For the fifth year in a row, we are pround to participate in the ever-expanding and ever-more-popular ST. AUGUSTINE MUSIC FESTIVAL, organized and directed by the exciting musical team of Jorge and Jin Pena. This year promises to be better…
Mar 20 2011
CONGRATULATIONS TO MY STUDENT, BENJAMIN CLARK
My high school senior student, Ben Clark, will visit Europe in late March - we wish him a wonderful trip! Congratulations to him for winning the Florida State Music Teachers' Associaion District 4 (JMTA) Senior Piano Concerto Competition March 12…
Mar 17 2011
Celebrating Liszt's 200th birthday...
My students are asking me: "why are having all these birthday celebrations?" - finally they are understanding the importance of Chopin, Liszt, Schumann, and Mendelssohn - iconic figures of music's great Romantic period My studio class will give it's third…
Nov 1 2005
Jorge Bolet's nephew visits JU
The great Cuban pianist, Jorge Bolet, has a living legacy in Jacksonville! His name is Nico Bolet, and today, Nico visited with the piano students and faculty at Jacksonville University After viewing a video of Jorge Bolet performing…
May 1 2005
ABEYARATNE DELIGHTS AUDIENCE
REVIEW SRI LANKAN PIANIST AT JACKSONVILLE UNIVERSITY Pianist HARSHA ABEYARATNE stunned the audience at Jacksonville University's Terry Concert Hall, Saturday Evening, April 9th. His ambitions program included the chilling Sonata in A minor by Franz Schubert, and other works…