ERIK OLSON
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SCHEDULING


Lessons are divided into three 'terms':
  • Fall Term (September–December)
  • Spring Term (January–May)
  • Summer Term (June–August)

I ask that students commit to one term at a time. Lessons are weekly. In rare circumstances, bi-weekly lessons can be arranged.

RECITALS

Recitals provide valuable opportunities for students to gain experience rehearsing and performing with a group of local professional musicians in addition to solo performance experience. While not mandatory, participation is strongly encouraged.

Saturday, November 4, 2023 – 1:00-3:00 p.m.
Try the Steinway piano and the pipe organ in the Augustana Chapel (casual drop-in)
 
Sunday, December 10, 2023, at 3:00 and 4:30 p.m. at Bethel Lutheran Church
[Rehearsal on December 9 between 1:00 and 6:00 p.m. - details TBD]

Saturday, May 11, 2024 – 1:00-3:00 p.m.
Try the Steinway piano and the pipe organ in the Augustana Chapel (casual drop-in)
 
Sunday, May 26, 2024 - three recital times (2:30, 4:00, 5:30 p.m. at Bethel Lutheran Church
[Rehearsal on May 25 between 1:00 and 6:00 p.m. - details TBD]

HOLIDAYS

Please see the following list for the most up-to-date scheduling/holiday information. Lessons occur every week except for the dates indicated below (subject to change).

SUNDAYS
September 10, 2023 - first lessons
September 17, 2023 - no lessons before 1:00 p.m. [Erik unavailable]
October 8, 2023 - no lessons [Thanksgiving Sunday]
November 12, 2023 - no lessons [Fall Break]
December 3, 2023 - no lessons after 6:00 p.m. [Erik unavailable]
December 10, 2023 - no lessons [student recitals – 3:00 and 4:30 p.m.]
December 24, 2023 - no lessons [Christmas Eve]
December 31, 2023 - no lessons [New Year’s Eve]
February 18, 2024 - no lessons [Family Day weekend]
March 31, 2024 - no lessons [Easter Sunday]
May 12, 2024 - lessons are optional [Mother's Day]
May 19, 2024 - no lessons [Erik away at a conference in Montreal]
May 26, 2024 - no lessons [student recitals – 2:30, 4:00, and 5:30 p.m.]

MONDAYS
September 11, 2023 - first lessons
October 9, 2023 - no lessons [Thanksgiving Monday]
November 13, 2023 - no lessons [Fall Break]
December 25, 2023 - no lessons [Christmas Day]
January 1, 2024 - no lessons [New Year's Day]
February 19, 2024 - no lessons [Family Day]
March 18, 2024 - no lessons [Spring Break]
April 1, 2024 - no lessons [Easter Monday]
April 15, 2024 – some lessons may need to be rescheduled [Camrose & District Music Festival]
May 20, 2024 - no lessons [Victoria Day]
May 27, 2024 - last lessons

TUESDAYS
September 5, 2023 - first lessons
October 31, 2023 - no lessons after 3:00 p.m. [Halloween]
November 14, 2023 - no lessons [Fall Break]
December 26, 2023 - no lessons [Boxing Day]
January 2, 2024 - no lessons [Winter Break]
March 19, 2024 - no lessons [Spring Break]
April 16 & 23, 2024 – some lessons may need to be rescheduled [Camrose & District Music Festival]
April 30, 2024 - some lessons may need to be rescheduled [Erik unavailable]
May 28, 2024 - last lessons

WEDNESDAYS
September 6, 2023 - first lessons
November 15, 2023 - no lessons [Fall Break]
November 22, 2023 - no lessons [Erik unavailable]
December 27, 2023 - no lessons [Winter Break]
January 3, 2024 - no lessons [Winter Break]
March 20, 2024 - no lessons [Spring Break]
April 17, 2024 – some lessons may need to be rescheduled [Camrose & District Music Festival]
May 29, 2024 - last lessons

THURSDAYS
September 7, 2023 - first lessons
November 16, 2023 - no lessons [Fall Break]
December 21, 2023 - no lessons [Winter Break]
December 28, 2023 - no lessons [Winter Break]
February 15, 2024 - no lessons [Teachers' Convention]
March 21, 2024 - no lessons [Spring Break]
April 18, 2024 – some lessons may need to be rescheduled [Camrose & District Music Festival]
May 16, 2024 - no lessons [Erik away at a conference in Montreal]
May 30, 2024 - last lessons

FRIDAYS
September 8, 2023 - first lessons
November 17, 2023 - no lessons [Fall Break]
December 22, 2023 - no lessons [Winter Break]
December 29, 2023 - no lessons [Winter Break]
February 16, 2024 - no lessons [Teachers' Convention]
March 22, 2024 - no lessons [Spring Break]
March 29, 2024 - no lessons [Good Friday]
May 17, 2024 - no lessons [Erik away at a conference in Montreal]
May 31, 2024 - last lessons

[No lessons on Saturdays]
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