It's monday, and the concert this past saturday was a hit.
On saturday evening, June 25th, 2011, The Orange City Orchestra, performed
"A Musical Tribute to America".
The orchestra, under the direction of Rick Dwyer, performed 12 wonderfully american pieces.
Some of the selections were ; Forrest Gump suite, You're a Grand Old Flag, Ashokan Farewell,
God Bless the U.S.A., and several more.
Special performances were provided by James Hall (husband), Zory Hall (wife), and Shaina Hall (daughter). James Played an original trumpet piece titled, "Till He Comes". Zory sang a song titled, "An American Medley", and Shaina played the piano and sang a tune titled, "Love Song".
It was a sold out performance beginning exactly at 7pm, and ended around 9pm. Mayor Strickland gave a brief history of the orchestra and a fine introduction. Mr Dwyer and the orchestra opened with an "American Salute" and closed with "Stars and Stripes Forever". All who were in attendence seamed to have had a great time and are looking forward to the next program which is scheduled for October 22nd at 7pm at the Library.
Make sure you read the up coming events fore more of the orchestra's 2011 schedule.
TTFN (ta ta for now)
Len "The Music Coach" Larsen
Monday, June 27, 2011
Friday, June 24, 2011
The orchestra is performing
Hey everyone, it's Friday!
Just wanted to remind you that tomorrow night at 7 pm, the Orange City orchestra, under the direction of Rick Dwyer, will be performing at the Dickinson Library on the corner of Graves ave. and Woodland blvd, in Orange City.
The orchestra will be performing such titles as; God Bless the U.S.A., Stars and Stripes Forever, A Salute to the Big Bands, Ashokan Farwell, America the Beautiful and many more. The best thing is it is FREE!!
When Mr. Dwyer isn't directing the orchestra he is teaching piano here at "The Music Coach" on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. If you ever wanted to learn piano from the best, Mr. Dwyer still has a few times available, so give us a call at 386-775-8774.
The Dickinson Library, is the big yellow building on the south-east corner of Graves ave.
The building was donated to the City by the Dickinson family. On the east end is the library and on the west end is an auditorium with a small stage suitible for an audience of 150 or so.
Well I hope to see you there, I'll be the good looking one in the back row playing trombone.
BFN!
Len "The Music Coach" Larsen
Just wanted to remind you that tomorrow night at 7 pm, the Orange City orchestra, under the direction of Rick Dwyer, will be performing at the Dickinson Library on the corner of Graves ave. and Woodland blvd, in Orange City.
The orchestra will be performing such titles as; God Bless the U.S.A., Stars and Stripes Forever, A Salute to the Big Bands, Ashokan Farwell, America the Beautiful and many more. The best thing is it is FREE!!
When Mr. Dwyer isn't directing the orchestra he is teaching piano here at "The Music Coach" on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. If you ever wanted to learn piano from the best, Mr. Dwyer still has a few times available, so give us a call at 386-775-8774.
The Dickinson Library, is the big yellow building on the south-east corner of Graves ave.
The building was donated to the City by the Dickinson family. On the east end is the library and on the west end is an auditorium with a small stage suitible for an audience of 150 or so.
Well I hope to see you there, I'll be the good looking one in the back row playing trombone.
BFN!
Len "The Music Coach" Larsen
Monday, June 20, 2011
Hey gang!
Each week I hope to have information about up coming events, specials of the week, repair information, and various reviews.
Reviews will touch on such things as music, both books and sheet music, guitars and accessories, strings, reeds, and etc..
Periodically, we will hold clinics here at the store. The first clinic that will be held is a string clinic on Saturday, July 23rd, at 2pm. The cost is $15, and the cost includes instruction and one set of either regular or super slinky or Martin accuostic regulars.
Now you can link this blog from our website of www.themusiccoach.net.
And you can also link "The Music Coach" Face Book .
Len "The Music Coach"
Each week I hope to have information about up coming events, specials of the week, repair information, and various reviews.
Reviews will touch on such things as music, both books and sheet music, guitars and accessories, strings, reeds, and etc..
Periodically, we will hold clinics here at the store. The first clinic that will be held is a string clinic on Saturday, July 23rd, at 2pm. The cost is $15, and the cost includes instruction and one set of either regular or super slinky or Martin accuostic regulars.
Now you can link this blog from our website of www.themusiccoach.net.
And you can also link "The Music Coach" Face Book .
Len "The Music Coach"
Friday, June 17, 2011
We're Back
It's Friday, June 17, 2011 and it's great to be back on line.
The Music Coach is a full service music store, located in Orange City Florida.
In April, we moved from posser park plaza to the Big Lots shopping center, right next door to the Party Exchange.
We have doubled our floor space, including our lesson rooms and our retail.
Our selection of guitars and accessories has also improved.
Because of a company named M.I.R.C., we now sell Epiphone, Fender, and Ibenez, electric and accoustic guitars.
See ya tomorrow.
Len "The Music Coach" Larsen
The Music Coach is a full service music store, located in Orange City Florida.
In April, we moved from posser park plaza to the Big Lots shopping center, right next door to the Party Exchange.
We have doubled our floor space, including our lesson rooms and our retail.
Our selection of guitars and accessories has also improved.
Because of a company named M.I.R.C., we now sell Epiphone, Fender, and Ibenez, electric and accoustic guitars.
See ya tomorrow.
Len "The Music Coach" Larsen
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