Fall Piano Party

Saturday, October 24, 2026
Davies Studio
Syllabus Levels 1-6 and Syllabus Levels 7-10 will each have a party.
We perform, learn new music theory, play games and share snacks.
You don’t want to miss this special time together. 

Holiday Recital

Friday December 18, 2026 • 6pm
Christ United Methodist Church
12755 SW Dogwood St. Portland 97229

Winter Piano Party

Monday, February 15, 2027
Davies Studio
Syllabus Levels 1-6 and Levels 7-10 will each have a party.

Spring Recital

Sunday, April 18th, 2027 • 3 & 4 PM
Christ United Methodist Church
12755 SW Dogwood St. Portland 97229

 

Syllabus

OMTA (Oregon Music Teachers Association) offers a yearly, one-on-one graded evaluation by a certified adjudicator, to encourage the development of performance excellence and musicianship skills.

Sat. Mar. 13 ’27 (L 1-6)

Sun. April 25th ’27 (L 7-10)

Syllabus Exam Fees

Junior Festival

TBA

The National Federation of Music Clubs Festivals program is designed to promote music study, stimulate interest in American music literature, and to encourage all participants to reach a high standard of musical achievement. Offered yearly during the third week of April, NFMC Junior Festival is a non-competitive event that provides performance and evaluation opportunities for students of teachers throughout Beaverton. Junior Festival takes place throughout the week from 9 AM – 4 PM in performance groups or 20 minutes to 60 minutes depending on the age group and playing level.

LOCATION: Christ United Methodist 12755 NW Dogwood St. Portland, OR 97229

 

Rating System                                                                                         

• Superior         5 points    Yellow Ribbon
• Excellent         4 points    Blue Ribbon
• Satisfactory    3 points    White Ribbon

Cups Awards and Accumulation of Points

• 1st Cup  6 inch                  15 points                      
• 2nd Cup 8 inch                 30 points                     
• 3rd Cup 10 inch                45 points                    
• 4th cup 12 inch                 60 points                     
• Grand Cup 14 inch           75 points                      
• President’s Cup 15 inch  90 points         

 

Flex Weeks and Vacations

TERM	Lessons	Flex Week	No Lessons
FALL	10	Oct 26-30	Nov 23-27
WINTER	10	Feb. 15-19	Dec 19-Jan 4
SPRING	10	June 1-3	Spring Break March 22-26 Jr. Festival TBA Conferences May 25-27