August, 2014 |
What's New?
KasperMusic.com Turns 10
KasperMusic Conservatory celebrates ten years online. Our website is updated regularly and optimized for access from lap- or desktop computers.
We hosted an Open House on Sunday 8/3 to enjoy a fun, casual visit with friends, students and their parents.
Two Teachers Practice What They Preach
Jocelyn Kasper appeared in the title role, Beatrice Stockwell/Drowsy, of The Drowsy Chaperone, a musical within a comedy, this spring with Pull-Tight Players in historic downtown Franklin, TN. Singing, dancing and acting, she had the time of her life!
KasperMusic Student Update
Voice Students Jessica Schreiber and Alden Neely were selected to perform in the American High School Honors Performance Series at Carnegie Hall. Jessica's second year, Alden's first.
Diana Neely traveled to Cincinnati with the Nashville Symphony Chorus to perform Mahler's Eighth Symphony. That's Diana fourth from the right top row in the photo below.
Check out Rebecca Ashworth's power-packed version of everybody's favorite song this year, "Let It Go" from Frozen.
Helen Schley performed her second annual piano recital for friends this spring. Great job, Helen!
As always, we had a blast with our summer camps for kids, Guitar & Piano Jam and Songwriting for Kids Here we are with some young songwriters.
Jonathan Kasper is back in the studio preparing an acoustic album of original songs—just voice and guitar. Click the player below to hear his "Indigo Dove."
To watch a live performance from last Halloween of Kasper's original "I Fall Apart" with his band, SIX WEEKS TO LIVE (6W2L), click here.
This spring, Jocelyn finished the draft of her first Young Adult novel, SUSANNAH'S QUESTION, about a teen who loves to sing. Next comes revising.
Family Vacation In The Sun
Here we are in Sarasota, FL with Reed (15), Lily (10), and their mom Laura in July.
In a piano master class at Hoff-Barthelson Music School, David Dubal says Reed's got the gift to play "the Rock," that is, Rachmaninoff. Keep listening to learn more about the piano and music, a gift to be cherished. Lily has appeared in several short films featured in five international film festivals. See what she's been up to.Kaspers Celebrate 30th Anniversary