Conductor - ASU Wind Ensemble and Wind Symphony
Apr
9

Conductor - ASU Wind Ensemble and Wind Symphony

Wednesday, April 9 
"Rising Stars!"
ASU Wind Ensemble, Wind Symphony, and Youth Wind Ensemble
ASU Gammage
7:30 p.m.

The Youth Wind Ensemble and Wind Ensemble wrap up their concert seasons with an exciting mix of music. 2024 Concerto Competition winner John Burton is the main attraction on Oscar Navarro’s incredible Clarinet Concerto No. 2.

Youth Wind Ensemble 
TBD

Wind Symphony
Big City Lights, Marie Douglas
Deciduous, Viet Cuong

Wind Ensemble
Clarinet Concerto No. 2, Oscar Navarro

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Clinician - Con Brio Whistler Music Festival
May
1
to May 4

Clinician - Con Brio Whistler Music Festival

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Our goal is to provide an exceptional festival experience for

Concert and Jazz Bands, Concert and Chamber Choirs, and Orchestra.

The focus is on active learning through participation of both student and teacher while providing interaction and performances with adjudicators, clinicians and guest artists who represent the very best in music and music education.

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Conductor - Camp Reimagined
Jun
15
to Jun 21

Conductor - Camp Reimagined

Camp Reimagined

​​​Education is at the core of our Band and Orchestra Camp Reimagined programs. Created in 2017 as the brainchild of master educators John Seaton and Dr. Charles A. Maguire, this student-centric camp implements the most innovative and modern music training techniques found today. Open to any student who has completed at least one year of band or orchestra, the innovative masterclasses and performances of camp cultivate in each member a sense of responsibility, commitment, self-discipline, confidence, and poise—critical ingredients for success in any field. Our high standards of artistry foster a more musical and empathetic world as our students return home to their respective programs as beacons of change.

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Conductor - ASU Wind Ensemble and Wind Symphony
Mar
6

Conductor - ASU Wind Ensemble and Wind Symphony

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Thursday, March 6
"Embracing Connections"
ASU Wind Ensemble and Wind Symphony
Virginia G. Piper Theater
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts
7:30 p.m.

Join us in Scottsdale for captivating performances of Big City Lights by Marie Douglas and Mothership by Mason Bates, alongside Zhou’s Petals of Fire featuring graduate conductor Joel Thiesfeldt, and Autumn Triptych with guest soloist Bich-Van Nguyen and guest conductor Dr. Vu Nguyen. Come witness the magic of music come alive!

Wind Symphony
Mothership, Mason Bates
Deciduous, Viet Cuong
“Consortium Premiere”, Healy

Wind Ensemble
Petals of Fire, Zhou Tian
     Joel Thiesfeldt, graduate conductor  
Autumn Tryptych, Viet Cuong  
     Bich-Van Nguyen, guest soloist
     Dr. Vu Nguyen, guest conductor      
Sound and Smoke, Viet Cuong

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Clinician - AIBF (Calgary)
Feb
19
to Feb 25

Clinician - AIBF (Calgary)

Welcome to the Calgary Alberta International Band Festival - "Where young Albertans learn to play, and play to learn." We're excited to announce that 2025 will be our 54th year!

The Alberta International Band Festivals (Northern Alberta and Southern Alberta) are run by volunteers.

The festival is a charitable organization dedicated to providing a performance platform for junior high/middle school, high school, and community bands. The Festivals are held each year in Calgary and Edmonton. Organizers are committed to providing participants with a valuable and stimulating educational experience in a non-competitive atmosphere as either a concert band or a jazz ensemble.

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Conductor - ASU Wind Ensemble and Wind Symphony
Feb
6

Conductor - ASU Wind Ensemble and Wind Symphony

Wednesday, November 20
"Gammage at 60"
ASU Wind Ensemble, Wind Symphony
ASU Gammage
7:30 p.m. 

ASU Wind Bands celebrate the 60th anniversary of ASU Gammage (formerly known as Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium) and the 1964 College Band Directors National Association National Conference that was held in the then two-month-old building. The evening will feature music from the conference and spend time honoring Frank Lloyd Wright and his love of music.  

Wind Symphony
La Fiesta Mexicana, H. Owen Reed

Wind Ensemble
Festive Overture, Dmitri Shostakovich
Emblems, Aaron Copland
All My Heart, Michael Markowski
Who's Who in Navy Blue?, John Philip Sousa

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Conductor - Low Clarinet Festival 2025
Jan
8
to Jan 11

Conductor - Low Clarinet Festival 2025

Low Clarinet Festival 2025

Calling all alto, basset horn, bass, contra-alto, and contrabass clarinetists to Glendale, Arizona for the 2nd biennial International Clarinet Association Low Clarinet Festival January 8-11, 2025 at Glendale Community College.

More information - https://clarinet.org/event/low-clarinet-festival-2025/

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Presenter - Squirrel! Being Present In A World That Doesn't Want Us To Be
Dec
18

Presenter - Squirrel! Being Present In A World That Doesn't Want Us To Be

Do you struggle with staying on task? Is it difficult to stay present with what is happening in the moment? Using seemingly simple breathing and mindfulness exercises, we will explore ways of increasing our attention span, bring awareness to things that distract us, and discuss ways to sift through the overwhelming amount of data that is thrown at us every single minute.

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Conductor - ASU Wind Ensemble and Wind Symphony
Nov
20

Conductor - ASU Wind Ensemble and Wind Symphony

Wednesday, November 20
"Gammage at 60"
ASU Wind Ensemble, Wind Symphony
ASU Gammage
7:30 p.m. 

ASU Wind Bands celebrate the 60th anniversary of ASU Gammage (formerly known as Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium) and the 1964 College Band Directors National Association National Conference that was held in the then two-month-old building. The evening will feature music from the conference and spend time honoring Frank Lloyd Wright and his love of music.  

Wind Symphony
La Fiesta Mexicana, H. Owen Reed

Wind Ensemble
Festive Overture, Dmitri Shostakovich
Emblems, Aaron Copland
All My Heart, Michael Markowski
Who's Who in Navy Blue?, John Philip Sousa

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Clinician - Vic Lewis Festival
Nov
1
to Nov 3

Clinician - Vic Lewis Festival

Each November, the Rockies come alive with the sound of music, as concert and jazz band members strike up the bands! The Vic Lewis International Band Festival is a three-day, non-competitive event for junior high and high school bands, who arrive in Canmore for a weekend of learning, with instruction delivered by an international faculty of top-tier professional musicians and educators.

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Clinician - ASU Wind Conducting Workshop
Oct
25
to Oct 27

Clinician - ASU Wind Conducting Workshop

Geared towards wind band teachers of all levels, including aspiring graduate students, this three-day workshop offers significant podium time with the ASU Chamber Winds, one-on-one time with the clinicians and sessions in score study, movement and more.

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Clinician - Memorial University Wind Conducting Workshop
Oct
18
to Oct 20

Clinician - Memorial University Wind Conducting Workshop

The Memorial University Wind Conducting Workshop focuses on issues that confront instrumental music educators at all levels: artistry, authenticity, technique, rehearsal strategies, repertoire, programming, advocacy, and more. Faculty aim to strengthen and broaden participant’s perspective on the craft of conducting and the art of teaching. 

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