Recitals. Saint Mark Presbyterian Church:
- Sunday, September 28, 5:30 pm
- Sunday, November 2, 5:30 pm
- Sunday, December 14, 5:30 pm*
- Sunday, TBA, 5:30 pm
- Sunday, TBA, 5:30 pm
- Saturday, May 24, 2026, 12 noon (Studio guests are welcome)
*Formal recitals (attendance of all students is required)
Recommended Piano Technicians:
- Matthew Pierson (571) 419-4338
- Bill Baker (202) 489-6444 (cell)
- Steve Jones (301) 807-5348
Recommended processional video recording services:
Calendar of Activities 2025-26:
- RCM examination registration open at all times
- Judged Recital #1: Sunday, December 7 , 3:30 pm, Steinway Piano Gallery, Bethesda
- MTNA (MD )November 1 (online video submussion)
- AAMS competition: Saturday,TBA (deadline TBA-has to be RECIEVED by this date!) , Bethesda Presbyterian Church
- Judged Recital #2: Sunday, January 25, 2026 3:30 pm, NOVA
- MC Judged Recital, Sunday, February 8 2026, TBA, Video submission (DN 11/18)
- MSMTA Concerto Competition: January 10-11, 2026 Saturday (rehearsal) Sunday (competition) (DL Dec 1)
- Concerto Competition Winners Concert, Sunday, February 2026
- Ketlands Young Artist Award, Age 12-18, TBA
- Judged Recital #3: Sunday, March 22, 2026, 3:30 pm, Calvary Lutheran Church, Silver Spring
- Theory Test: All Levels: Sunday, March 15, 2026, Watkins Mill HS
- Judged Recital #4: Sunday, April 26, 3:30 pm, Westmoreland UCC, Bethesda
- Davis HS Competition: Sunday, April 12, 2026 (grades 9-10), April 19 (grades 11-12) , all day, Piano Craft (DN 3/02)
- Swarthout HS Competition: Sunday, April 26 , (DL: 3/27)all day, PianoCraft
- Friday Music Club High School Piano Competition, Saturday, April or May,TBA, 9am-3pm, National Presbyterian Church
- HS Exam: May 15, 2026 (online submission) (DL 3/31)
- MSMTA Spring Piano Solo Festival: Saturday, May 2, 2026 , all day, UMD
- IYAPC preliminaries, Sunday, April TBA , all day, Peabody Institute, Towson, MD OR by Video submission http://www.musicalartsinternational.org/iyapc
- Hartman Competition: Sunday, May 10, 2026, 8 am-5pm, Catholic University
- Lichtenberg Competition: Sunday, May 10, 2026 , 8 am-5pm, Catholic University
- WMTA summer music camp scholarship program, May 15, 2026
- Gottlieb Competition: Sunday, May 17, 2026 , all day, UMBC
- Chase Competition: Sunday, May 17, 2026 , all day, UMBC
- Application for HS Graduating Seniors w/declared music maj/min MCMTA, June 1, 2026
- IYAPC finals, Late June TBA , Catholic University of America
Summer Piano Institutes in USA:
https://www.bu.edu/cfa/tanglewood/program/yapp/
https://music.indiana.edu/precollege/summer/piano/about/
https://www.hotchkiss.org/our-school/summer-programs/piano-program
http://www.iiym.com/IIYM/Home.html
http://www.todimusicmasters.com/
https://www.johnperryacademy.org/
http://www.pianotexas.org/youngartistsprogram.asp
Chamber Music in USA (TBA):
https://pointcp.com/point-counterpoint/
http://www.greenwoodmusiccamp.org/
www2.humboldt.edu/sequoiachambermusic
Summer school in Europe:
http://www.musicfestperugia.net/
http://musicandmoresummerfest.com/
Competitions: