| View Online Translate: Español / Français / Português | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 | | |
ISSI Trumpets Play Amazing GraceThe Intermountain Suzuki String Institute was set to begin this week and with it, the first brass training in the US. Kyra Sovronsky, a Suzuki Trumpet teacher in Utah, who was instrumental in helping get this training organized, created this beautiful video featuring her and her students playing “Amazing Grace.” We are all missing our summer institutes and can’t wait till we can gather together again in community! American Suzuki Journal v48#3 Watch for the Spring ASJ in your mailbox soon! This issue is full of uplifting and informative articles, including
 With sadness and disappointment, the SAA has officially cancelled the 19th Biennial Suzuki Conference, originally planned for May and rescheduled for September. Student and teacher events alike held promise of being a truly outstanding and memorable Suzuki event. If you have the opportunity, please acknowledge the work of the Conference Planning Team and the commitments and unrealized opportunities of students, student ensembles, sponsors, exhibitors, and guest clinicians, as well. Watch for SAA online options in the coming months. We can all hope that many live Suzuki events will return in 2021 and beyond! If you are enrolled for teacher or student events, you may request a refund of your participation fees by clicking here.  Suzuki Online Seminars (SOS) The Suzuki Online Seminars (SOS) have been amazing! A few openings still remain for the months of July and August. Over 100 Trainers are participating and over 650 registrations so far.
Note: Watch for listings of online Teacher Training in the upcoming months.
Suzuki Association of the Americas’ Annual Meeting SAA’s structure and bylaws call for an Annual Membership Meeting, which is usually held at a May Conference or Retreat. With the fiscal year ending soon—on July 31, 2020, we are scheduling our 2020 meeting for July 12, 2020, online via ZOOM, at 7 PM Eastern. (This replaces the meeting previously announced for May 23, 2020, in Minneapolis.) We’ll send Active members an invitation prior to the meeting. Save the date to meet virtually with your Board of Directors! News Release from Alfred Music
NEW Suzuki Violin Recordings to Be Released in July 2020!June 23, 2020 The new Suzuki violin recordings (Volumes 1-3) by internationally renowned violinist, Hilary Hahn, in collaboration with Natalie Zhu, will be released in July of 2020! The new recordings will replace all existing ones associated with the Suzuki Violin School International… Read more ▶ Committee NewsSuzuki in the Schools Suzuki Early Childhood Education ISA Violin Committee Communications Updates:The SAA website now has a convenient button on the homepage for SAA members: “Contact the Board.” Your messages are welcome! If you are not receiving messages from the SAA, remember that you can always update your email and web settings under your SAA Account. You also may wish to add the suzukiassociation.org domain to your email providers whitelist and add the info@suzukiassociation.org email address to your contacts. If your mailbox is full or your email provider has overly aggressive SPAM settings, messages might not be delivered because of your email provider. All messages sent by the SAA are DKIM verified and signed and sent through Amazon AWS.
Porch Concert Sisters playing for a neighborhood dinner in Cedar City, Utah. The younger sister plays with a prosthetic lower arm and has now advanced to Book 5. Both girls work hard and have developed strong playing skills.
Have a great picture to share? We are looking for photos of students performing in their community. Did you invite the neighborhood to a book recital? Or the general public to a group concert? Have you played in an assisted living facility, street fair, or mall? Submit your own picture today!
| | | | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Translate: Español / Français / Português The Suzuki Association of the Americas is a nonprofit organization of teachers, parents, and educators dedicated to the advancement of the Suzuki Method in the Americas. You received this message because you are a member or supporter of the Suzuki Association of the Americas. Suzuki Association of the Americas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
