The Gallery Performing Arts School 113 West First Street, Dixon, IL 61021 815/285-4924  info@thegallerypas.org  

Dedicated to providing a rich learning experience that meets the needs of musicians of all ages.
VIVA! is the choice school to enhance and strengthen skills from the beginner to the advanced student.



VIVA! provides high quality instruction which seeks to build strong technical skills as well as develop each child's individual and unique expression of his/herself. We seek to broaden each child's exposure to the many facets of the arts through master classes, workshops and performances by professional teachers and musicians. List of Classes »
 
                                                 
 

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Drama StudentSuzuki Student with Violin
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Upcoming Events


Fall Semester
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Benefit Recital
VIVA! students Karin Lee and Michael Rivera will perform a Piano Duo Recital as a benefit concert to raise funds to restore a Playel Double Grand Piano (one of only six left) at the River Music Experience in the Quad Cities on May 8 at 2pm.

Piccolo Spoleto Festival
VIVA! students Michael Rivera and Karin Lee have been chosen over hundreds of applicants to perform for the Piccolo Spoleto Festival 2010 in Charleston S.C. in June.

 


The faculty of VIVA! Performing Arts School are gifted and dedicated professionals, each with their own specialized field of study, whose goal is to develop and nurture each student's individual skills and expression. List of Faculty »

 
Students at the Piano

VIVA! is a not-for-profit school relying on funding by foundations and individuals. Our educational programs are available to all seeking instruction, regardless of circumstances. VIVA! subsidizes classes and materials in order to make these vital opportunities available to all. Your generous support will ensure that our talented young people have access to the training they deserve. Learn More »
 


VIVA! students recieve Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center awards

February 20, 2010
Michael Rivera, piano, took first place in the Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center's Chandler Starr Miller Scholarship Competition.

Karin Lee, piano, recieved the Rose Gravino Scholarship Award.

Josiah Caswell, voice, recieved the Ralph Nielson Memorial Award.

  Karin Lee and Michael Rivera with Awards
Michael Rivera and Karin Lee
 
 

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