MTAC
Fresno County
MTAC Fresno County Events
Tuesday, September 8, 2026, 10:00 - 11:00 AM - Noon (members only)
Kickoff Brunch!
Meeting to follow 11:00 AM to Noon
New Centennial Events
FUTURE EVENTS:
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 3:00 - 4:30 PM: Composers in Concert
University Presbyterian Church, 1776 E. Roberts Avenue, Fresno, CA 93710
Saturday, October 10, 2026, 10:00 - 11:30 AM: Luther/Bach Lecture/Performance
Trinity Lutheran Church, 3973, N. Cedar Avenue, Fresno, CA 93726
Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 11:00 AM - Noon: Round Table: A Conversation about Pedagogy and Studio Student Practices
University Presbyterian Church, 1776 E. Roberts Avenue, Fresno, CA 93710
Tuesday, December 8, 2026, 11:00 AM - Noon: December Potluck (members only)
University Presbyterian Church, 1776 E. Roberts Avenue, Fresno, CA 93710
Tuesday, January 12, 2027, 11:00 AM - Noon: TBA
University Presbyterian Church, 1776 E. Roberts Avenue, Fresno, CA 93710
Tuesday, February 9, 2027, 11:00 AM - Noon: Walter Saul introduces his new World Premiere with the Fresno Philharmonic
University Presbyterian Church, 1776 E. Roberts Avenue, Fresno, CA 93710
Tuesday, March 9, 2027, 11:00 AM - Noon: TBA
University Presbyterian Church, 1776 E. Roberts Avenue, Fresno, CA 93710
Tuesday, April 13, 2027, 11:00 AM - Noon: Local University Music Students Showcase Recital
University Presbyterian Church, 1776 E. Roberts Avenue, Fresno, CA 93710
Tuesday, May 11, 2027, 11:00 AM - Noon: TBA
University Presbyterian Church, 1776 E. Roberts Avenue, Fresno, CA 93710
Tuesday, June 8, 2027, 11:00 AM - Noon: End of Year Program and luncheon (members only)
Location TBA
PREVIOUS EVENT INFORMATION:
June 9, 2026
End of year program and luncheon (MTAC-Fresno County Branch members only)
May 12, 2026
Music by MTAC-Fresno County Branch members
April 14, 2026
Local University Music Students Showcase Recital
March 10, 2026
A Morning With Bookmark Music
Explore new repertoire and other music teaching needs
February 10, 2026
Masterclass with Michael Krikorian and MTAC-Fresno County Branch students
Repertoire by C. P. E. Bach, Claude Debussy, Friedrich Kuhlau, and Franz Schubert
January 13, 2026
All Things Apps
Google, Canva, Scanning for Your Studio
December 9, 2025
End of year potluck and seasonal music sharing
Members of MTAC - Fresno County
November 11, 2025
Melanie Cervi
Introducing the Pipe Organ and the Orgelkids Do-Organ - Joint presentation with the American Guild of Organists
October 14, 2025:
President Kathy Blumer
Reflections and Dreams for MTAC - Fresno County
September 9, 2025:
Arlene Steffen
From Projects to Progress: Motivation in the Studio
June 10, 2025:
Zephyr Saxophone Quartet
Performing selections from the Semi-finals at the Fischoff Chamber Music Competition
May 13, 2025:
Music by MTAC-Fresno County Branch Members
Members performing music by A. Arensky, J. S. Bach, Chopin, John S. Hord, Walter Saul, and others
April 8, 2025:
College Student Showcase
Student pianists from Fresno State and Fresno City College perform music by Beethoven, Berg, Mussorgsky, and Debussy
March 18, 2025:
Amelia Smith, clarinetist, Matthew Harikian, pianist
Performing music by Copland, Debussy, and Guastavino
February 11, 2025:
The Magic of Chamber Music: Encouraging Transformative Collaboration
Roundtable discussion with MTAC - Fresno Branch teachers
January 14, 2025:
Certificate of Merit and other studio-related questions
Roundtable discussion with MTAC - Fresno Branch teachers
November 12, 2024:
Piano Masterclass with Dr. Peter Klimo
For high school students of MTAC - Fresno Branch teachers
October 10, 2024:
Espresso Anarchy
Russ Zokaites, trombonist; Michael Krikorian, pianist in recital
September 12, 2024:
Drew Quiring, pianist
Lecture: Playing with lumieres: Illuminating Identity & Context in French Piano Music
May 28, 2024:
Conducting Life with Rei Hotoda
The director of the Fresno Philharmonic showcased life on the road and on the stage and presented a short recital with son Constantine Janello, cello, and Maestra Hotoda, piano
April 9, 2024:
College Student Showcase
Music performed by students from Fresno State and Fresno City College
March 12, 2024:
Dr. Arsen Jamkotchian
The music of Armenian composer/pianist ARNO BABADJANIAN (1921-1983)
February 13, 2024:
Dr. Michael Krikorian
A History of Music in Video Games
January 9, 2024:
tony sanders
The roles of music in drama
November 14, 2023:
Dr. Walter Saul
How to Compose for Various Mediums
October 10, 2023:
John S. Hord
Lecture-Recital
Johann Sebastian Bach: Thinking Musically
September 12, 2023:
Fresno State Piano Trio featuring
Dr. Peter Klimo, piano
Dr. Limor Toren-Immermann, violin
Dr. Thomas Loewenheim, cello
Performing trios by Beethoven and Ravel
CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS:
Members of MTAC Fresno are dedicated to the education of students of music and continuing education for all lovers of music of any age. We provide our Continuing Education Programs admission free as our contribution for the betterment of residents of the Central San Joaquin Valley.