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Upcoming events

    • 03/30/2025
    • 11:30 AM
    • Encino Farmers Market, 5619 Lindley AveTarzana, CA 91356

    "Bach-in-the-Subways"

    Happy Birthday, Mr. Bach! Join the Suzuki Music Program of Los Angeles (SMPLA) at the Encino Farmers Market for the FREE world-wide celebration of Bach's birthday, "Bach-in-the-Subways" on Sunday, March 30th, 11:30 am! All ages and abilities are welcome, on violin, guitar, cello! If any violas and/or basses are interested, we'll include your music, too! See full details on flyer.

    Also, a not-mandatory-but-recommended rehearsal will take place on Monday, March 17th, 5:45 - 7:00 pm, 5619 Lindley Ave., Tarzana.

    Please join us for this delightful performance!

    Register Here

    • 04/27/2025
    • 3:00 PM
    • Union Church of Cupertino, 20900 Stevens Creek Blvd, Cupertino, CA 95014

    2025 Coastal Branch Graduation

    Sunday, April 27 at 3:00 pm
    Union Church of Cupertino
    20900 Stevens Creek Blvd  *  Cupertino

    Open to Coastal Branch SMAC Members
    and their Students

    REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS FEBRUARY 25

    REGISTER NOW


Past events

03/09/2025 Suzuki Graduation for Violin, Viola, Cello & Guitar
02/22/2025 Lauren Deutsch Studio Recital
02/14/2025 Suzuki Piano Teacher Research Workshop with Keiko Kawamura
02/03/2025 Winter 2025 "Musical Sprint"
01/26/2025 Violin Unit 1
01/25/2025 Winter Graduation 2025
01/19/2025 Every Child Can
01/05/2025 New Year’s Resolutions 2025 Suzuki-style, a Workshop with Cathryn Lee
12/30/2024 Suzuki SMPLA Summit on Zoom
11/03/2024 SMPLA 50th Anniversary Gala Benefit Concert and SMAC-LA Fall Festival
10/28/2024 Monstrous Monday: Halloween Group Concert
10/21/2024 September 23 and October 21, 2024: Two rehearsals for the SMAC-LA Fall Festival
10/05/2024 SANC Annual October Violin/Cello Fall Play-Ins
08/25/2024 Back to School Violin Picnic & Play-In!
08/19/2024 Parent Information and Orientation Night: Musical Kids, Happy Parents! SuzukiMusicofLA.org
07/09/2024 2024 Northern California Suzuki Institute
06/22/2024 San Diego Branch - 2024 Spring Graduation Recital
06/09/2024 Ronel Wishnuff Studio Recital
05/19/2024 2024 Suzuki Piano Graduation
04/28/2024 Coastal Branch 2024 Graduation
04/27/2024 Piano Masterclass by Connie Almond
03/18/2024 SMPLA Parent Support Forum 3-18-2024
03/10/2024 LA Branch 2024 Cello/Guitar Graduation
03/10/2024 LA Branch 2024 Violin/Viola Graduation
03/03/2024 2024 San Diego Piano Duet Recital
01/28/2024 San Diego Winter Graduation
12/10/2023 Ronél Wishnuff Studio Recital
12/09/2023 Sierra Branch Winter Piano Graduation
11/04/2023 Orange County Strings Suzuki Festival 53
10/30/2023 Monster Monday Halloween Group Concert
10/23/2023 “Motivate and Mentor” Suzuki Parent Education Seminar
09/30/2023 2023 SANC Play-In
09/28/2023 Bach-to-School Teacher Social with SAA Executive Director Angelica Cortez
06/10/2023 San Diego Branch - Spring Graduation Recital
05/21/2023 Studio of Annemarie Sudermann Presents "A Violin Spring Concert”
05/20/2023 San Diego Branch Chamber Music Recital For Piano
04/29/2023 Masterclass Workshop with Connie Almond
04/23/2023 Annual LA Piano Graduation - April 23
03/11/2023 Coastal Branch Graduation
03/05/2023 Annual Suzuki Cello/Guitar Graduation - March 5
03/05/2023 Annual Suzuki Violin/Viola Graduation-March 5 - REGISTRATION EXTENDED to February 15
03/04/2023 Sierra Branch Piano Graduation
02/19/2023 Lauren Deutsch Studio Presents A Spring Recital
01/21/2023 San Diego Branch Winter Graduation 2023 Recital
01/14/2023 SAA Enrichment Course, Driving the Body for Violinists and Violists
01/13/2023 Winter Workshop for Violin, Viola, Cello
12/17/2022 Ronél Wishnuff Studio - "A Winter Concert for Piano"
09/22/2022 A Parent / Teacher Workshop Collection With Barbie Wong, Music Educator
09/10/2022 Sierra Branch In-Person Graduation
07/17/2022 Advanced Suzuki Institute
07/10/2022 Los Angeles Piano Graduation (1:45 PM and 3:15 PM)
07/06/2022 Northern California Suzuki Institute
06/17/2022 Los Angeles Suzuki Institute
03/06/2022 "Together at Last" Recital
07/17/2021 Example Event
02/07/2021 Graduation Recording Payment and Online Submissions (Due Nov 11th for 2021 Graduation Ceremony)
01/23/2021 San Diego Branch Virtual Winter Graduation Recitals
11/08/2020 San Diego Branch Citywide Virtual Piano Recital
06/20/2020 Piano, Cello & Violin Graduation Recitals
02/23/2020 San Diego Piano Duet Recital
02/16/2020 The Joy of Pre-Twinkle for Violin and Viola with Daina Volodka-Staggs
02/14/2020 Winter Workshop for Violin Students with Daina Volodka-Staggs
02/13/2020 Orange County Suzuki Piano Basics Teacher Research Workshop
01/25/2020 San Diego Winter Graduation 2020
10/26/2019 2019 Violin Play-In Oct 26 Registration
10/26/2019 2019 Cello Play-In Oct 26 Registration
06/08/2019 Spring Graduation 2019
05/11/2019 A Chamber Music Recital
01/26/2019 Winter Graduation 2019
11/03/2018 Silent Auction Fundraiser Duet Recital - Anyone May Attend - Pre-Registration Required


SMAC Board of Directors:

Celia Vollov (SANC), President

Catherine Croisette Orange County Strings), Vice-President

Melody Schwarz (Orange County Piano), Secretary

Ronél Wishnuff (San Diego), Treasurer

Suzanne Lambert (Coastal)

Linda Nakagawa (Sierra)

Linda Piatt (San Diego)

Caroline Salisbury (Los Angeles)

Barbie Wong (Bay Area Piano)

George Anderson (Independent)



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1968 S Coast Hwy Suite 858

Laguna Beach CA 92651

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