Sondra Tammam and David Witten, Festival Co-directors
Cali School of Music
Montclair State University
Fri/Sat/Sun - June 28-30, 2019
Dorothy Taubman’s approach to the piano presents principles of coordinated motion that unburden the hands and unleash the spirit.
A PIANO RECITAL AT THE END OF EVERY DAY!
Friday - Alumni & Students
Saturday - Mika Sasaki
Sunday - Tiffany Poon
The public is welcome to attend all recitals without festival registration!
Faculty of the Taubman Festival -
Sondra Tammam Taubman Institute faculty; Faculty of Cali School of Music
Dr. David Witten Cali School of Music - Coordinator of Keyboard Studies
Father Paul Maillet Taubman Institute faculty
Dragica Ćurčić Private Studio Teacher Specializing in
the Taubman Approach with Children
Private lessons available upon request
Festival Highlights -
Daily Lectures – Separate sessions for beginners and more advanced attendees
Piano Masterclasses - all levels
Hands-on Technique Clinics - small groups
Workshops on Repertoire
Jazz Pedagogy
Recital by Mika Sasaki, Faculty of the Juilliard School of Music
Recital by Tiffany Poon, internationally acclaimed pianist
Special Events -
Collaboration with the NY/NJ Chapter of the American Liszt Society
Father Paul Maillet, Piano Professor
A Saturday Master Class
Cali School Students and Alumni
A Friday Evening Recital
Nancy Modell, President of MEA-NJ
Olegna Fuschi, Concert Pianist
Jackie Herbein, NCTM, RYT
Dan Crisci, Jazz Pianist - Taubman Approach applied to jazz piano
Mika Sasaki, Faculty, Juilliard School of Music, and pianist of Ensemble Melange
A Saturday Evening Recital
Tiffany Poon, Internationally acclaimed pianist