Avenues: Exploring Band and Jazz Methods 2011
Last Year’s Event
August 22nd and 23rd, 2011
Queen Elizabeth II Music Building, Brandon Universtity
Avenue a way of access, a channel for pursuing a desired object
Avenues: Exploring Band and Jazz Methods is a professional development opportunity designed to review, stimulate, and explore instrumental music education. This summer workshop, now in its seventh year, offers music educators the chance to gather, communicate, and collaborate at Brandon University. In addition to presentations and round-table discussions, the two days include active participation, conducting activities, personalized instruction, and informal gatherings. Workshops will provide opportunities to develop band and jazz rehearsal techniques, conducting skills, jazz pedagogy, repertoire selection and preparation, instructional warmups, and improvisation. Avenues participants are asked to bring along an instrument and a conducting baton.
Join Brandon University Faculty Members
Greg Gatien
Wendy McCallum
and Guest Clinicians from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Jennifer McAllister
Dean McNeill
Additional Workshops will be presented by Chelsey Hiebert, Tricia Howe and Barbara Dowsett.
To register please complete the Avenues Registration Form and email/fax or mail it to the School of Music.
Avenues: Exploring Band and Jazz Methods 2011
Last Year’s Event
August 22nd and 23rd, 2011
Queen Elizabeth II Music Building, Brandon Universtity
Avenue a way of access, a channel for pursuing a desired object
Avenues: Exploring Band and Jazz Methods is a professional development opportunity designed to review, stimulate, and explore instrumental music education. This summer workshop, now in its seventh year, offers music educators the chance to gather, communicate, and collaborate at Brandon University. In addition to presentations and round-table discussions, the two days include active participation, conducting activities, personalized instruction, and informal gatherings. Workshops will provide opportunities to develop band and jazz rehearsal techniques, conducting skills, jazz pedagogy, repertoire selection and preparation, instructional warmups, and improvisation. Avenues participants are asked to bring along an instrument and a conducting baton.
Join Brandon University Faculty Members
Greg Gatien
Wendy McCallum
and Guest Clinicians from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Jennifer McAllister
Dean McNeill
Additional Workshops will be presented by Chelsey Hiebert, Tricia Howe and Barbara Dowsett.
To register please complete the Avenues Registration Form and email/fax or mail it to the School of Music.