Just a quick reminder that SoundTide will have its summer week of rest, starting on Saturday, June 10th through Friday, June 16th.

All lessons resume Saturday, June 17th.

Meg Bonta will be in New York from Tuesday, February 21st - Sunday, February 26th with lessons resuming on Monday, February 27th.

Sunday, December 8th at Duesenberg Recital Hall, Valparaiso University

Session 1 - 1:30PM

Session 2 - 2:30PM

Session 3 - 4:30PM

Students need to arrive 30 minutes prior to assigned session start time.

Tickets will be available beginning on Monday, November 25th.

Please join us for our 3rd Annual Summer Recital on June 16th at 3 PM. Student musicians should arrive at 2 PM, and tickets will be available starting on Monday, June 10th. Tickets are $10 for adults.

Always wanted to learn an instrument? Enrolled in band, orchestra, or choir? Call or visit us today! We are currently preparing the back-to-school schedule and are excited to welcome new teachers in percussion, brass, and guitar.

Come see our recently renovated location and set up a free consultation! More rooms & More availability!

Congratulations to Brayden, Leah, Naomi, and Sylvia on winning the first SoundTide Coloring Competition! 

Congratulations to all the SoundTide students that competed at ISSMA - All golds and also 3 perfect scores!

Special Congratulations to Abri, Coryn, and Xander on qualifying for State!

To learn more about ISSMA:  http://www.issma.net/

Winter Concert 1: “Czech Mates”

Sunday, January 28, 2018 at 2 pm
SPACE, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston, IL
An evening of Czech and Romanian chamber music presented in collaboration with Dempster St. Pro Musica. Both ensembles were founded by and include members of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Additional repertoire to be announced. 

• Bedřich Smetena – From My Homeland
• Bohuslav Martinů – Film en Miniature, arr. Cliff Colnot
• Leoš Janáček ~ Mladi
• Antonín Dvořák ~ Piano Trio #4 (Dumky)

General Admission is $40. Come early if you would like cabaret table seating.  Doors open at 1:30 pm.

See website for more information: www.civitasensemble.org

SoundTide Music School Coloring Competition

Directions:  Please fill in the information below and color the music picture on the front side of this paper to win a free lesson and a chance to be entered into our raffle for a prize. The following information must be completed and turned in to your school’s main office by Monday, October 30th. It may also be returned to SoundTide Music School at 2644 Hamstrom Road in Portage. If you have any questions, please call (219) 734 - 6320 or email Mrs. Meg Bonta at admin@soundtidemusic.com. 

Student Name:                          Age:   

Grade:                        School:                                      

Interested in:      violin  ukulele piano         (Circle all that apply)

Parent/Guardian Information:

Parent/Guardian Name:

Phone Number:                        Email Address:

Lessons will resume on Wednesday, July 5th.

Tickets are now on sale for Civitas' long-awaited Chicago concert with Pavel Šporcl, a world-renowned violinist from the Czech Republic, and his group, the Gipsy Way Ensem­ble, that celebrates the musical heritage of the Romani (also known as gypsy) culture. The concert will be held on May 21 at 3 p.m. at the Merit School of Music, 38 S. Peoria St. Early bird tickets are $20 through May 15, and regular tickets will be $30 from May 16 through May 21. Student tickets are free with a valid ID. 

The Chicago Symphony's Civitas Ensemble will be having a concert this Sunday, 2/26/17, at 3PM in Chicago at the Merit School of Music. All SoundTide students and families are welcome to attend.

Merry Christmas & Happy New Year!

SoundTide will be on Christmas Break from 12/24-1/1. Lessons will resume on Monday, January 2nd.