The rescheduled Area IIIa CMEA Solo and Ensemble Festival this year is at Hopkins Junior High School on Saturday, March 21, 2009.

The Address is:
600 Driscoll Road
Fremont, CA 94539
All participants are responsible for their own transportation to and from the festival.

Punctuality
Be early! Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes prior to your performance time. Warm-up time is 10 minutes prior to your posted performance time.
Be sure to locate your warm-up room and event room early.

Attire
Dress nicely. Young men: dress pants, dress shirt, dress shoes. Young ladies: a dress or dressy outfit

Things to know:
•       Students need to provide the adjudicator with ORIGINAL copies of their selections. If a judge isn’t given a copy of the music, they may lower the final rating by one grade.
•       Write the measure numbers on both your part and the part that you will give to the adjudicator.
•       Memorization is not required.
•       Please come prepared to warm-up without a piano. If you have a tuner, please bring it.
•       Ratings will be posted approximately 30 minutes after your performance.
•       Medals and Command Performance pins will be on sale for $3 each.
•       Due to lack of facilities, students who receive a Command Performance rating will not be able to perform their piece at the festival.

Driving directions to Hopkins Junior High School
•       Merge onto US-101 S. toward San Jose
•       Take the Marsh Road/CA-84 E. exit towards the Dumbarton Bridge
•       Turn Left onto Marsh Road/CA-84
•       Turn Right onto Bayfront Expressway/CA-84  and cross the Dumbarton Bridge
•       Merge onto I-880 South towards San Jose
•       Take the Auto Mall Parkway exit. Turn left onto Auto Mall Parkway.
•       Stay on Auto Mall Parkway until it turns into Durham Road.
•       Stay straight on Durham Road.
•       Look for Mission Blvd. sign and make a Left at the light onto Mission Boulevard.
•       Drive about 2 miles. Turn Left on Driscoll Road.
•       Hopkins Jr. High School is on the left.

 Please remember that your warm-up time is 10 minutes prior to your performance time.

Festival Schedule for Saturday, March 21

Perf. Time   Event   ID#   Name   Instrument   Accompanist
8:15  VI   167   Shim Roh   French Horn   Anna Khaydarova
8:25  VI   179   Hannah Sarver   French Horn   Aleksey Artemev
8:35  VI   183   Andrew Listvitsky   Euphonium   Anna Khaydarova
8:55  VI   187   Neil Schneider   Euphonium   Anna Khaydarova
9:05  II   170   Ben Bunk   Clarinet   Dawn Reyan
9:15  II   166   Evan Piccoloto   Alto Sax   Anna Khaydarova
9:25  II   171   Kelsey Cohan   Bassoon   Aleksey Artemev
9:35  II   182   Nathan Galicia   Alto Sax   Anna Khaydarova
9:45  II   173   Rachel Fuller   Flute   Aleksey Artemev
10:10  II   193   John Lewis   Alto Sax   Anna Khaydarova
10:20  II   172   Kelsey Cohan   Flute   Aleksey Artemev
10:40  II   174   Justin Hagler   Clarinet   Aleksey Artemev
10:50  II   188   Pierce McKenzie   Tenor Sax   Anna Khaydarova
11:00  II   175   Sarah Hawley   Clarinet   Anna Khaydarova
11:20  III   168   Ian Davis   Cello   Aleksey Artemev
11:30  III   191   Christopher Sturken   Violin   Anna Khaydarova
11:40  III   190   Kevin Quan   Violin   Aleksey Artemev
1:25  I   177   Gary Lent   Clarinet   Shirley Lee
1:45  I   185   Jhoong Roh   Clarinet   Anna Khaydarova
2:05  I   178   Julie Lin   Flute   Shirley Lee
2:15  III   194   Carlmont HS String Duet (Quan/Wegner)   String Ensemble   None
2:35  III   196   Carlmont HS String Trio (Lloyd/Tataru/Grant)   String Ensemble   None
2:45  I   181   Rachel Wright   Flute   Shirley Lee
3:10  I   186   Brooke Rothschild-Mancinelli   Flute   Shirley Lee
3:20  III   195   Carlmont HS String Trio (Quan/Wegner/Sturken)   String Ensemble   None
3:40  I   192   Carlmont HS WW Duet (Schwartz/Selby)   WW Ensemble   None


Good Luck at the Festival!