DFW WOW Suzuki Institute
Advanced String Camp: June 28 - July 4, 2010
Student Institute: June 30 – July 4, 2010
Piano Institute: June 29 – July 2, 2010
Teacher Development: June 27 - July 5, 2010
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Student Institute
June 30 - July 4, 2010
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2010 REPERTOIRE LIST
The 2010 Student Institute Repertoire List is now available. In preparation for DFW WOW, please review the attached pieces up to your most recently studied piece. Final concert selections will be made from the attached repertoire list.
PROGRAM INFORMATION
For the 9th year in a row, DFW WOW provides a rich musical experience. DFW WOW is a fully-sanctioned SAA Suzuki Institute, complete with Advanced String Camp, Student String Institute, Piano Institute, and Teacher Training. Designed as a family experience, we provide a concentrated course of study with highly-trained, internationally-recognized Suzuki clinicians.

DFW WOW is proud to call the American Airlines Training and Conference Center home. This world-class facility is perfectly suited for this type of event with all classes, housing, recreation, and meals conveniently located under one roof!

Building on the success of our previous years, DFW WOW provides classes that focus on developing technique, musicality, note reading, and ensemble playing. In addition, a variety of enrichment classes are designed to broaden our students' institute experience. Your favorite activities are back... Faculty Fun Recital, Stories & Songs in the Simulator, and Wacky PJ Contest / Play-in.

View the Schedule of Events.
PROGRAM FEES
Program fees for the DFW WOW Student Institute are as follows:
HIGHLIGHTS
Each Book 1 and beyond student will receive:
Comfortable clothing is appropriate for the Institute. Rooms are well air conditioned, so plan accordingly.

Final concert dress is dark bottoms (jeans are fine) and 2010 DFW WOW T-shirt.
BOOK 1 & BEYOND
Each student in Book 1 and beyond will be scheduled for: In addition, students will be placed in two of the following supplemental enrichment classes according to age, ability and availability. Personal requests for specific classes or faculty cannot be accommodated.

Play-ins will be on Thursday, Friday and Saturday afternoons during the parent seminars.
PRE-TWINKLERS
Pre-Twinklers will receive 3 hours of instruction per day to include:
ADVANCED CHAMBER ENSEMBLE
Participants will meet with a small ensemble for one hour each day. Basic principles of chamber music will be stressed. Parts may be doubled to allow growth in confidence. Additional $50 fee required.

Eligibility requirements:
Violin: Completion of Concerto in G Minor by Vivaldi
Viola: Completion of Seitz Concerti
Cello: Completion of Book 3

ALL STUDENTS are encouraged to participate in the Final Recital on Sunday. There are also fun and exciting activities held in the evenings for all.
PREPARATION
Each student should review repertoire up to and including his/her current piece and come prepared to play a polished piece for the first Master Class meeting. The teacher can readily assess the student's needs by hearing a technically and musically mature piece.
PARENTS
Parental participation is essential to the success of the Suzuki method. Parents attend classes with their children and help them to prepare for the next day's classes. All children 11 years and under must be accompanied by a parent or another responsible, interested adult. It is optimal that there be one adult per child. Childcare is not available during DFW WOW. Parent seminars are scheduled during daily play-ins.
TEACHERS
Private teachers are welcome and encouraged to attend and observe their students' classes at no charge.
HOUSING & MEALS
Hotel/Meal pricing for Student Institute participants:
$114 per night/per room, double occupancy; includes (3) meals per day for two people in the Royal Coachman cafeteria. Full menu in cafeteria is available to children and adults and is not limited or restricted.

Additional meal packages: $21 per person
  • Includes (3) meals per day for one person in the Royal Coachman cafeteria. Full menu in cafeteria is available to children and adults and is not limited or restricted.
Based on our experience at this facility, we strongly encourage participants to stay on campus for the duration of the institute. Participants can stay on campus in beautiful guestrooms which include private bath, individual work/study area, digital telephones with dataports and voicemail, cable TV, coffee makers, irons and ironing boards, and daily maid service.

Costs are per room (either single or double occupancy) and are furnished with either two twin beds or one queen bed. (Three people may stay in one room but are responsible to bring an air mattress or sleeping bag - rollaway beds are not available.) Although pre-reserved room nights must be prepaid with your registration, a major credit card will be required upon check-in for incidentals.

Local students may commute, or for those wishing to stay off campus, hotels near DFW Airport are an option. Staying on campus provides easy access to evening institute activities and allows you to get the most out of the overall experience.

Hotel/Meal reservations must be prepaid to DFWWOW as part of your registration. To reserve accommodations, please choose the onsite housing option on the online registration fees page. To add additional meal packages for more than two people, please choose the additional meal package option on the registration fees page.
MEALS
Meals are served in the full-service, onsite cafeteria, which offers a variety of menu choices at each meal, including hot entrées and vegetables, pasta bar, grill, taco bar, pizza, fresh deli sandwiches, soup and salad bar, and many other options.

For those commuting or staying off-campus, prepaid meal cards will be available for purchase during registration and in the Royal Coachman. Pricing per meal per person, set by AATCC, is as follows:

Meal Card - Full menu is available for adults and children and is not limited or restricted.
Breakfast $5
Lunch $8
Dinner $8

Breakfast:
(1) Breakfast Entrée
(2) Breakfast Sides (Eggs, Potatoes)
(1) Fruit
(1) Cereal (or Oatmeal)
(1) Breakfast Bread (danish, muffin)
(1) Beverage (hot or cold)

Lunch/Dinner:
(1) Entrée
(2) Sides
(1) Soup (or Salad)
(1) Dessert
(1) Beverage (hot or cold)

If you have dietary restrictions or special dietary needs, please let us know in the Additional Comments portion of the online registration process.
If you have any questions about the registration process or
accommodations, please contact us via email, info@dfwwow.com.

DFWWOW
P.O. Box 210141
Bedford, TX 76095