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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260109
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260110
DTSTAMP:20260411T032555
CREATED:20251201T183656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T183708Z
UID:28549-1767916800-1768003199@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:[Deadline] 2026 Academy Music Competition
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our 2026 Academy Music Competition! This competition is open to Academy students\, non–Academy students in the community from other schools and studios\, and amateur adult performers. \nCompetition entries will be adjudicated by George Mason University Reva and Sid Dewberry Family School of Music faculty. Students who receive qualifying scores will be invited to perform in the Competition Honors Recital at Harris Theatre\, on the Fairfax campus of George Mason. \nAll registrations must be submitted by Friday\, January 9\, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. for consideration. \n 
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/deadline-music-competition/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Private Music Lessons
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250801T141500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250801T160000
DTSTAMP:20260411T032555
CREATED:20250527T161706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T161706Z
UID:27573-1754057700-1754064000@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Mason String Camp Final Concert
DESCRIPTION:Students from the Mason String Camp will perform in their respective orchestras. \nFree and open to the public.
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/mason-string-camp-final-concert/
LOCATION:Center for the Arts\, 4373 Mason Pond Dr\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22030
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Group Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T160000
DTSTAMP:20260411T032555
CREATED:20250527T161509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T161509Z
UID:27572-1753453800-1753459200@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Mason String Intensive Final Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Students from the Mason String Intensive program will showcase their skills in chamber groups and solo performances. \nFree and open to the public.
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/mason-string-intensive-final-showcase/
LOCATION:Harris Theatre\, 4471 Aquia Creek Ln\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22030
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Group Class
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/wp-content/uploads/strings-summer-camp-s25.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250711T141500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250711T151500
DTSTAMP:20260411T032555
CREATED:20250527T160358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T160516Z
UID:27566-1752243300-1752246900@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Songwriting Workshop Final Presentation
DESCRIPTION:Summer Songwriting Workshop students will perform the pieces they have been writing and developing over the past week. \nFree and open to the public.
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/songwriting-workshop-final-presentation/
LOCATION:Center for the Arts: Dr. Linda Apple Monson Grand Tier\, 4373 Mason Pond Dr.\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22030
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Group Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T153000
DTSTAMP:20260411T032555
CREATED:20250527T155614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T155657Z
UID:27564-1751034600-1751038200@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Mason Summer Piano Academy Final Recital
DESCRIPTION:Final recital performance from students of the Mason Summer Piano Academy. Students will showcase the pieces they have been practicing during the week. \nFree and open to the public.
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/mason-summer-piano-academy-final-recital/
LOCATION:Harris Theatre\, 4471 Aquia Creek Ln\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22030
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Group Class
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/wp-content/uploads/piano-academy-header-2-1.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T193000
DTSTAMP:20260411T032555
CREATED:20250527T154709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T154709Z
UID:27542-1750962600-1750966200@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Mason Summer Piano Academy Alumni Recital
DESCRIPTION:Alumni from the Mason Summer Piano Academy will perform.
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/mason-summer-piano-academy-alumni-recital/
LOCATION:Harris Theatre\, 4471 Aquia Creek Ln\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22030
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Group Class
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/wp-content/uploads/piano-academy-alumni-recital.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T193000
DTSTAMP:20260411T032555
CREATED:20250521T204358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T145307Z
UID:27537-1750789800-1750793400@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Brian Ganz Recital
DESCRIPTION:Brian Ganz is widely regarded as one of the leading pianists of his generation. \nThe Washington Post has written: “One comes away from a recital by pianist Brian Ganz not only exhilarated by the power of the performance but also moved by his search for artistic truth.” For many years Mr. Ganz has made it his mission to join vivid music making with warmth and intimacy onstage to produce a new kind of listening experience\, in which great works come to life with authentic emotional power. \nAs one of Belgium’s leading newspapers\, La Libre Belgique\, put it\, “We don’t have the words to speak of this fabulous musician who lives music with a generous urgency and brings his public into a state of intense joy.” \nJoin the Academy in this free recital open to the public! \nMr. Ganz will be a featured guest artist at this year’s Mason Summer Piano Academy.
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/brian-ganz-recital/
LOCATION:Harris Theatre\, 4471 Aquia Creek Ln\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22030
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Faculty Performance,Group Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250623T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250623T193000
DTSTAMP:20260411T032555
CREATED:20250521T202151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T202501Z
UID:27533-1750703400-1750707000@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Mason Summer Piano Academy Faculty Recital
DESCRIPTION:Join the Academy for the faculty recital of the Mason Summer Piano Academy. \nFree and open to the public!
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/mason-summer-piano-academy-faculty-recital/
LOCATION:Harris Theatre\, 4471 Aquia Creek Ln\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22030
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Faculty Performance,Group Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T163000
DTSTAMP:20260411T032555
CREATED:20250521T200126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T200126Z
UID:27532-1750431600-1750437000@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Mason Summer Band Camp Final Concert
DESCRIPTION:Join the Academy for the final concert of the 2025 Summer Mason Band Camp. Free and open to the public!
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/mason-summer-band-camp-final-concert/
LOCATION:Center for the Arts\, 4373 Mason Pond Dr\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22030
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Group Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250530T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250530T203000
DTSTAMP:20260411T032555
CREATED:20250507T150045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T185554Z
UID:27445-1748633400-1748637000@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Scholarship Concert: Monson-Balakerskaia Piano Duo
DESCRIPTION:The Mason Summer Piano Academy presents the Monson-Balakerskaia Piano Duo in support of student scholarships. \n\nJoin us for a very special program with Dr. Linda Apple Monson\, esteemed director of the Reva and Sid Dewberry Family School of Music\, and longtime Dewberry School of Music faculty member Dr. Anna Balakerskaia on May 30 at 7:30 p.m. These renowned pianists are donating their time and incredible talent for this benefit performance\, raising funds for scholarships for the Mason Summer Piano Academy. This is a rare opportunity\, for all to enjoy!\n\nAll donations received during this event will go directly to support scholarships for students attending these programs with a financial need. The suggested donation is $20 per audience viewer\, but any amount will be gratefully received. Donations can be made through our Mason Community Arts Academy Elizabeth Curtis Excellence Fund. \nDirections: Select the Mason Community Arts Academy Excellence fund\, click “Additional comments” and write “Summer Piano Scholarship.” \nThank you for your support! \nThis program will also be livestreamed. \nGraphic by Kate Hoing
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/scholarship-concert-monson-balakerskaia-piano-duo/
LOCATION:United Christian Parish\, 11508 N Shore Dr\, Reston\, VA\, 20190
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Faculty Performance,Fundraiser
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/wp-content/uploads/monson-concert.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T203000
DTSTAMP:20260411T032555
CREATED:20250331T190531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250407T202821Z
UID:27217-1746385200-1746390600@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:"May the 4th Be With You: Music From Film and Television" MCAA Music Faculty Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Join Mason Community Arts Academy for a memorable evening of music performed by a vibrant selection of our wonderful Academy music faculty. The diverse program will highlight chamber music\, featuring creative combinations of various musical instruments. Free admission!\n\nList of performers:\nDr. Nayoon Choi (Flute)\nCallie Cooper (Voice)\nDr. Radina Dosseva (Piano)\nCarol Feather Martin (Piano)\nDr. Estrella Hong (Piano)\nAndrew Juola (Violin)\nAnna Koumbis (Viola)\nLucas Kremer (Saxophone)\nAmy Lenk (Flute)\nYechan Lim (Piano)\nSamantha Marshall (Flute)\nDr. Seon Gyu Park (Voice)\nDanae Powers (Oboe)\nGeoff Sawyer (Guitar)\nBrian Slaymaker (Guitar)\nHuijie Sun (Voice)\nAriel Williams (Saxophone)\nHang Yin (Guitar)
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/may-the-4th-be-with-you-music-from-film-television-mcaa-music-faculty-showcase/
LOCATION:Stacy C. Sherwood Community Center\, 3740 Blenheim Blvd\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22030
CATEGORIES:Community Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/wp-content/uploads/May-the-4th-Be-With-You-Music-From-Film-Television-MCAA-Music-Faculty-Showcase.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250228T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250228T200000
DTSTAMP:20260411T032555
CREATED:20250210T170031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T161041Z
UID:26988-1740769200-1740772800@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Mason Summer Piano Academy: Scholarship Gala Concert
DESCRIPTION:The Mason Summer Piano Academy presents the Scholarship Gala Concert in support of student scholarships. The concert will be held at the United Christian Parish church in Reston\, on February 28 at 7 p.m. This event will also be live streamed. \nPerformers: \nMisha Tumanov\nMasha Feygelson\nMartin Labazevitch\nBrighid McNiff\nAbdullah Shah\nAndrew Liu\nJakin Jordan-Brangman\nEvelina Kleczek\nMichael Nguyen\nEva Strutt\nKiran Das \nAll donations received during this event will go directly to support scholarships for students attending these programs with a financial need. The suggested donation is $20 per audience viewer\, but any amount will be gratefully received. Donations can be made through our Mason Community Arts Academy Elizabeth Curtis Excellence Fund. \nDirections: Select the Mason Community Arts Academy Excellence fund\, click “Additional comments” and write “Summer Piano Scholarship.” \nThank you for your support! \nGraphic by Kate Hoing \n  \nProgram \n \nMisha Tumanov –  \n\nScarlatti\, Sonatas K.56\, 210\, and 56\n\nEva Strutt – \nW.A. Mozart\, Sonata in C major\, K.330 \n\nAllegro moderato\n\nMichael Nguyen – \n\nChopin\, Waltz in Db\, Op. 64 No. 1 “Minute Waltz”\n\nAbdullah Shah – \n\nAlbéniz\, Granada\, Op. 47 No. 1\nChopin\, Études\, Op. 25 Nos. 2 and 12\n\nBrighid McNiff – \n\nSibelius\, Romance\, Op. 24 No. 9\n\nMasha Feygelson –  \n\nRachmaninoff\, Prelude in G-sharp minor\, Op. 32 No. 12\n\nJakin Jordan-Brangman – \n\nTchaikovsky\, The Seasons\, Op. 37a No. 6: June\, “Barcarolle”\n\nAndrew Liu –  \nT.H. Cha: Arirang Fantasy \nEvelina Kleczek –  \n\nLiszt\, Transcendental Études\, S.139 No. 12: “Chasse-neige”\nVine\, Piano Sonata No. 1\nLeggiero e legato\n\nMartin Labazevitch –  \n\nSchumann\, Arabeske\, Op. 18\nSchumann–F. Liszt\, Widmung
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/pianoacademygala/
LOCATION:United Christian Parish\, 11508 N Shore Dr\, Reston\, VA\, 20190
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Fundraiser
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/wp-content/uploads/Feb-28-021425a.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230930T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230930T230000
DTSTAMP:20260411T032555
CREATED:20230828T165915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230828T170114Z
UID:24164-1696093200-1696114800@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:ARTS by George!
DESCRIPTION:Featuring original Hamilton cast member and Tony Award winning actress Renée Elise Goldsberry! \nSave the date for the annual ARTS by George! on Saturday\, September 30\, 2023! This annual benefit event supports student scholarships at George Mason University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts\, Mason Community Arts Academy\, Green Machine Ensembles\, and the Great Performances at Mason season at the Center for the Arts. \nARTS by George! has raised more than $2 million since it began in 2006. The evening begins by showcasing the remarkable talents of Mason students amid an array of spectacular food and beverages\, and culminates with an exciting headliner performance in the Center for the Arts Concert Hall. \nBuy tickets and sponsorships.
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/arts-by-george/
LOCATION:deLaski Performing Arts Building\, 10433 Sandy Creek Way\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22030
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Fundraiser
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/wp-content/uploads/ABGlogo.jpeg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230813T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230813T150000
DTSTAMP:20260411T032555
CREATED:20230728T142548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230728T142822Z
UID:23689-1691935200-1691938800@masonacademy.gmu.edu
SUMMARY:Violin Petting Zoo: "Frederico\, the Mouse Violinist"
DESCRIPTION:Join Mason Community Arts Academy and Fairfax Fine Violins to learn all about the violin! Violin students from Mason Community Arts Academy will perform a selection of pieces from the Suzuki method. A special reading of Frederico\, the Mouse Violinist by Mayra Calvani will be followed by a short presentation on violin making and construction. Children and adults alike will also get to try the violin themselves at a special petting zoo provided by Fairfax Fine Violins. \nThis program is for all ages.
URL:https://masonacademy.gmu.edu/event/violin-petting-zoo-frederico-the-mouse-violinist/
LOCATION:City of Fairfax Regional Library\, 10360 North St\, Fairfax\, 22030
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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