The Alpert Studio of Voice and Violin

Darrah Carattini-Garcia and Brandon Alpert featured as Rosie and Albert in Bye Bye Birdie (photo: Deborah Tracey Photography) Bye Bye Birdie opens July 24 – Design: Carlos Musquez Bye Bye Birdie is a favorite of the Broadway musical theater stage with book by Michael Stewart, lyrics by Lee Adams, and music by Charles Strouse. Originally [...]

A hearty congratulations to all studio students who are performing at a variety of venues during this month. Leanna Arredondo made a debut performance in the title character and Evan Weinmeister was a featured perfomer in the Karousel Kids production of Annie. Kaitlin Orr, MacKenzie Orr, Angie Harold, Zach Jacobsen and Scotty Jacobsen are featured [...]

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Award winning composer and lyricist (and the wife of Jason Robert Brown) Georgia Stitt will be offering a May 16 master class at the Covina Center for the Performing Arts. Alpert Studio students have received a special invitation to participate without audition in this event. All studio participants will have the opportunity to perform. Interested [...]

February 3 – Ariel Fazekas will be performing with the Pioneer Jr. High Choir at Disneyland. February 5,6,7 – David Nicholson will be featured in the Upland High School Production of The Fantasticks. Performances at 7:30 p.m. February 13 – Broadway Experience performs at Disneyland Friday, Saturday Sunday, Feb 20-22 – Honk Jr. the Musical [...]

Happy New Year and welcome back to voice lessons. Regularly scheduled voice lessons will resume on January 5th at your previously scheduled times. If you are unsure about your assigned lesson time, please call me asap. Special note: all lessons on Monday, January 26 will be cancelled. Please make a note if you are paying [...]

November 2008 marked the first Broadway Experience excursion to Walt Disney World, Orlando, Florida. The group was the only vocal ensemble from the western United States accepted to perform at the park’s annual Candlelight Processional. Sixteen Alpert Studio students participated in the event. Here’s a slideshow of the group’s trip. Enjoy and Happy New Year [...]

Violin lessons will be scheduled as normal over the next two months except as noted: Thanksgiving Week: No lessons December 21-27: No lessons I’ll be available to schedule make-up lessons during these periods. Best Wishes for a joyful Holiday Season to All!

An impressive turnout was complimented by impressive performances on the part of almost 40 participants in this year’s Winter Recital. Congratulations to singers and violinists alike, and thanks to the dedicated families of our accomplished performers. Its rewarding to see the growth of each of our students.

Just a quick reminder that our Winter Studio Recital will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 15 at the studio Recital Hall on Arrow Route. All students are expected to participate. Rehearsal will be held on Friday, November 14, between 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. Your exact rehearsal slot will be assigned during your [...]