by Michelle Sicat Powell | Jun 14, 2026 | Keynotes, Members Only
Hello everyone! I hope this finds you well! June is a festive time for graduations and weddings. If you have those happening in your family, congratulations! If not, there is plenty to enjoy this month, including our own Salon and Intermezzo Recitals, as well as...
by Carol Henry | Jun 14, 2026 | Keynotes, Members Only
Joelle Harris September 12th, 2007, was an ordinary day in Silver Spring, MD. However, for the Harris family it was an extraordinary day because Pastor Lonnie Harris and his wife April welcomed twin daughters. One of those daughters was Joelle Harris, who was born two...
by Louis Reichwein | Jun 14, 2026 | Keynotes, Members Only
Maureen Llort I began piano at age 4. My teacher was an Eastman graduate, as she often reminded me, who gave me a solid foundation. I took lessons until my father passed away when I was 11. I wanted to play piano in the junior high orchestra. The teacher took...
by Michelle Sicat Powell | Jun 14, 2026 | Keynotes, Members Only, Special Events
It was a huge privilege for AMSF to have Dr. John O’Conor, as guest speaker and presenter, at our March Special Event. There are no words to describe the experience of having such a master walked us through Beethoven’s 32 sonatas, giving a us a background of Beethoven...
by Carol Henry | Jun 14, 2026 | Community Outreach, Keynotes, Members Only
Raphael House Assisted Living is a smaller venue in the Rockville suburbs. There were five pianists, two violinists, a trumpeter, and a singalong on the program. Everyone arrived early to try out the Chickering Grand piano. There were 15 residents in the room when the...