

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Suzuki Strings Play-In Sat May 2, 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 10:30 am – Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Temple University Music Prep’s Suzuki Strings Program. Members of Greater Philadelphia Suzuki Association &amp; other music institutes.About this EventGeneral Information on Temple University Music Prep and Greather Philadelphia Suzuki Association: GPSA is a non-profit organization that aspires to improve the quality of life through the Suzuki approach of music education. Performers in this event will include violin, viola, cello, and string bass of various ages and musical levels. A Play-In brings students and teachers from the area together in shared repertoire to present a fun and casual concert. Pieces will be performed in group style led by different Suzuki teachers. Pieces can be performed by memory or sheet music. Standard harmony parts are welcome! Participants in this event, as with all GPSA events or Music Prep events, are subject to having their photos taken or video recordings for social media posts. As this is a family event, we encourage families to create photo and/or video memories. We are a huge family and cherish these moments. Thank you for making musical memories with us. Temple Music Prep provides high quality, non-credit music and dance instruction, and related activities to the Philadelphia community on behalf of the Boyer College of Music and Dance and Temple University at-large. Temple Music Prep enjoys a reputation nationwide for program innovation and teaching excellence. It offers individual lessons and group enrichment opportunities for children and adults. Music Prep’s Center for Gifted Young Musicians is designed specifically for the training of young instrumentalists (strings and harp) who demonstrate great potential for musical achievement. The Community Music Scholars Program (which includes the Philadelphia String Project at Temple University) provides opportunities for school-aged Philadelphia children.Time: The Play-in starts promptly at 10:30am EST. Please arrive no later than 10:15am EST to allow unpacking, tuning, restroom, etc. Participants are welcome to arrive as early as 9:45am EST. This event will end at 12noon EST at the latest. The Play-In will be held in room 222 at Temple University Music Prep Center City.Address: 1515 Market Street Philadelphia, PA 19102. 2nd floor of the building. The entrance is not on Market Street. Walk around the corner to the plaza and across from H&amp;R Block is an awning and you'll see a large sign with the Temple "T."There is no Zoom or virtual equivalent platform for this event. This is an in-person event.Parking: Discounted parking is available at the lots listed on the Temple University Center City website. https://centercity.temple.edu/about/getting-here. TO OBTAIN VALIDATION of parking, after the concert and before picking up your car, please visit the ground floor security desk. Use the iPad in the lobby of Temple University Music Prep to validate your parking ticket. The iPad is mounted on the wall. Take a photo of your ticket barcode and hit YES to Validate. That discounts parking to $10 on Saturdays.Parking Address: Parkaway Parking is 1500 Market Street Philadelphia, PA. This is the Centre Square Building. The entrance to this underground garage is on 16th St. and Ranstead St. with a ramp descending underground. Temple University Music Prep has parking validation available at the kiosk lobby of Music Prep. This iPad validating your parking lowers parking fee to $10/12 hours. Validate your ticket by scanning it on the iPad in the lobby before returning to your vehicle. Then, you can pay for your parking right at the parking garage. If you use this parking facility, the parking elevators take you directly to the lobby of Centre Square, across the street from Music Prep. To get to Music Prep from the garage after exiting the elevators, walk and exit the building by walking towards City Hall. The clothespin sculpture is a good gigantic visual marker. Returning to this parking garage is the same way, via Centre Square lobby and elevators. You must use the intercom outside Centre Square building for their security to open doors for you.You need an ID to enter Temple University's building and sign in as a guest with security.Building Access: All adults accompanying students MUST bring a state-issued photo identification to swipe at the ground floor security desk to obtain a visitor pass.This is a link to YouTube to show you Centre Sq Parking:https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBkicWh4reDxDmTFz3ZTE5RzcAOgVdLSd&amp;si=jvlytmPKsd9pp1Y5Student Participation Fee: Each student participating is $10. Families with multiple participating performers are asked to purchase $10 per student. Thank you for helping fund the Greater Philadelphia Suzuki Association. Thank you for investing in music education and music perfomrance.Teachers who wish to participate, please register for your free ticket. Simply “purchase” the appropriate ticket on this website. The coordinator will reach out to you about leading piece(s).Registration Play-In tickets are not sold the day of, at the door. GPSA is not equipped to take payment at Temple Music Prep. To register, please purchase tickets on this website according to the appropriate category of student.Please continue to return to this page as updates develop from coordinators. Please visit the FAQ section of this page.Thank you to Mark Huxsoll, Director Temple Music PrepThank you to Alex Vest, Assistant Director Temple Music PrepThank you to Melissa Douglass, Registrar Temple Music PrepThank you to Zach Strickland, Assistant Registrar Temple Music PrepThank you to all the Suzuki teachers, the performers, friends, and families.Repertoire: SUBJECT TO CHANGE*All repertoire are subject to change as programming depends on student registration. For instance, if there is a huge registration of Violin Book 1 players, then repertoire will adjust accordingly and the key of pieces will adjust accordingly. If there is a huge registration of Cello Book 3 players, then repertoire will adjust accordingly. This is a sample of repertoire. Memory is not required. Performers are welcome to use sheet music, any harmony parts, editions, and/or variations. Please be mindful of the intended performance key signatures.Please continue to return to this page as updates develop from coordinators. Please visit the FAQ section of this page.Welcome SongsSong of the Wind in the key of D with repeatSong of the Wind in the key of A with repeatGo Tell Aunt Rhody in the key of AGo Tell Aunt Rhody in the key of DFrench Folk Song in the key of DBook 1 Favorites6. O Come Little Children in the key of A7. O Come Little Children in the key of D8. May Song in the key of D9. May Song in the key of A10. Perpetual Motion in A11. Perpetual Motion in D12. Andantino13. EtudeBook 2 Favorites14. Hunter’s Chorus in the key of G15. Witche’s Dance in the key of G16. Witche’s Dance in the key of D17. Musette in D Major18. March in G19. Chorus from JudasBook 3 and Beyond20. Humoresque in D from Bk 321. Gavotte in D Major22. Gavotte by MartiniBack to Book 123. Minuet in C by Bach, featuring Cellist24. Minuet 1 in C by Bach, featuring Violists and Bass25. Minuet 2 in G by Bach, featuring ViolinistsLong, Long Ago Marathon26. A Major as found in Violin Bk127. G Major as found in Cello Bk1 with Violin and Bass Bk228. D Major as found in Viola Bk1A lot of Allegro Bk 129. Allegro in A30. Allegro in DFarewell Song31. Twinkle Variations &amp; Theme in D or A MajorAll repertoire are subject to change as programming depends on student registration. For instance, if there is a huge registration of Violin Book 1 players, then repertoire will adjust accordingly and the key of pieces will adjust accordingly. If there is a huge registration of Cello Book 3 players, then repertoire will adjust accordingly. This is a sample of Memory is not required. Performers are welcome to use sheet music, any harmony parts, editions, and/or variations. Please be mindful of the intended performance key signatures.Please continue to return to this page as updates develop from coordinators. Please visit the FAQ section of this page.Your questions after reading this page and the FAQ sections can be sent to Raymond Mallari at mallari.raymond@gmail.comRaymond Mallari, B.M., M.M., Suzuki RegisteredViolin, Viola Highly sought after as an educator and performer, Mr. Mallari earned his degrees at West Chester University and Suzuki training at the Pennsylvania Suzuki Institute. His previous orchestral experience includes Temple University Symphony, West Chester University, ChescoPOPS, Montgomery County Chorale &amp; Orchestra, Pottstown Symphony, and many others. Currently, he is a member of Brandywine Valley Symphony and Berks Sinfonietta. He can also been seen as a guest player with Lancaster Symphony, Lancaster Chorale, and Lehigh Valley Chamber Symphony. His previous chamber and solo experience includes entries in the Music Teachers National Association Solo and Ensemble Competitions plus completion of a chamber certification with ChamberART, Spain.As an educator, Mr. Mallari held positions in numerous music institutes over the past 20 years. These included Taylors Music West Chester, The MusicWorkshop Berwyn, Music&amp;Arts, Community Music School Trappe, West Chester Friends School, Montgomery School, West Chester Music Academy, and Ursinus College. He has guest lectured, coached, and conducted with multiple school districts.Mr. Mallari has held Board of Director positions with the Youth Orchestra of Bucks County and Greater Philadelphia Suzuki Association. Students under Mr. Mallari’s studio frequently participates in Select Strings, Honors Strings, Youth Orchestras, and others. High School graduates of his studio have attended Kutztown University, University of DE, PennState, University of Pittsburgh, and Elizabethtown College.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/36549e10-0943-11f1-b6c3-c3694e9a4e40-rimg-w555-h740-dca69578-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/36b89000-0943-11f1-a70f-b15bde9c1f1d-rimg-w987-h740-dc17191e-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/36db0c20-0943-11f1-a70f-b15bde9c1f1d-rimg-w776-h740-dc181916-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/372338b0-0943-11f1-8e72-eb9923d9d6b2-rimg-w987-h740-dcad9172-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/3774db20-0943-11f1-a70f-b15bde9c1f1d-rimg-w880-h740-dc1a1507-gmir.jpg
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## Event venue details

- **city**: Philadelphia
- **state**: PA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Temple University Music Preparatory
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- **full address**: Temple University Music Preparatory, 1515 Market Street, Philadelphia, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 10:30 am (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Temple University Music Preparatory, 1515 Market Street, Philadelphia, United States
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- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Raymond Mallari
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
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