The Rivers School Conservatory

We offer premier classical and jazz music education that develops the highest levels of artistic and technical achievement in student musicians of all ages.

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We are committed to keeping our community healthy and safe this fall! Find the details of our hybrid reopening plan at https://t.co/Ifjkn8RNlM. Check back often for updates!

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This Sunday, 11/8 at 3 PM: Join us on FB Live for a master class with #AlexanderVelinzon, Associate Concertmaster of the BSO! Hear Velinzon share expert advice with RSC students, as they perform on beautiful violins generously loaned by @CarriageHsVlns. #riversschoolconservatory

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We’re not letting COVID-19 get in the way of Summer Music & Summer Jazz! Our 2020 summer programs are going virtual, feat. master classes with @natesviolin of the LA Phil, Felipe Salles of UMass Amherst, and Greg Hopkins of Berklee: https://t.co/934zceJvAc

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The RSC office is working from home, but we’re all still here for you 🙂 Visit our Staff Directory for contact info, and feel free to reach out with any questions: https://t.co/Q8sc9F520z

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For current info on RSC's approach to COVID-19, including closing dates and remote learning resources, visit https://t.co/eXm8TOHdcU. Check back often for important updates designed to keep our community healthy, engaged, and informed.

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Guitar virtuoso @eliotfisk comes to RSC in just 1 month! Hear him perform live in Rivera Recital Hall on Sat, 2/15 as part of the Latin American Music festival. Priority seating & GA options available: https://t.co/wFsMLbYTNn

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This weekend, #RSCFaculty members Yoshiko Kline, Klaudia Szlachta, Deborah Yardley Beers, Susanne Friedrich, Ana Sorina Popa, and Lilit Karapetian (along with guest artist Zhongling Li) took the stage for a Free Sunday Series Faculty Concert. Congrats to these incredible artists!

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Catch #RSCFaculty members Philippe Crettien, Bill Jones, Tony D’Aveni, Clayton De Walt, Patrick Mottaz, Sean Farias, Mike Connors, and Jeri Bergonzi at ātac: downtown arts + music (@atac160) on Sat, 1/25 at 8 PM! Tickets at https://t.co/7bwLYUpZOk 🎷

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One week from today, be a part of a special but bittersweet occasion: A farewell to String Dept. Chair at RSC and VIP in the world of music education, violinist Magdalena Richter. Hear her perform in Rivera Recital Hall on Friday, 1/10: https://t.co/put9EdfyZ4

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Yesterday, our students enjoyed a master class with jazz saxophonist and educator #JerryBergonzi! A favorite quote from his visit: “The ten most important things to learn how to play jazz are: 1. Listen 2. Listen 3. Listen . . .” You get the idea 😜 #riversschoolconservatory

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Enjoy listening to Keeril Makan’s most recent compositions, and get excited for the 42nd Annual Seminar on Contemporary Music for the Young at RSC! Keeril Makan will be this year’s commissioned composer, and we can't wait to hear our young musicians perform his works.

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#ICYMI, last week #BMOPsound released Keeril Makan: Dream Lightly. Under the direction of Gil Rose, the album features four works: the titular “Dream Lightly”; “If We Knew the Sky”; “Tender Illusions”; and “Still”.
To buy / https://t.co/KYrqrLjdkw
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...that's a wrap! Thank you to all of our students and faculty for a great semester. See you in the fall!

You don't have to wait until the fall to join us again - we run summer programs throughout July and August. Learn more: https://t.co/Hfx9rTG5UM

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Enjoy RSC's sunny Bradley Hall this summer and pick up some new tricks at our Summer Jazz Program, sessions beginning July 8. Sign up now: https://t.co/JrFJK20YSu

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#TBT: What a great year of #music, growth, and fun we've had at RSC!

Don't miss us too much - we'll be here all summer hosting various workshops, like #jazz and #percussion. Learn more about our summer offerings: https://t.co/4lWh2An3p2

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Summers at RSC are a smash hit with our #musictheory + performance classes 🎶 As part of our Summer Programs, students collaboratively compose an original piece to be performed at their final concert.

There's still time to enroll! Come play with us: https://t.co/4lWh2An3p2

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Meet RSC #Jazz Instructor of 10+ yrs, Bill Jones. A frequent performer around #Boston, @billyjoel fan, & revered teacher among students. Learn more: https://t.co/RGgCdr0Dkk

Want to learn jazz from Mr. Jones himself? Catch him @ our Summer Jazz Program - spots still available!

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We hope all of our students, families, and faculty have a wonderful #MemorialDay! We love this roundup of America-inspired #classicalmusic compositions perfect for weekend listening: https://t.co/wqLUQG7PX2

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#MusicEducation helps build confidence, independence, and discipline in children of all ages. Teach your child to march to the beat of their own drum this summer at our #Percussion Workshop, led by Boston's best: https://t.co/96vD27sK9l

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With a little over 1 week left in the semester 😲 it is with both great pride and sadness we begin to say farewell to our graduating seniors. It has been a joy to watch you grow into remarkable musicians during your time at RSC and we can't wait to see what you accomplish next!