Our next Student recital is coming up this Sunday February 28th – 2pm at All Saints Anglican Parish next to the school.  Students can sign up through their teacher.

We are looking for photographs from student performances that we can use for our website and social media. If you have photos that you would like to share with us, please pass them along!

 

african_hand_drummingThere will be an African drum circle here at the DCMS on Friday January 8th  7:30 – 9:00 in the back room here at the Delta Community Music School,  4705 Arthur Drive, Ladner.  The entrance is via the side door with the ramp.

Bring your own djembe.  The cost is $15 non-refundable paid in advance by 6:00 Wednesday January 6th.  If we have 6 people paid by then, the class will run.  If not, your cheques will be returned.  The drop in fee is $20 cash or cheque made out to  the DCMS.

The office will be closed from Friday Dec 18th until it reopens on Monday January 4th  at 1:00.  Someone will be chequing the mailbox over the holidays and bringing mail  in to the office. 

The Delta Community Music School is Closed from Friday, October  23 until Sunday, November 2, 2015,  for the annual Corporation of Delta Haunted House and Family Fright Night.  Drama Students from South Delta Secondary School in Tsawwassen stage this annual event at the McKee Heritage House, which is owned by the Corporation of Delta.

There are no lessons or classes scheduled for this time as we do not have the resources to secure other facilities in the community and Corporation of Delta no longer provides them for us during the ten days when we do not have access to the building.

 

Saturday April 11, 2015   7pm

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Admission by donation (suggested donation $20)

A fundraising concert and silent auction in support of sending outreach students to our String Boot Camp.

Come and enjoy an evening with Infintus, Jonathan Der (violin) and Stephen Robb (clarinet) with special guests from the Thrive City Boot Camp Students!!

 

 

 

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Delta Community Music School Presents:

The Great American Song Book
Friday February 13, 7:30 pm
Ladner United Church, 4960 48th St. Ladner Village
– Tix: $10 at the door.

recital feb13-15Featuring students from the studios of Tracy Neff, Stephen Robb, Garth Preston, Cheryl Carruthers, Stan Taylor, Ron Samworth, Brad Muirhead and Louise Southwood.

The “Great American Songbook” refers to the music of the 20th Century great American Songwriters and the cannon of literature written for the stage productions of Broadway, musical theatre and film mainly from the decades of the 1920’s through the 1950’s before Rock and Roll.  Composers included in this genre include  Jerome Kern, Irving Berlin, George Gershwin, Richard Rodgers, Cole Porter and Harold Arlen. Vincent Youmans and Arthur Schwartz Burton Lane, Hugh Martin and Vernon Duke,  Hoagy Carmichael, Walter Donaldson, Harry Warren, Isham Jones, Jimmy McHugh, Duke Ellington, Fred Ahlert, Richard A. Whiting, Ray Noble, John Green, Rube Bloom and Jimmy Van Heusen.