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Upcoming Events

Mark Wood Concert	February 29, 7:00 PM
NYSSMA Recital	April 19, 7:00 PM
NYSSMA	April 25 & 26, 4:00 PM
New York Philharmonic	May 4, 8:30 AM
Spring Concert (6)	May 7, 7:00 PM
Spring Concert (7/8)	May 9, 7:00 PM
Dorney Park Festival (7/8)	June 1, 5:00 AM

Lesson	Schedules	NYSSMA	Extracurricular	Summer	General
Groups			Music Events	Music	Interest
Group A 6^th Grade Violin I	September, 2011	Scale Requirements	Young Musicians Fiddle Instruction Series	BOCES Summer Strings Academy	New York Philharmonic
Group B 6^th Grade Violin II	October, 2011	Practice Tips for NYSSMA	Metropolitan Youth Orchestra	Usdan Summer Camp	Mark Wood
Group C 6^th Grade Viola	November, 2011	NYSSMA Solo Audio Clips	Long Island Youth Orchestra	New York State School of the Arts Orchestral Program	Trans-Siberian Orchestra
Group D 6^th Grade Cello, Bass	December, 2011	Piano NYSSMA March 9 & 10, 2012 Nassau C.C.	Gemini Youth Orchestra	Mark Wood Rock Orchestra Camp	Vitamin String Quartet
Group E 7^th Grade Violin I	January, 2012	NYSSMA Recital April 19, 2012 Little Theatre, BHS	Children’s Orchestra Society Of New York	New York Summer Music Festival Oneonta, New York	Caryn Lin, Electric Violinist
Group F 7^th Grade Violin II	February, 2012	NYSSMA Festival April 25 & 26, 2012 Island Trees	New York Youth Symphony	C. W. Post Chamber Music Festival	Regina Carter, Jazz Violinist
Group G 7^th & 8^th Grade Viola	March, 2012		Mark Wood February 28 and 29 Concert, 7:00 PM, February 29		Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival
Group H 7^th & 8^th Grade Cello, Bass	April, 2012				Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Group I 8^th Grade Violin	May, 2012				Miri Ben Ari The Hip-Hop Violinist
	June, 2012				Mark O’Connor Violinist

JFK Senior Orchestra at Six Flags Great Adventure, June, 2010.

JFK Senior Orchestra received a “Superior” ranking at the High Note Festival in Allentown, Pennsylvania, in 2009.

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