Summer Academies 2010

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During the summer there are several opportunities to study with internationally famous trombonists. Here we collect together some of the best known courses.

Name  Belgian Brass Academy 
Dates  4-10 July 
Venue Tongeren, Belgium 
Language English? 
Trombone tutors  Jonas Bylund, Roger Argente 
Entry requirements  Age over 18 
Tuition cost €475 
Food & Accomodation cost Not included
Included highlights  Concerts from New Trombone Collective, Mnozil Brass, Spanish Brass, Belgian Brass
Website www.ibba.be  

 

Name  Joseph Alessi Seminar
Dates  29 Jun-4 July 
Venue Fossano, Italy
Language English
Trombone tutors  Joe Alessi, Jeroen Mentes 
Entry requirements  6 international places selected by CV & reference by 15th April
Tuition cost €500 
Food & Accomodation cost €65/day
Included highlights   
Website http://www.alessiseminar.com/  

 

Name  Asia Trombone Seminar
Dates  10-18 July
Venue Taipai City, Taiwan, Republic of China
Language English
Trombone tutors  Festival Bone: Koichiro Yamamoto, Mark Hetzler, Denson Paul Pollard, Brad Edwards
Entry requirements  Festival Bone: 20 international places; Symphonic Bone: open. Apply with CD audition by 1 Apr.
Tuition cost Festival Bone: US$ 900; Symphonic Bone: US$ 500
Food & Accomodation cost TBC
Included highlights  Recital from each member of faculty
Website http://asiatromboneseminar.com/
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