THE UNIVERSITY FACULTY SHOWCASE RECITAL SERIES The International Trombone Festival is proud to showcase dedicated and talented university and collegiate teaching artists. Building on the success and popularity of our inaugural program in 2018, the University Faculty Showcase Recital Series …
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Artist and Presenter Spotlight: Alumni!
We are thrilled to feature several alumni (and degree in progress) from the University of Iowa. The University of Iowa Trombone Studio has a long history of preparing musicians to be performers and educators. Denson Paul Pollard - Professor of …
Artist Spotlight: John Fedchock
We are absolutely thrilled to announce that joining our amazing lineup of “Jazz All-Stars” on our Friday night concert (July 13) is New York-based jazz trombonist, composer, arranger, and bandleader John Fedchock! Mr. Fedchock’s individual accomplishments are many. He is a …
Artist Spotlight: Jim Nova
Jim Nova Second/Utility Trombone, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Brass Area Coordinator, Duquesne University Jim Nova, Second/Utility Trombone of the Pittsburgh Symphony, is an avid soloist, chamber musician, orchestral performer and educator. Prior to joining the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, he was Assistant …
Artist Spotlight: György Gyivicsán
György Gyivicsán Professor of Trombone at the University of Szeged in Hungary, Professor Gyivicsán may be most well-known to many for his YouTube videos of the Szeged Trombone Ensemble, which is made up of selected students from within his studio at …
Artist Spotlight: STS Professor’s Choir
Hosted by Dr. Bradley Palmer, Professor of Trombone at the Schwob School of Music at Columbus State University (and University of Iowa alum!), the Southeast Trombone Symposium has quickly become one of the regional and national events each summer. Originally …
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Artist Spotlight: Brian Hecht
We are thrilled to feature Brian Hecht, Principal Bass Trombone of the Atlanta Symphony and former member of the US Navy Band, will be one of the featured performers at the 2018 International Trombone Festival at the University of Iowa. …
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Downtown Iowa City boasts “over 100” food and drink vendors within a ten minute walk of the Voxman Music Building. You’ll find everything from burgers to pizza to Middle Eastern to Pho to sushi to Chinese. Check out the restaurant …