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Located in Milbank, SD

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2011 - 2012 School Year Calendar & Events
August
    22 Lessons start
 
September 
      5    No lesson- Labor Day - Make Up Nov 21
    17  3 mile Walk for St. Judes 9 AM Lake Farley
 
October 
    23 Halloween Recital 2 PM Congregational Church- wear costume & bring candy or cookie/bars
 
November         
    14 Boy's Recital 10:45 AM MHS Band Room- Dress Up! Perform 1 long or 2 shorter solos/duets
    22-25 Thanksgiving Break
 
December
    18 Christmas Recital 4 PM - Dress Up! Bring cookies/bars.
    19-Jan 8 Christmas Break

January 2011
    9 Lessons Resume
    25 Deadline- Sign Up for Festival & Contest
 
February
    18-23 Winter Break
    26
Piano Festival 1:30 or 3:15 MHS Theater (scroll down for more info)
 
March
    12-16 Spring Break
 
April 
    3-9 Easter Break
    14 Piano Contest- Very Dress Up! MHS Band & Choir Rooms (scroll down for more info)     
   
May
    6 Spring Recital 4 PM- wear Spring colors. Perform your best solo of the year.       
     18 Last Lesson Day
    29 Summer Lessons begin

July 
    9-13 Jack and the Beanstalk- Children's Musical Theater
    27 Last Summer Lesson Day

Piano Festival
    Fee: $4
    Each Milbank Area Piano Teacher may have 20% of studio perform.
    The guest artist is usually a former student of a MAMT.
    Sat. Feb 25 is the rehearsal at 1:30 for everyone. Can wear jeans. You
    find out how you’ll be lined up, where you will sit, how to go across the
    stage, will get to play on the grand piano so you know how it feels.
    Sun. Feb 26 You may choose between two recitals 1:30 or 3:15. Very dress
    up! We ask that you come to the reception at 2:30 in the school cafeteria.
    You will be presented with a certificate of participation at the recital. 
    Pictures are welcome after recital. No flash during performance please.  Camcorders are fine.
 
Piano Contest 
    Fee $6
    Time: You may choose what part of the day you prefer. Early AM, Later AM, or Early PM.
    Location: Milbank High School
    Please arrive 10 min before your time and you may go when you are done.
    You will perform 1 or 2 solos for a judge and an audience. 
    A judge will write comments on how you did and sometimes will talk to you. 
    You will earn a ribbon and certificate for performing. No camera flash allowed.
    You must have an original copy of solo(s) with the measures numbered to give to the judge.
    The Music Boosters will be selling food and drink in the lobby to raise money.