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Cleveland Cello Collective
Ages: 12 and up
Session Length: 1 Day
Skill Level: Intermediate and up
In collaboration with the Cleveland Cello Society, the Cleveland Cello Collective is an opportunity for intermediate and advanced cellists to gather together for a fulfilling afternoon of ensemble playing.
Music will be distributed in advance to allow for home practice. Preregistration is required. Sight-reading ability is also required and will be needed in case of a repertoire change.
Skill Requirement: Two-octave scales up to three sharps and flats and the ability to read bass and tenor clefs. Equivalent of at least Suzuki Book 4.
2025 - 2026 Registration Deadlines:
- October 4, 2025 -- Must register by September 15th
- November 8, 2025 -- Must register by October 5th
- March 28, 2026 -- Must register by February 25th
- May 16, 2026 -- Must register by April 13th
Register for all four 2025-2026 Cleveland Cello Collective sessions prior to September 15th and receive a 10% discount (Total Cost: $108).
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| Session | Day | Time | Campus | Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 08, 2025 - November 08, 2025 Nov 08, 2025 - Nov 08, 2025 | Saturday | 2:30pm - 4:30pm | University Circle | $30 | Enroll |
| March 28, 2026 - March 28, 2026 Mar 28, 2026 - Mar 28, 2026 | Saturday | 2:30pm - 4:30pm | University Circle | $30 | Enroll |
| May 16, 2026 - May 16, 2026 May 16, 2026 - May 16, 2026 | Saturday | 2:30pm - 4:30pm | University Circle | $30 | Enroll |
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