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Holiday Party 2025
Dear MTAC Teacher,
YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO A HOLIDAY PARTY!!
WHEN: Sunday December 7, 2025
TIME: 3:00 PM
WHERE: Home of Kim O'Reilly, Sherman Oaks, CA
Thank you to our gracious hostess Kim O'Reilly! Please RSVP by Wednesday Dec. 3 and let me know what you would like to bring. I will bring pizza. We are also inviting you to play your favorite piece on the piano and/or your favorite instrument. Duets are also welcome! Let's join together and have a wonderful celebration!!
Warm wishes from,
Thelma Mericle 
President
San Fernando East Valley Branch
MTAC
CONVENTION 2025
at Hyatt Regency Santa Clara and Santa Clara Convention Center
Salon at Salit May 16th
SPRING RECITAL
Date: SUNDAY MAY 4, 2025
Time: 2 PM
Location: SALIT CONSERVATORY 1001 W. Riverside Drive, Burbank, CA 91506
Registration fee: $25
Sign up: Spring Recital 2025 Application Form
2025 BRANCH BACH FESTIVAL
Date: Sunday, March 23, 2025
Time: 1 pm - 5 pm
Location: Steinway Gallery Pasadena - 150 E Colorado Blvd #101, Pasadena, CA 91105
Registration Fees: $45 per student
Registration Deadline: March 15, 2024 (11:59 pm)
Chairpersons: Arisa Ogino and Nicole Nale
Registration
Please visit https://scjbf.org to login and register your students.
*Please be aware of the $25 website usage fee for all returning and new teachers, which will be due upon access to your portal.
Enter student information/repertoire by pressing "Create Student"
Payments will be completed by the parents with the consent waivers.
Complete Works Audition
https://scjbf.org/complete-works-audition/
For more information please visit:
https://www.scjbf.org
Southern California Junior Bach Festival Rules and Guidelines
Music Teachers’ Association of California
San Fernando East Valley Branch
presents
CONTEMPORARY FESTIVAL 2024
Celebrating music composed after 1900
~ classical, jazz, movie and pop ~
Sunday, November 17
1st Recital 2:00 – 3:00PM
2nd Recital 3:30 – 4:30PM
Guidelines for students:
• Memorization recommended - not required
• Recital outfits recommended
• No charge to perform
• Family members of performers encouraged to attend
Guidelines for teachers:
• Teachers of student performers, please plan to attend
• All instruments accepted
• Deadline to submit entries - Monday, November 4
• Email entries to: gilliansmith2@netscape.net
Location:
1550 N Fairfax Avenue
Los Angeles 90046
(street parking available)
SFEV branch meeting!
MONDAY NOVEMBER 4, 2024 AT 10AM
AT FAUST HARRISON (PREVIOUSLY KEYBOARD CONCEPTS)
5539 VAN NUYS BLVD., SHERMAN OAKS
Healing with Music
To learn more and support our fundraiser, please visit the following link:
https://pianoplaymusicfoundation.betterworld.org or use the QR code
CLASSICAL/ROMANTIC FESTIVAL
SUNDAY MARCH 10, 2024 from 2PM to 4PM
at the SALIT CONSERVATORY
1001 W. Riverside Drive, Burbank 91506
Classical/Romantic Festival Application Form
MARK RICHMAN MASTER CLASS
SUNDAY FEBRUARY 4, 2024 - 2:30 to 5:00 PM
at the Beverly Hills Steinway Gallery
4 performers are invited - fee $50 each
Guests are invited to this wonderful event!
GENERAL RECITAL
Sunday, DECEMBER 3, 2023 from 2:00 pm - 4:30 pmat Faust Harrison piano store at 5539 Van Nuys Blvd., Sherman Oaks, 91401
General Recital Application Form
CERTIFICATE OF MERIT EVALUATION
| CM Evaluation | |
|---|---|
| Application Registration Open | Sept. 1, 2023 |
| Application Registration Close | Sept. 30, 2023 |
| Application Fee Payment Due Date | Oct. 5, 2023 |
| Application Edit Close Date | Dec. 15, 2023 |
| Evaluation Information | To be determined |