Halloween Recital
We’re finally coming up on our first student recital of the 2011-12 year. This is one fun recital, too. Students of all ability and age are welcome to participate! Students and teachers will be wearing costumes. We’ll have trick-or-treating down the hallways and arts and crafts in the lobby. It’s fun, and we’d love to [...]
Alfredo Rodriguez Live
We are absolutely thrilled and humbled to welcome world-renowned Cuban jazz pianist Alfredo Rodriguez to W.O. Smith. Only 25-years-old, Mr. Rodriguez has already had an astounding career, sharing the stage with Herbie Hancock, McCoy Tyner, Wayne Shorter, Esperanza Spalding, and many more. This should be a really special evening of music here at W.O. Smith. [...]
Inspire Teaching
A huge thank you goes out to Mitchell Korn and Chip Greene for helping launch the first ever Inspire Teaching session at W.O. Smith Music School. Stay tuned for information on future Inspire Teaching workshops!
College Night
Thank you to Eric Farmer from the Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation and Mary Stevens from Vanderbilt University for presenting at the W.O. Smith Music School college night. If you weren’t able to make it, there are extra handouts at the front desk with lots of helpful info.
Keith Urban Merch
W.O. Smith students and parents enjoyed perusing through free Keith Urban Merchandise yesterday. There’s still more so come check it out!
Lab Band SONG YouTube links
Listed below are YouTube videos of the songs we are working on in the 5 o’clock Lab Band and the Lab Band 545. Students should be listening to these songs as often as possible and learning to play what they hear in the music… 5 o’clock Lab Band Lab Band 545
La Traviata
W.O. Smith Music School has free tickets for 10 high school students to see the Nashville Opera’s production of La Traviata on Tuesday, October 11. Students will be going on a backstage tour prior to the performance. Interested? Sign up at the front desk!
Calendar Posted!
Looking forward to a great year at W.O. Smith. Stay up-to-date on all of this year’s school happenings on our online calendar.
Summer Camp Photos
What a week! Here are some photos to remember playing, dancing, singing, studying, and swimming from June 13-18 in White Bluff. Hope to see you guys next year!
Solo Comp. Winners
W.O. Smith Music School is proud to announce the winners of the 2011 Solo Competition. Caulyn Halliburton • Piano I division winner Marshall Mathis • Piano II division winner Ruth Jibes / Alexandria Kontar (co-winners) • Strings division winner Katie Rust • Woodwind/Brass division winner Azro-Solar Akimoto • Overall Solo Competition winner We heard some outstanding playing [...]
