Hi everyone! We hope your week is going as well as ours is! And we hope you’re as fired up as we are for next week. Why? Because it’s time for 2021’s Summer Family Week at Myriad Music School and Dance Academy! Summer Family Week 2021 The...
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It’s the peak of summer here in sunny northern California, and few things feel as summery for us as a bunch of happy campers playing music for their families on our outdoor stage. Today we want to give a big thanks to everyone who made our...
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Today we’ve got a simple but effective exercise for all our pianists! This one is something we feel all pianists should be practicing: hovering helicopter hands. It’s a real game changer for performing pieces with big leaps. —— The...
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Air is everything when playing the trumpet. It controls tone production, articulation, dynamics, musical phrasing, range and endurance. To get your air right, you have to get your breathing right. Here’s some pro tips from Myriad to take your...
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Do you want to start voice practice at home, but aren’t sure where to start? Are you already in the habit, but looking for ways to take your practice to the next level? We’ve got you covered! Here’s three tips to help improve your home voice...
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Myriad’s summer Dance Camp had their end of week camp performance Friday in front of families on our outdoor stage. Everyone’s performances were outstanding! —– This week’s theme was Enchanted Forest and the students danced to...
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Hi everyone! We hope your summer is off to a great start! Ours sure is! Myriad’s Children’s Performing Arts Camp just completed its first week. The theme was Jungle Mania. —– Over the course of the week, every student had lines...
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Tips for Your Summer Piano Practice For kids and adults, summer is synonymous with relaxation. But it’s important not to get lazy – especially for pianists. A summer without practice leads to a loss of skill and ability. To help make this summer...
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What do Neil Armstrong, Warren Buffett, and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson have in common? (Aside from being super famous and successful.) They all play ukulele! Just what makes this small, versatile little instrument so popular? Read on to find out...
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It’s Spring Performance Season at Myriad, and we want everyone to know that YOUR KIDS ARE AWESOME! Our first outdoor concerts took place over the last two weeks. We cannot overstate how proud we are of every single one of our students. Our...
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