Category: Newsworthy
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Big 12 Trombone Competition
The Big 12 Trombone Competition is now open to submissions. This competition does not require attendance at one of of the Big 12 Schools.
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Trombone Shorty – Coming to Iowa City
One of the top acts in the world for our instrument is Trombone Shorty. He will be performing at the Englert Theater in downtown Iowa City on October 22, 2011 at 8:00 PM. General admission tickets are available for $18.00 in advance, and $20.00 at the door. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear one of…
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Fall 2011 Ensemble Auditions
The Fall 2011 Semester will begin two weeks from today (August 22). Auditions will be held during the first week of classes. Audition information is below: Orchestra: Auditions to be held Sunday, August 21 at the UCC. Information, including excerpts, has been emailed to the studio. Please contact me if you need this information again.…
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Alumni Success – Austin Peiffer
Congratulations to Austin Peiffer for being awarded “Honorable Mention” in both the solo and orchestral excerpts competition at the Southeast Trombone Symposium this week! Austin will attend the University of Utah this fall where he will pursue a Masters Degree in Trombone Performance with Dr. Donn Schaefer and Larry Zalkind.
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Southeastern Trombone Symposium in the News
The Ledger-Inquirer, a local newspaper serving West Central Georgia has a brief write-up about the upcoming Southeastern Trombone Symposium. Recent alumni Austin Peiffer has advanced in the orchestral excerpts competition and will also be participating in the solo competition. Both competitions are sponsored by the S.E. Shires company.
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Student Success – Andrew Birschbach
Andrew Birschbach recently won a position in the Classical Symphony Orchestra summer orchestra based in Chicago, Illinois. Congratulations, Andrew!
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Student Success: Rob Medd
Rob Medd has accepted a full-tuition scholarship to the Symphony Orchestra Academy of the Pacific for Summer 2011. Congratulations, Rob!
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Student Success: Steven Boswell
Congratulations to Steven Boswell who recently won a position in the Waukegan, Illinois Municipal Band. Congratulations, Steven!