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ILR 55+
Registration now open
Register for one or all of the Symphony Orchestra
sessions listed below.
Price per class: $20
Class Location: Visual/Performing Arts Center (F Bldg)/F112
Thursday
Introducing Judy Kelly …
ILR436 CreativeWritingWorkshop
8 sessions, 16 hours
This creative writing course is for experienced and
novice writers in any genre of creative writing they
choose. They may then share, if they wish, what they
have written. A safe space is maintained by participants
treating all work as confidential and being allowed to only
make positive comments on each other’s writing.
Instructor:
Judy Kelly is an award winning published
author. Her novel, That Ever Died So Young, was a finalist
in the Somerset Literary and Contemporary Fiction Award
2014. Her newest novel, Blessings and Curses, came out in
December 2017. She has presented at the Fiction Writers
Institute in Hagerstown and at Montgomery College. Judy
taught writing through the continuing education program
at George Mason University. She facilitates three writing
groups and spends time as a Beta reader for a wide variety of
writers and genres. She is also an instructor at Montgomery
College where she teaches speech, reading, and English.
4-Digit Number: 7882
Thu, 1pm - 3pm, 1/25 – 3/15
Location: Conference Center (E Building)/E109
Tuition: $50.00
Fee: $129.00
Total: $179.00
MD residents age 60+ pay fee only
ILR417 The Symphony Orchestra:
An Inside Look - Poulenc and the
Pines
1 Session, 2.5 hours
Follow the progress of an orchestral concert from rehearsal to
performance. Participants in these unique music sessions will
arrive early for a private briefing prior to attending rehearsal.
During rehearsal they will have the opportunity to observe the
Frederick Symphony Orchestra up close and from the players’
perspective. The experience will also include presentations by
the Assistant Conductor and the orchestra musicians,
opportunities for conversation with the musicians, and finally,
attendance at the actual concerts. Participants may then
choose to attend the concert at a discounted price of $15 per
ticket; only students of this course may receive the discount.
4-Digit Number: 8113
Thu, 7pm - 9:30pm, 1/25
Concert date: Sun, 3/18 at 3pm (Hood College)
An Inside Look - Eloquent Elgar
1 Session, 2.5 hours
4-Digit Number: 8114
Thu, 7pm - 9:30pm, 4/19
Concert date: Sat, 5/5 at 7:30pm (FCC, JBK Auditorium)
An Inside Look - FSOMeets the
Beatles
1 Session, 2.5 hours
4-Digit Number: 8115
Thu, 7pm - 9:30pm, 5/17
Concert date: Fri and Sat, 6/15 and 6/16 at 7:30pm (FCC, JBK Auditorium)
Instructors:
Andrew Rosenfeld was appointed the Associate
Music Director of the Frederick Symphony Orchestra in 2015.
He has also served as conductor and music director for the
International Opera Projects in Berlin, Germany, and
Maryland’s Hub Opera Ensemble. Andrew is a Professor of
Music and chair of the Department of Visual and Performing
Arts at Mount St. Mary’s University.
David Howard was a member of the National Symphony
Orchestra until retiring in 2011. During those 41 years he
also performed with various chamber groups, including
The Foggy Bottom Chamber Ensemble, the Cameron String
Quartet, and Eclipse Chamber Orchestra. He holds a Masters in
Music Performance from Catholic University and a Masters in
Education from George Washington University.
“Well organized – wide variety of topics – excellent
instructors.”
~ ILR participant