Faculty InfoPAK 2026

Friday August 14
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12 – 1:30 pm LUNCH (daily from Monday to Friday)Dining Hall (Cafeteria—reserved section)
12:45 pm Young Artist Program Recitals

Violin YAP with Jerzy Kaplanek and viola YAP with Christine VlajkSenate and Board Chamber

Cello YAP with Carole SiroisMusic Building Recital Hall

Piano YAP with Marnie Van WeeldenMusic Building Mezzanine

Piano PERCUSSION Performances during regular class hours – M3018

4:45 pm Strings Tuning for Finale – Please bring snacks for after classes end at 4 pm, as well as for the time between the finale concert and the orchestra finale.

5:15 pm PIANO, STRING, & ORCHESTRA FINALE Music Building Theatre Auditorium
FRIDAY CONCERTS

Tuning at 4:45 pm in the Theatre Auditorium, cellos backstage, violin cases stay with parents.

The concert starts at 5:15 pm, followed by the orchestra concert.

Please remember to have a snack before the 4:45 pm tuning time and between the finale concert and the orchestra concert.

FRIDAY FINALE CONCERT NOTES

VIOLIN/VIOLA
• Arrive at 4:45 pm for tuning in the Theatre Auditorium
• Cases stay with parents

EXCEPT
Viola for Violinists class: put violas in cases on the right side of the auditorium by the wall
• Find your group class teacher for tuning

CELLO
• Arrive at 4:45 pm for tuning in the Theatre Auditorium.
• Soft cases with parents (Hard cello cases go in the hallway outside the TA)
• Parents hand Genevieve benches and little cellos. Once a student is tuned, they can find their seat on the stage (see the group class teacher for help)

PIANO
• Arrive at 4:45 pm for organization into chairs at the front of the Theatre Auditorium.
• Teachers will assist with footstools, etc.


SUZUKI REPERTOIRE TO BE PLAYED:

VIOLIN
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VIOLA
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CELLO
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Following the concerts, the faculty is welcome to gather at
Huether Hotel
59 King Street North, Waterloo, ON N2J 2X2
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