsite.com/website

For more information contact Bonnie Choi: bchoi6@naz.edu

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January 

January 3, Tuesday

Deadline for January 15 Student Recital Applications. Application at www.rochesterpianoteachers.org. For more info, contact Beth Fischer: beth@bethfischerpiano.com

 

January 4, Wednesday

Deadline for Howard Hanson Audition program approval

 

January 6, Friday, 9:30 am

RPTG Board meeting, Piano & Organ Center

 

January 15, Sunday, 2:00 pm

Student Recital, Piano & Organ Center

 

January 17, Tuesday

Deadline for Howard Hanson Audition program changes

 

January 28, Saturday

Gold Cup Festival, Nazareth College School of Music