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July 2023
“Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.” – Victor Gugo.
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In This Issue
• Summer Birds: Chamber Group Workshop and Show
• Mark Your Calendar
• New School Year Calendar
• Student of the Month
• Winner of the Summer Referral Contest
• New Referral Contest
• Summer Recital Videos are Life
• Musical Ladder Achievements
• Teachers With a Waiting List
• Welcome New and Returning Students
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MFAA Chamber Strings Workshop and Show
We are thrilled to bring you an update regarding the upcoming MFAA Chamber Strings Workshop and Show, scheduled for Saturday, August 26th, at the Mississauga Fine Arts Academy.
Please note that there has been a slight change in the event schedule. The Workshop and Show will now begin at 5:00 PM instead of the previously communicated time. We believe this adjustment will enhance the overall experience for everyone involved.
🎶 Event Details:
Date: Saturday, August 26
Time: 5:00 PM
Free admission
Venue: Mississauga Fine Arts Academy
This unique musical event promises to be a rewarding experience, featuring an engaging Workshop, captivating performances by our MFAA Chamber Strings Ensembles, and an interactive Q&A session.
🎻 Workshop Scope:
Our Workshop and Show will dive into the music of the summer season, showcasing the creative process behind making music as a group. Our talented Chamber Strings Ensembles will present their prepared pieces and share the creative exercises they have mastered over the past four months.
🗣️ Q&A Session:
We encourage you to come prepared with questions! Whether you’re considering joining us for the upcoming semester or simply curious about the group music experience, our dedicated team is here to provide insights and guidance. The Q&A session will offer an open platform for both parents and students to inquire about the Chamber Strings program and the opportunities it offers.
🎶🎭 Reserve Your Spot Now:
Seating for this event is limited, so we kindly ask you to RSVP at your earliest convenience. To secure your spot or if you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us at 905-276-0251 or info@mississaugafineartsacademy.com.
We are excited to bring this memorable musical evening to you and your families. Let’s come together on August 26th at 5:00 PM to celebrate the power of music and the creativity it brings to our lives.
Thank you for your continued support, and we look forward to sharing this inspiring event with you!
Mark Your Calendar
Chamber String Workshop & Show – August 26
Summer Break – August 29th – September 4th CLOSED
Welcome Back – New School Year – September 5th
Mississauga Fine Arts Academy School Year Calendar 2023 - 24
New Referral Contest
Summer Referral Contest Winner
Every single day at the Academy, fresh faces grace our halls, igniting our excitement as we witness their unbridled passion for music blossom. There’s nothing quite like the joy of nurturing that love and, in return, showing our gratitude through exciting rewards.
In this instance, hearty congratulations go to Dev S, who has emerged triumphant, clinching a $100 Gift Card to the adrenaline-pumping K1 Speed Indoor Go Karting Center in Mississauga. Rev up those engines, Dev, and savor the thrill of the race!
A special shoutout to Dev S for spreading the word about our academy among friends. May the roar of your kart’s engine match the exhilaration of sharing your musical journey.
Have someone curious about mastering an instrument? Don’t hesitate to introduce them to our academy. Who knows, you could very well find yourself seizing the spotlight as the champion of our next referral contest!
To all the fantastic participants in our Summer referral contest, a resounding thank you. With each new referral, we’re aiming to amplify the excitement even further for our latest referral contest.
Wondering what delights unfold when you steer friends our way?
Upon their enrollment, a $25 gift card is yours, and both your name and your friend’s name gain entry into our raffle box, brimming with potential for the Grand Prize Draw!
The secret’s out – don’t keep us under wraps!
Here’s the kicker – every referral earns you an additional chance at our grand prize draw. The possibilities are boundless – no maximum limit applies.
Remember, the more friends you introduce to our school, the brighter your star shines in the constellation of fantastic prizes. So, go ahead, let the music and rewards resonate far and wide!
Student of The Month
Dunamis F!
With great enthusiasm, we are delighted to introduce our distinguished Student of the Month for July 2023: Dunamis F! Since embarking on his piano journey in October 2022, Dunamis has exhibited remarkable dedication and progress. Let’s hear directly from Mr Nathaniel, Dunamis’s mentor, as he reflects on these exceptional accomplishments:
“Dunamis consistently overcomes obstacles and challenges within his technique and playing abilities, even if frustrating Dunamis is able to persevere. He is constantly ready to learn and always comes in with a positive and calm attitude.” – Mr Nathaniel
We also asked Dunamis a few questions. Here are his answers
What instrument(s) do you play? – Piano
How long have you been taking lessons? – Since October 2022
What is your favourite song to play? – Yankee Doodle
What is your favourite food? – Pizza
What is your favourite thing you’ve learned recently in class? – Chords
What is your favourite colour? – Blue.
Congratulations Dunamis! We are so proud of your achievement and can’t wait to see what you do next!
Musical Ladder Achievements
Ali D is playing drums and his teachers is Mr. Noah
Srinidhi G is taking voice lessons and her teacher is Ms. Abigail
Kithuja T is taking voice lessons and her teacher is Ms. Maya
Massimo F is playing drums and his teacher is Mr. Noah
MFAA Summer Recital Videos are Life!
The moment you’ve been waiting for has arrived – the MFAA Summer Students Recital videos are now LIVE on YouTube!
🎥🎶 Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing melodies and captivating performances of our talented students as they showcase their hard work and musical achievements from this summer season. From soulful solos to harmonious ensembles, our students have poured their hearts into each performance.
📅 Don’t miss out on this opportunity to witness the culmination of their dedication and passion. Head over to our official YouTube channel and hit that subscribe button to stay updated on the latest musical talents emerging from the Mississauga Fine Arts Academy.
🔗 YouTube Channel: Click HERE
Whether you’re a student, a proud parent, or a music enthusiast, these recital videos promise to fill your day with inspiration and joy. So grab your favorite snacks, sit back, and let the music transport you to a world of artistic brilliance.
Let the applause begin! 🎊👏
Welcome New and Returning Students
Aiden H
Kesha C
Ellyanna L
Aarav J
Priya B
Arnav B
Nicole P
Aria Z
Nicholas J
Rathursana T
Siu Nam Norris L
Siu Hin Horace L
Caelus R
Rafael D
Sophia D
Mahith K
Miyabi Takeuchi L
Pamela H
Chirag M
Arya M
Irene Jia-Sin C
William A
Sadhil Siyan P
Harshitha S
Lee Avan Rui L
Mia R
Victoria R
Luhui C
Jena I
Greg D
Mia Cristine P
Tong Z
Dheetya Vineeth N
Sophia V
Ivy L
Iris Z
Stephanie C
Nyle H
Zoha H
Oksana Z
Muhammad Danish N
Advith S
Payman A
Emmanuel S
Anthony W
Serena B
Stuthi Anand R
Kim Madeleine M
Vedant Panchal
Matias S
Mailen S
Lincoln P
Aydin Z
Nimrit Kaur J
Samhitha Rathna K
Jogi R
Shayaan Z
Rishita R
Nicolas B
Michelle P
Shining A
Alannah A
Jack C
Kadence C
Nathan R
Fiona K
Bryan N
Chris D
Jiyansh D
Leo N
Siena Z
Joaquin B
Lillian L
Amelia L
Rithik S
Aayaan S
Is Your Teacher Fully Booked?
Many teachers are very popular and quickly become fully booked. If you need a schedule change or would like to be added to a waiting list for a particular teacher, day or time, don’t hesitate to contact us, and we can add you to the waiting list. There are still limited lesson spots available. To inquire about an opening in August, send an e-mail to info@mississaugafineartsacademy.com or call/text us at 905-276-0251.
Here is a partial list of who’s currently full:
Guitar
Henry G.: All Days SOLD OUT
Joel B: Only TWO spots left
Jonathan B.: Only TWO spots left
Max M.: All Days SOLD OUT
Michael G.: Only TWO spots left
Miguel R.: All Days SOLD OUT
Noah C.: Only TWO spots left
Yago G.: Only THREE spots left
Bass
Jonathan B.: Only TWO spots left
Joel B: Only ONE spot left
Henry G.: All Days SOLD OUT
Michael G.: All Days SOLD OUT
Max M.: All Days SOLD OUT
Violin
Abigail H.: All Days SOLD OUT
Anastasiya B: All Days SOLD OUT
Angela W.: All Days SOLD OUT
Jacey H.: All Days SOLD OUT
Sibiya R.: Only TWO spots left
Vira B.: All Days SOLD OUT
Maryalice Di G.: Only TWO spots left
Ukulele
Geoff M.: All Days SOLD OUT
Henry G.: All Days SOLD OUT
Joel B: Only ONE spot left
Jonathan B.: Only TWO spots left
Max M: All Days SOLD OUT
Miguel R.: Only ONE spot left
Noah C.: Only TWO spots left
Yago G.: Only TWO spots left
Piano
Adriana O.: Only THREE spots left
Amjad A.: All Days SOLD OUT
Anastasiya B: All Days SOLD OUT
Angela W.: All Days SOLD OUT
Ashiya S.: Only TWO spots left
Geoff M.: All Days SOLD OUT
Olivia Y.: Only THREE spots left
Katrina Z.: All Days SOLD OUT
Kyle M.: Only TWO spots left
Lesya K.: All Days SOLD OUT
Mariana C.: All Days SOLD OUT
Max M.: Only TWO spots left
Maya T.: Only ONE spot left
Michael G.: All Days SOLD OUT
Nathaniel M.: Only ONE spot left
Noah C: Only TWO spots left
Oksana I.: All Days SOLD OUT
Robert M.: All Days SOLD OUT
Sam L.: All Days SOLD OUT
Tao Z.: Only TWO spots left
Vira B.: All Days SOLD OUT
Yago G.: Only TWO spots left
Voice
Abigail H.: Only TWO spots left
André R.: Only ONE spot left
Angela W.: All Days SOLD OUT
Maya T: All Days SOLD OUT
Miguel R.: Only ONE spot left
Noah C.: Only TWO spots left
Sam M.: All Days SOLD OUT
Drums
Kyle M.: Only TWO spots left
Noah C.: Only TWO spots left
Cello
Abigail H.: All Days SOLD OUT
Angela W.: All Days SOLD OUT
Jacey H: All Days SOLD OUT
Sibiya R.: Only TWO spots left
Woodwinds
Amjad A.: Only TWO spots left
Adriana O: Only TWO spots left
André R.: Only ONE spot left
Riley M: Only THREE spots left
Brass
André R.: Only ONE spot left
