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style='mso-margin-top-alt:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#C00000'>Announcing our New STRING ACADEMY<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0033CC'>Blending Suzuki and Traditional Approaches with New Innovations<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Highlights:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center;line-height:115%'><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Team of Teachers<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center;line-height:115%'><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Private Lessons<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center;line-height:115%'><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Group Instruction<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center;line-height:115%'><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Violin and Cello <o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center;line-height:115%'><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Performance Opportunities<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center;line-height:115%'><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Students ages 4 to 18<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center'><i><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#C00000'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center'><b><i><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#C00000'>Want to know more?<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Visit our website for complete information:<span style='color:#0033CC'> </span></span><a href="http://www.c-4a.org/lessons/c4astringacademy/"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0033CC'>www.c-4a.org/lessons/c4astringacademy/</span></a><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0033CC'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Contact us at: </span><a href="mailto:c4astringacademy@gmail.com"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>c4astringacademy@gmail.com</span></a><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-variant:small-caps;color:#C00000'>Attend An Information Session!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Learn about the program, enjoy watching a group class presentation, ask questions and meet us in person. Sessions will last 30-40 minutes.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center;line-height:115%'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Thursday, May 10, 7:00 PM<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center'><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0033CC'>Location: Sessions will take place at C4A’s NEW location—103 North Race Street, Urbana.<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>*The C4A String Academy is a community of students, parents and teachers working together to create an excellent environment of study for the violin and cello. Students ages 4 to 18 engage in a weekly lesson with a private instructor, attend weekly group classes, and perform together regularly. The curriculum builds on the work of Shinichi Suzuki, Paul Rolland, and Mimi Zweig. These proven methods in violin pedagogy are enhanced by the collaboration of C4A faculty members. Our variety of perspectives creates an exciting and engaging program for mastering technique and becoming well-rounded musicians.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Robin Kearton<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><i>Director, Community Center for the Arts (C4A)<o:p></o:p></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Aaron Jacobs<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><i>Coordinator, C4A String Academy<o:p></o:p></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Contact the Academy: </b><a href="mailto:c4astringacademy@gmail.com">c4astringacademy@gmail.com</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in'><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>“Teaching music is not my main purpose. I want to make good citizens. If children hear fine music from the day of their birth and learn to play it, they develop sensitivity, discipline and endurance. They get a beautiful heart.” –</span></i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Shinichi Suzuki<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:.1pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>