FALL SEMESTER 2026

Students will receive 15 lessons during the fall semester.  A semester commitment of weekly study is required. Lessons will take place at Gabrielle’s studio. Always feel free to request your weekly lesson on zoom as an alternative.

FALL SEMESTER DATES
Spring Session: Wed, Aug 12 - Thur, Dec 10
Spring Recital: Sun, Dec 13
1st Quarter Make-up: Sat, Oct 3
2nd Quarter Make-up: Sat, Dec 5

NO LESSONS ON THE FOLLOWING DATES
*These dates do not affect your 15 lessons of the semester.
Labor Day: Mon, Sept 7
TUSD Fall Break: Mon, Oct 12 - Fri, Oct 16
Veterans Day: Wed, Nov 11
Gabrielle out of office: Thurs, Nov 12
Thanksgiving Break: Tues, Nov 24- Fri, Nov 27

LESSON FEES FOR STUDIO STUDENTS
30 min. lessons
3 payments of $160 & 1 payment of $120
45 min. lessons
3 payments of $228 & 1 payment of $171
60 min. lessons
3 payments of $300 & 1 payment of $225

SHEET MUSIC FEE
$20 per student. Due with the first payment of the semester.
This covers song purchases and copies for the semester.

PAYMENT OPTIONS
PAYPAL: Please use friends & family option
VNMO: @Gabrielle-Pietrangelo
ZELLE:  use my phone number
CHECK: made out to Gabrielle Pietrangelo
CASH: greatly appreciated

PAYMENT DUE DATES
You will receive a reminder the week your payment is due.
Monday students:
August 17, September 21, October 26, November 30
Tuesday students:
August 18, September 15, October 20, November 17
Wednesday students:
August 12, September 9, October 7 , November 18
Thursday students:
August 13, September 10, October 8 , November 19

STUDENT RECITAL
Hosted by the Century Room
Sunday, December 13th, 2:00-3:00 PM
*Each student can bring up to 5 guests

RECITAL FEE
$75 per student. Due with the last payment of the semester.
This fee covers the space and sound costs for the event.

EXTRA LESSONS
Students performing in a duo or ensemble may need to schedule extra rehearsals outside of regular lesson times. Parents will be advised of the cost ahead of the rehearsal time.

MISSED LESSON POLICY
Students are offered two make-ups per semester. Make-ups take place on the designated make-up Saturdays for the semester. I am not able to accommodate time change requests. Thanks for your understanding!

MAKE-UP SATURDAYS
If you miss a lesson you will receive a sign up email two weeks before the scheduled make-up Saturday.
1st quarter make-up:
Sat, Oct 3 (9:30 AM- 3:00 PM)
2nd quarter make-up:
Sat, Dec 5 (9:30 AM - 3:00 PM)