Adolphe Sax Bicentennial Festival
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
Updated 10/29/2014
Special guests: Michael Duke, Julia Nolan, Jerry Embree, Chad Smith, Jessica Maxfield, Brian Utley, Lori Ardovino, George Weremchuk, Jeremy Williamson, Michael Bovenzi, Tom Linas
Download the complete program booklet here: PROGRAM BOOKLET (700 kb pdf)
Thursday, November 6
| University Auditorium |
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| 7:30 pm | Adolphe Sax Birthday Concert UF Wind Symphony David Waybright, conductor Jonathan Helton, saxophone soloist |
Friday, November 7
| Room 101 | Room 120 | |
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| 8:00 | ||
| 9:00 | Weber Lecture: Adolphe Sax, 1814-1894: A Survey of His Lasting Influence Through the Twentieth and Twenty-First Century |
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| 10:00 | UCF Quartet Garde Glazier |
Nichols Lecture: Where Are They Now? A Historical Examination of Contest Pieces Used by the Paris Conservatory |
| 11:00 | Nolan Lecture: Artistry through Pedagogy: Conversations with Artist Teachers Frederick Hemke, Eugene Rousseau, and Donald Sinta |
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| 11:50 | Lunch Break | |
| 12:50 | School of Music Convocation Weber Collision Quartet UF Saxo Band |
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| 2:00 | Duke Lecture: Life After University: Creating a Career |
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| 3:00 | Tom Linas: Saxophone Repair Workshop |
Shrewsberry Saxophone Quartet, Stanley, Sriram, Anthony |
| 4:00 | Embree Lecture: Keys to Success of Working Professional Musicians |
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| 5:00 | Film: Sax Revolutions: The Life of Adolphe Sax |
Saturday, November 8
| Room 101 | Room 120 | |
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| 8:00 | ||
| 9:00 | Nolan Master Class Nichols, tba |
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| 10:00 | Utley Bovenzi |
Williamson Lecture: Guided Practices, Methods, and Literature for Your Secondary School Private Students |
| 11:00 | Embree: Celebrating A New Orleans Jazz Original: The Unique Genius of Sidney Bechet |
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| 12:00 | Lunch Break | |
| 1:15 | Smith: A Tribute to Rudy Wiedoeft: A forgotten saxophone legend |
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| 2:00 | Duke Master Class Shine, Weber |
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| 3:00 | Nolan Recital | High School Saxophone Competition |
| 4:00 | Ardovino Weremchuk Williamson Maxfield |
High School Saxophone Competition |
| 5:00 | Duke Recital |
Events will be held on the University of Florida campus in the University Auditorium and the Music Building.
Here is a link to a map of the area with event locations marked:
Event Location Map
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We look forward to welcoming you to sunny Florida in November!
Jonathan Helton, Festival Host
jhelton@ufl.edu
(352) 273-3179
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