Recital Information
Annual Recitals take place on the last full weekend of June.
Recitals are on a voluntary basis and any of our students may participate.
Our 2010 Recital was a huge success! THANK YOU to all of our participants! It took place on June 26th & 27th, at Spotswood High School, 105 Summerhill Road, Spotswood, NJ
Please visit our Facebook page (Academy of Music on Main) to see pictures of some of our recital students in action!
Our 2011 Recital information will be announced as it becomes available.
General Information:
There is a $40 participation fee per student. This includes:
Unlimited Admission to the recital
Recital Accompanist (if needed)
DVD of recital - 1 per performer
Recital Program
Light Reception following recital
Rehearsal with the accompanist:
*Students who are performing with the accompanist need to sign up for a ten minute rehearsal time slot. (sign up sheet will be at the front desk). The rehearsal date will be announced shortly, and will be held at the Academy
Attire for performers:
*"Sunday Best"
*No jeans or sneakers
*Girls' skirts or dresses should be knee length or lower
*Student should practice in their recital outfit and shoes at least a few days prior to the recital
*Ensemble performers must check with their ensemble director as to the proper attire for their ensemble
Logistics:
*Please arrive 15 minutes prior to scheduled time
*Bring student's music even if it is memorized "Just in case..."
*Performers sit in the chair with their name on it in the first or second row of the auditorium. Performers are seated in the order they are to perform
*Each recital lasts approximately 2 hours
Recital Etiquette:
*Audience is requested to stay for the entire recital to which the student is assigned
*Small children (non performers) must remain seated with parents/guardians during the performances
*If a child becomes disruptive during the performance, parent/guardian should quietly take him/her out of the auditorium
*NO FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY during performances
*Please turn off all cell phones, pagers, beepers, beeping watches, etc.
*Enter and exit before and after the recital or during applause only
Thank you for making this day special for all our performers!
