The ITF Host and Staff are excited to announce 2022 Artist Louise Pollock, Principal Trombonist of the Gothenburg Opera! Louis has won over 30 Prizes in national and international competitions, including the Prize of the President of Germany in the …
Category: Artist Spotlight
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 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 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 Artist: Weston Sprott
Weston Sprott is a true Renaissance Man in the trombone world. A world-class performer, he is a member of the trombone section for the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra in New York, New York, and has been a featured recitalist and concerto …
Georgia 2021 Artist Domingo Pagliuca
The ITF Board and Staff is excited to feature Soloist and chamber musician Domingo Pagliuca As an Artist for our 2021 program, in Columbus, GA! Domingo Pagliuca is one of the most versatile and accomplished trombonists around. Performing as Principal …
Georgia 2021 Artist Ben Patterson
The ITF Board and Staff is excited to feature Jazz trombonist, arranger, and composer Ben Patterson and to celebrate his recent retirement as the music director and lead trombonist of the Airmen of Note! Ben will be featured as an …