American Suzuki Institute

Violin Unit 4
Jul 1420, 2024 in Stevens Point, WI
at American Suzuki Institute

What

Violin Unit 4

Instructor: Colleen Fitzgerald

Event Contact & Sign up

Email: [javascript protected email address]
Phone: 715-346-3033

Additional Schedule Information

  • Check-in: Sunday 12-5 PM
  • Required TWP orientation meeting: Sunday 6:15 PM
  • Classes and observations are held Mon-Fri, 8-11 AM and 1-4 PM unless otherwise noted by trainer
  • Additional live events at ASI include teacher/parent lectures, student recitals, and guest artist/faculty concerts. Not all of these events will be live streamed for online participants
  • Festival concerts occur throughout the day on Friday, concluding in the evening
  • Residence Hall checkout by Saturday 12 PM

Event Description

  • This course will be offered both in-person and online
  • Required observations may be live or pre-recorded, at the instructor’s discretion
  • Observations are held Mon-Fri within the hours of 8-11 AM and 1-4 PM, unless otherwise noted by the trainer
  • Visit the American Suzuki Institute website for course prerequisites and requirements
  • $40 tuition rebate will be given to teachers who sign up for two Suzuki core units (SECE, Practicum, Enrichment, and Supplemental courses not included)
  • $25 tuition rebate will be given to teachers who sign up for a Unit or Supplemental course and a 10-hour Enrichment course in the same week

Special American Suzuki Foundation Rebate! The American Suzuki Foundation is offering a number of $500 rebates for in-person training to offset the cost of room and board. Contact the ASI office at [javascript protected email address] by May 1. Include the following information:
- The unit you wish to study (preference given to Unit 1 participants)
- Why you want to attend ASI in person this summer

Prerequisite course:

Viola Unit 3, or Violin Unit 3

Audition: Violin Basic, or Violin Intermediate, or Violin Comprehensive, or Viola Intermediate, or Viola Comprehensive.

Deadline: All audition materials must be submitted by June 30 *

Price: $525.00

1 enrolled out of 5 maximum.

See contact information below to sign up.

Trainer Information

Colleen Fitzgerald

Colleen Fitzgerald is a violin teacher trainer for the SAA and executive director of the Barcel Suzuki String Academy in Wauwatosa, WI, where she currently teaches violin and Suzuki Early Childhood Education classes. Ms. Fitzgerald earned a Bachelor of Music degree in violin performance with Suzuki pedagogy emphasis at the University of Evansville and a Master of Arts in teaching degree from Cardinal Stritch University. Colleen was awarded the Certificate of Excellence in Studio Teaching from the Civic Music Association (2006) and earned the Certificate of Achievement Level One from the SAA (2017). Colleen has been featured on TV and radio programs and the Beyond the Music Lesson podcast discussing the Suzuki Method. Colleen is a clinician at Suzuki workshops and summer Suzuki institutes. Besides teaching, Colleen enjoys playing in her church’s handbell choir.

When

Sunday, July 14 to Saturday, July 20, , 2024

Where

This event will be held online.

American Suzuki Institute

1800 Portage St
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point WI 54481
USA

Phone: 715-346-3033
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www.uwsp.edu/american-suzuki-institute/american-suzuki-institute/

More Info & Contact

Website: www.uwsp.edu/american-suzuki-institute/american-suzuki-institute/

Ann Marie Novak, Director of Suzuki Programs at UWSP

Phone: 715-346-4889
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Holly Osterbrink, Suzuki Program Assistant

Phone: 715-346-3033
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Mary Moran, ASI Coordinator

Phone: 715-346-3033
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