MTAC Santa Monica Bay Ensemble Festival The Ensemble Festival is now combined with the Romantic & Impressionist Festival and the Student Branch Recitals. Please enter your student ensembles in one or both of these events. Students/Parents are asked to please communicate with the Chair through your Teacher. Romantic & Impressionist Festival November 6, 2017 (SUN) Steinway Piano Gallery – Beverly Hills Program 1 • 12:00 PM Program 2 • 1:30 PM (If needed) Student Branch Recitals January 21, 2017 (SAT) Venue TBA Program 1 • 4:30 PM Program 2 • 3:00 PM (if needed) Rules & Guidelines Repertoire Any ensemble literature NOTE: two pianos are available this year (2016) Students are expected to be playing at the highest quality level. Number of Ensemble Groups & Total Playing Time per Teacher Each teacher may enter up to three (3) Ensemble Groups with a Total Playing Time of 15 minutes. Memorization & Performing Experience Memorization for all Ensemble Groups (chamber music) is optional. Students must have previous performing experience.Application Fees $20 fee per ensemble group (covers all members of the ensemble group) An ensemble is a chamber music group featuring two or more STUDENT performers, no age limit or restrictions. Examples
An instrumental/vocal student soloist accompanied by a professional collaborative pianist/accompanist does NOT qualify as an ensemble group for this Festival. Etiquette & Concert Dress All performers must stay for the entirety of their assigned recital program. All performers must appear in CONCERT DRESS. |