Alameda County East Branch
Music Teachers' Association of California®
"The mission of MTAC is to pursue excellence in music education and advance the music teaching profession through innovative programs that foster artistic growth and achievement."
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10/3/2022 Lecture: Jamie Narushchen
When: Monday, October 3rd, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Topic: Ballet Accompaniment as a career
Lecturer: Jamie Narushchen
Description: An overview of the roles a pianist has at a ballet company and its school. This talk covers the skill sets required to be a successful ballet accompanist. A dancer will be part of the lecture and demonstration.
Bio - Jamie Narushchen joined San Francisco Ballet School as an accompanist in 1987, and in 2013, was named a Lee R. Crews Endowed Pianist for San Francisco Ballet, a position he holds in addition to his current work for the School. As both the pianist supervisor and music teacher for SF Ballet School, Narushchen accompanies class and rehearsals, teaches music classes, and organizes the schedules of full and part-time pianists for about 130 classes weekly that require live accompaniment. more
* The event will be held at one of our branch member's houses. Please register as the spaces are limited (30 max)! The address will be sent to those who've registered. Refreshments are provided afterwards.
10/15/2022 Branch Recital
Event Time: 4:00 pm Saturday, Oct 15th, 2022
Event Address: 4444 Black Ave, Pleasanton, CA 94566
- Maximum three students per studio. Maximum ten minutes combined per studio.
- One student per registration form. Registration due by Sept 20th, 2022.
- Registration Fee is $20/student due by Sept 20th, 2022. Non-refundable. * Important: right after you submit the google form, the payment link, and the passcode will be sent to you automatically. Please click that payment link to make the payment.
- This application is on a first-come-first serve basis.
Young Artist Guild Recital: Spencer Cha
Date: September 3 (Free Event)
Time: 7:00 PM
Performer: Spencer Cha
Location:
First Presbyterian Church
2020 5th Street
Livermore, CA 94550
Spencer Cha, 17, is a pianist and composer from Los Altos, CA.
6/6/22 Alameda County East Luncheon Social
When: 6/6/2022, Monday 11:30am - 2:00pm
5/21/2022 Branch Recital
Date: May 21, 2022 (Saturday)
Event Address: Lynnewood United Methodist Church, Pleasanton
Click here for the program.
Thank you to all the participants and congratulations to the winners!
The 6th Alameda East Piano Competition
Division A :
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A-2 Claire Lin
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A-4 Grant Hilker
A-11 Isabella Feng -
A-8 Sophia Tian
A-9 Xuanyu Chen
A-14 Wilson Weichen Tian
Division B :
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B-22 Michael Hancong Liu
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B-7 Elijah Guan,
B-17 Irene Pan Fu -
B-4 Cara Wan Kong,
B-11 Tiffany Hsu
B-13 Zihan Zhou -
B-1 Kentaro Schirmer
B-8 Jialin Joshua Peng,
B-20 Matthew Fang,
B-25 Yuanzhi Guo
Division C :
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C-1 Ariel Yihan Yu
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C-3 William Yiman Li
C-9 Taiyo Lee -
C-5 Alexandra Macri
C-10 Kimson Li
C-11 Ruoshui Hu
Division D :
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D-8 Michael Li
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D-9 Steve Chung
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D-1 Eric Ruei Kuo
D-3 Sasha Gorrepati
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3/19/2022 Branch Recital (Virtual)
Date: Mar.19th, 2022
Time: 4:00 pm
February 7th Guest Lecture by Barbie Wong "Engaging Parents for Students' Success" (Virtual)
Date: Feb. 7, 2022
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Topic Description: When we help parents learn why it's important and how to best support our student's music-making, they will practice more consistently and effectively at home, become more joyful at their lessons, and develop into adults with a deep love for music.
Short bio on our guest speaker Barbie Wong
October 18, 2021 Branch Recital (Virtual)
October 16, 2021 Branch Recital (Virtual)
2022-2023 Certificate of Merit Calendar
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