Is your slide sluggish when it could be lightning fast? If so, it could negatively affect your playing. A setup from the Slide Doctor includes, but is not limited to: Removing oxidation and contaminants from the inside of the outer …
Exhibitor Spotlight: The Slide Doctor
Is your slide sluggish when it could be lightning fast? If so, it could negatively affect your playing. A setup from the Slide Doctor includes, but is not limited to: Removing oxidation and contaminants from the inside of the outer …
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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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 …
Georgia 2021 Artist: New York Philharmonic Low Brass
This year at the ITF, we are thrilled to present the low brass section of the New York Philharmonic Orchestra. Featuring trombonists Joe Alessi, Colin Williams, David Finlayson, and George Curran, and tuba player Alan Baer, these five musicians represent …
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Georgia 2021 Artist: Yu Tamaki Hoso
A Japanese Solo Trombonist active worldwide, Yu Tamaki expands his activities not only as a trombone soloist, but also orchestra and chamber musician, educator, author and producer. An official artist for Pro Arte Musicae of Tokyo, S.E.Shires Company of the …
Georgia 2021: Register!
The ITF staff is beyond excited to welcome our audience back for 2021! After a year of social distancing, we can’t wait to get back to tromboning! We know we join many, in celebrating the return of live music! That …