: Announcements : <<<: 1 2 3 : >>>: Viewing items 11 to 20. Las Vegas Guitar Festival added by Mr Nishimoto The Las Vegas Guitar Festival will be held June 20-24, 2007 at UNLV. The Las Vegas Guitar Festival is a classical guitar festival that features jazz guitar and flamenco guitar. Participants of all levels and stylistic backgrounds are welcome to attend. High school students are given a discount, to receive this discount see Mr. Nishimoto before registering. More information about the festival can be found at www.lasvegasguitarfestival.com 10 May 2007 Dr. Nathan Fischer to visit Coronado High School added by Mr Nishimoto Dr. Nathan Fischer has offered to come as a guest speaker to Coronado High School Guitar Program on Wednesday May 9th. He is heading up the Las Vegas Guitar Festival to be held this summer. His biography from his website: "Nathan holds a Master of Music and Doctor of Musical Arts from the Eastman School of Music in Performance and Literature of Guitar, where he developed his inviting and captivating performance and teaching personality. For his achievements, the Eastman School presented him with the rare and prized Andrés Segovia Award for Musical Accomplishment and Human Endeavor in 2004. Nathan received his Bachelor of Music from George Mason University and during his undergraduate students, he attended master classes with Oscar Ghiglia at the Academia di Musicale Chigiana in Sien a, Italy and Les Arcs, France. Nathan Fischer is on faculty with the State University of New York in Fredonia where he teaches guitar, history and literature of guitar, and guitar pedagogy. He is also on faculty with Nazareth College in Rocheste r, New Yor k, a nd he currently holds a performance based Artist-in-Residence from the University of Las Vegas Nevada. As an advocate for the advancement of the arts, Nathan is the founding President of the International Guitar Institute, an organization committed to the advancement of the guitar in the world of music." More information can be found on www.nathanfischer.com 5 May 2007 Regional Performances added by Mr Nishimoto Great job to everyone who participated in the NMEA Regional Solo and Ensemble performances on Tuesday. You represented yourselves and Coronado in the best fashion possible. Results will be in soon. Regardless of your ratings, every single one of you did a fantastic job. You have each shown improvement in both your musicality and your technical abilities. Again, great job. 20 February 2007 Well Done added by Mr Nishimoto EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE ON WEDNESDAY!!! I'm sure you all felt as good about that event as I did. I think it was a positive experience for everyone. There was nothing but positive things/congratulations said from the other schools, the parents, and of course THE JUDGES! Thank you guys/gals for working so hard for this festival. More fun stuff on Monday, enjoy your four day weekend. You all deserve it. 10 February 2007 New Additions to the Website added by Mr Nishimoto A photo gallery has been added to the website. As we are short of materials to place in it, please send us photos from guitar concerts! Also the Advanced Ensemble repetoire has been posted in midi format to help them practice. Look in the Tools section. 13 December 2006 A Job Well Done added by Mr Nishimoto Congratulations students on a concert very well done. Both parents and the administration have expressed their approval of our performance last Wednesday. 11 December 2006 Winter Concert this Wednesday! added by Mr Nishimoto The Winter Guitar/Percussion Concert is this Wednesday December 6th. The concert begins at 6:30pm but please have your guitarists there and checked in with me no later than 5:45pm. There is no admission fee. Hope all parents can make it to support the guitar program and make sure you stick around to see the great percussion performance. 04 December 2006 Deadlines added by Mr Nishimoto The following are deadlines for the intermediate class. Friday November 17th - Giuliani Study in Am Tuesday November 28th - Calliope Friday December 1st - Winter Concert Music Friday December 15th - Andante in C Friday January 5th - Maestoso AND Study 1 Wednesday January 17th - BOTH Andantinos 08 November 2006 Congrats on a Good Performance added by Mr Nishimoto Good job intermediate guitarists! We played a good performance and I hope all the parents enjoyed our program. Don't forget that the next concert will be December 6th at 6:30. Also with the quarter being finished today, your grades are finalized and should be posted on InTouch. See you all next quarter, we are starting our new unit on Monday! 26 October 2006 Welcome Students added by Mr Nishimoto Welcome students, the first thing you should do is print off the Guitar Class Daily Procedures and your Handbook. Be sure to have your parents read it through and sign it. For students new to the Coronado Guitar Program, be sure to look around the website to see what is in store. Also, I recommend that you print the Fall 2005 Newsletter and keep it in your notebook since it has important dates (especially for the advanced class). 28 August 2006 <<<: 1 2 3 : >>>: You can search this newsboard by: Item : - Name : - All : Please type some text: