Middle School Students Accepted at Julliard
Christina Jones and Cosimo Fabrizio were accepted by the program.
Two South Orange-Maplewood middle school students have been accepted by Julliard to participate in its highly prestigious, competitive Music Advancement Program (MAP) for instrumental instruction. Christina Jones and Cosimo Fabrizio were accepted by the program, now in its 20th year, following auditions held at both middle schools. Julliard decided to audition students beyond the New York City area for MAP and contacted South Orange-Maplewood Director of Fine Arts Anthony Mazzocchi. Four students were actually accepted into the program. However, the two additional students, Christina Johnson and Matthew Williams, are moving on with other plans. “We are fortunate in our community to be in such close proximity to the greatest music …