Music Teachers' Association of California

Student Recitals

Our Branch offers recital events to all students of our members.

All levels are welcome to perform. We are pleased to offer performance opportunities with the goal of increasing musical knowledge and appreciation for our members’ students.

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Three student recitals are planned throughout the school year. Members will be notified of recital dates and locations. All instruments are welcome and encouraged to participate. We hope teachers and students will take advantage of these opportunities to share their music.

Rules of Participation in Recitals

Application Form: Complete the Recital Application Form. Take care to be as detailed as possible. Include the key and Op. #, if available. Use composer’s full name. All entries will be printed exactly as submitted. At the end of the Recital Application Form click on “submit”. The form will automatically be emailed to the recital chair.

Performance time: Limited to 7 minutes. All pieces must be memorized.

Number of students: Limited to 2 per teacher. If recitals are not full, teachers will be notified that more students may enter.

Recital fee: $15. Each student’s entry will be approved upon receipt of the entry fee. Make your check out to MTAC San Mateo and mail to:

Students should dress appropriately for performance.  Teachers will be informed of complete dress requirements when students are chosen for performance.

There are 3 Student Recitals scheduled for the coming year: November 6th, 2011, January 8th and March 4th, 2012. All recitals are on Sunday afternoon at 2:00 PM in the Wind Room at the Foster City Community Center. Book the date you want early, as recital dates fill up fast.

Here are the deadlines for these recitals: