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This month, we’re excited to highlight guitar student Dylan Frederick-Law! Dylan has been with Flourish Music Academy for over 3 years. We always enjoy hearing him play at dress rehearsals and recitals! He is a freshman at Greeley Central High School, where he plays classical guitar in the wind ensemble. Mr. Thomas (Dylan’s teacher) says … Continue reading “STUDENT SPOTLIGHT – Dylan Frederick-Law”

This month, we’re excited to feature voice student Nathan Orwick! Nathan is a senior at Windsor Charter Academy, where he was recently cast as Adam Pontipee in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers. He currently studies with Ms. Megan at Flourish. Read more about Nathan in the interview below.   How long have you taken voice … Continue reading “STUDENT SPOTLIGHT – Nathan Orwick”

Flourish Music Academy opened an exam center to allow students from the Greeley area to participate in the prestigious Royal Conservatory Exams in 2019. Fourteen students from Flourish took the exam on May 20, 2019. We are proud to say that all our students passed with Honors, First Class Honors or First Class Honors with Distinction! … Continue reading “Students participate in prestigious RCM examinations”

This month, we’re excited to feature piano student Jordan Vasquez! Jordan is a 3rd grader at WestRidge Academy and studies piano with Ms. Joy. We chose Jordan for the January Student Spotlight because he recently earned a huge Flourish honor – the Maestro medal! Students can earn the Maestro medal by reaching 2000 points in … Continue reading “STUDENT SPOTLIGHT – Jordan Vasquez”

This month, we’re excited to feature piano and voice student Amya Goodman! Amya studies with Ms. Julie. She is a sophomore at Greeley West High School, where she’s involved in theatre, choir, and the forensics team. She also plays keys for her worship band! Below is a picture of Amya playing the Fairy Godmother in … Continue reading “STUDENT SPOTLIGHT – Amya Goodman”

This month, we’re excited to feature piano student Sam Goad! Sam, an 8th grader at Dayspring Christian Academy, is a student of Ms. Ivana. He participated in this year’s RCM (Royal Conservatory of Music) exams, and received two awards: State Certificate of Excellence and Center Certificate of Excellence, Level 2 Piano. The RCM exam is … Continue reading “STUDENT SPOTLIGHT – Sam Goad”

This month, we are excited to highlight two adult students. David and Kathleen both study with Mr. Thomas Welander, on ukulele and mandolin, respectively. They often perform duets together at our Adult Soirées, where adult students can share their progress in a supportive, low pressure environment. They have also started performing for the elderly in … Continue reading “Student Spotlight – David and Kathleen Talkington”

This month, we’re excited to feature voice student Natalie Knostman! Natalie takes voice lessons with Ms. Julie Koenig at Flourish. She just started her sophomore year at Windsor Charter Academy. She has already accomplished two huge goals: she was recently cast as Anna in the Stampede Troupe’s production of Frozen Jr., as well as Candy … Continue reading “STUDENT SPOTLIGHT – Natalie Knostman”

This month, we’re excited to feature piano student Annabelle Rusco! Annabelle takes piano lessons with Ms. Julie Koenig at Flourish. She has worked hard to accomplish several goals in the past year! She earned the top number of points in our 2019 Practice Challenge, completed an entire piano book, and participated in the Royal Conservatory … Continue reading “STUDENT SPOTLIGHT – Annabelle Rusco”

This month, we’re excited to feature Yadira Baeza! Yadira, an eighth grader in homeschool, is currently studying voice under the guidance of Ms. Julie Koenig. She also plays piano and has taught herself to play guitar. Yadira recently opened her YouTube channel. She enjoys recording some of her favorite songs. Listen to her sing and … Continue reading “STUDENT SPOTLIGHT – Yadira Baeza”