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This month, we’re excited to feature Carrighan Plemmons! Carrighan is currently studying violin under the guidance of Ms. Belén Hernández. Carrighan attended the violin summer camp last year and then begun taking private lessons. She successfully completed two levels in the Achievement program in 6 months. Carrighan recently wrote a composition and performed it at … Continue reading “STUDENT SPOTLIGHT – CARRIGHAN PLEMMONS”

Flourish adult students and faculty shared a lovely gathering on February 9th. The adult soirée always provides a great chance for our students to perform in a relaxed environment while enjoying appetizers and drinks. Students performed pieces for violin, cello, mandolin, ukelele, piano, and viola. Faculty and guests accompanied some of our students. The night … Continue reading “ADULT SOIRÉE”

On February 9th, Flourish students participated on our annual Composition Festival, held at Trinity Episcopal Church. Students wrote and performed songs for piano, guitar, voice, violin, and cello, with titles such as “Secret Agent” and “The Great Eagle”. Great fun was had by all! Guest composer Rory Cowal shared comments with the students and encouraged … Continue reading “COMPOSITION FESTIVAL 2019”

This month, we’re excited to feature piano student Nathan Rasmussen! Nathan is one of the two Flourish students who won the 2018 State Certificate of Excellence and the Center Certificate of Excellence (Preparatory A Piano) granted by the Royal Conservatory of Music last May. Nathan is a student of Mrs. Grace Ann McCaulie at Flourish Music … Continue reading “STUDENT SPOTLIGHT – NATHAN RASMUSSEN”

David is currently studying guitar under the guidance of Mr. Teague Bechtel. David is part of his school Jazz band. He has won two auditions to perform a solo with the band. He played this past October 16th and he will also perform a solo in the Spring. David is continuously working hard to improve and … Continue reading “STUDENT SPOTLIGHT – DAVID SANCHEZ”

  Trinity recently won the 2018 State Certificate of Excellence and the Center Certificate of Excellence (Preparatory A Piano) granted by the Royal Conservatory of Music. Trinity and Nathan Rasmussen, both students of Mrs. Grace Ann McCaulie at Flourish Music Academy, achieved the highest marks in the state in each discipline and level. Trinity performed … Continue reading “STUDENT SPOTLIGHT – TRINITY HINSHAW”

    Eli is currently studying guitar under the guidance of Mr. Teague Bechtel. Every week Eli works hard practicing, attending lessons, and preparing for recitals. He has made tremendous improvement. Eli recently discovered how much he likes sharing with his friends what he learns at Flourish. Thank you, Eli, for reminding us that music is … Continue reading “STUDENT SPOTLIGHT – ELI ELDER”

  Eduardo is currently studying voice and piano under the guidance of Ms. Julie Koenig. He recently sung in front of huge crowd at his cousin’s party in Boulder. He is always pleased to make music and loves singing at any time and place. We are proud of his hard work and inspired by his love … Continue reading “STUDENT SPOTLIGHT – EDUARDO ALFARO”

Saryn begun playing the violin in January. She is currently studying violin under the guidance of Ms. Belén Hernández. Saryn played her first recital only after a few months of playing the instrument. She shared with us her experience of overcoming fear and performing at the Red Carpert Showcase in May. Her strong love for … Continue reading “STUDENT SPOTLIGHT – SARYN WOLFE”

This summer the students had the opportunity to experience a different type of recital venue. The Summer Music Fest took place at Cranford’s Tea Tavern. This casual performance environment was perfect to crown a fun summer of learning!  Students had private lessons during the summer as well as small ensemble instruction. A captivated audience enjoyed solo … Continue reading “Summer Music Fest at Cranford’s Tea Tavern”