Absolutely Ottawa!
Ottawa University
1001 South Cedar
Ottawa KS 66067
USA
Phone: 785-242-0242
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www.ottawasuzukistrings.org
SOUND ENCOUNTERS is a rigorous experience for advanced players-Violin Book 7 & up, Viola Book 5 & up, Cello Book 6 & up, and experienced bassists & pianists; Institute is for all levels, beginning-advanced. Teacher Training includes Suzuki Early Childhood Education and Violin and Cello Book Level Training.
Events
June 2012
Students
- Jun 6 – 15 2012 SOUND ENCOUNTERS: Bass, Cello, Piano, Viola, Violin
- Jun 17 – 22 2012 Ottawa Suzuki Institute Mid-Southwest: Bass, Cello, Viola, Violin
Teachers
- Jun 10 2012 Every Child Can! Jones
- Jun 16 2012 Every Child Can! Lokken
- Jun 17 – 24 2012 Cello Book 1 Dexter
- Jun 11 – 15 2012 Suzuki Early Childhood Education Prenatal and Early Years, Stage 1 Jones
- Jun 18 – 22 2012 Suzuki Early Childhood Education Prenatal and Early Years, Stage 2 Jones
- Jun 11 – 15 2012 Suzuki Early Childhood Education Prenatal and Early Years, Stage 3 Jones
- Jun 18 – 22 2012 Suzuki Early Childhood Education Prenatal and Early Years, Stage 4 Jones
- Jun 17 – 24 2012 Violin Book 1 Lokken
- Jun 18 – 22 2012 Violin Book 2 Titterington
- Jun 18 – 22 2012 Violin Book 6 Kempter
Faculty
- David Barg Orchestra/SE
- Dianne Borth Theory/Inst.
- Ellen Bottorff Collaborative Piano/SE
- Lavenna Boyer Viola/Inst.
- Peter Chun Viola/SE
- Scott Conklin Violin/SE/Inst.
- Carl Cook Violin/Inst.
- Carol Dallinger Violin/SE/Inst.
- Jean Dexter Cello/Inst.
- Susan Dubois Viola/SE
- David Garrett Cello/SE
- Junko Garrett Collaborative Piano/SE
- Nan Geibel Kiddie Opera/Inst.
- Treesa Gold Violin/SE/Inst.
- Eric Hauck Cello/Inst.
- Adrienne Sengpiehl Herbert Violin/Inst.
- Dorothy Jones ECE/SE/Inst.
- Sharon Jones ECE/Violin/SE/Inst.
- Susan Kempter Violin/Inst.
- Brian Lewis Violin/SE/Inst.
- Tamara Linn Violin/Inst.
- Nancy Lokken Violin/Inst.
- Kirsten Marshall Violin/Inst/Orchestra
- Ruth Meints Viola/SE
- Roger Myers Viola Masterclasses/SE
- Kathy Rollings Violin/SE/Inst.
- Eric Ryan-Johnson Violin/Inst.
- Tal Schifter Violin/SE/Inst.
- Stephen Sims Violin/SE/Inst.
- Beth Titterington Violin/Inst.
- Kip Willnauer Bell Choir
Pricing
Student Fees
- Registration Fee—All Programs (non-refundable) $150
Program Fee—SOUND ENCOUNTERS:
- February 1 $575
- March 1 $625
- April 1 (final deadline) $675
- Registration Fee (non-refundable) $150
Program Fee—Institute:
- February 1 $375
- March 1 $400
- April 1 (final deadline) $425
Program Fee—Colors of Kreisler II:
- February 1 $375
- March 1 $400
- April 1 (final deadline) $425
No refunds after April 1.
Teacher Fees
- Teacher Registration Fee $150
- Every Child Can $150
Book 1
- February 1 $500
- March 1 $525
- April 1 $550
- May 1 $575
Books 2/6
- February 1 $330
- March 1 $355
- April 1 $380
- May 1 $405
ECE Stages 1, 2, 3, 4
- February 1 $500
- March 1 $525
- April 1 $550
- May 1 $575
Housing & Meals
- SOUND ENCOUNTERS $575
- Institute & Colors of Kreisler II $350
Recreation
Supervised recreational activities are planned for children age 4 and up. Groups are assigned according to age. Each group will have the same recreation leader for the week. Activities will vary each day. Recreation is offered each day during parent lectures. SOUND ENCOUNTERS has special events and recreational activies built into the schedule.
Other Info
Participants who fly should come into Kansas City International Airport. Graduation Program is available. CDs are due April 1. Solo recitals take place daily. Students audition in advance. CDs due May 1. Pre-Twinkle Program offered. Special Parent Seminar offered. SOUND ENCOUNTERS Master Classes available for Violin, Viola, and Cello. Audition CDs due April 1 or before.
Contact
For more information, please visit the Absolutely Ottawa! website or contact:
Alice Joy Lewis, Director
Phone: 785-242-0242
Fax: 785-242-1110
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Shirley Jamison Star, Assistant
Phone: 785-865-6532
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Beth Peacock, Executive Administrator
Phone: 785-242-0242
Fax: 785-242-1110
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Map
Ottawa University
1001 South Cedar
Ottawa KS 66067
USA
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