February 10, 2024 | 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Foster your musical creativity and expression
The Friends University Department of Music is excited to welcome back, for its second year, the Annual String Fiesta under the directorship of Director of Orchestra and Assistant Professor of Strings, Dr. Canes Nicolas.
With clinicians:
Laura Black, violin 1
Canes Nicolas, violin 2
Kay Buskirk, viola
Quinn Lake, cello & bass
This string day will be a valuable musical experience for pre-college string players, while giving them the opportunity to explore Friends as a resource for their educational journey.
Register online by Feb. 5, 2024.
A $10/student fee includes sessions, lunch and a t-shirt.
**Interested students should consult with their school’s orchestra directors or private teachers when filling out the registration form.
ELIGIBILITY
We welcome middle and high school string students eager to develop their talent and musicianship.
SCHEDULE
Subject to change:
8:00-8:50 a.m. Check-in (Alumni Auditorium, 3rd Floor Lobby)
9:00-10:20 a.m. Orchestra Rehearsal
10:30-11:50 a.m. Sectionals:
- Violin 1 TBD
- Violin 2 TBD
- Viola TBD
- Cello & Bass in Alumni Auditorium
12:00-12:50 p.m. Lunch (Casado Campus Center)
1:00-1:50 p.m. Campus Tour
2:00-3:00 p.m. Dress Rehearsal
3:30 p.m. CONCERT & Dismissal
QUESTIONS
Questions can be directed to Dr. Canes Nicolas
canes_nicolas@friends.edu | 316-295-5857