Events & Challenges

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Free Info Session

Come tour the studio, meet the teacher, and learn about the program. These events are held periodically throughout the year.

 

Mix & Merge

  • Our studio’s spring concert featuring entirely ensemble performances.

  • Check out our 2024 event here

  • Download the 2024 event program here

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Christmas Coffeehouse

  • Our studio’s winter concert featuring solo and ensemble performances in a casual coffeehouse environment.

  • Check out our most recent event here

 

The 30 Piece Challenge

  • Begins September 1st

  • Ends May 31st

  • Learn 30 pieces during the school year, which averages out to 1 piece/week. Learn more here.

  • Check out the studio badge board to see everyone’s progress.

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Rate Your Practice

  • Begins the first week of October, then spans 3 weeks

  • Rate each day of the week to reflect on the quality of your practice

  • A full week of ratings earns you a guess to win a jar of candy. You can also earn a bonus guess for submitting a practice video.

Piano Bingo

  • Begins June 1st

  • Ends August 31st

  • Each summer, students get a new bingo card with all sorts of activities to complete through June, July, and August.

  • If you complete at least 1 Bingo, you’ll be invited to an ice cream social in the park at the end of the summer.

  • If you complete Blackout, your name goes into a raffle to win a $20 Amazon gift card.

 
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PIANOVEMBER

  • Begins November 1st

  • Ends at midnight on December 1st

  • Track every piece you play, every time you play it.

  • Compete with piano students around the world to get the most tallies!

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Piano Parent Crash Course

A 4-hour workshop for parents of young piano students who want to learn the basics of piano, how to build a strong practice routine, and make the most of their studio experience.

100 Days of Practice

  • Begins January 1st

  • Ends May 31st

  • Practice makes progress, so our goal is to practice on 100 different days from January through May. This averages out to 4-5 days a week. 

  • Gold: Complete the challenge by April 30th

  • Silver: Complete the challenge by May 15th

  • Bronze: Complete the Challenge by May 31st

  • Once completing the 100-day challenge, each additional 10 days of practice will earn you a bonus prize!