Conference schedule

Thursday, April 28
8:30 Registration Begins (Snow Fine Arts Center Lobby)
11:00-11:50 Opening Concert (Recital Hall)
Pinnacle Brass-UCA
12:00-2:00 Lunch
1:00 PM Exhibit Open (SFAC Room 101)
2:00-2:30 Ensemble Recital (Recital Hall)
Arkansas Tech Ensemble, Andy Anders, Director
2:45-3:45 Faculty Clinic (Recital Hall)
The Breathing Gym, Jonathan Whitaker, Henderson State University
4:00-5:00 Guest Ensemble Concert (Recital Hall)
4 Star Brass Tuba-Euphonium Ensemble Concert
(United States Air Force Band of Mid-America)
5:15-6:00 Open time - Enjoy the Exhibits!!!
6:00 Exhibits close
6:00-7:30 Dinner
7:30-8:15 Ensemble Recital (Recital Hall)
University of Central Arkansas Ensembles
8:15 Faculty Recital (Recital Hall)
Scott Watson, tuba, University of Kansas
Ben Pierce, tuba, University of Arkansas-Fayetteville


Friday, April 29
8:30 Registration Begins (Snow Fine Arts Center Lobby)
9:00 Exhibit Open (SFAC Room 101)
9:00-10:00 Faculty Clinic (Recital Hall)
The Cimbasso: Why Bother? & Confessions of a Hacksaw Murderer
Samuel Gnagey, Principal Tuba, Ft. Wayne Philharmonic
10:15-11:15 Faculty Recital (Recital Hall)
Kevin Sanders, tuba, University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Ed Owen, tuba, Arkansas State University
11:30-12:00 ITEA Town Hall Meeting (Recital Hall)
Dr. Jerry Young, University of Wisconsin - Fort Smith
Professor Scott Watson, Universtiy of Kansas
12:00 Lunch
Exhibits close for lunch
1:15-1:45 Ensemble Recital (Recital Hall)
Texas State University-San Marcos Ensemble, Raul Rodriguez, director
1:30 Exhibit Re-open (SFAC Choir Room)
2:00-4:00 Quartet Competition (Recital Hall)
Open to the public!!!
4:45-5:45 Ensemble Recital (Recital Hall)
Henderson State University Ensembles, Jonathan Whitaker, director
University of Arkansas-Fayetteville Ensemble, Benjamin Pierce, director
5:45 Dinner
Exhibits close 
7:30 Faculty Recital (Recital Hall)
Tom Stein, tuba, University of Missouri-Kansas City
Dan Perantoni, tuba, Indiana University
John Stevens, tuba, University of Wisconsin, Madison (RH)

Saturday, April 30
8:30  Registration Begins (Snow Fine Arts Center Lobby) 
9:00 Exhibit Open (SFAC Room 101)
9:00-10:00  Faculty Clinic (Recital Hall)
Effective Practice Techniques, Ed Owen, Arkansas State University 
10:15-11:15  Natural State Brass Band in Concert (Reynolds Performance Hall) 
11:30-12:30 Faculty Clinic (Recital Hall)
Euphonium/Trombone Doubling, John Mueller, University of Memphis 
12:00 Exhibits close for lunch
12:30-1:30 Lunch
1:30 Exhibit Re-open (SFAC Choir Room)
 1:30-2:30 Faculty Recital (Recital Hall)
Karl Krause, euphonium
Raul Rodriguez, tuba, Texas State University-San Marcos
 2:45-3:45 Faculty Clinic (Recital Hall)
Simple thoughts, beautiful music; Steven Mead 
 4:00-5:00 Faculty Clinic (Recital Hall)
Focusing on music, Ben Pierce, University of Arkansas-Fayetteville
4:15 Exhibits close  
 5:15-5:45 Ensemble Concert (Recital Hall)
University of Missouri-Kansas City, Tom Stein, director 
 5:45-7:00 Dinner 
 7:00 GRAND GALA FINALE CONCERT! (Reynolds Performance Hall)
All-Star High School Tuba Euphonium Ensemble
Symphonia
Steven Mead and the UCA Wind Ensemble
 
RECEPTION IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING 

Exhibitors
Exhibitors Band Museum, Kenneth Friederich, Sam Gnagey, Saied Music Co., Tuba Euphonium Press, Woodwind and Brasswind
Exhibit Hours Snow Fine Arts Center Room 101
  Thursday, April 28 1:00 PM until 6:00 PM
  Friday, April 29 9:00 AM until 12 noon AND 1:30 PM until 6:00 PM
  Saturday, April 30 9:00 AM until 12 noon AND 1:30 PM until 4:15 PM

 

 

Conference Hosts' Contact Information

Dr. Louis Young 501-450-3333 (office/studio)
501-269-2887 (cell)
louyoung@uca.edu
 Dr. Denis Winter
501-450-5759
denisw@uca.edu