2012-2013 CONCERTS AND SPECIAL EVENTS
[*All concerts are free except the Steven Masi recitals ($8 JCC members, $10 non-members), Thurnauer Chamber Music Society ($16 JCC members, $20 non-members), and the SHIRAH Community Chorus on the Palisades ($15 JCC members, $18 non-members]
For more information, please call 201.408.1465 or e-mail thurnauer@jccotp.org.
PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR A 2012-2013 PDF CALENDAR, UPDATED 12.10.12
Faculty Recitals
Steven Masi Performs Beethoven's 32 Piano Sonatas
Sunday, October 21, 2012, 2:30 p.m. - Eric Brown Theater
Saturday, January 12, 2013, 7:30 p.m. - Forte Piano of Paramus - 385 Route 17 South
Sunday, April 7, 2013, 4 p.m. - Puffin Foundation - 20 Puffin Way, Teaneck, NJ
Piano faculty member Steven Masi performs Beethoven's 32 piano sonatas in a nine-part concert series (three concerts each year for three years),
presented in collaboration with Forte Piano and the Puffin Foundation.
Faculty Spring Recital
Sunday, April 28, 2013, 2 p.m. – Eric Brown Theater
Thurnauer Chamber Music Society
*All concerts begin at 8 p.m., and are preceded by pre-concert conversations
with the artists at 7 p.m.
Eric Brown Theater
Saturday, December 15, 2012
Saturday, February 2, 2013
Saturday, March 2, 2013
For artist and repertoire information, please see jccotp.org/tcms
$20 general admission | $16 JCC members – 201.408.1465
SHIRAH Community Chorus on the Palisades
Matthew Lazar, founding director and conductor
Chanukah concert: Sunday, December 9, 2 p.m. – Eric Brown Theater
Spring concert: Sunday, June 9, 4 p.m. – Taub Auditorium
Third Annual "Thurnauer at Steinway" Performance
Tuesday, May 7, 6:15 p.m.
Steinway Hall – 109 West 57th Street – New York, NY
*featuring our most advanced student pianists, selected by audition
Admission Free
Master Classes
Eric Brown Theater
Beverly and Lewis Lauring Guitar Master Class Series
David Leisner
Tuesday, January 22, 2013, 4 p.m. - Eric Brown Theater
Sylvia and Jacob Handler Master Class Series
Thursday, March 14, 2013, 4 p.m. - Mark Kaplan, violin
Wednesday, April 10, 2013, 4 p.m. - Victor Rosenbaum, piano
Monday, May 20, 2013, 4 p.m. - Steven Doane, cello
*All master classes will take place in the Eric Brown Theater.
Admission free (suggested donation: $10)
For more information, please see jccotp.org/masterclasses.
Dr. Paul and Aranka Kaplan Honors Recital
Eric Brown Theater
Sunday, April 14, 2013, 4 p.m.
*performers and repertoire t.b.d.
Admission free
Sandra O. Gold Founders Day Concert
Taub Auditorium
Thursday, June 13, 2013, 7 p.m.
Admission free
2013 GIFT OF MUSIC GALA BENEFIT CONCERT
featuring the Paquito D'Rivera Ensemble
Wednesday, January 30, 2013
VIP Buffet 6:30 p.m. | Concert 7:30 p.m. | VIP Post-Concert Meet-the Artists Reception
Bergen Performing Arts Center
30 Van Brunt Street | Englewood, NJ
Information: 201.408.1465 | thurnauer@jccotp.org
Sponsorship Opportunities: Alison Holzberg Kenny – 201.408.1462 | akenny@jccotp.org
Music School Open Houses
Fall - Sunday, September 9, 2012 (part of JCC's Fall Open House)
Spring - Sunday, May 19, 2013
SCHOOL CLOSINGS
(Please note the Music School is closed on all Fridays, and the JCC is closed on Saturdays until sundown.)
Oct. 1-2: Sukkot (JCC closed)
Oct. 7 Erev Shmini Atzeret (JCC closes 5 p.m.)
Oct. 8 Shmini Atzeret (JCC closed)
Oct. 9 Simchat Torah (JCC closed)
Nov. 21-22, 25 Thanksgiving break
Dec. 24-Jan. 5 Winter break (JCC closed January 1)
Feb. 18-21 Presidents' Week/Winter break
Feb. 24 Purim
Mar. 25 Erev Passover (JCC closes 5 p.m.)
Mar. 26-28 Passover (JCC closed)
April 1-2 End of Passover (JCC closed)
May 14 Erev Shavuot (JCC closes 5 p.m.)
May 15 Shavuot (JCC closed)
May 26-27 Memorial Day weekend (JCC closed May 27)
SUNDAY STUDENT RECITALS
Eric Brown Theater – Admission free
(*subject to change - Please contact the Music School for more information.)
October 28 - 10 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m.
November 11 - 9:30 a.m., 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 2:30 p.m.
November 18 - 10 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 12:45 p.m.
December 2 - 9:30 a.m., 10:45 a.m., 12 p.m., 1:15 p.m.
December 9 - 9:30 a.m., 10:45 a.m., 12 p.m.
December 16 - 9:30 a.m., 11 a.m.
January 13 - 9:30 a.m., 10:45 a.m.
January 20 – 11 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2 p.m., 4 p.m.
January 27 - 9:30 a.m., 10:45 a.m., 12 p.m., 1:30 p.m.
February 3 – 9:30 a.m., 10:45 a.m.
February 10 – 9:30 a.m., 11 a.m.
March 3 – 9:30 a.m., 10:45 a.m., 12 p.m.
March 17 – 9 a.m.
March 24 – 9:15 a.m., 10:30 a.m.
April 7 – 1:30 p.m., 3 p.m.
April 21 – 9:30 a.m., 10:45 a.m.
May 5 – 9:30 a.m., 11 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 1 p.m.
May 19 – 9:30 a.m., 11 a.m., 12:30 p.m.
GROUP CLASS/DEPARTMENTAL CONCERTS
(Admission free – times t.b.d. unless noted)
Cello Solos – December 16 and May 9
Cello Groups – February 7 and June 6
Flute Groups – December 19 and June 3
Flute Solos – February 3 and May 19
Guitar Groups – December 18 and June 16
Violin Playdown – January 20 and May 12
ENSEMBLE CONCERTS
Thurnauer Symphony Orchestra, Philharmonia, and String Camerata
Taub Auditorium
Winter Concert – Wednesday, February 6, 2013, 7 p.m.
Spring Concert – Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 7 p.m.
Young People's Chorus at Thurnauer
Taub Auditorium
Winter Concert – Tuesday, March 12, 2013, 7 p.m.
Spring Concert – Tuesday, June 11, 2013, 7 p.m.
Chamber Music Ensembles
*dates and times to be determined
SHIRAH Community Chorus on the Palisades
Sunday, December 9, 2012, 2 p.m. – Eric Brown Theater
Sunday, June 9, 2013, 7 p.m. – Taub Auditorium
DEPARTMENT EVALUATIONS
Cello Department
Sunday, April 28, 2013
Piano Department
Sunday, May 12, 2013
Sunday, May 19, 2013
AUDITION NOMINATION DEADLINES
Sylvia and Jacob Handler Master Class Series
Mark Kaplan, violin: January 10, 2013
Victor Rosenbaum, piano: February 11, 2013
Steven Doane, cello: March 21, 2013
Beverly and Lewis Lauring Master Class Series
Tuesday, November 27, 2012 – David Leisner
Dr. Paul and Aranka Kaplan Honors Recital
Friday, March 1, 2013
Thurnauer Symphony Orchestra Concerto Competition
Thursday, December 20, 2012
AUDITIONS
Orchestras and Chamber Music
Sunday, September 9, 2012 (Fall Open House)
ASTA Certificate Program for Strings
*Dates and times to be announced
MASTER CLASSES
Sylvia and Jacob Handler Master Class Series
Mark Kaplan violin master class auditions: Sunday, February 10, 2013
Victor Rosenbaum piano master class auditions: Sunday, March 17, 2013
Steven Doane cello master class auditions: Sunday, April 21, 2013
Beverly and Lewis Lauring Guitar Master Class Series
David Leisner guitar master class auditions: Sunday, December 16, 2012
Dr. Paul and Aranka Kaplan Honors Recital
Sunday, April 14, 2013, 4 p.m.