SEMFA 2025 FESTIVAL
Saturday May 10, 2024, 8:30 - 5:00 pm
First Congregational Church of Rochester
1315 N. Pine St.Rochester, MI 48307
Featured Guests
Martha Councell-Vargas &
Dianne Frazer


Festival Registration
To register for the SEMFA 2025 Festival, please complete the following form. Payment will be collected via PayPal within the form.
Early Bird Member Registration Fee: $35.00 (Before April 10, 2025)
Member Registration Fee: $45.00 (After April 10, 2025)
Non-Member Registration Fee: $60.00
In addition, we have a limited number of student scholarships available. Please reach out to payments@semfa.org if interested in learning more
Students ages 18 and under are allowed one chaperone with their registration.
Group Registration
SEMFA is pleased to offer Group Discount Registration for students for our Festival.
- On one registration form, a teacher may register 5 or more students of any level for this discount.
- For $20.00 per person, we will offer these students registration for the event and a student membership for the rest of the calendar year.
SEMFA MEMBERS' SHOWCASE
You are invited to perform a solo or chamber piece at our SEMFA Members' Showcase Recital! This event is part of the 2025 SEMFA Festival at First Congregational Church of Rochester, in Rochester, MI and will be the final event of our day (approx. start time is 4:00 pm). No pianist will be provided by SEMFA.
To sign up to perform, please fill out the SEMFA Members' Showcase Registration form.
Festival Schedule
Event | Artist/Speaker | Room | Time |
Registration Opens |
Westminster Presbyterian |
8:00 a.m. |
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Exhibit Hall |
Fellowship Hall |
9:00 - 4:00 a.m. |
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SEMFA Member Showcase (featuring Mass Flute Choir) |
Sanctuary |
4:00 - 5:00 p.m. |
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Martha Councell-Vargas and Dianne Frazer's Recital Program
Allegro Moderato
Andante
Allegro Assai
Three Romances, Op. 22, Clara Wieck Schumann (1818-1896)
Andante Molto
Allegretto (mit zartem vortrage)
Leidenschaftlich schnell
Suite pour flute et piano, Clemence de Grandval (1828-1907)
Prelude: Moderato molto
Scherzo: Allegro ma non troppo
Menuet: Moderato
Romance: Andantino con moto
Final: Allegretto moderato
Intermission
Énergie for solo flute and electronics, Brian Raphael Nabors (b. 1991)
Moonlit Waters, Lawren Brianna Ware (b.1994)
Alma, Tania León (b.1943)
A Romance for Orcia, Yuko Uebayashi (b.1958)
Blue Dawn
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