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Ed Barguiarena & Performers From The United States Unmask Salvadoran Talent
Barguiarena will be among several musicians and artists acting as “Culture Connect Envoys” and will be helping the Orchestra’s musicians improve their performances.
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Al Resk To Host Drum Camp
Vic Firth Educator, Al Resk will be hosting a Drum Camp this August at the Canadian Conservatory of Music.
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Vic Firth Receives Maine Wood Product Association Award
The Maine Wood Product Association presents their Pine Tree Award each year to a Maine-based, wood products manufacturing company that has taken innovative steps in the past two years to strengthen their business.
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2008 Buddy Rich Memorial Concert Announced
After a 10 year hiatus, the Buddy Rich Memorial concert is back! Produced by Cathy Rich and Scabeba Entertainment, this year's event promises to be the best ever!
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JMU Percussion Ensemble Goes on Tour
The full ensemble will present a variety of selections from pop to classical. Short solos will also be presented on each of the major instruments...
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Corps Style Concepts - The Experience 2008
On Saturday April 5, Corps Style Concepts (CSC) organized a unique event named The Experience 2008 in Joure, The Netherlands. The event consisted of 4 workshops during the morning and 1 master class and an after-party in the afternoon.
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Vic Firth Artists Perform at the Tennessee Day of Percussion
Bill Bachman and Zoro were among the performers at the 2008 Tennessee Day of Percussion, sponsored by the Percussive Arts Society.
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Ted Atkatz Conducts Master Class for Lynn Percussionists
On Thursday, April 3, Ted Atkatz, former principal percussionist with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, gave an inspiring, three-hour master class with four percussionists with the Conservatory of Music at Lynn University.
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Unik Star Percussion Ensemble Wins IPE Championship
The Unik Star Percussion Ensemble, the French group based in the north of France won the IPE (Indoor Percussion Europe) “International Marching Class” on March 30th in Wevelgem, Belgium.
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WGI Regional Report - Nashville, TN
With a little over two weeks until WGI Championships, Vic Firth Inc would like to send our congratulations to the following finalist Vic Firth Groups on their successes this past weekend at the Nashville WGI Regional!
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WGI Regional Report - Temecula, CA
With a little over two weeks until WGI Championships, Vic Firth Inc would like to send our congratulations to the following finalist Vic Firth Groups on their successes this past weekend at the Temecula WGI Regional!
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WGI Regional Report - Coatesville, PA
With a little over two weeks until WGI Championships, Vic Firth Inc would like to send our congratulations to the following finalist Vic Firth Groups on their successes this past weekend at the Coatesville WGI Regional!
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Bill Cahn Performs at The Grand Teton Music Festival
Bill performed along with four all star percussionists - Richard Brown (Houston Grand Opera, Rice University), Brian Prechtl (Baltimore Symphony), Tom Sherwood (Atlanta Symphony), and Wiley Sykes (Greensboro Symphony).
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Dan Britt Presents Clinics in New York
Dan Britt presented a drum clinic at Sam Ash in Huntington Station, NY (Long Island) on Thursday, March 27th. The clinic was organized by the manager of the drum department, Lou Gervey.
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Vic Firth Artist and Educator Clinic Schedule
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| 5/8 |
Jose Antonio Guerra |
SALA GARIBALDI -
Madrid,
Spain |
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| 5/11 |
Ed Saindon |
Viennese Music Conservatory - Vienna, Austria |
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| 5/15 |
Michael Beauclerc |
Ellesmere-Statton P.S. - 739 Ellesmere Road, Scarborough, ON 1:00 PM |
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| 5/15 |
Dan Britt |
Sam Ash - Huntington Station, NY |
(631) 421-9333 |
| 5/16-17 |
Michael Beauclerc |
Festival des Harmonies et Orchestres Symphoniques du Quebec -
Sherbrooke QC, Canada |
www.festivaldesharmonies.com |
| 5/29 |
Zoro |
Sam Ash - Charlotte, NC |
Jeff Wiggins: 704-522-9253
talktojams@yahoo.com
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| 6/9-12 |
Travis Fife |
Pace High School, Brownsville, TX |
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| 6/15 |
Steve Smith |
"The Arc" - Ann Arbor, MI |
samiamstudio@comcast.net |
| 6/15-18 |
Travis Fife |
McNeese State University Drumline Camp |
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| 6/23-27 |
Travis Fife |
Silsbee High School, Silsbee, TX |
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| 6/23-27 |
Ed Saindon |
Berklee Percussion Festival - Boston, MA |
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| 6/25 |
John Kilkenny |
Music for all Summer Symposium - Illinois State University |
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| 6/30-7/3 |
Travis Fife |
Hamshire Fannett High School, Hamshire, TX |
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| 7/3-10 |
Travis Fife |
Southeast Texas Marching Percussion Camp, Kountze, TX |
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| 7/14-18 |
John Kilkenny |
Indiana University Summer Percussion Workshop:
Bloomington, Indiana - Jacobs School of Music |
www.johntafoya.com |
| 7/20 |
Zoro |
Fuentech Drum School - Torrence, CA |
310-346-5066
johnfuentech@yahoo.com |
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