Carolina Band Festival & Conductors Conference

23rd Annual


Two Superb Invitational Honor Bands

February 23 - 25, 2012

AUDITION RESULTS FOR 2012 ARE NOW COMPLETE!
MORE THAN 300 APPLICANTS FROM A FIVE STATE AREA

CLICK HERE to download a PDF which contains the rosters
for both 2012 Honor Bands.

Clinicians for 2012

11th - 12th Grade Honor Band Conductor
Prof. Eugene Corporon, Director of Wind Studies & Professor of Music, University of North Texas

9th - 10th Grade Honor Band Conductor
Prof. Mark Camphouse, Wind Ensemble Conductor & Composer-in-Residence, George Mason University

Each student should be an outstanding performer and must be recommended by his or her band director. To apply, students must submit an application and a recording of several minutes of playing on compact disc. The deadline for the receipt of your application & CD was Thursday, January 19, 2012. Students from every state are eligible, making membership in both bands competitive and highly select - equal to fine All-State bands. In 2011, participating students were drawn from a six state area including NC, SC, TN, VA, MD & GA. Students selected for membership must arrive on the evening of Thursday, February 23, for the first rehearsal. Out-of-town students must be accompanied by their band director or by a designated parent chaperone. Students, directors, and parent chaperones will need to arrange for their own housing in Greensboro area hotels. A list of nearby hotels with conference rates will be available. Local residents may opt to commute. The fee for each student selected is $55, which includes the clinic fee, lunch and dinner on Friday in the UNCG Dining Hall., which includes the clinic fee, as well as lunch and dinner on Friday in the UNCG Dining Hall.

Carolina Conductors Conference

February 23 - 25, 2012

Carolina Conducting Conference Clinician
Mr. Ed Lisk, Internationally Known Clinician/Author, Author of The Creative Director Series & The Intangibles of Musical Performance, Board of Directors for The MidWest Clinic

The 23rd Carolina Conductors Conference will focus on the lectures and demonstrations of renowned Clinician/Author Mr. Ed Lisk of Oswego, NY.

All participants are strongly encouraged to bring their band instrument and perform in the Director's Band. The fee for all conducting conference participants is $75, which includes lunch and dinner on Friday. Participants may earn one unit of North Carolina Certificate Renewal Credit. The Carolina Conductors Conference is a great opportunity to grow and develop as a conductor and musician under the guidance and inspiration of our outstanding clinicians.


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Aycock Auditorium Interior
UNCG Campus