Events

Competitions . Master Classes . Student Recitals

CAPMT Greater Pasadena Chapter is pleased to offer the following events to its members:

Competitions

HONORS COMPETITION

What it is: Statewide Competition for serious and competitive students of all instruments and voice with heavier repertoire demands.

Who is eligible: Students of CAPMT District 9 Teachers ages 26 and under.

Date: Saturday 2/1/2025 9am-

Venue: First United Methodist Church of Pasadena

Application Fee: TBA by CAPMT

To Apply: Please go to www.capmt.org

Questions: Please contact Agatha Hou at forscherin@hotmail.com

CONTEMPORARY COMPETITION

What it is: Statewide Competition for highly motivated students of all instruments and voice with contemporary repertoire.

Who is eligible: Students of CAPMT District 9 Teachers ages 26 and under.

Date: Saturday 2/1/2025 9am-

Venue: First United Methodist Church of Pasadena

Application Fee: TBA by CAPMT

To Apply: Please go to www.capmt.org

Questions: Please contact Melody Kuo at musickuo@yahoo.com

SONATA/SONATINA COMPETITION

What it is: District Level Competition featuring sonata and sonatina works of classical genre.

Who is eligible: Students of CAPMT District 9 Teachers ages 26 and under.

Date: Saturday 4/26/2025 9am-

Venue: First United Methodist Church of Pasadena

Application Fee: $45

Application Form: It will be distributed once it gets closer to the event.

Prizes: TBA

To Apply and Questions: Please contact Dr. Yi-Ju Lai at yijulai.piano@gmail.com

Master Classes

PIANO MASTER CLASS (not this year)

What it is: Master Class for Advanced Students

Who is eligible: Students of CAPMT Greater Pasadena Chapter Teachers

Date:

Venue:

Application Fee: $50

To Apply: Please contact Dr. Junko Ueno Garrett at junko@oxy.edu

Student Recital

FALL STUDENT RECITAL

What it is: Non-Competitive Performance Opportunity

Who is eligible: Students of CAPMT Greater Pasadena Chapter Teachers

Performance Time Guidelines: Up to 12 years - 5 minutes, 13-15 years - 7 minutes, 16 years and above - 10 minutes

Date: Sunday 11/10/2024 1:30--3:30pm

Venue: First United Methodist Church of Pasadena

No Application Fee

To Apply: Please contact Dr. Junko Ueno Garrett at junko@oxy.edu

Non-Competitive State Level Event
PIANO FESTIVAL (State-wide online evaluation in 2024-25 year, and in-person evaluation at Pasadena Chapter from 2025-26 year)
What it is: State level Non-Competitive Event
Who is eligible: Students of CAPMT District 9 Teachers
Date:
Venue:
Application Fee:
To Apply: Please go to www.capmt.org
To Apply: New Chair will start 2025-26 year.

CHAPTER MEMBERSHIP MEETING
What it is: It is open to all of the members in Pasadena Chapter. It will be a wonderful opportunity to know about the chapter events, and meet people. Free lunch will be provided.
Date: Monday 10/21/2024 11am to 1pm
Venue: Steinway Gallery Pasadena
Schedule 11am - 11:30am General Meeting
11:30am - 12pm Seminar "Choosing a Successful Repertoire for Competitions and Auditions" with Dr. Sarkis Baltaian
12pm Lunch (provided by the chapter)
To Attend: Please contact Dr. Junko Ueno Garrett at junko@oxy.edu

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