Summer Newsletter 2012





September 11, 2012

Dear Family and Friends of The Hammer Band,

We hope you have enjoyed your summer.  We would like to share some exciting news with you.

SUMMER CAMPS
The Hammer Band held two Summer Camps this summer during the first week of July. Click here to see photos from our summer camps.

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WELCOME ROSS
We are proud to welcome our newest teacher, Ross Inglis, to our program.  Ross began violin lessons at the early age of 3, he later received a Piano Performance degree from the Eastman School of Music.

SUMMER CONCERT
The Hammer Band performed at the Harbourfront Centre on Sunday July 29th, from 3:30-4pm and from 4:30-5pm. Click here for further details.

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IN THE NEWS
The Hammer Band has recently been featured in The Globe and Mail and on Global TV, as well as in Whole Note Magazine (Vol.17, No. 10, pg. 18-19.)

DOCUMENTARY
Filmmaker Melissa Dozois has created a Documentary about The Hammer Band. Click here to view the trailer for the film.

NEW SCHOOLS IN REGENT PARK
New for the coming school year, we are excited to begin providing violins and lessons in Rose Avenue, Sprucecourt, and Lord Dufferin public schools located in the Regent Park area.

INSTRUMENTS NEEDED
Do you have a violin sitting around your home that needs to be played?
Help us to get that instrument into the willing hands of a child in order to end violence with violins.  To contact us for instrument donations, click here.

DONATE
We offer tax receipts for ALL donations.  To make a donation to The Hammer Band, click here.

VOLUNTEER
Want to become more involved with The Hammer Band?
For volunteering opportunities contact us.

FACEBOOK and TWITTER
Your support is just a click away! Like us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter @thehammerband.

We wish you all a pleasant summer, and hope you are enjoying some fun in the sun!

Sincerely,

TheHammerBand.com