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1. Celebrate 30 Years of Music! The International Conservatory of Music 1980-2010

2. It was 1980. And it started with a dream.

3. How It Began Tim was impressed by the music community in DC, during his university years.

4. How It Began The guitar wasn’t really considered a concert instrument. Except in Washington, DC.

5. How It Began In DC, Sophocles Pappas had presented the guitar as a concert instrument. In DC, Andres Segovia and others performed in guitar concerts.

6. How It Began DC already had an open-minded community that appreciated music!

7. MOVE to DC Tim and Susan Healy moved to the DC Metro area to start The International Conservatory of Music.

8. BACK to DC Tim reunited with his friend from his college days, Regis Ferruzza.

9. BACK to DC It was 1980. October.

10. The Start The Music of Many Lands The International Conservatory of Music started an Event-A-Month Program. This began in early 1981.

11. The Start The Music of Many Lands This program presented events that featured professional musician-educators dedicated to their music.

12. ’81 to ’83 Event A Month Program Miyuki Yoshikami, koto (traditional Japanese instrument)

13. ’81 to ’83 Event A Month Program Chen, Chien-Tai, erhhu (traditional Chinese instrument)

14. ’81 to ’83 Event A Month Program Leo Sarkisian, kanoon (traditional Middle Eastern instrument)

15. ’81 to ’83 Event A Month Program Abel Carlevaro, Uruguay classical guitar

16. ’81 to ’83 Event A Month Program Regis Ferruzza classical guitar

17. ’81 to ’83 Event A Month Program Ina Nacev Allen, classical piano

18. ’81 to ’83 Event A Month Program Hilton Baxter classical organ

19. ’81 to ’83 Event A Month Program Louis Chen, cheng (A 16 string zither, traditional Chinese instrument)

20. ’81 to ’83 Event A Month Program Tomas O’Canaan, uillean pipes (traditional Celtic instrument)

21. ’81 to ’83 Event A Month Program Music of The Nile: Composer, Hakim El-Dabh and Hamza El-Din, al-oud (traditional Middle East instrument)

22. ’81 to ’83 Event A Month Program Music of India: (traditional instruments from India) Swapan Chaudhuri, tabla Ali Akbar Khan, sarod

23. ’81 to ’83 Event A Month Program Music of Korea: Samulnori - ensemble from Korea, playing traditional Korean Farmers Music Among many, many others…

24. 1984 … The International Conservatory of Music expanded, and offered private musical education.

26. 1984… The International Conservatory of Music’s Private Lesson Extension Program BEGINS 31 instructors signed up. These educators specialized in music from many regions: Japan, China, Middle East, India, Ireland, to name a few.

27. 1984… The International Conservatory of Music’s Private Lesson Extension Program Offered: Performance Classes

28. 1984… The International Conservatory of Music’s Private Lesson Extension Program Offered: 2 semesters with one master class and one student recital each term

29. 1984… The International Conservatory of Music’s Private Lesson Extension Program Offered: History/Literature Classes Theory Classes

30. 1992

31. John E. Marlow 1939-1992 Teacher, Composer, Performer, Friend

32. 1993 All were shocked and saddened at the premature passing of a wonderful friend and fellow guitarist, John E. Marlow.

33. 1993 Tim Healy co-organized The Memorial Tribute Concert To John E. Marlow, to celebrate the life of John E. Marlow.

35. 1994 – 2010 Tim Healy and Regis Ferruzza came up with a plan to celebrate John E. Marlow and the classical guitar, annually!

36. 1994 – 2010 The life of TheJohn E. Marlow Guitar Series begins!

37. 1994 Wade Dunn, one of Regis’ former students, joined The John E. Marlow team.

38. 1994 – 2010 The John E. Marlow Guitar Series features 6 professional guitar concerts each season!

39. A Fun Time! The Three Guys & Julian Bream The Three Guys & Jorge Morel

40. A Fun Time! The John E. Marlow Guitar Series posted pictures from The Concerts. What a friendly community!

41. A Fun Time! The John E. Marlow Guitar Series made it to the local news.

42. 2005 The Beatty Music Scholarship Competition for Classical Guitar begins.

43. 2008 The Embassy Tours project began. The first trip was co-sponsored by The International Conservatory of Music and the Embassy of Spain.

44. Embassy Tours 2009 Margarita Escarpa travelled the United States, performing in 22 locations, including Bethesda, MD for The John E. Marlow Guitar Series. The blog of her tour: http://guitarsontour.blogspot.com

45. And Now…

46. 2010-2011 The John E. Marlow Guitar Series celebrates our 17th Season of beautiful classical guitar music!

47. 2011 Beatty’s 5th year!

49. Happy 30th Anniversary!

50. And the dream continues…

51. Thank you for the tireless work, without which this Conservatory would not exist: (in random order) Susan R. Healy, Joan Collings, Miyuki & ShukoYoshikami, Bill Herrmann, Larry Snitzler, Berta Rojas, Amy Cutts, Jim & Susan Rose, Deborah Drayer, RonniHarvith, Debbie & Patrick Mezzetta, Shirley & Julius Rosen, Brian Healy, Angela Hsueh, Meagan Healy and all of our regular helpers… Thank you!

52. Credits Design: Meagan Healy at Marketing Your Big Picture.com Software: Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007