The GGP performs regular evening concerts at SF Day School

Bass soloists Colin Cmiel plays the Capuzzi Concerto with the GGP

In the GGP you never know what famous artists you'll meet

Three of these members of the 1997 GGP Honors Quartet are presently in the SF Youth Orchestra. Violist Kristina Hsieh is on music scholarship at UC studying medicine

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The GGP's First Ever ORCHESTRA RETREAT Cazadero Center for the Performing Arts October 9 - 11, 1999 PICTURES

We ride in comfort to the Russian River

Arrival at last!

Going on Retreat means hard work. Here John Sherba, and violinist with the Kronos Quartet and GGP parent, coaches Advanced Violins and Violas

The outdoor performing shell. We play underneath the ancient redwoods

Prinicpal Bass Jenny He gets plenty of exercise just carrying her instrument!

Everyone appreciated the fine work of parents John & Mizue Sherba and our Finnish friend, Taru Tovinen

The pool is a popular destination on warm afternoons. Here are GGP bathing beauties Emily Simpson, Ashlyn Perri and Alejandra Maciel

The Arts & Crafts Table always had a big crowd of interested participants

Oscar Hasbun listens intently to his chamber group

A popular place was the Dining Hall - great for hanging out with friends, as well as for better than usual camp chow

Rachel on drums, Joey on cello and bassist Nathan are each intent on capturing all the notes possible

The Girls' Sleeping Deck: open to the redwoods and the star-filled sky

Advanced Orchestra Conductor Robin Bonnell at work in the performing shell