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Tuesday, May 20 ITG Youth Day
3.00 pm-9.00 pm - Registration 9.00 am - Master Class - Allen Vizzutti 11.30 am - Lecture - James Ford & Stacy Smith - Health Factors Associated With Trumpet 12.00 noon - ITG Youth Competitions 1.30 pm - Master Class - Jon Lewis 2.45 pm - Army Brass Quintet 4.00 pm - Master Class - Chase Sanborn 7.00 pm - "Youth Day Concert": TCU Wind Ensemble & TCU Jazz Ensemble Soloists: Allen Vizzutti, John Lewis, Stoneback Sisters $5.00 ticket fee for those registered for the entire ITG Conference Wednesday, May 21 9.00 am - Opening Concert: Air Force Band of the West Soloist: Stoneback Sisters - TCU Wind Ensemble Soloist: Jon Lewis 11.30 am - Concert:Tim Zimmerman and the King's Brass 1.30pm - Master Classes: i) Phil Snedecor - "Lyrical Trumpet" ii) Bert Truax-"Stamp It Out - Personal Insights Into The Stamp Warm-ups & Studies" iii) Chase Sanborn- "Why Is A Dominant 7th Chord Like A Cheeseburger?: Jazz Improvisation Made Fun & Comprehensible" 3.00 pm - Recital: Jens Lindemann 4.30 pm - Lectures: i) Kris Chesky- "Real Time Biomechanical Date During Trumpet Performance" ii) James West- "Getting Back Into It: Tips & Routines For Comeback Players" iii) Verena Barth- "Role of the Trumpet as a Classical Solo Instrument in Europe From 1900 to the Present" 5.30 pm - TPIN Gathering - Flying Saucer - 4th and Commerce 7.30 pm - Concert: Washington Symphonic Brass 10.00 pm - Concert: Jazz Monsters Big Band Soloist: George Graham Thursday, May 22 7.30 am - Warm-up session with James West 8.15 am - ITG Mock Orchestral Competition Finals 9.30 am - Recital: "New Works for Trumpet" Soloists: Eric Berlin, Larry Johnasen, Rex Richardson, Rich Stoelzel, Bert Truax, Louisville Brass 9.30 am - Master Class: Carl Saunders (jazz) 11.00am - Recitals: i)Marvin Stamm/Bill Mays- "Inventions" ii)Luis Engelke - "Brazilian Trumpet Music" 1.00 pm - Concert: Army Brass Quintet 1-5.00 pm - Medical Problems of Trumpeters Symposium 3.00 pm - Recital: Ivano Ascari 4.30 pm - Lectures: i) Brian Evans - "The Operatic Trumpet" ii) Scott Johnston - "Performing & Teaching Rhythm w/ Rhythm Blocks" iii) Del Lyren - "Conrad Gozzo: A Survey of the Life of the Legendary Lead Trumpeter" 7.30 pm - Concert: Dallas Wind Symphony Soloists: Patrick Addinall, David Hickman, & Jens Lindemann 10.00 pm - Concert: Phil Driscoll
3.00 pm-9.00 pm - Registration
9.00 am - Master Class - Allen Vizzutti
11.30 am - Lecture - James Ford & Stacy Smith - Health Factors Associated With Trumpet
12.00 noon - ITG Youth Competitions
1.30 pm - Master Class - Jon Lewis
2.45 pm - Army Brass Quintet
4.00 pm - Master Class - Chase Sanborn
7.00 pm - "Youth Day Concert": TCU Wind Ensemble & TCU Jazz Ensemble Soloists: Allen Vizzutti, John Lewis, Stoneback Sisters $5.00 ticket fee for those registered for the entire ITG Conference
Wednesday, May 21
9.00 am - Opening Concert: Air Force Band of the West Soloist: Stoneback Sisters - TCU Wind Ensemble Soloist: Jon Lewis
11.30 am - Concert:Tim Zimmerman and the King's Brass
1.30pm - Master Classes:
i) Phil Snedecor - "Lyrical Trumpet" ii) Bert Truax-"Stamp It Out - Personal Insights Into The Stamp Warm-ups & Studies" iii) Chase Sanborn- "Why Is A Dominant 7th Chord Like A Cheeseburger?: Jazz Improvisation Made Fun & Comprehensible"
i) Phil Snedecor - "Lyrical Trumpet"
ii) Bert Truax-"Stamp It Out - Personal Insights Into The Stamp Warm-ups & Studies"
iii) Chase Sanborn- "Why Is A Dominant 7th Chord Like A Cheeseburger?: Jazz Improvisation Made Fun & Comprehensible"
3.00 pm - Recital: Jens Lindemann
4.30 pm - Lectures:
i) Kris Chesky- "Real Time Biomechanical Date During Trumpet Performance" ii) James West- "Getting Back Into It: Tips & Routines For Comeback Players" iii) Verena Barth- "Role of the Trumpet as a Classical Solo Instrument in Europe From 1900 to the Present"
i) Kris Chesky- "Real Time Biomechanical Date During Trumpet Performance"
ii) James West- "Getting Back Into It: Tips & Routines For Comeback Players"
iii) Verena Barth- "Role of the Trumpet as a Classical Solo Instrument in Europe From 1900 to the Present"
5.30 pm - TPIN Gathering - Flying Saucer - 4th and Commerce
7.30 pm - Concert: Washington Symphonic Brass
10.00 pm - Concert: Jazz Monsters Big Band Soloist: George Graham
Thursday, May 22
7.30 am - Warm-up session with James West
8.15 am - ITG Mock Orchestral Competition Finals
9.30 am - Recital: "New Works for Trumpet" Soloists: Eric Berlin, Larry Johnasen, Rex Richardson, Rich Stoelzel, Bert Truax, Louisville Brass
9.30 am - Master Class: Carl Saunders (jazz)
11.00am - Recitals:
i)Marvin Stamm/Bill Mays- "Inventions" ii)Luis Engelke - "Brazilian Trumpet Music"
i)Marvin Stamm/Bill Mays- "Inventions"
ii)Luis Engelke - "Brazilian Trumpet Music"
1.00 pm - Concert: Army Brass Quintet
1-5.00 pm - Medical Problems of Trumpeters Symposium
3.00 pm - Recital: Ivano Ascari
i) Brian Evans - "The Operatic Trumpet" ii) Scott Johnston - "Performing & Teaching Rhythm w/ Rhythm Blocks" iii) Del Lyren - "Conrad Gozzo: A Survey of the Life of the Legendary Lead Trumpeter"
i) Brian Evans - "The Operatic Trumpet"
ii) Scott Johnston - "Performing & Teaching Rhythm w/ Rhythm Blocks"
iii) Del Lyren - "Conrad Gozzo: A Survey of the Life of the Legendary Lead Trumpeter"
7.30 pm - Concert: Dallas Wind Symphony Soloists: Patrick Addinall, David Hickman, & Jens Lindemann
10.00 pm - Concert: Phil Driscoll
Friday, May 23
8.15 am - ITG Solo Competition Finals 9.30 am - Lecture/Demonstration: David Hickman - "Trumpet Pedagogy" (Arizona State Univesity Trumpet Ensemble) 11.00 am - Master Classes: i) Patrick Addinall - "Orchestral Playing" ii) Jon Lewis - "Studio Playing" iii) Marvin Stamm/Bill Mays-"Jazz Improvisation" 1.00 pm - Lecture/Recital: Scotty Barnhart - "History of Jazz Trumpet - Evolution of a Language" 3.00 pm - Recital: Jouko Harjanne, trumpet, Kari Hänninen, piano 4.30 pm - Lectures: i) John Henes - "Alexander Technique" ii) Mike Meckna - "Louis Armstrong Innovations: Let Us Count the Ways" iii) Carole Nowicke - "Sounds and Visions: Glass Plate Images from the Legacy of Cornet Soloist Walter F. Smith" Soloist: Jack C. Laumer 7.30 pm - Concert: Ensemble de Trompettes de Lyon 10.00 pm - Concert: United States Air Force Band of the West "Dimensions in Blue" Soloist: Carl Saunders Saturday, May 24 8.00 am - ITG Open Business Meeting 9.00 am - ITG Jazz Competition Finals 10.30 am - Lectures: i) Rob Roy McGregor - "Audition and Performance Preparation" ii) Dale Olson - "The Legacy and Pedagogy of John Haynie" 1.00 pm - Recital: Ibrahim Maalouf 3.00 pm - Festival of Trumpets Concert 5.00 pm - ITG Banquet 8.00 pm - Concert: Terence Blanchard 10.00 pm - Jam Session - Hosted by Rex Richardson - Ramada Plaza Hotel Ballroom
8.15 am - ITG Solo Competition Finals
9.30 am - Lecture/Demonstration: David Hickman - "Trumpet Pedagogy" (Arizona State Univesity Trumpet Ensemble)
11.00 am - Master Classes:
i) Patrick Addinall - "Orchestral Playing" ii) Jon Lewis - "Studio Playing" iii) Marvin Stamm/Bill Mays-"Jazz Improvisation"
i) Patrick Addinall - "Orchestral Playing"
ii) Jon Lewis - "Studio Playing"
iii) Marvin Stamm/Bill Mays-"Jazz Improvisation"
1.00 pm - Lecture/Recital: Scotty Barnhart - "History of Jazz Trumpet - Evolution of a Language"
3.00 pm - Recital: Jouko Harjanne, trumpet, Kari Hänninen, piano
i) John Henes - "Alexander Technique" ii) Mike Meckna - "Louis Armstrong Innovations: Let Us Count the Ways" iii) Carole Nowicke - "Sounds and Visions: Glass Plate Images from the Legacy of Cornet Soloist Walter F. Smith" Soloist: Jack C. Laumer
i) John Henes - "Alexander Technique"
ii) Mike Meckna - "Louis Armstrong Innovations: Let Us Count the Ways"
iii) Carole Nowicke - "Sounds and Visions: Glass Plate Images from the Legacy of Cornet Soloist Walter F. Smith" Soloist: Jack C. Laumer
7.30 pm - Concert: Ensemble de Trompettes de Lyon
10.00 pm - Concert: United States Air Force Band of the West "Dimensions in Blue" Soloist: Carl Saunders
Saturday, May 24
8.00 am - ITG Open Business Meeting
9.00 am - ITG Jazz Competition Finals
10.30 am - Lectures:
i) Rob Roy McGregor - "Audition and Performance Preparation" ii) Dale Olson - "The Legacy and Pedagogy of John Haynie"
i) Rob Roy McGregor - "Audition and Performance Preparation"
ii) Dale Olson - "The Legacy and Pedagogy of John Haynie"
1.00 pm - Recital: Ibrahim Maalouf
3.00 pm - Festival of Trumpets Concert
5.00 pm - ITG Banquet
8.00 pm - Concert: Terence Blanchard
10.00 pm - Jam Session - Hosted by Rex Richardson - Ramada Plaza Hotel Ballroom