Are you a piano teacher, a piano student, or a scholar? Perhaps you are a music lover, or a piano aficionado. Then, you surely know of Franz Liszt. By joining the American Liszt Society and its Pennsylvania Chapter you will receive many rewarding opportunities. The Society includes scholars, and pianists that participate at various festivals and lectures organized in Liszt's honor. Piano students from the state of Pennsylvania could get a chance to perform in masterclasses, festivals, and benefitting from live piano performances. These events are free to society members, in addition to two issues of the Journal of the American Liszt Society (JALS), and two Newsletters each year. The yearly membership cost is only $40, and students receive a 50% discount ($20), with an additional $10 for the chapter dues.
Here is a detailed list of benefits you will receive when you join ALS:
Journal of the American Liszt Society (JALS), published biannually
The American Liszt Society Newsletter, published biannually
Annual ALS Festival
ALS Archives at the Library of Congress
Local Chapters in various geographical areas
Publication opportunities in JALS
Performance opportunities in festivals and in chapter activities
Paper presentation opportunities at festivals
Host concerts in the home
Networking and mutual support among performers, scholars, and music lovers dedicated to the ideas of Liszt