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The Dedham School of Music will hold a fund-raising show on Sunday.
Get ready to hear the great tunes from Dedham residents "whose talents and skills far exceed their current fame," as the event's motto reads. The Dedham School of Music will hold a fund-raising concert on Sunday afternoon from noon to 2 p.m. at the Dedham Community Theatre in Dedham Square. Tickets for Unsung Dedham are $10 for an individual and $20 for a family. The first annual fundraiser comes in the school's fourth year. “This year we are teaching over 160 students,” said Gabriella Sana, DSM Executive Director, “and now it's time for us to begin showcasing music in Dedham in a big way.” Starting off Unsung Dedham will be the Dedham Elementary School Honor Band, featuring leading first-year band students from Dedham's fifth grade …
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The group received a $4,900 donation from the Dedham Institution for Savings Foundation.
The Dedham Institution for Savings Foundation is contributing $4,900 to Music Access Group. These funds will be used to establish tuition assistance and instrument loan programs.
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A look at the many hands that help students learn music.
Now that the holiday season is behind us and all Dedham schools have had the opportunity to showcase the talents of their students, we decided to take a look behind the scenes of the music program offered to our students here in Dedham. Under the direction of the Dedham School of Music and it's executive director, Gabriella Sanna, Scott Abrahamson (Director of Fine Arts K-12) and the Dedham Public Schools have introduced both band and stringed instruments into our public schools. Each of the recent holiday school concerts have included performances by students who have enrolled in their school's music classes. The Dedham School of Music believes that "performance" is an important component of music instruction and that it helps build the …
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Fred Civian
5:36 pm on Wednesday, January 4, 2012
We at the Dedham School of Music are proud to partner with the Dedham Public schools to bring instrumental music into the elementary schools. I liked what our Executive Director Gabriella said when asked by a parent at the recital which child was hers, thinking that she was another parent. Gabriella proudly answered: "All of them!" more ›