Posted by Kelly Thomas on May 21, 2003 at 14:59:33:
Just a reminder about the Southwest Regional Tuba/Euph. Conference in Tucson. The dates for the conference will be June 6-8. The confirmed performers/clinicians are as follows:
Recital Performers:
Pat Sheridan
Sam Pilafian
Matt Tropman
Deanna Swoboda
Mark Nelson
Enrique Feldman
Jim Shearer
Michael Fay
David Wilson
Dan Slipetsky
Dustin Wright
Heather Noyes
The Original Wildcat Jass Band with guest artists
Masterclasses:
Sam Pilafian and Pat Sheridan - The Breathing Gym
Brian Frederickson - Arnold Jacobs Almost Live: The Performer, Breathing for Wind Instruments
Carole Nowicke - William J. Bell:An Overview of His Life and Career
Cherry Beauregard - Styles of Orchestral Tuba Playing
Deanna Swoboda - Organizing Yourself for the Business
David Wilson - Playing for Fun and Profit
Jim Shearer - The Music of TUBA Press
There will also be a morning warm-up session each day so that all attending can have a chance to warm-up together and discuss the basics of playing the instrument.
Please visit our website at: http://www.switec2003.org/ for more information or feel free to email me with questions.
Best,
Kelly Thomas
Professor of Tuba/Euphonium
University of Arizona