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CATEGORIES: SPECIAL OCCASION;TRAVEL;APPOINTMENT
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SUMMARY:VENUE CHANGE - AFA (American Festival for the Arts) Solo Piano Recital
DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:Event Name: VENUE CHANGE - AFA (American Festival for the Arts) Solo Piano Recital=0D=0AEvent Url: http://www.artshound.com/event/detail/24505=0D=0AEvent Date Begin: 2009-07-15=0D=0AEvent Date End: 2009-07-15=0D=0A=0D=0AAFA (American Festival for the Arts) presents an AFA (American Festival for the Arts) Solo Piano Recital.=0D=0A=Come enjoy piano solos and duets performed by AFA's talented young pianists. This concert is the culmination of five weeks of intensive piano studies with AFA' master piano faculty. Enjoy works by such composers as Chopin, Rachmaninoff, Ravel, Debussy, Schubert, Brahms, and Liszt.=0D=0A=American Festival for the Arts (AFA) was founded in 1993 by Houston composer J. Todd Frazier to provide accessible, high-quality music education and performance opportunities for youth and to broaden the audience for both new American works and the standard classical music repertory.=0D=0A=To achieve its mission, AFA presents an annual Summer Music Conservatory and Concert Series. This unique and acclaimed community-based music education program, featuring faculty members drawn from the nations' finest educators, performers, composers and conductors, has become recognized as an important annual event in the cultural life of Southeast Texas and as a model for similar programs around the nation. A rigorous curriculum that includes large and small ensemble performance, music theory/enrichment classes and private lessons forms the core of AFA's orchestra, jazz, choir, piano and composition departments.=0D=0A=The Conservatory is an inspiring, life changing experience for its students. In 2008, AFA's thirteenth Summer Music Conservatory enrolled 332 students from 109 elementary, middle and senior high schools. AFA presented twenty-one free concerts to thousands of area music lovers featuring more American works and world premieres than any other area presenter. More than three out of every five students received tuition assistance from the AFA Scholarship Enrichment Fund.=0D=0A=0D=0AStart time:7:00 PM=0D=0A=NEW VENUE: Dowling Music Recital Hall.
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