Interested in getting in on the ITF action? Are you a college student? If so, you can apply to be a Student Worker at the ITF! The International Trombone Festival invites student trombonists (18+ as of July 8, 2019; Must …
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Artists: Evening Concerts
ITF evening concerts are special events, featuring innovative programming, new music, amazing artist line-ups, and lots of stuff you simply can’t see anywhere else. We are super excited to showcase this year’s lineup of world-class trombonists. Read on to find …
Artists: Jazz
Showcasing premiere Jazz artists is a long-standing tradition at the ITF, and we are excited to feature a diverse program of performers from across the jazz scene, sharing the stage with some ITF favorites. This year, our Friday night concert …
Artists: Solo Recitals
In addition to the opening night concert, featuring David Rejano and Jörgen Van Rijen, and our Thursday night, “Concert of Concertos,” with Mr. van Rijen, Kenneth Thompkins, and a brand-new double concerto featuring Vanessa Fralick and Gordon Wolfe, you can …
Past Festivals
The International Trombone Festival has been taking place around the world since 1971. Bringing together artists, teachers, students, hobbyists, and enthusiasts under one roof, the ITF has been at the forefront of new music, teaching techniques, instrument-making, and artistry for …
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: Peter Moore
Peter Moore, Co-Principal Trombonist of the London Symphony, first made headlines in 2008, when he was named BBC Young Musician of the Year. At the tender age of 12, his incredible talent had already developed into a beautiful blend of …
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 …