The Massachusetts Suzuki Festival is a two-day annual event for Suzuki students, parents, and teachers from across the state and beyond. Participants enjoy masterclasses, Suzuki group classes, enrichment classes, performances and much more for Violin, Viola, Cello, Guitar, Piano, Flute and ECE.

Music To Grow!

Dr. Suzuki said, "Music exists for the purpose of growing an admirable heart."

Come share a weekend with our Suzuki community full of inspiration to learn and grow together!

Schedule

Saturday, March 8th

12:00-6:00pm: Student Instrumental Masterclasses

Please note that all Masterclasses are scheduled on Saturday only. Assignment of one 55-minute masterclass will be sent approximately one week before the festival. No Masterclasses will take place on Sunday. ?

4:30-6:00pm: Festival Orchestra Rehearsal (Book 4+, or book 3 with recommendation of teacher)

Sunday, March 9th

?Sunday Student Festival Activities 9:00-4:00pm: The schedule varies depending on the student's instrument/level:

Book 1+ students: Suzuki group repertoire class and technique class, a family concert and 2 enrichment classes and a final play-in or recital.

Pre-Twinkle students: Suzuki group class, a family concert and 1 enrichment class in the morning.

Early Childhood Education (ECE) students: Suzuki ECE class and a family concert in the morning

Class assignments are based on age and level. Classes are 45-minutes each with a 15-minute break between classes and a lunch break from 12:00-1:00pm. The day concludes with the Festival Orchestra Concert, String Play-in and Guitar, Piano and Flute Piano Recitals 3-4pm.

Sunday Festival Schedule for Book 1+ students:

9:00am-9:45am: Suzuki Group Repertoire Class

10:00-10:45am: Enrichment Class

11:00-11:45am: Family Concert

12:00-1:00pm Lunch Break

1:00-1:45pm: Suzuki Group Musicianship Class / Piano Triolets

2:00-2:45pm: Enrichment Class / Festival Orchestra Rehearsal

3:00-3:45pm: Festival Orchestra Performance / String Play-in / Recitals

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Date: March 8 - 9, 2025

Location: Concord Academy

166 Main Street, Concord, MA

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