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Marcela Faflak Selected for Prestigious Appearances this Summer

Released April 28, 2008

Dr. Marcela Faflak(ABERDEEN, SD) Based on excellent reviews of seven collaborative performances in various cities in the Czech Republic, including Prague, Marcela Flaflak, associate professor of music at Northern State University, has been invited to serve and perform in two professional events this coming summer, conducted by the V.P. Art Agency, Czech Republic.

Faflak will serve on an international jury for one of the most prestigious piano student competitions the “Prague Junior Note” in Prague, Czech Republic. This is 17th annual “Prague Junior Note” and the competition takes place June 5 – 9, 2008 in Prague. It is open to talented piano students attending music schools in the Czech Republic. The nine-member jury panel consists of pedagogues and performers from the Czech Republic, France, Austria, Cyprus, and United States.

Following her stint in Prague, Faflak will travel to Tyn nad Vltavou, Czech Republic, where she has been selected to participate as a master teacher and performer in one of four week-long “International Mater Classes and Concerts,” on July 14 – 20, 2008. The is a seminar intended for music teachers furthering their education, and Faflak is one of three presenters who will represent the Czech Republic, Cyprus, and United States..

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