Calendar

GPMTA Calendar for 2018-2019

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Forms on this page are downloadable interactive PDF files which can be downloaded to your computer, saved, and then filled in using your computer.

September 2018

GPMTA Meeting/ “Getting to Know You”; Social Evening, significant others are welcome; Music Sale to Benefit GPMTA bring spare music, with prices

Date: Saturday, September 8th
Time: 5:00 pm - Meeting to accommodate our 9-5 members; 6:00 pm – Dinner: Bring a dish to share
Location: Penthouse Groves Clubhouse (Merilee’s), 1655 S. Highland Avenue, Clearwater; Pot Luck Dinner

Student Recital

Date: Saturday, September 29th
Time: 11:00 am
Deadline: September 15th
Location: The Music Gallery, 5990 Ulmerton Road, Clearwater
Chair: Stella Gaukhshteyn
Forms: Information; Student Recital Form

October 2018

FSMTA Annual Conference

Date: Thursday-Sunday, October 4th-7th
Information: FSMTA website
Location: The Biltmore Hotel, 200 Anastasia Ave., Coral Gables, FL

GPMTA Meeting

Date: Monday, October 8th
Time: 9:30 am - Refreshments; 10:00 am - Meeting; 11:00 am - Program
Presentation: Presentation byEmi & Ivanka Stefanov - “Concerto for Young Pianists by American Composers”
Location: The Music Gallery, 5990 Ulmerton Road, Clearwater
Refreshments: Ivanka/Susan Uibel

Community Outreach Recital

Date: Saturday, October 13th
Time: 2:00 pm.
Deadline: September 29th
Location: Regency Oaks in Clearwater, 2770 Regency Oaks Boulevard
Chair: Shirley Hand
Forms: Information; Registration Form

District IX Conference

Date: TBD
Time: Check website for details
Location: HCC, Ybor City, Tampa, 2112 N 15th St., Tampa, FL 33605
Registration: Paper registration form; Online registration

Senior Scholarship Award Application Deadline

Date: Saturday, October 20th
Info: See Handbook page 29
Forms: Eligible Senior Students Committee Report Form; Recital Form; Application Form

Masquerade Recital, Goodies/Food Pantry

Date: Saturday, October 27th
Time: 11:00 am
Deadline: October 13th
Location: The Music Gallery, 5990 Ulmerton Road, Clearwater
Co-Chairs: Ivanka & Emi Stefanov
Forms: Information; Application Form

November 2018

Fall Festival "Sonatas & Sonatinas"

Date/Time: Saturday November 10th, 10 am - 4 pm & Sunday, November 11th, 1 - 5 pm
Deadline: Delivered by October 12th, Postmarked by October 17th
Location: The Music Gallery, 5990 Ulmerton Road, Clearwater
Co-Chairs: Naoko Okada / Elizabeth Snedeker
Forms: Information; How the Festival Works; Application Form; Judge's Form

GPMTA Meeting

Date: Monday, November 12th
Time: 9:30 am - Refreshments;10:00 am - Meeting; 11:00 am - Program
Presentation: Given by Joyce liu - "OMG, Kids These Days LOL, FOMO and 21st Century Students' Slanguage." Bring your smartphones and tablets. Wi-Fi required.
Location: Piano Distributors, 2541 Countryside Blvd, Suite #6, Clearwater, FL

December 2018

Student Recital

Date: Saturday, December 8th
Time: 12:00 pm
Deadline: November 24th
Location: The Music Gallery, 5990 Ulmerton Road, Clearwater
Chair: Stella Gaukhshteyn
Forms: Information; Student Recital Form

Christmas & Holiday Luncheon

Date: Monday, December 11th
Time: 11:30 am
Information: Gift Exchange / Spouses Welcome
Location: Café Ponte, 13505 Icot Blvd., #214, Clearwater, FL
RSVP: Ivanka Stefanov

January 2019

GPMTA Meeting

Date: Monday, January 14th
Time: 9:30 am - Refreshments; 10:00 am - Meeting; 11:00 am - Program
Presentation: Presentation by Berthe Honein - "Teaching Solfeggio in the Lebanese Schools"
Location: The Music Gallery, 5990 Ulmerton Road, Clearwater
Refreshments: Naoko/Angela Baptiste

Student Recital

Date: Saturday, January 19th
Time: 2:00 pm
Deadline: January 5th
Location: St. Petersburg Public Library, 3745 9th Avenue N., St. Petersburg
Co-Chairs: Ana Bravo & Leland Peck
Forms: Information; Student Recital Form

February 2019

Student Recital – Emphasis on Ensembles

Date: Saturday, February 9th
Time: 11:00 am
Deadline: January 26th
Location: The Music Gallery, 5990 Ulmerton Road, Clearwater
Chair: Stella Gaukhshteyn
Forms: Information; Student Recital Form

GPMTA Meeting

Date: Monday, February 11th
Time: 10:00 am - Meeting; 11:00 am - Program
Presentation: by Dr. Charles Hulin, Music Dept. Chair, Southeastern University
Location: Piano Distributors, 2541 Countryside Blvd, Suite #6, Clearwater, FL

Ensemble and Chamber Music Festival

Date: Saturday, February 16th
Time: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Deadline: January 16th
Location: The Music Gallery, 5990 Ulmerton Road, Clearwater
Co-Chairs: Naoko Okada & Merilee Magnuson
Forms: Information; Application Form; Judge's Sheet

March 2019

Emeric Lazar Competition (grades 7-Collegiate)

Date: Saturday, March 2nd
Deadline: February 2nd
Location:The Music Gallery, 5990 Ulmerton Road, Clearwater
Co-Chairs: Ana Bravo & Leland Peck
Forms: Information; Entry Form

District Concerto Competition

Date: Saturday, March 9th
Deadline: On-line application February 9th
Location: Hillsborough Community College, Ybor City of Tampa
Chair: Sheron White / Ken Hanks, Co-Chair
Forms: Information

GPMTA Meeting

Date: Monday, March 11th
Time: 9:30 am - Refreshments; 10:00 am - Meeting; 11:00 am - Program
Presentation: by George Mohammed - "Computer Information"
Location: The Music Gallery, 5990 Ulmerton Road, Clearwater
Refreshments: Colleen/Elizabeth

Erma Coleman Junior Artists' Competition

Date: Saturday, March 23rd
Deadline: February 23rd
Location: The Music Gallery, 5990 Ulmerton Road, Clearwater
Co-Chairs: Linda Pointer, Colleen Elwood
Forms: Information; Entry Form

April 2019

Community Outreach Adult Recital

Date: Saturday, April 6th
Time: 2:00 pm
Deadline: March 23rd
Location: Westminster Suncoast, 1095 Pinellas Point Dr., S., St. Petersburg
Co-Chairs: Ana Bravo & Leland Peck
Forms: Information ; Registration Form

Benefit Concert

Date: Sunday, April 7th
Time: 4:00 pm
Location: The Music Gallery, 5990 Ulmerton Road, Clearwater
Chair: Angela Baptiste
Information: Information

GPMTA Meeting

Date: Monday, April 8th
Time: 9:30 am - Refreshments; 10:00 am - Meeting; 11:00 am - Program
Presentation: by Ray Luck/Linda Pointer - "Leonard Bernstein: Man and Music"
Location: The Music Gallery, 5990 Ulmerton Road, Clearwater
Refreshments: Stella/Angela Miller

Senior Scholarship Recital

Date: Saturday, April 13th
Time: 1:00 pm
Deadline: March 13th
Location: The Music Gallery, 5990 Ulmerton Road, Clearwater
Chair: Angela Miller
Forms: Eligible Senior Students Committee Report Form; Recital Form; Application Form

54th Annual Chopin Piano Competition

Date: Saturday, April 27th
Deadline: March 27th (postmarked)
Location: The Music Gallery, 5990 Ulmerton Road, Clearwater
Chair: Joyce Liu; Angela Baptiste, Co-Chair
Forms: Information; Application Form

May 2019

Student Day

Date: Saturday, May 4th (date to be confirmed)
Deadline: April 4th (arrival to chair)
Location: St. Petersburg College, Gibbs Campus, 6605 5th Ave. N.
Co-Chairs: Ana Bravo & Carol Alexander
Forms: General Information; Parent Information Sheet

Student Recital

Date: Saturday, May 4th
Time: 12:00 pm
Deadline: April 20th
Location: The Music Gallery, 5990 Ulmerton Road, Clearwater
Chair: Stella Gaukhshteyn
Forms: Information; Student Recital Form

GPMTA Meeting/Annual Luncheon

Date: Monday, May 13th
Time: Meeting and Installation 11:00 am
Program: Installation of Officers
Location: Café Ponte, 13505 Icot Blvd. #214, Clearwater, FL, (727) 538-5768

June 2019

GPMTA Planning Meeting

Date: Monday, June 3rd
Time: 10:00 am
Details: All attending, please bring a refreshment item. Drinks provided.
Location: The Music Gallery, 5990 Ulmerton Road, Clearwater