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Schmitt Music Edina Sale and Events

We’re celebrating with big sales and great workshops, demos and in-store concert events!

CLICK HERE to view all of the Grand Opening Sales and Events! Help us celebrate! Attend our free events at the new store, and check out great savings at every Schmitt Music location.

Be sure to visit the new store in Southdale Square, at the intersection of 66th St. West and Xerxes Ave, next to Pier One Import and ABC/Toyzone stores. Click here for store details.

Schmitt Music Edina New Location

 

4 DAYS ONLY at Schmitt Music Brooklyn Center!

Join us during the Presidents Day Piano Warehouse Sale for an amazing selection of new, used and rebuilt acoustic and digital pianos, all in one location.

We’ve got Kawai Factory Instant Rebates, clearance on Yamaha Clavinova demos, great Cristofori Grand Piano demo deals, and huge savings on Festival Steinway and Boston grand pianos!

CLICK HERE for Piano Warehouse Sale details!

 

Yukiko Sekino

Schmitt Music is proud to host the winner of the 2011 Mu Phi Epsilon International Competition in a FREE solo piano recital presented by the Kansas City Alumni Chapter of Mu Phi Epsilon.

The Musicale is Mu Phi Epsilon’s gift to our community, fostering the organization’s commitment to spreading music, friendship, and harmony.

Please click here for program and Yukiko Sekino’s full biography.

For more information about the recital, please email kcrsvp@schmittmusic.com or call 913-663-4756.

For more information about Mu Phi Epsilon International Professional Music Fraternity, please visit www.muphiepsilon.org or contact Julia Scherer, President, Kansas City Alumni Chapter at 913-663-4756.

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Yukiko Sekino

Yukiko Sekino, winner of the 2011 Mu Phi Epsilon International Competition, works with students of Dr. Robert Weirich of the UMKC Conservatory of Music & Dance in a FREE piano master class. Piano compositions by Beethoven, Chopin, and Liszt will be explored.

Location: Country Club Christian Church
Presented by the Kansas City Alumni Chapter of Mu Phi Epsilon.

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE CLASS REPERTOIRE & STUDENT PERFORMERS

For more information about the master class or recital, please email kcrsvp@schmittmusic.com or call 913-663-4756.

For more information about Mu Phi Epsilon International Professional Music Fraternity, please visit www.muphiepsilon.org or contact Julia Scherer, President, Kansas City Alumni Chapter, at 913-663-4756.

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Charles Badami

Pianist Charles Badami will be performing a FREE piano recital at Schmitt Music Kansas City on March 17. The performance repertoire will include pieces by Schubert, Chopin and Gershwin/Wild. Click here for the event page!

Charles Badami is currently Instructor of Music and Collaborative Pianist at Northwest Missouri State University, where he works with student pianists, the university choirs, vocal and instrumental studios, collaborates with the other faculty and teaches various music courses, such as Enjoyment of Music and Class Piano. He completed the Doctor of Music in Piano Performance and Collaborative Arts degree at Northwestern University’s School of Music in Evanston, IL, where he studied with Sylvia Wang and Elizabeth Buccheri.

For more information please email kcrsvp@schmittmusic.com or call 913-663-4756.

 

Denver Colorado Piano Sale

4 DAYS ONLY at Schmitt Music Denver!

Our Piano Liquidation Sale features Kawai grand pianos, uprights and digital pianos acquired from recently closed Baker Piano Center. Find great savings during this final liquidation weekend event!

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Kansas City Piano Sale

4 DAYS ONLY at Schmitt Music Kansas City!

You’ll find unbelievable savings during the Presidents Day Weekend Piano Sale! Find great deals on Yamaha Grands and Disklavier Baby Grand pianos used at a recent piano festival, and save big on Cristofori pianos, closeout Yamaha Clavinovas and more!

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Edina Grand Opening

Alfred PublishingEdina Grand Opening event! Join us for this FREE workshop by Melody Bober and Wynn-Anne Rossi.

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This workshop will feature original music and other instructional materials to invigorate your teaching. Topics include teaching teenagers, teaching composition, as well as solos, duets, trios and more!

Melody BoberA composer, arranger, clinician and teacher, Melody Bober enjoys creating motivational piano pieces that foster her students’ understanding and love of music. She holds music degrees from the University of Illinois-Urbana and Minnesota State University. Melody’s dynamic sessions are enriched by her experience as a studio owner, classroom teacher and church musician.

Wynn-Anne RossiWynn-Anne Rossi is a nationally acclaimed composer and dynamic educator whose works have reached audiences throughout the United States, Europe, Iceland and Australia. Rossi specializes in composition residencies in public schools, sponsored by the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra and other professional arts organizations. Special commissions include orchestral and band works inspired by student musical ideas. Her passion for promoting creativity in young musicians reflects in her choice of publications with Alfred, including her series Creative Composition Toolbox.

CLICK HERE to learn about more Grand Opening events and special in-store savings!

 

Edina Grand Opening

MN OperaJoin us for a special Grand Opening event at the new Schmitt Music Edina store!

Members of the Minnesota Concert Opera will perform on Thursday, March 1st at 7:00PM. This FREE performance will include arias, duets, and even a little musical theater!

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Edina Grand Opening

Edina Grand Opening event! Join us for this FREE workshop by Christos Tsitsaros.

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Christos TsitsarosDr. Christos Tsitsaros is Professor of Piano Pedagogy at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Prior to moving to the United States, Dr. Tsitsaros studied in Poland (Frédéric Chopin Academy of Warsaw) and France, where he obtained the Diplôme Supérieur d’Exécution from the Ecole Normale de Musique de Paris with distinction. He continued his musical studies at the School of Music of Indiana University (M.M, Artist Diploma 1986)) and later at the University of Illinois (DMA in Piano Performance, 1993). Dr. Tsitsaros is active both as a pianist and composer. His educational piano works that have been included in examinations for the Music Teacher National Association, the National Federation of Music Clubs, and the Royal Conservatory of Canada. In addition, he is an editor and recording artist for the G. Schirmer Performance editions specializing in the works of Johann Sebastian Bach. Four individual solo albums of his original music appear under the Centaur label.

He frequently appears in workshops and conferences as a performer and lecturer in the United States, Russia, and Canada.

CLICK HERE to learn about more Grand Opening events and special in-store savings!

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