📆 Calendar
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PREVIOUS EVENTS
Classical Voice Masterclass, Q&AJune 12th, 2022 @ 8:30 PM ET via Zoom
Susanne Mentzer, voice instructor at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, detailed personal feedback for 3 of our voice tutors. We held a Q&A at the end, where Ms. Mentzer recounted how she landed her first role at the Metropolitan Opera and delivered advice for young classical singers. |
Conservatory Admissions TalkJune 11th, 2022 @ 5 PM ET via Zoom
We invited Danielle Arnold, Assistant Director of Admissions at the Eastman School of Music, to present on the admissions process for music schools! She covered the difference between dual degree and major, networking in college, scheduling lessons with the faculty, and answered tutors' questions about applying. |
Flute Masterclass and Q&AJune 6th, 2022 @ 7 PM ET via Zoom
3 Do Re Mi flute tutors performed works by Mozart, Chaminade, and Bozza for John Thorne, Associate Professor of Flute at the Northwestern Bienen School of Music! He talked about auditioning at Northwestern and gave our tutors audition tips, and discussed flute embouchure. |
Teaching PedagogyJune 5th, 2022 @ 8 PM ET via Zoom
We invited Albert Hunt (clarinetist and private instructor) and David Matchim (band director and music educator) to present about teaching music and provide insight into the music education career field. They discussed the importance of having a teaching philosophy and aiming for progress more than results. |
Saxophone Masterclass and Q&AMay 29th, 2022 @ 11 AM ET via Zoom
Steven Temme, Assistant Principal of the Marine Band, gave amazing feedback to 4 Do Re Mi tutors! Our tutors performed Demersseman, Creston, and Haendel, and asked Mr. Temme questions about his musical career and how to practice old repertoire. |
Meet & Greet with Daniel ThrasherMay 21st, 2022 @ 5 PM ET via Zoom
Do Re Mi tutors met YouTuber and comedy musician Daniel Thrasher! We heard from him about his journey on becoming a pianist and content creator, and asked him questions about making videos. He also gave great advice for music students and showed us how he comes up with impromptu songs on the spot! |
3rd Virtual Recital & Scholarship ResultsJune 20th, 2021 @ 7:30 PM EST via Zoom
Do Re Mi's students and tutors performed in a Virtual "Father's Day" Recital. We heard great performances of pieces from Chopin, to Beethoven, to songs from the hit TV show iCarly! We also announced the winners of our 2021 Accelerando Scholarship Competition! Watch here! |
Cello Masterclass and Q&AJune 19th, 2021 @ 1 PM EST via Zoom
Dariusz Skoraczewski, Principal Cellist of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra gave great feedback to 3 of our cello tutors! We also participated in a short Q&A where we talked about Mr. Skoraczewski's favorite performances, how to be a great Principal player, and his advice for younger musicians. Watch here! |
Percussion Masterclass and Q&AJune 18th, 2021 @ 2 PM via Zoom
Brian Prechtl, Percussionist in the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra gave an excellent presentation on percussion playing and motivation. He also gave great feedback to 3 percussion tutors in a masterclass! Watch here! |
Piano Masterclass and Q&AJune 17th, 2021 @ 2 PM EST via Zoom
Dr. Hui-Chuan Chen, Piano Faculty at Heifetz International Music Festival, Peabody Preparatory, and University of Maryland gave feedback to 4 of our piano tutors! We also learned about her favorite pieces and her most memorable musical experiences! Watch here! |
Sarah Willis MBE, Meet and GreetJune 13th, 2021 @ 1 PM EST via Zoom
We had a wonderful conversation with Sarah Willis MBE, French Horn Player in the Berlin Philharmonic! We talked about connecting with others through music, the importance of a good teacher, how to practice consistently, and what it's like playing in an European orchestra! |
Oboe Masterclass and Q&AJune 10th, 2021 @ 5:00 PM EST via Zoom
Katherine Needleman, Principal Oboist of the Baltimore Symphony gave wonderful feedback to 3 of our oboe tutors! She also answered our questions about auditioning, reedmaking, and practicing. Watch here! |
Flute Masterclass and Q&AJune 9th, 2021 @ 7:30 PM EST via Zoom
We had an energetic masterclass with Cynthia Meyers, Piccolo Player of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Professor of Flute at New England Conservatory! We also did a Q&A about NEC and Ms. Meyer's career. Watch here! |
Viola Masterclass and Q&AMarch 30th, 2021 @ 7:30 PM EST via Zoom
Christian Colberg, Principal Violist of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra gave insightful feedback to 3 of our tutors, and we participated in a Q&A! Watch here! |
Trumpet Masterclass and Q&AMarch 11th, 2021 @ 8:00 PM EST via Zoom
Micah Wilkinson, Principal Trumpet of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra listened to and gave great feedback to 3 of our tutors! Watch here! |
Broadway Masterclass and Q&AJanuary 23, 2021 @ 11:00 AM EST via Zoom
Margo Seibert, Broadway actress and singer, listened and gave feedback to 4 of our Voice tutors! We also did a Q&A! Watch here! |
2nd Virtual RecitalJanuary 2, 2021 @ 7:30 PM EST via Zoom
30+ of Do Re Mi's students and tutors performed in an hour long virtual recital! Watch here! |
1st Virtual RecitalDecember 12, 2020 @ 7:30 PM EST via Zoom
25+ of Do Re Mi's tutors, students, and parents of students performed in an hour-long virtual recital AND received free Do Re Mi T-shirts!Watch here! |
Violin Masterclass and Q&A
September 13 2020, @ 7 PM ET via Zoom
3 of our violin tutors performed for Alexandra Osborne of the National Symphony Orchestra and received feedback! Both tutors and students attended, and we had a fun and insightful Q&A session at the end. Watch here! |