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Category Archives: Student News
Student News: Melody Hsu Wins Gold Medal at AADGT
Melody Hsu, a student of MCW faculty member Svetlana Gorokhovich, won a gold medal at the American Association for Development of the Gifted and Talented’s (AADGT) International Young Musicians Festival. She performed at Carnegie Hall on April 17. In addition, … Continue reading
Posted in MCW News/Announcements, Student News
Tagged gold medal, MCW, Melody Hsu, Music Conservatory, piano, student, svetlana gorokhovich, Westchester, White Plains
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Performathon is Saturday, Dec.11!
Dear Students and Parents, We look forward to having you participate in Performathon 2010 (click here to become involved) – an all-day celebration of student performances, holiday crafts, and refreshments – which will take place on Saturday December 11th from … Continue reading
Posted in MCW News/Announcements, Performathon, Student News
Tagged dean, music, performathon, school, Westchester, White Plains
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Summer Music & Arts Performance Highlights 7.30.10
Posted in Events, Performances, Student News
Tagged camps, Conservatory, MCW, music, music and arts, Music Conservatory, summer camp, summer programs, Westchester, workshop
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Tom Jamerson Discusses New MCW Offerings, Vocal Program and More
What are some of your most memorable experiences as a performer, and who are some of the artists you’ve performed with? When I was still attending graduate school at Louisiana State University, I was offered a contract with the Metropolitan … Continue reading
Posted in Faculty News, MCW News/Announcements, Programs, Student News
Tagged foul play, MCW, Music Conservatory, Thomas Jamerson, Westchester
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Flute Please
Do you have an unused flute that needs a good home? We are seeking a donation of a good quality student flute in good playing condition for a talented student who is unable to afford an instrument. Please email us … Continue reading
Gold and Silver students
On May 2, five of my Conservatory students participated in the NYS Music Teachers Association auditions held at the school. Jerry Brone, Vincent Mateo and Reed Peterson received gold, Bryant and Grant Lo got silver certificates. All of them played … Continue reading
LoHud: Music Conservatory of Westchester marks 80th anniversary with concert
Months of hard work practicing the clarinet, saxophone and drums will finally pay off for Zachary Berro when he showcases his skills next month. Berro, a member of the Chamber Orchestra at the Music Conservatory of Westchester, will perform at … Continue reading
Posted in Links, Performances, Press, Programs, Student News
Tagged 80th Anniversary, journal news, lohud, may 8, MCW, Music Conservatory
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Student to perform in NYC
Samantha Simpson, a student of piano faculty Irena Portenko, has been invited to perform at DiCapo Opera Theatre on June 5. Congratulations!
Posted in Faculty News, Student News
Tagged DiCapo Opera Theatre, Irena Portenko, opera, piano
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