Valley City, ND  (KCSi-T.V. News)  —  The VCSU Community School of the Arts (CSA) is now accepting registrations for the 2013 Spring music programs.  The CSA offers a wide variety of programs for community members interested in the fine arts.  Please take a look at what we have to offer and contact the Director with any questions.

 

The following programs are available this year:

 

  • Private Music Lessons are available in piano, voice, guitar, string, woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments.  The program includes private lessons, optional group performance classes, and optional recitals.  Private lessons are taught by VCSU music faculty and student interns.  All levels of experience and all ages are welcome.

 

  • The Valley Voices Women’s Choir will resume rehearsals on Thursday, January 17.  Rehearsals will be Thursdays from 6:00 to 7:30 pm in the VCSU Choir Room.  The choir is open to women of all ages and experiences.  Dr. Christopher Redfearn will be returning to direct the choir.

 

  • The Valley City Civic Orchestra will resume rehearsals on Monday, January 7.  Rehearsals will be Mondays from 6:30 to 7:45 pm in the VCSU Band Room.  The group includes string, brass, woodwind, and percussion players.  Dr. James Adams will be returning to direct the orchestra.

 

  • The Valley Youth Choir will hold its first rehearsal on Thursday, January 17.  Rehearsals will be Thursdays from 4:30 to 6:00 pm in the VCSU Choir Room.  Dr. Sara Hagen will be returning to direct the choir.  This choir is open to grades 3-8.

 

The VCSU Community School of the Arts programs are open to all members of Valley City and the surrounding communities.  The CSA offers scholarships for any CSA programs for those who qualify.  For information on any of these programs or for registration forms, please contact Amy Tahran, Director of the VCSU Community School of the Arts at 845-7267, or by e-mail at csa@vcsu.edu.  Registrations  and payments are due by January 2, 2013!