American Viola Society

May 31, 2024

We have a wonderful offer from our colleagues at the American Viola Society! Use the code in the Graphic for $25 off of your registration. Please note - online registration closes June 5, 2024. You can register onsite at Colburn after that… Read more ▶

New Publication in the ISA Online Archive Memories of Matsumoto from Suzuki Graduates and Pioneers

June 4, 2024

The ISA commissioned TERI Violin Graduate and SAA Teacher-Trainer Amanda Schubert the daunting task of collecting and creating a permanent archive of written memories and photos from Suzuki teachers around the world who were fortunate to attend and graduate from… Read more ▶

Listen to Kenji LpezAlt

May 28, 2024

In an interview on the Speaking Soundly podcast violinist, chef, and best-selling author Kenji López-Alt talks fondly about his early musical experiences with the Suzuki Method. Here is a short excerpt: “I find the Suzuki method to be pretty special. It teaches you to appreciate… Read more ▶

Announcing the Addition of Explanatory Graphs to the Kendall Teaching Videos Archive

May 28, 2024

The ISA is indebted to Dr. Brian Buckstead for permitting his research on the teaching techniques of Suzuki Method pioneer John Kendall to be posted on this website. His illustrations provide a valuable visual resource to the aural presentation in… Read more ▶

Join the Greater Philadelphia Suzuki Associations Annual General Meeting

May 17, 2024

Join the Greater Philadelphia Suzuki Association for a day filled with exciting presentations, networking opportunities, and insightful discussions. The event will be held in person, allowing you to connect with fellow professionals face-to-face. There is also opportunity to connect via… Read more ▶

ISA Violin Committee Update

May 15, 2024

View the report to the world-wide community of Suzuki Violin teachers containing the latest news on the International Edition of the Suzuki Violin School. Read more ▶

Suzuki Audio Downloads

May 10, 2024

Did you know you can download the Suzuki recordings? Read more ▶

El Sistema USA National Symposium

May 9, 2024

Interested in learning more about El Sistema USA? Now’s your chance! Read more ▶

We are Suzuki 2024

May 2, 2024

Join us for a 2 day virtual event! Read more ▶

NAfME Webinar Featuring the Suzuki Method

April 19, 2024

NAfME is hosting members of the SAA for a session about the Suzuki Method! Learn more and Register at the link below! About NAfME Sessions: NAfME presents this live virtual event at no charge to all as a service to… Read more ▶


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