Scam Alert!

Protect yourself from phishing emails! Please beware of phishing or scam emails being misrepresented as official SAA communications. Here are some tips to recognize these emails and what to do about them. Please be sure to do some research as well! What is “Phishing”? “Phishing (pronounced: fishing) is an attack that attempts to steal your money,…

Website Upgrade!

Members of the SAA:  We are SO thrilled to share with you our new website, which has been in development for over a year. The new website will go live in the next couple of weeks, and we want to help you prepare! Here’s what to expect:  Getting Started:  A few logistical things to prepare…

Membership Fees Update

The Suzuki Association of the Americas is proud to offer members:  The SAA Board of Directors recently approved an update to membership fees and new membership categories, effective August 1, 2024. If you’d like to learn more about why this decision was made, please view this link. New Membership Categories:  Rate for members who are new to the…

New SAA Partnership!

The Suzuki Association of the Americas (SAA) is proud to announce a new partnership with: Alfred Music, Fons, and MakeMusic Cloud.  This collaboration brings forth exclusive membership-only offers designed to meet all your studio needs, including access to discounted core learning materials, flexible studio management software, and an interactive learning platform supporting the Suzuki core curriculum. Stay tuned for more details on…

New Publication in the ISA Online Archive

Memories of Matsumoto from Suzuki Graduates and Pioneers The ISA commissioned TERI Violin Graduate and SAA Teacher-Trainer Amanda Schubert the daunting task of collecting and creating a permanent archive of written memories and photos from Suzuki teachers around the world who were fortunate to attend and graduate from the then-named Talent Education Institute (now known…

60th Anniversary of Dr. Suzuki’s First Japanese Tour Group

60th Anniversary of Dr. Suzuki’s First Japanese Tour Group

To all members of the SAA. Spring 2025 marks the 60th anniversary of the very first Japanese Tour Group Dr. Suzuki brought to the USA. The ISA is marking that anniversary by launching a project to collect any/all documents, programs, photos, video, film, etc. of that first Tour Group that might still exist with teachers or…