InfoPAK 2026
Friday August 14
12:45 pm – Young Artist Program Recitals
Violin YAP with Jerzy Kaplanek and Viola YAP with Christine Vlajk– Senate and Board Chamber
Cello YAP with Carole Sirois – Music Building Recital Hall
Piano YAP with Marnie Van Weelden – Music 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
Violin YAP with Jerzy Kaplanek and Viola YAP with Christine Vlajk– Senate and Board Chamber
Cello YAP with Carole Sirois – Music Building Recital Hall
Piano YAP with Marnie Van Weelden – Music 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:
BASS
Sakura
BASS & CELLO
March in G
Mahler round
CELLO
Lully Gavotte
Goltermann Rondo
Long, Long Ago and Variation
Allegro
VIOLA & CELLO
French Folk Song
Variation A and Twinkle Theme
VIOLIN, VIOLA & CELLO
Two Grenadiers in G minor (violins start on D string instead of A)
VIOLA
Bohemian
Nina
VIOLIN
Bk 4-Vivaldi concerto in A minor, 1st mvt
Bk 3-Bach Bourrée
Bk 3/1-Minuet 3
Bk 2-Hunter’s Chorus
Bk 1-Minuet 1 (special ending by Melanie’s group)
“Grumpy Pirate”
Long, Long Ago
O Come, Little Children
Variation D and Twinkle Theme
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:
BASS
Sakura
BASS & CELLO
March in G
Mahler round
CELLO
Lully Gavotte
Goltermann Rondo
Long, Long Ago and Variation
Allegro
VIOLA & CELLO
French Folk Song
Variation A and Twinkle Theme
VIOLIN, VIOLA & CELLO
Two Grenadiers in G minor (violins start on D string instead of A)
VIOLA
Bohemian
Nina
VIOLIN
Bk 4-Vivaldi concerto in A minor, 1st mvt
Bk 3-Bach Bourrée
Bk 3/1-Minuet 3
Bk 2-Hunter’s Chorus
Bk 1-Minuet 1 (special ending by Melanie’s group)
“Grumpy Pirate”
Long, Long Ago
O Come, Little Children
Variation D and Twinkle Theme
