Winter Recital

copy-2-of-p3050765 Great Winter Recital on Thursday with music from J.S. Bach to James Taylor via Debussy and Charlie Parker along with some original compositions.

Wonderful performances from students of all ages in all three divisons.

Thank-you musicians for an outstanding evening of music and song. More pictures on Flickr (below right).

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