MEETINGS FOR 2019-20

Monthly Keyboard Club meetings are held at 9:00 on the second Thursday of the month.

Friday, September 12      Gather - 9:15 AM
Fall Luncheon:  Saints on 2nd (Courtyard by Marriot)  9:30 AM

A Fresh Approach to Using

Technology in the Piano Studio

Presenter: Jeremy Hanson

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Thursday, October 10  9:00 AM
Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Host/Hostess: Janice Jurgenson & ElizabeDh dewey

Stopping the Quitters, Celebrating the Finishers!

Presented by Marilyn Henry

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Thursday, November 14   9:00 AM
Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Host/Hostess:  Cindy Breederland & Margaret Clark

A Musical Journey

Presented by Peggy Reich

Enjoy being taken into the world of Habaneras.
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Thursday, January 9   9:00 AM 
Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Host/Hostess:  Carla Sward & Karen Vinje         

Time Robbery: Making Sense of Rubato

Presented by Dr. David Shaffer-Gottschalk

How many of us when pinned down can define tempo rubato with any clarity. We kind of

know it for ourselves, but can we effectively transmit this knowledge to our students?

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Thursday, February 13   9:00 AM
Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Host/Hostess:  SherrieBelle Brinkworth & Jenna Popp

Style, Adaptation & Compromise in the Piano Lesson

Presented by Brian Dunbar

We will explore various learning and teaching styles, musical styles, and even personality types, discussing when it is appropriate to adhere strictly to our preferred styles, and when/if it is

beneficial to adapt and even compromise.
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Thursday, March 12  9:00 AM
Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Host/Hostess:   Judy Boyum & Lisa Jackson

The Dancing Corpse: Breathing Life Into Classical Music

Presented by Roderick Phipps Kettlewell    

Creativity and expression has been neglected in our institutions of higher learning, leading to students paying high tuition and graduating without the necessary tools to connect their skill with their true artistic purpose. Their artistic education is often incomplete.

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Thursday, April 9   9:30 AM
Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Spring Brunch and Humoresque:
Light-Hearted Ensembles of Members and Friends

We will be exploring the light-hearted and creative side of our club! We know there are hidden talents of many kinds within this group. “Ensembles” can mean many things and could include friends outside of Keyboard Club. Let your imagination take off.