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Contra Costa Suzuki Strings: Sharing the Joy

Contra Costa Suzuki Strings, under the direction of Laurie Carlson, will share the joy of music on Thursday, June 7, 2012 at the Walnut Creek Library, 1644 N. Broadway, from 6:30-8:00pm. Registration required:

http://tinyurl.com/SUZUKI-STRINGS-6-7

The Spring 2012 Share the Joy Concert includes traditional Suzuki repertoire; fiddle music from Greece, Ireland and America; a medley from “The Wizard of Oz” and Beatles favorites “Eleanor Rigby” and “In My Life”.  Fourteen students, ages 7-16, will be performing as a group and in smaller ensembles.

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The Suzuki Method, also known as Talent Education, champions the unique contributions music can make in the total learning process. Every child has great potential and ability that can be highly developed given the proper training and environment. The goal is the development of sensitive, caring human beings with beautiful hearts and minds.

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