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CHAIRMAN:<\/td>\n	Michael Zuraw, DMA\u00a0 (317)-517-0225 (zuraw.michael@gmail.com)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DATE OF EVENT:<\/td>\n	Saturday, April 14, 2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
TIME:<\/td>\n	12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. .<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
LOCATION:<\/td>\n	Houston Piano Co.;1600 W. 13th St.; Houston, TX 77008<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PURPOSE:<\/td>\n	Forum Festivities<\/em> is designed for students of all levels, beginners through advanced. It provides an opportunity to perform in a recital setting, and also receive feedback from a professional judge. The purpose of this event is to help grow student\u2019s performing skills through POSITIVE<\/strong> performance experience, as well as an ENCOURAGING<\/strong> and INSPIRING<\/strong> feedback\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
REQUIREMENTS:<\/td>\n	Each student is required to play two contrasting pieces.\u00a0 Students in 4th<\/sup> grade and above need to play two pieces in the style of two different periods, one of them should be in Baroque or Classical style\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
REGISTRATION:<\/td>\n	List elementary, intermediate, and advanced students in order. \n\u25cf Estimated numbers are due by Friday, February 16, 2024. \n\u25cf Online enrollment must be submitted no later than midnight Friday, March 1st, 2024.\u00a0 To visit the registration form immediately, cut and paste the following link into an internet browser:\u00a0https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/bdeedbj4<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
RATINGS:<\/td>\n	Ratings of Superior, Excellent, and Good shall be given<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
JUDGES:<\/td>\n	Outside judges shall be used; however, Forum volunteers are needed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
FEE:<\/td>\n	$25.00 per Student<\/p>\n Pay for your student\u2019s registration:<\/p>\n \n \n \n \n \n OPTION 1 (preferred): Send payments via Zelle\u00a0to fmteftreasurer@gmail.com<\/a>. Add a message to the transfer with the memo \u201cForum Festivities enrollment #students.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/li>\n \n OPTION 2: Mail your registration check to the chair. Your payment must be postmarked no later than the deadline.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
AWARDS:<\/td>\n	Each student shall receive a critique sheet and either a medal for superior or a ribbon for Excellent or Good<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
TEACHER REQUIREMENTS:<\/td>\n	All teachers entering students are required to help.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:<\/td>\n	Each group of students shall be scheduled at intervals of 45 minutes to one hour. Parents and friends may attend. Critique sheets & medals will be given at the conclusion of each group.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ENTRANCE FEES:<\/td>\n	(Number of students) x $25.00 = $____________<\/p>\n Pay for your student\u2019s registration:<\/p>\n \n \n \n \n \n OPTION 1 (preferred): Send payments via Zelle\u00a0to fmteftreasurer@gmail.com<\/a>. Add a message to the transfer with the memo \u201cForum Festivities enrollment for #__ students.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/li>\n \n OPTION 2: Mail your registration check to the appropriate chair. Your payment must be postmarked no later than the deadline. Make checks payable to FORUM.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
REQUIRED INFORMATION TO SUBMIT:<\/td>\n	For each participating student, the Instructor will submit the following: \n1. Student\u2019s full name<\/strong> \u2013 last name, first name, middle name (if any). \n2. Appropriate level<\/strong> \u2013 elementary, intermediate, or, advanced. \n3. Amount of years and months<\/strong> of piano study \n4. Student\u2019s age<\/strong> on the date of the event \n5. Composer<\/strong> of the first piece \u2013 last name, first name; the title of the piece; and, the approximate duration \n6. Composer<\/strong> of the second piece \u2013 same information as #5 above \n7. Preferred performance time(s)*<\/strong> ONLY<\/strong> if other commitments and\/or scheduling conflicts may prevent the student from taking full advantage of participating in the Forum Festivities.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n *While every effort will be made to accommodate all students, the requested performance times will be assigned based on the information provided above, and are not guaranteed<\/u><\/em><\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_btn title=”Registration Form” color=”violet” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.google.com%2Fforms%2Fd%2Fe%2F1FAIpQLSe6cvaXzERo-k3llycKyuugw7VjkauvPxunT-0nrIqHWAqPMA%2Fviewform|title:Registration%20Form|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] CHAIRMAN: Michael Zuraw, DMA\u00a0 (317)-517-0225 (zuraw.michael@gmail.com) DATE OF EVENT: Saturday, April 14, 2024 TIME: 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. . LOCATION: Houston Piano Co.;1600 W. 13th St.; Houston, TX 77008 PURPOSE: Forum Festivities is designed for students of all levels, beginners through advanced. It provides an opportunity to perform in a recital setting, and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forummusic.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/648"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forummusic.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forummusic.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forummusic.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forummusic.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=648"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/forummusic.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/648\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2882,"href":"https:\/\/forummusic.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/648\/revisions\/2882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forummusic.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forummusic.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forummusic.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}