
GUITAR STUDENT PROGRAMS
March 15, 2025: Early Bird Registration Deadline for $40 off (automatically applied at checkout)
May 1, 2025: Registration Deadline
PLEASE NOTE: Children under the age of 12 will have to be accompanied by an adult at all times.
*Registration is subject to availablity
Lower Book Program (Books 1-2)
- Tuition: $660
- The Lower Book program is for guitar students in Suzuki books 1-2.
- You may add optional enrichment classes for $85 each. See enrichment section for listings. Your schedule has room for two additional enrichment classes.
- This program includes FOUR daily classes –
- Masterclass: students should prepare and memorize a solo performance piece.
- Technique class: no prior preparation is needed for this class.
- Performance class: students will perform with their Performance Class on the Lower Book Concert on Friday at 12:45pm. Scroll down to view your performance class piece – guitarists should have pieces at your level memorized and prepared prior to ISSI. Start learning your pieces NOW!
- Core enrichment: students are assigned this class based on student age.
- Guitar Performance Pieces – Books 1-2
Twinkles (D Major)
Lightly Row (D Major)
Meadow Minuet
Allegretto
A Toye
*Performance pieces are subject to change based on enrollment*
Upper Book Program (Guitar Books 3-5)
- Tuition: $730
- The Upper Book program is for guitar students in Suzuki books 3-5.
- You may add an optional enrichment class for $85 each. See enrichment section for listings. Your schedule has room for one additional enrichment class.
- This program includes FIVE daily classes –
- Masterclass: students should prepare and memorize a solo performance piece.
- Performance class: scroll down to view your performance class piece – guitarists should have pieces at your level memorized and prepared prior to ISSI. Start learning your pieces NOW!
- Upper book students will perform with their Performance Class on the Upper Book Concert on Saturday at 11:00am.
- Upper book students will perform with their Performance Class on the Upper Book Concert on Saturday at 11:00am.
- Guitar Ensemble: chamber music will be emailed to families by May 15, and students need to have their assigned part learned, but not memorized prior to ISSI.
- Guitar Fundamentals: no prior preparation is required for this class.
- Core enrichment class: students are assigned this class.
**Please learn & memorize the pieces listed below for your performance class. The link below will take you to the sheet music page – you have received the password to this page in your initial email confirmation of registration.**
G3/5 – Guitar Books 3-5 – Ben Lougheed
Arietta by Joseph Kuffner (from Suzuki Book 3)
Wallflower by Maria Linnemann
CLICK HERE to download music for G3/5
Young Artist Program (Book 6 and above)
- Tuition: $845
- The Young Artist Program program is for guitar students in Suzuki books 6 and above. Most participants are junior high school and high school students; however, all ages are welcome to participate.
- You may add an optional enrichment class for $85 each. See enrichment section for listings. Your schedule has room for one additional enrichment class.
- This program includes FIVE daily classes –
- Masterclass: students should prepare and memorize a solo performance piece.
- Performance class: scroll down to view your performance class piece – students should have pieces at your level memorized and prepared prior to ISSI. Start learning your pieces NOW!
- Upper Book students will perform with their Performance Class on the Upper Book Concert on Saturday at 11:00am.
- Upper Book students will perform with their Performance Class on the Upper Book Concert on Saturday at 11:00am.
- Guitar Ensemble: chamber music will be emailed to families by May 15, and students need to have their assigned part learned, but not memorized prior to ISSI.
- Guitar Fundamentals: no prior preparation is needed for this class.
- Technique: no prior preparation is needed for this class.