Rio to host Modern Music Society – March 19th

Modern Music Society is a college jazz big band at International Christian University, also known as ICU, based in Tokyo, Japan. ICU, founded in 1956, was established as the first liberal arts college in Japan offering fully bilingual education in Japanese and English. More details and a picture of the band are here

Playathon Fiesta Is A Hit!

Playathon 2013 was a great success! Aside from 19 hours of spectacular music, fun, and friendship, the band raised over $27,000 and saw a new side of Mr. Murray. Photos are here or see the Playathon Tab for a slideshow. (Special thanks to our roving photographers Erin Treadwell and Keri Telander)

Free Money!

Well, now that I have your attention… The Rotary Club of Point West is offering two $1,500 scholarships to Rio musicians. The scholarship application is attached below. Students interested in applying must have “a focus in music, a record of volunteerism in the community in non-school sponsored activities and participation in extracurricular school activities”. The … Read more