Masterclass with Danny Laufer
Danny Laufer came to give a masterclass on Thursday, July 12. It’s always great to have him here.
Danny Laufer came to give a masterclass on Thursday, July 12. It’s always great to have him here.
We spent the day with the Vega Quartet on Monday, July 16. We always look forward to that. Exhausting, but great.
We are all back safe and sound and had a great time at the retreat at University of Georgia in Dahlonega. They are great partners. Day 3 and 4 brought, of course, more rehearsals and coaching, a rhythm class, a body mapping class with Dr. William Johnston and the coaching artists concert Saturday evening with…
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View full list of Award Winning Groups! The winning high school group was the Tuna Quintet, pictured with judge Eric Byers, Ronda Respess, Lachlan McBane, Justin Bruns, and Jun-Ching Lin.
Another fabulous concert! Congratulations all!
Drew Alexander Forde (2007, 2008, 2009, 2010) recently shared his experience of performing on a cruise ship with Strings magazine. “As the electric, final chord of Astor Piazzolla’s “Primavera Porteña” washes over the audience at the end of our third performance of the night, the room erupts with applause. It is just another hard day’s…
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The ASYO Chamber Players (2 groups part of Fall Into Spring) played a pre-concert recital in Symphony Hall on Friday, May 4 before the ASYO concert. They played beautifully and everyone loved it.
Alum Noah Johnson (2011 & 2014 cello), played “Carmen” with the Atlanta Opera Orchestra this month (May 2018) with Franklin Pond coaching artists members Bill Johnston and Ginny Fairchild.
Alisha Zamore is a senior at McIntosh High School in Peachtree City. She is an active musician in the Atlanta Symphony Youth Orchestra, Atlanta Youth Wind Symphony, Southern Crescent Symphony Orchestra and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra’s Talent Development Program. Last year, her Mozart Clarinet Quintet won first place at the first annual Franklin Pond Chamber…
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