Teachers Leah Brammer (California) on L and Carol Novak (Nebraska) were members of the seating crew at the Sacramento International Suzuki Piano Basics 10-Piano Concert. We catch them here backstage waiting for a piece to end. Photo by Dorothy Drake.
Informal rehearsals and practice on ten vertical pianos in the lobby of the Sacramento Community Center Theatre. August 2007. These pianos were used for the first week of rehearsal at Sacramento State University and were moved to the Community Center for the final week before the concert. Photo by Kyle Kumasaki.
Two students on each piano performing Twinkle Variations A & D at the Sacramento International Suzuki Piano Basics 10-Piano Concert, August 18, 2007. Photo by Kyle Kumasaki.
Teacher Huub de Leeuw (the Netherlands) helping arrange the nearly 200 pots of flowers on the stage at the Sacramento International Suzuki Piano Basics 10-Piano Concert. August 18, 2007. Families who purchased flowers took them home after the event. Photo by Dorothy Drake.
Keiko Kawamura Sensei conferring with the team who performed Debussy's Golliwog's Cakewalk in rehearsal at the Sacramento Convention Center Theatre, August 2007. Photo by Kyle Kumasaki.