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Vivace Calendar 2022-2023
2022 December 18th
Celebration Concert
FIU Concert Hall
2023 February 25th
MMTF Honors and Scholarships Competition
Christ Congregational Church
2023 March 11th
MMTF 69th Honors Recital -- Competition Winners
Christ Congregational Church
2023 April 15th
Student Day Examinations by Florida State Music Teachers Association
FIU School of Music
2023 April 22
Student Day Honors Recital by Florida State Music Teachers Association
Details TBA
2023 May 7th
MMTA Spring Recital
Details TBA
2023 June 3rd & 4th
8th Vivace Annual Student's Concert
Florida International University
2023 June - July
Vivace's Summer Camp
Space is limited!
2023 July & August
National Piano Guild Auditions
Details TBA
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2018 MIAMI MUSIC TEACHERS FOUNDATION COMPETITION
The Annual MMTF Scholarship and Honors Competition was held on March 3rd at Steinway Piano Gallery in Coral Gables.
The Honors Recital with all awarded students took place on March 17th at Steinway Gallery as well.
Congratulations to all participating students, teachers, and winners!
From the studio of Marianela Gonzalez:
Zoe Olivia Briz - 2nd place - Merit Scholarship - Junior A
Isabella Castilla - 3rd place - Merit Scholarship - Junior B
Joshua Mendez - 3rd place - Merit Scholarship - Junior B
MMTF 64th Honors Recital
Scholarship Winners & Marianela Gonzalez, MMTF Chairperson
2017 HONORS RECITAL - FLORIDA STATE MUSIC TEACHERS ASSOCIATION
St. Stephens Episcopal Church, Coconut Grove at 3:00 PM – April 30th
*Student Day Awarded Students in Piano Performance
Congratulations for your beautiful performances in this year’s Honors Recital!
Zoe Briz, Joshua Mendez, Isabella Castilla & Victoria Hernandez
2017 STUDENT DAY EXAMINATION AT FIU SCHOOL OF MUSIC
April 22nd
Student Day is a program that requires students to take several exams the same day. Students are required to play 2 or 3 piano pieces (depending on the level) from different historical periods. They also have to take a Written and Aural exams, and a Keyboard Skills exam. It takes a lot of work and dedication from the students, teachers and parents. Congratulations for your great accomplishments in this event!
From the Studio of Marianela Gonzalez
Primary Level – Zoe Briz: Honors in Piano Performance and Music Theory
Level III – Isabella Castilla: Honors in Piano Performance
Level III- Adriana Gonzalez: Honors in Music Theory
Level V- Victoria Hernandez: Honors in Piano Performance, Music and Aural Theory
Level V- Joshua Mendez: Honors in Piano Performance and Music Theory
2017 MIAMI DADE COUNTY YOUTH FAIR & EXPOSITION
2017 Miami Dade County Youth Fair & Exposition
Every year, selected students are welcomed to participate in the Music Exhibition held at FIU The Herbert & Nicole Wertheim Performing Arts Center as an event sponsored by the Youth Fair. It includes different music instrument in which students are able to compete and have the opportunity to perform in a beautiful concert hall.
Thank you to the Youth Fair & Exhibition for hosting this event. Congratulations to all participating students!
From the Studio of Rolando Miralles:
Gregoire Winston & Paul Winston
Matthew Robertson
2017 MIAMI MUSIC TEACHERS FOUNDATION COMPETITION
The Annual MMTF Scholarship and Honors Competition was held on March 4th at the Steinway Piano Gallery in Coral Gables.
The Honors Recital with all awarded students took place on March 18th at the Steinway Piano Gallery.
Congratulations to the winners:
From the Studio of Marianela Gonzalez:
Victoria Hernandez - Honors Winner
Zoe Olivia Briz - 3rd place - Junior A Piano & Honors Winner
Congratulations to all participating students and teachers!
2017 FLORIDA FEDERATION OF MUSIC CLUBS
This year, the auditions took place on Feb 25th and March 4th at the Frost School of Music, University of Miami. Congratulations to the following students for their successful audition:
Zoe Briz
Adriana Gonzalez
Leza Jooren
Audrey Pena
Hailey Pena
Liliana Quiroga
Paul Winston
Gregoire Winston
