About Us
Franklin Pond Chamber Music is a year-round chamber music program for young string students in grades 6 through 12. Through the study of chamber music, students develop their artistic and interpretive talents as well as strengthen their leadership, expression, and communication skills. Students have regular coachings with faculty members from the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, masterclasses with guest artists from all over the nation, special classes such as career development, eurhythmics, and Alexander Technique, and multiple opportunities to perform in public.
LEARN MOREImportant Dates
October 8, 2021
Parent/student meeting & first Fall Into Spring rehearsals
December 27, 2021
Alumni Party and Chamber Music Reading
April 15, 2022
Application deadline for Summer Intensive Program 2022
Entry deadline for Competition
May 29, 2022
Chamber Music Competition
What’s Happening at Franklin Pond
Leadership Team
Ronda Respess
Founder & Artistic Director
Ginny Fairchild
Program Coordinator & Competition Manager
Lachlan McBane
Manager of Fall Into Spring
Support Staff
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Franklin Pond Supporters
Franklin Pond Chamber Music stands in solidarity with the greater Black community, our colleagues, and musicians. Racism deserves no place whatsoever in our nation or our music, and we must all work together to eradicate it.
We stand ready to listen, learn, and work together with our community to encourage inclusivity, respect, and compassion for one another.