Category: Marin Elementary School

Kick Off Your Holiday Season with LOTS of Music!

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Join our young musicians for a host of fun holiday music events! It all kicked off with the Elementary Band and AMS Jazz Band at the Albany Community Center this past Sunday. And that was just the beginning…we have NINE concert dates before winter break featuring TWENTY ensembles and close to 1,000 kids! Wow! December[…]

NEW Elementary Music Opportunities in 2014-15

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As you may know, AMF has been advocating for AUSD to bring a more extensive program to our elementary schools. We have spent several years working on this project, meeting with District staff and stakeholders, surveying and reaching out to parents and, last year, delivering a proposal for a comprehensive music program for our students.[…]

Proposal for a Comprehensive Music Program

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Following is a proposal submitted by the Albany Music Fund on March 10 to Superintendent Marla Stephenson, Director of Curriculum Peter Parenti and members of the Albany Unified School District School Board. If you have questions or would like to help support this proposal for a comprehensive music program across all grade levels in Albany, please contact us[…]

Holiday Concerts in Full Swing

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Our talented young instrumental and vocal musicians have been offering up a wonderful range of concerts for the holiday season! The choirs kicked things off with another successful run of Madrigal Delights last weekend, entertaining kids and adults alike with song, dance, feasting and revelry. Both choir and instrumental students were also on hand at[…]

Concerts Galore this December

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Student musicians all over Albany are tuning up to perform this month. A veritable feast of choral, concert band, jazz and orchestral concerts fill the calendar. All concerts start at 7 p.m. except afternoon performances. Enjoy! Dec 3 – Cornell Elementary School fourth-grade choir Dec 4- Marin Elementary School fourth grade choir Dec 5 – Marin[…]