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Welcome! Founded in 1990, the String Academy of Wisconsin (SAW) has already become one of this country's model schools, offering students between the ages of 4 and 18 a comprehensive musical education with a focus on the violin, viola or cello. SAW's summer workshops are attended by string teachers from across the United States, Canada and Europe. |
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SCHOLARSHIP BENEFIT CONCERT ANNOUNCEMENTThe String Academy of Wisconsin will present its 2008 Arts Leadership Award to Dr. Erwin O. Hirsch at the school’s Scholarship Benefit Concert. Dr. Hirsch is the retired Dean of Students at the Medical College of Wisconsin. He also served for many years on the String Academy Board of Directors. It is with great pleasure that we honor him for his many contributions to the music community here in Milwaukee. The Scholarship Benefit Concert will take place on Monday, May 12th at 7 PM in the UWM Peck School of the Arts Recital Hall in the Music Building. Please join us for an evening of music and to pay tribute to Dr. Hirsch. The program will feature solo and ensemble performances by String Academy students. It will also feature SAW student soloists Katya Papatla and Jacob Wunsch, winners of the school’s 2008 Concerto Competition. A reception will follow the concert in the Recital Hall foyer. For tickets, please call the String Academy office at 414-963-4729.
Following the completion of her Fulbright Fellowship in August, Ms. Kapustin will return to Paris to complete her degree in Chamber Music at the Paris Conservatory.
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The String Academy of Wisconsin |
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© 1999 The String Academy of Wisconsin |
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We
are pleased to learn that String Academy alumna Sarah Kapustin
recently took first prize in the International Instrument Competition
at Markneukirchen, Germany. 