Early Years and Education Patty Palumbo always dreamed of playing the piano. She traveled a lot in her early years due to her father’s work with USAID and CARE. Born in Egypt, she lived in Turkey, Iran, New Delhi, Belize, Sri Lanka, Colombia, and Liberia. Music was a constant in
Amadeus Orchestra and NVMTA Concerto Winners 2023 On Sunday, May 14, six students performed their concertos with the Amadeus Orchestra of McLean under the direction of Scott Wood. The audience was extremely impressed and appreciative of the great talent exhibited by these
This year, one hundred and twenty students participated in three concerto competitions for piano, string, and woodwind students sponsored by Northern Virginia Music Teachers Association (NVMTA). Students chosen to perform with the Amadeus Orchestra this year include: Ethan Chen (
Location First Christian Church of Falls Church 6165 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, VA 22044 Application Requirements 1. Teachers register students at new.mtfest.com 2. Pay fee online through new.mtfest.com. Click on Billing, then click on the $ next to the event. Pay with Visa
