Achievement Day & Performance Festival
These unique student opportunities at MacPhail are included with your tuition at no extra cost. Open to students of all ages, instruments, and abilities.
MacPhail students are encouraged to celebrate their accomplishments at the Achievement Day and Performance Festival, two events designed to encourage and motivate students and celebrate their progress!
Achievement Day
Students who participate in Achievement Day will receive written feedback from faculty judges as a part of their “Achievement Review.” This mid-year opportunity is a great motivator and goal towards which students can work. Achievement Day is open to students of all instruments, all ages, and abilities.
In-person and Online (pre-recorded video on YouTube)
Sunday, February 2, 2025 (Deadline to signup: January 19, 2025)
The Performance Festival allows students to share their music with family, friends, and adoring fans. Student performers will be grouped in cohorts of eight to 10 to perform live for one another. The Performance Festival is open to all registered MacPhail students; all ages, instruments, ability levels, and genres are welcome!
In-Person and Online via Zoom
Sunday, December 15, 2024 (Deadline to signup: December 1, 2024)
Sunday, May 04, 2025 (Deadline to signup: April 20, 2025)
MacPhail Staff Accompanist Request Form
MacPhail staff accompanist can be requested free of charge
• The request form must be submitted at least two weeks prior to the recital date.
• A pdf(s) of the piano accompaniment must be submitted with the form at least two weeks prior to the recital date
Questions can be directed to Soojin Lee, Student Performance Coordinator.
Upcoming Achievement Day Performances