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the <strong>Peabody</strong> Preparatory<br />

<strong>The</strong> <strong>Peabody</strong> <strong>Institute</strong> comprises the Conservatory and<br />

the Preparatory, sharing facilities in the historical center<br />

<strong>of</strong> Baltimore. <strong>The</strong> <strong>Institute</strong> <strong>of</strong>fers the resources and opportunities<br />

necessary for the complete development <strong>of</strong> its<br />

music and dance students in keeping with the philosophy<br />

<strong>of</strong> its founder George <strong>Peabody</strong> and the community spirit<br />

<strong>of</strong> the Preparatory’s founder May Garrettson Evans.<br />

As a proud division <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Institute</strong>, the Preparatory<br />

boasts students who have won acclaim in local and<br />

national performances and competitions. Our renowned<br />

Preparatory faculty influences the national arena through<br />

their own performances, speaking engagements, teacher<br />

training, master class direction, and competition adjudication.<br />

Other schools have adopted our program models<br />

and our outreach program has garnered national recognition<br />

and respect. Our strong reputation has attracted the<br />

interest <strong>of</strong> international visitors and students in order to<br />

seek their arts education at the Preparatory. Students have<br />

gone on to study at such prestigious institutions as the<br />

<strong>Peabody</strong> Conservatory, Eastman School <strong>of</strong> Music, Juilliard<br />

School <strong>of</strong> Music, New England Conservatory, the Oberlin<br />

Conservatory <strong>of</strong> Music, and <strong>The</strong> Curtis <strong>Institute</strong>. Our graduates<br />

perform with college and pr<strong>of</strong>essional dance companies<br />

and orchestras throughout the world. Illustrious<br />

students <strong>of</strong> the Preparatory have included composer<br />

Philip Glass, singer James Morris, pop singer Tori Amos,<br />

choreographer Martha Clarke, jazz pianist Cyrus Chestnut,<br />

composer Camara Kambon, and violinist Hilary Hahn.<br />

Preparatory Main Office<br />

410-234-4630<br />

Sherry Berlow Administrative Assistant, 410-234-4630<br />

Gavin Farrell Interim Dean <strong>of</strong> the Preparatory 410-234-4631<br />

TBA Academic Services Administrator, 410-234-4637<br />

Carissa Fowlkes Registration Systems Coordinator, 410-234-4634/35<br />

TBA Academic Services Specialist, 410-234-4634/35<br />

Victoria Ritter Administrative Assistant, 410-234-4633<br />

Sharlene Torbit Administrative Manager, 410-234-4632<br />

Jackie Warns Administrative Coordinator to the Dean and<br />

Payroll Assistant, 410-234-4631<br />

Sandy Wilson Budget Specialist, 410-234-4636<br />

Donna Young Communications Specialist, 410-234-4638<br />

Inclement Weather Policy<br />

<strong>The</strong> Preparatory does not follow the school closing decisions<br />

<strong>of</strong> any one school system. Decisions concerning<br />

weather related changes and/or closings will be made for<br />

each campus by 1:00 pm weekdays and by 7:00 am on<br />

Saturdays and will be announced in the following ways:<br />

Preparatory Announcements Line<br />

410-234-4630<br />

<strong>Johns</strong> Hopkins University Weather Hotline<br />

in Baltimore: 410-516-7781<br />

outside Baltimore: 800-548-9004<br />

JHU Weather Emergency Notices Webpage<br />

http://webapps.jhu.edu/emergencynotices<br />

<strong>Peabody</strong> Campus Police<br />

410-234-4600/4605<br />

A Guide for Choosing Age-Appropriate Instruction<br />

From Age…<br />

14<br />

Computer Music<br />

Jazz <strong>The</strong>ory<br />

Composition<br />

13 13 Voice<br />

Children’s Chorus<br />

Training Choir 6-10<br />

Choristers 10-14<br />

Cantate 12-18<br />

4<br />

6<br />

7<br />

9<br />

8<br />

Viola<br />

Flute<br />

Piano<br />

11 Percussion<br />

Brass, Jazz Ensembles<br />

10 Woodwinds (except Flute)<br />

Guitar<br />

Double Bass<br />

Music <strong>The</strong>ory<br />

Young People’s String Program (violin, cello)<br />

5 <strong>Peabody</strong> Young Pianists Program<br />

Harp<br />

Cello Fun (cello)<br />

Fiddlers Four (violin)<br />

Guitar for Young Children<br />

Early Childhood<br />

Music for Babies 2-16 months<br />

Music for Toddlers 17-35 months<br />

Music for Young Children 2-4<br />

Music for Young Singers and Movers 4-6<br />

Developing Musicians 6-8<br />

Advanced Musical Readiness 7-9<br />

Dance<br />

Young Children’s Program 3-6<br />

Creative Dance 3-4, Introduction to Ballet 5-6<br />

Ballet 7-teens<br />

Contemporary Dance 8-teens<br />

Beginners, Elementary, Intermediate 1 and 2,<br />

Pre-Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Training Program Levels 1-6<br />

Ballet 13-adult<br />

Beginners Ballet, Levels 1, 2, and 3<br />

Contemporary Dance 13-adult<br />

Fundamentals, Elementary<br />

<strong>Peabody</strong> Towson Annapolis Howard County<br />

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