The ITF is the place for chamber music in all combinations, with cutting-edge new music sharing the stage with favorite standards of the repertoire. Trombone quartets, trios, choirs, mixed groups, and chamber ensembles of all styles and configurations can be …
Category: ITF 2018
Presenter Spotlight: Lectures
The ITF is the go-to spot for cutting-edge research in the areas of pedagogy, performance practice, history, and all things trombone and trombone-related! Continuing in the great tradition of the ITA/ITF supporting the academic side of tromboning, we have many …
Artist Spotlight: James Miller
Performing the FIRST recital of the 2018 ITF, at NOON on Wednesday, July 11, is James Miller, Associate Principal Trombone with the Los Angeles Philharmonic. An Iowa native, Jim’s recital will feature some of his original works for trombone, and …
Artist Spotlight: Jazz All-Stars
Six premiere jazz trombone artists from around the world are about to descend on Iowa City for a single, all-star, super-charged, mega concert event! This year’s Friday night jazz showcase will feature an incredible line-up of diverse artists who represent …
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: Natalie Mannix
Natalie Mannix Assistant Professor of Trombone at the University of North Texas Natalie Mannix, principal trombonist of the Delaware Symphony, is an avid soloist, chamber musician, orchestral performer and educator. In fall of 2016 she began her current position as …
Artist Spotlight: Trombones of the St Louis Symphony
TROMBONES OF THE ST. LOUIS SYMPHONY Since 2006, the Trombones of the Saint Louis Symphony have taken their finely honed ensemble skills out of the symphonic concert stage and into chamber music settings across the US. The International Trombone Association …
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Artist Spotlight: Thomas Hultén
Thomas Hultén is well-known to Houston audiences as a triple threat. He is principal trombonist in three of the major arts organizations in the region – the Houston Grand Opera, the River Oaks Chamber Orchestra, and the Houston Ballet. Born …
Cramer Choir
The International Trombone Festival is excited to announce the 2018 Cramer Choir Honoring the legacy of William Cramer, a founding member of the International Trombone Association and Professor of Trombone at Florida State University from 1952-1987, the Cramer Choir is …
Composers Workshop: Participants Announced
Congratulations to the composers who have been selected for the 2018 Composers Workshop at the ITF! These artists will work directly with master composer Eric Ewazen in a schedule of master classes, private lessons, workshops, and rehearsals throughout the Festival …