– Director’s Notes: September 2020 – Dear friends of Music, Summer greetings from Fruitdale Farm! I hope you’re all really enjoying this gorgeous weather! We are finding it a little challenging to plan for our fall musical activities with the shutdowns still in place for Phase 2. I am beginning to …
– Director’s Notes: June 2020 – Dear friends of Music, We apologize for the lack of performance opportunities for our students! Right now it’s a little bit difficult to know what would be allowed as far as groups performing in public. So we are concentrating on maintaining and improving skills …
– Director’s Notes: May 2020 – After the governor’s announcements Friday, it seems we will have to increase our level of creativity and productivity in order to stay engaged in musical pursuits at home during the month of May. Although disappointed, we are holding steady with online lessons and coaching …
– Director’s Notes: April 2020 – Peterson Conservatory is continuing to teach private lessons during this difficult time. As we plan for the future, we look forward to being able to meet our students face-to-face, in person once again. Most of our teachers have chosen to do online lessons from either …
– Director’s Notes: March 2020 – March greetings! What a joyous privilege it is to hear the sounds of music being created in the rooms at our new location at Salem Lutheran Church. It’s such a pleasure to witness the growth and development of our many extremely talented and hard-working …
Sounds of Summer Music Festival This event was cancelled for Summer 2020, but you can check back for future updates! Seeking a meaningful musical enrichment opportunity? Advance your future in music, as well as your scholarship eligibility, by attending a week of intensive training for instrumental and vocal music, with …
Dvorak and the Old West Concert Cancelled March 2020 | McIntyre Hall, Mt. Vernon Fidalgo Youth Symphony teams with its sister organization, Mount Baker Youth Symphony, to present all four movements of Dvorak’s Symphony in G Major along with other fantastic pieces for their annual partnership. The symphonies join each …
Evensong Postponed | 7 p.m. | Fir-Conway Lutheran Church Selah String ensemble will present a peaceful inspirational service on Sunday evening once a month at Fir-Conway Lutheran Church. Come enjoy sweet Evensong music to still your soul.
– Director’s Notes: January 2020 – Mr. Peterson and I are still feeling the glow of the excitement engendered by wonderful holiday concerts! We were both very impressed by the serious concentration and dedication shown by the members of both of our Youth and Junior Symphonies, which include so very many …
– Director’s Notes: December 2019 – Winter greetings to all of you! This is the time of year when trajectories culminate in beauty, delight, and rewards. I’m thinking of all of the hard work that goes into the Christmas concerts that fill our weeks, and also the grades that your …