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Great Gift Ideas for Music Students
Holiday Gifts for the Musician in your life. Thank you for sharing the gift of music and for shopping “LOCAL” this holiday season. We’ll include some other links at the bottom of this page to our preferred local music retailers if you are looking for something more specifically. Email jason@stjosephartsacademy.com for more information, orders, purchases…
Guitar Students in Recital – Benedictine College
Benedictine College Guitar Students finished up the Spring 2017 Semester with a noon time recital performance, Friday Apr. 28. Students study and practice hard all semester long to perfect one solo guitar piece to perform for their peers as part of their final assignment. They also study scales, chord progressions, sight-reading and music theory as…
Are You In Love – Uncommon Charater, St. Joseph, MO Original Song by Simon Fink
ON Spotify! Acoustic Duo Version We recently produced this song by composer, Simon Fink of Under the Big Oak Tree. It’s got lots of our favorite players on it including members of Kelly Clarkson, Organ Jazz Trio, KC All-Stars, Under The Big Oak Tree, Under the Influence and Soca Jukebox. The song was mixed and…
Monster Concert
Last weekend Academy guitarists participated in the annual MSWU and SJAMTA Scholarship Benefit Young Monster Concert. The concert has been running for almost 50 years but 2017 was a first for the guitarists to be invited to participate. It was an honor. And it was a great concert with wonderful performances by young musicians, their…
Student of the Month – Ashlyn F.
Big, BIG congratulations to our May “Student of the Month”, Ashlyn F. Ashlyn earned a spot on the SJAMTA’s Honor Recital last month receiving “1s” all around for her evaluative adjudication. Besides being a fine young guitarist, Ashlyn plays piano, she sings and has been in many stage musicals as an actress! As “Student of…
The Write Notes – October 2019
Hard to believe October is nearly at an end. Halloween is a big day at our house simply based on our location. The kids have had some great costumes over the years and really enjoyed being a part of the mob that is Halloween on Ashland avenue. On a typical year, we see over 500…

