Cello

Junior Cello Seminar

Instructor: Cello Faculty
Recommended for: For Cellists RCM 4-7 (no audition required)
Class Time: Sundays, 3:00-4:30pm
Annual Fee:
  • $746
Class Description:
JCS is a collaborative effort initiated by VAM's Cello Division. A pool of VAM cello faculty will rotate instructional duties, providing a diverse and comprehensive learning experience for aspiring young cellists. Each 90-minute JCS class will consist of a technique class, performance class, and cello ensemble. JCS will perform at the end of each semester along with the Aldo Parisot Cello Ensemble.

Aldo Parisot Cello Ensemble and Masterclass

Instructor: Henry Shapard
Recommended for: Advanced students, as well as ambitious intermediate students keen on quickly developing their skills. Audition required.
Class Time: Sundays, 6:30-8:30pm
Annual Fee:
  • $1000
Class Description: Led by VAM’s Professor of Cello, Henry Shapard, each session will see cello students engaging in a technique class, masterclass, and cello ensemble playing as the Aldo Parisot Cello Ensemble. Click HERE to start the audition process. 24/25 Schedule: Fall Term: Sep 15, 22, 29 Oct 6, 13, 27 Nov 3, 10, 17, 24 Dec 1, 8 Concert: Dec 15, 6pm, Koerner Recital Hall Spring Term: Jan 12, 19, 26 Feb 2, 9, 16, 23 Mar 2, 9, 16, 30 Apr 6, 13, 27 May 4, 11, 18, 25 Concert: June 1, 6pm, Koerner Recital Hall June 8, 15   --