The artist who first established the trombone as a formidable solo instrument, Christian Lindberg is known the world over for his many recordings, covering all corners of the trombone repertoire, and characterized by his pristine technique and signature style – …
Arkansas 2022: Artist Spotlight, Christian Lindberg
The artist who first established the trombone as a formidable solo instrument, Christian Lindberg is known the world over for his many recordings, covering all corners of the trombone repertoire, and characterized by his pristine technique and signature style – …
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Arkansas 2022: Student and Community Ensembles
The ITF staff is excited to announce the student and community ensembles, performing main stage concerts at the 2022 Festival, July 13-16, in Conway, Arkansas! Student and community ensembles are selected through a rigorous, adjudicated application process, so congratulations are …
Arkansas 2022: Composers Workshop, Call for Scores
The International Trombone Festival is excited to sponsor the fifth annual COMPOSERS WORKSHOP, to be held at the University of Central Arkansas Conway, Arkansas, U.S.A. July 13-16, 2022 Featuring coaching and master classes with the composer in residence and performances of …
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Arkansas 2022: Artists!
The ITF host and staff are honored and excited to announce the artist line-up for 2022! We are beyond thrilled to welcome this diverse and illustrious cast of premiere artists from around the world, to our upcoming event in Conway, …
Georgia 2021: In-person Registration!
Update: As of June 7, 2021, THE ITF IS OPEN FOR IN-PERSON ATTENDANCE! Based on the improving health situation in Georgia and the US, the ITF has been cleared to open attendance to all vaccinated adults, and a limited number …
Georgia 2021 Artist: Steve Wiest’s Vinyl Hampdin
The All-Star Super Group Vinyl Hampdin is simply one of the most exciting groups on the planet. Made up of Grammy and CCMA-Winning musical virtuosos, this stunning ensemble runs the gamut from stone-cold funk to sticky-fun pop and rocked out …
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Georgia 2021: COVID Updates
As the ITF host and staff manage the evolving policies surrounding the global pandemic, Festival updates will be posted to this page, as available. Please check back often. For specific questions, email Karen Marston, at kmarston@trombonefestival.net. April 28, 2021: Status …
Georgia 2021: Schedule
Wondering what, where, when, and who you can see at this year’s ITF? The schedule is here! Competition finals, lectures, concerts, recitals…everything in one place, and only at the ITF! Mark your calendars, and join us for an amazing week …
Georgia 2021 Artist: Mayerlin Carrero
Venezuelan trombonist and recording artist Mayerlin Carrero leads a diverse and varied career in music. A part of a very musical family, she grew up in the town of San Cristobal, starting her musical studies in the famed El Sistema. …
Georgia 2021 Artist: Johan Escalante
Johan Escalante is a prolific recording artist, arranger, and producer in the world of Latin music. Growing up in Venezuela and studying in the famed youth music program El Sistema, he launched his career in Latin music in 2007 touring …