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STUDENT RECITAL PROGRAM
Student Recital Program
The student recital program enables students to perform for and listen to other students in a formal setting. Each student receives a written critique and credit toward earning a ribbon, medal or trophy. The SPPTA recital program is non-competitive.
Awards program:
LEVEL 1: 3 performances - ribbon, 6 performances - medal, 9 performances - trophy
LEVEL 2: 12 performances - ribbon, 15 performances - medal, 18 performances - trophy
LEVEL 3: 21 performances - ribbon, 24 performances - medal, 27 performances - trophy
LEVEL 4: 30 performances - ribbon, 33 performances - medal, 36 performances - trophy, etc...
Ways to earn point towards an award:
1) SPPTA Recital Performance
2) SPPTA Honors Recital Performance
3) SPPTA Masterclass Audition
4) Participant in the SPPTA Masterclass
5) SPPTA Concerto Competition
SPPTA invites teachers of all instruments including voice to register their students in the recital program for solo, duo and small ensemble performances. (no organ is available)
TWO CHOICES FOR RECITAL REGISTRATION:
REGISTRATION ONLINE: To register your student for a recital online, please click the button below. Fill out the online form and submit the participation fee using the PayPal button.
REGISTRATION BY MAIL: If you prefer, you can mail in the completed registration form, participation fee, and a self-addressed stamped envelope to the recital programmer by the deadline. The form to download is at the bottom of this page, and the address of the programmer can be found in the SPPTA Membership List on the SPPTA Members Only Page. If you are not a member and need the programmer address, please contact info@sppta.org.
Recital Dates
October 11th, 2025 - Saturday
Virtual Recital
Time: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Zoom
Host/Programmer: Host: Cynthia Ali, NCTM and Programmer: Sue Wege, NCTM
Deadline: September 27th, 2025
Registration Fee: $12 members - $18 non-members
November 23rd, 2025 Sunday
NEW EVENT! SPPTA Adult Only Piano Recital
SPPTA Adults only Piano Recital
Time: 3:00pm
Location: Thelma Hunter Room
Landmark Center in Downtown Saint Paul
Deadline:
Use this link to register by November 9th: https://www.cognitoforms.com/SaintPaulPianoTeachers/SPPTAAdultOnlyRecitalForm
This new offering from SPPTA is for your adult piano students from beginners to advanced. Encourage your students to come to this non-judged, supportive recital for adults. It will be held in the lovely Thelma Hunter Room at the Landmark Center (75 West 5th Street, St. Paul) at 3:00pm. Registration deadline is Nov 9 and the fee is $5.
Following the recital, students are welcome to explore the Schubert Club's Music Museum which is right next door to the Thelma Hunter Room. Hear and see a harpsichord, clavichord, forte-piano, and more!
Every type of adult student is welcome - from those playing the easiest beginning pieces and on up. Memorization is 100% optional!
December 7th, 2025 – Sunday
In-Person Recital
Location: Prospect Park United Methodist Church
22 Orlin Avenue SE, Mpls
Timeframe: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Host/Programmer: Rebekah Richards, NCTM
Deadline: November 22nd, 2025
Registration Fee: $12 members - $18 non-members
February 21st, 2026 - Saturday
Virtual Recital
Timeframe: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Zoom
Host/Programmer: Cynthia Al, NCTM
Deadline: February 7th, 2026
Registration Fee: $12 members - $18 non-members
March 1st, 2026 - Sunday
In-Person Recital
Timeframe: 1:00pm - 4:00 pm (Time frame)
Location: Thelma Hunter Recital Room
Landmark Center downtown Saint Paul
Host: Rachel Revennaugh Programmer: Elsa Mathews
Deadline: February 14th, 2026
Registration Fee: $12 members - $18 non-members
April 11th, 2025 Saturday
Virtual Recital
Timeframe: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Virtual via ZOOM
Host/Programmer: Cynthia Ali, NCTM Host and Programmer: Elsa Mathews, NCTM
Deadline: March 27th, 2026
Registration Fee: $12 members - $18 non-members
Sunday, April 26th, 2026
In-Person Recital
Timeframe: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Roseville Lutheran Church
1215 Roselawn Avenue West, Roseville
Host/Programmer: Imogen Davis
Deadline: April 11th, 2025
Registration Fee: $12 members - $18 non-members
Honors Recital
May 30th, 2030 - Saturday
Timeframe: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Chapel at Northwestern University, Arden Hills, MN
Host/Programmer: Kim Lange
Virtual Honors Recital
May 31st, 2025 - Sunday
Timeframe: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Zoom
Host: Cynthia Ali, NCTM
All students that receive Honors in a Recital will have their video included in the Virtual Honors Recital. They have the option to also perform in the in-person recital. Students that have scheduling conflicts for the in-person Honors Recital and invited to submit videos for the Virtual Honors Recital.
No Summer Recital