Happy New Year!

Things really pick up during the next few months in our district.  Below is a calendar of events and deadlines for this month: 

January 6 – Deadline for OhioMTA/Graves Piano Solo & Ensemble Contest Registration (postmark is strictly enforced)  

 http://www.ceomta.com/student-competitions/omta-graves-piano-solo-ensemble-contest

January 9 – Winter Executive Board Meeting

January 16 – Piano Workshop II Master Class – click below for a copy of the program.  Bring your scores! 

 2011-12 CEOMTA Piano Workshop II, master class

 http://www.ceomta.com/conferences-workshops/piano-workshop-ii

January 26 – Deadline for Solo & Ensemble Registration  http://www.ceomta.com/student-events/recitals-solo-ensemble

January 28 – Deadline for District Festival Registration  http://www.ceomta.com/student-events/district-festival

January 29 – Deadline for Out & About Registration http://www.ceomta.com/student-events/out-and-about

January 30 – Deadline for Monday Morning Musicales Registration

 http://www.ceomta.com/conferences-workshops/monday-morning-musicales

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The deadline for performers in the Martin Luther King Day Workshop with Dr. Michael Benson is December 17th, 2011.  Please click on the link below to view the details:

http://www.ceomta.com/conferences-workshops/piano-workshop-ii

Here’s other exciting news about one of our members!

Mansfield pianist Dr. Gulimina Mahamuti, currently an Assistant Professor of Music at Ohio Wesleyan University and CEOMTA piano workshop chair, will perform piano solo and violin-piano duo with violinist Dr. Selim Giray from Pittsburg State University at Carnegie Hall on Sunday, January 8, 2012 at 7:30 pm.  In addition to playing Shi Fu’s Xinjiang Suite No. 2, she will premiere Chen Yi’s Variations on “Awariguli,” a solo piano composition recently published by Theodore Presser Company.  A native of Karamay City in Xinjiang, China, Gulimina enjoys an active career as a soloist, collaborative pianist, piano teacher, and lecturer in both China and the United States.  She performs extensively in major cities in the US, Canada, and China, with broadcasts on radio and State TV.  For more details, click “Events” at www.gulimina.com; for tickets, visit http://www.carnegiehall.org/Event.aspx?id=4294978981

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