June 18-23, 2012
Join us for an enriching week of chamber music and string orchestra. The chamber music week is for string players currently working in Suzuki Book V level and above. The Chamber Music Festival week begins on Monday, June 18 and runs from 8:45 am to 3:00 pm daily. The week culminates with a concert and picnic the morning of Saturday, [...]
The String Academy of Wisconsin
at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
cordially invites you to attend the
Spring Scholarship Benefit Concert
featuring
SAW Students
and honoring
Alderman Michael J. Murphy
with the
2012 Arts Leadership Award
Monday, May 14th, 2012 at 7:00 p.m.
UWM Peck School of the Arts Recital Hall
Reception to follow
$30 per person
Call 414.963.4729 to order tickets.
It’s been a few years, and the String Academy is bringing back an old tradition: A Halloween Spooktacular! Come see the kids in costume, playing some scary tunes (and some not so scary!) The concerts will be in two parts.
Part I: Chilling Cellos! – 10:00 AM
Part II: Frightening Fiddles! – 12:00 Noon
Concerts are in the Peck [...]
The String Academy of Wisconsin
at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
cordially invites you to attend the
Spring Scholarship Benefit Concert
featuring SAW Students
Monday, May 23rd, 2011 at 7:00 p.m.
UWM Peck School of the Arts Recital Hall
Reception to follow
$25 per person
Call 414.963.4729 to order tickets.
The String Academy of Wisconsin
presents
I Cellisti
Stephen Bangs – Alex DeSousa – Zachary Gilbert – Allen Kang Christian Morzinski – Ross Nevin – Kartik Papatla – Steve Wasielewski Katherine Wasielewski
performing the complete sonatas of
Antonio Vivaldi
Mary Anna Salo, Harpsichord
Sunday, May [...]

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The String Academy of Wisconsin at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee presents
TEACHER WORKSHOPS
Teaching the Violin to Children
July 14-17, 2011
Teaching Children the Cello
June 23-26, 2011
This workshop incorporates the philosophies and ideas of Shinichi Suzuki, Paul Rolland, Mimi Zweig, and the faculty of the String Academy of Wisconsin. The workshop consists of pedagogy sessions and hands-on [...]
Looking out the window you might not know it, but Spring really is here! And at the String Academy, that means our annual Spring Concerts are right around the corner. The concerts will take place this Saturday, March 26 at 10AM and 12PM in the PSOA Recital Hall at UWM. All the SAW group classes [...]

On Wednesday, March 23, several String Academy students got to see a living legend, Joshua Bell, rehearse the Bruch violin concerto along with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra. Afterward there was a talk-back session where Mr. Bell answered some of the questions the kids were all dieing to know. To read some of his responses, check [...]
It’s a big weekend for cello fans! This Saturday, October 2nd, you’ll have to decide between SAW faculty member Scott Cook and former SAW faculty member Wendy Warner.
At 7:30, Mr. Cook will be performing with colleagues Valerie Errante, Elena Abend, and René Izquierdo, in an eclectic recital of music of Purcell, de Falla, Ginastera, [...]