The United States Army Band Tuba-Euphonium Conference
The U.S. Army Band is proud to announce the 2010 Annual Tuba-Euphonium Conference. The Conference features concerts, recitals, exhibits, master classes and lectures by leading low brass authorities from around the world.
The 2010 Conference will open on Wednesday, January 27 and close Saturday, January 30. Events on all four days are free and open to the public. No tickets or reservations are required for the events. There is no registration fee and any tuba or euphonium player is invited to bring his/her horn for reading sessions. Military musicians are invited to perform with the Armed Forces Tuba-Euphonium Ensemble.
The Conference will take place at Brucker Hall on historic Fort Myer, Virginia, and at Kenmore Middle School in Arlington, Virginia. Fort Myer is located across the Potomac River from Washington, DC, and is accessible by Interstates 395 and 66 and by U.S. Route 50.
For more information, please contact MSG Don Palmire.
2010 Schedule
Subject to change.
| Day | Date | Time | Title | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
January |
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| Wed | 27 | 7:00 PM |
2010 Tuba-Euphonium Conference | Brass Quintet Night The U.S. Coast Guard Brass Quintet, The U.S. Naval Academy Brass Quintet, The U.S. Army Brass Quintet, The Rodney Mack Philadelphia Big Brass. |
Brucker Hall, Fort Myer, VA | |
| Thu | 28 | 11:00 AM |
2010 Tuba-Euphonium Conference | Open Reading Session Conducted by SMSgt Gil Corella (The U.S. Air Force Band). Open to everyone. Bring your horn!!! |
Brucker Hall, Fort Myer, VA | |
| Thu | 28 | 12:45 PM |
2010 Tuba-Euphonium Conference | Lecture Doug Elliott |
Brucker Hall, Fort Myer, VA | |
| Thu | 28 | 2:00 PM |
2010 Tuba-Euphonium Conference | Masterclass “Developing the Ensemble Euphoniumist” MU1 Bonnie Denton, The U.S. Coast Guard Band. |
Brucker Hall, Fort Myer, VA | |
| Thu | 28 | 3:15 PM |
2010 Tuba-Euphonium Conference | Tuba Recital Zach Collins, The Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Caryl Conger, piano. |
Brucker Hall, Fort Myer, VA | |
| Thu | 28 | 4:30 PM |
2010 Tuba-Euphonium Conference | Recital Winthrop University Tuba-Euphonium Ensemble |
Brucker Hall, Fort Myer, VA | |
| Thu | 28 | 7:30 PM |
2010 Tuba-Euphonium Conference | The U.S. Army Blues The U.S. Army Blues SSgt. Ryan McGeorge (The U.S. Marine Band), euphonium. SMSgt. Gil Corella (The U.S. Air Force Band), tuba. |
Brucker Hall, Fort Myer, VA | |
| Fri | 29 | 8:00 AM |
2010 Tuba-Euphonium Conference | Lecture “Hustle and Flow: Everything They Didn’t Tell You in Music School” Kevin Sanders (The University of Memphis) and Richard White (The University of New Mexico). |
Brucker Hall, Fort Myer, VA | |
| Fri | 29 | 9:00 AM |
2010 Tuba-Euphonium Conference | Recital “Music for Euphonium and Percussion” Dr. Brian Meixner (Slippery Rock University), euphonium. |
Brucker Hall, Fort Myer, VA | |
| Fri | 29 | 10:15 AM |
2010 Tuba-Euphonium Conference | Panel Discussion “The 21st Century Musician - Designing a Career in Music” Deanna Swoboda (Western Michigan University), MSgt. David Bandman (The U.S. Air Force Band), Jennifer Jester (ITEA), David Fedderly (The Baltimore Symphony) and Marty Erickson (The U.S. Navy Band, retired). |
Brucker Hall, Fort Myer, VA | |
| Fri | 29 | 11:15 AM |
2010 Tuba-Euphonium Conference | Recital Carol Jantsch (The Philadelphia Orchestra), tuba. Susan Nowicki, piano. |
Brucker Hall, Fort Myer, VA | |
| Fri | 29 | 12:30 PM |
2010 Tuba-Euphonium Conference | Masterclass “A Classical Player’s Approach to Jazz Improvisation” SSgt. Ryan McGeorge (The U.S. Marine Band), euphonium. |
Brucker Hall, Fort Myer, VA | |
| Fri | 29 | 1:45 PM |
2010 Tuba-Euphonium Conference | Recital The Capital Tuba-Euphonium Quartet (The 257th Army Band) “New Music for Tuba-Euphonium Quartet” |
Brucker Hall, Fort Myer, VA | |
| Fri | 29 | 3:00 PM |
2010 Tuba-Euphonium Conference | Recital Dr. Matthew Tropman, euphonium and tuba. Jason Bednarz, piano. |
Brucker Hall, Fort Myer, VA | |
| Fri | 29 | 4:00 PM |
2010 Tuba-Euphonium Conference | Recital Western Michigan University Tuba-Euphonium Ensemble “Songs and Dances” |
Brucker Hall, Fort Myer, VA | |
| Fri | 29 | 7:30 PM |
2010 Tuba-Euphonium Conference | AFTEE and The U.S. Army Orchestra The Armed Forces Tuba-Euphonium Ensemble, Dr. Richard Perry (The University of Southern Mississippi), conducting. The U.S. Army Band Tuba-Euphonium Quartet. The U.S. Army Orchestra. Zach Collins (Indiana University of Pennsylvania), Martin Cochran (University of Montevallo), GySgt Frank Crawford (The U.S. Marine Band), SFC Chris Sarangoulis (The U.S. Army Field Band). |
Kenmore Auditorium, Arlington, VA | |
| Sat | 30 | 8:30 AM |
2010 Tuba-Euphonium Conference | College Teacher’s Recital Kent Eshelman (Baylor University), Sarita Maxwell (Winthrop University) and Jeremy Lewis (West Texas A&M University). |
Brucker Hall, Fort Myer, VA | |
| Sat | 30 | 10:15 AM |
2010 Tuba-Euphonium Conference | Concert The Brass of the Potomac MUCS Karl Schultz (The U.S. Naval Academy Band), TSgt. John Cox (The U.S. Air Force Band), GySgt Christopher Tiedeman (The U.S. Marine Band) and SSG Charles Giannelli (The U.S. Army Band). |
Brucker Hall, Fort Myer, VA | |
| Sat | 30 | 12:00 PM |
2010 Tuba-Euphonium Conference | Recital The U.S. Marine Band Euphonium Section “The Art of the Euphonium: Remembering Arthur Lehman 1917-2009.” MGySgt. Michael Ressler, MGySgt. Phil Franke, GySgt. Matthew Summers, GySgt. Mark Jenkins and SSgt. Ryan McGeorge, euphoniums. GySgt Russell Wilson, piano. |
Brucker Hall, Fort Myer, VA | |
| Sat | 30 | 1:15 PM |
2010 Tuba-Euphonium Conference | Recital The Interservice Euphonium Choir Dr. Brian Bowman (The University of North Texas), conducting. |
Brucker Hall, Fort Myer, VA | |
| Sat | 30 | 2:15 PM |
2010 Tuba-Euphonium Conference | Lecture Loras John Schissel (The Library of Congress) “John Philip Sousa and His Band” |
Brucker Hall, Fort Myer, VA | |
| Sat | 30 | 3:15 PM |
2010 Tuba-Euphonium Conference | Recital Cuidado Tango Band “The Tango Experience” |
Brucker Hall, Fort Myer, VA | |
| Sat | 30 | 4:30 PM |
2010 Tuba-Euphonium Conference | Reading Session Dr. Dennis AsKew (The University of North Carolina – Greensboro), conducting. Open to everyone. Bring your horn!!! |
Brucker Hall, Fort Myer, VA | |
| Sat | 30 | 7:30 PM |
2010 Tuba-Euphonium Conference | Grand Concert The U.S. Army Concert Band MSgt. Brian Sands (The U.S. Air Force Band), Pat Stuckemeyer, MU1 Bonnie Denton (The U.S. Coast Guard Band), Dr. Brian Meixner (Slippery Rock University), SSG David Kirven (The U.S. Army Band) and Carol Jantsch (The Philadelphia Orchestra) |
Kenmore Auditorium, Arlington, VA | |
Updated Monday, November 9, 2009 1:34 PM | Tuba-Euphonium Conference
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