2011 - 2012 Event Dates

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KG of Phx Kickoff meeting

TBA - only if enough interest by August/September.

Fees and Deadlines

EARLY REGISTRATION DEADLINE = October 7, 2011

FEES: Reduced rate of $6 per event** if registered and paid by the early registration deadline. Thereafter, the fee is $8 per event.

**if the student is registering ONLY for paid adjudicated events (Creative Project, Ensemble or Performance) the fee is $8 per event, regardless of date registered.

Students can register for individual events up to 3 weeks prior to the event day or testing deadline.

Teachers should submit Overall Student Registration Forms by October 7th. Individual event registration forms (which include student info and performance details,) must be submitted no later than 2 weeks prior to each event deadline.

Creative Project Event

Date: Saturday, November 5, 2011

Time: 8:30 - 9:00 = set up display projects

9:00 - 9:30 = "performance" projects

9:45 – 2:00 = "display" projects (individual times TBA)

Location: LDS Church ~ 15650 N 43RD ST ~Phoenix, AZ 85032

Event Registration Deadline: Sat, Oct. 22, 2011 (original compositions must be submitted to Charlene by Oct. 29, 2011)

Ensemble Event**

**In conjunction with the PMTA Ensemble Program

Date: Saturday, Feb 25, 2012

Time: 6:00 &/or 8:00 p.m.

Location: Camelback High School

Event Registration Deadline: Same as PMTA - Oct. 30, 2011

Please Note: Students not participating in the PMTA Ensemble may perform their duet or concerto at our Performance event in May.

Performance Event

Date: Saturday, April 28, 2012

Time: 10 - 4 (in 30 min. mini recital format)

Location: Steinway Piano Showroom

Event Registration Deadline: Sat., April 14, 2012

Testing Deadlines (for Technic, SR, Theory, ET)

For Technic, Sight Reading, Theory, Ear Training
Date: Thursday, May 10, 2012
Info: All tests must be completed and submitted by this date in order for the yearly scoreboard to be tabulated. Any results submitted after this date will not qualify for the awards this year.

Awards Ceremony

Date: May 18, 2012

Time: TBA

Location: Steinway Piano Showroom

Info: All students participating in any aspect of the program are recognized and receive certificates. Select performances by various Special Awards winners. Special Awards recipients in each category are honored. Gold, Silver and Bronze medal winners announced. Grand Prize winner announced. Bonus "Gold Ticket" winner announced.


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