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Music on the Hill BY MARY BROTHERTON
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In 2007, the Creative AIn 2007, the Creative Arts Foundation of Brevard (CAFOB) was created to encourage, support and promote local artists and performers. Dr. Robert E. Lamb, conductor of the Brevard Community Chorus said, “The Creative Arts Foundation does a superb job of fostering excellence among the young musicians of Brevard County. I count it a privilege to be associated with them and their noble work.” CAFOB advocates for young, poor artists by raising funds and providing venues for their performances and exhibits. The nonpro�it organization provides grants through Brevard’s Got Talent and other outlets. The 2011 winner of Brevard’s Got Talent, Sonya Belaya, competed against 10 highly talented teenage performers in the second annual show. Three of Brevard’s eminent music teachers, including Dr. Lamb judged the competition, which took place after nearly 50 auditions were held the month prior to the show. Belaya played Rachmaninoff’s Prelude in B Flat Major to take �irst place and $1,000. The young concert pianist has been studying music since before she entered school and has been involved in the newest CAFOB venture, a spinoff called Music on the Hill. Belaya had been scheduled to emcee a unique concert at Friendship Fellowship Universal Unitarian Church on U.S. 1 in Rockledge, but has been accepted to a prestigious three-week summer music workshop. Another young musician will step up to �ill that role on Sunday,
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June 26. Belaya may emcee Music on the Hill in the future. CAFOB board member, Suzanne Frank, said, “This will be the �irst of many such concerts. Music on the Hill will enable young musicians to learn the value of planning as well as practicing their particular styles. Belaya and her colleagues are responsible for selecting other entertainers for the afternoon concerts, which will take place at 4 p.m. For more information, visit cafob.org or call 321-2543398. VV
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Sonya Belaya, the 2011 winner of Brevard’s Got Talent and emcee of June’s Music on the Hill practices inside Universal Unitarian Church on U.S. 1 in Rockledge on Friday, May 13, 2011.
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additional 96 acres for the interchange, road right-ofway and storm water management. Duda and The Viera Company contributed a total of $6,765,736 towards funding the project.” Carl Freitag, a long-time resident of Suntree said, “I just hope it will really alleviate the traf�ic on Wickham. We have avoided going to The Avenue as often as we would like, now we can look forward to going much more often.” VV
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